10 Ways To Make Money From Humour

Funny content is always welcome by everyone. I mean who doesn’t need a good laugh right? Regardless of what we may be doing at the moment, a really good joke, crack or humorous situation is often appreciated.

If you've got a good sense of humour, there are several ways you can leverage your talent to earn money.

Everyone enjoys smiling and laughing and if you are skilled enough to make this happen on a regular basis, then consider making money doing this via any of the following ways:-

1. Stand up Comedy: This is probably the most obvious way to make money from being funny. If you’re good with an audience, then perhaps you can establish a career as a stand up comedian. You can perform in clubs, or publicly.

2. As a Host or MC: Your sense of humour can make you an excellent host or emcee at events like weddings, parties, charity functions and many others.

3. As a writer: As an alternative to stand up comedy, you can make money writing jokes. You can write jokes for other comedians, write for TV shows or magazines.

4. You can also leverage your sense of humor to build an audience which can then sell other products or services too. You create a blog where you regularly post humorous content. In time, you will build an audience which you can then market to or sell advertising to other marketers.

5. Submit your jokes to humor websites in return for payment: There are several sites that allows writers to publish funny content, info-graphics and videos and earn money online by entertaining people from all over the world.

6. Merchandise: You can also make money by creating witty and funny shirts, stickers, mugs and other similar items. If you can't create these items yourself, you can partner with producers of these items where you make funny text, images or designs for them and get paid for doing so

7. Become a humorous copy writer: You can make money writing humorous copy for companies that prefer this kind of service.

8. Become a radio DJ: With your sense of humour, you can make money dj'ing for a radio station

9. Create/Sell Joke books and cartoons: You can distill your jokes into book formats which you can offer for sale. Cartoon magazines will also pay for contributions.

10. Create/sell humorous greeting cards: You can also use your sense of humour in greeting and complimentary cards which can be sold.

Among others!

Pretty much any talent or skill has monetary appeal to someone. Making money really is all about finding the people who will appreciate your talents for the value it gives them.

Above are several ways you can make money from humour. Everyone appreciates a good laugh, every one welcomes the comedian.

Make us laugh and get paid for doing so!