One of the main concerns for freelancers is getting quality work. Many freelancers use online marketplaces to find the best opportunities, such as Fiverr and Upwork. Through an easy-to-use platform, these platforms connect freelancers to clients to earn income and build a small business. So, how do these platforms work for freelancers? How does Upwork […]
How to Start a Dog Walking Business
In 2020, for the first time, many animal shelters found themselves empty. As many Americans found themselves working and going to school from home, more and more people decided to become pet parents. With many workers now returning to the office and campus, the need for professional dog walkers is on the rise. The U.S. […]
How to Get Started as a Reseller Assistant
Perhaps you have dipped your foot into the reselling pool and found it wasn’t for you. Perhaps there were tasks you excelled at but maybe you didn’t care for the big picture of what’s required to buy and sell with the big leagues. How can you still profit from the skills you learned along the […]
Great Ways for Teachers to Make Money Online
There are a variety of teaching jobs available online for teachers. Whether you are looking to earn some extra income from a side gig or keep yourself busy over the summer — or after retirement — the Internet has got you covered. Here are a few examples of online jobs available for teachers. Teaching English […]
How to Become a Nutrition Assistant
The job outlook for careers in the nutrition industry is quite good. This sector is expected to grow faster than other jobs as the population continues to focus on health as we age. If you are thinking about getting into this field, becoming a nutrition assistant may be a good place to start. As there […]
Scam-Free Work From Home Jobs for Moms 2023 Edition
For many years, moms have been desperately searching for legitimate ways to make money from home without having to put their children in child care. While there are hundreds, if not thousands, of legit opportunities available, there are equally the number of scammers waiting to prey on unsuspecting newcomers. It is so important in your […]
How to Become a Nutrition Coach Online
Many people looking for new remote career opportunities want something a little more challenging than customer service or transcription. Perhaps you long for work that feels more rewarding than simply meeting a deadline or sales metric. Some creative workers are finding success in making money online in the online nutrition coaching business. If health, fitness […]
New to Freelancing? Watch Out for These Red Flags
If you’re one of the millions of workers who quit a job during the Great Resignation, you have an exciting road in front of you. Like many roads, it is likely to have some bumps and obstacles along the way. If you are new to freelancing, you may not know what to look for when […]
Tips for Landing a Work From Home Job
It was not that long ago that working at home was a relative rarity. Some people have always worked out of their homes, to be sure, but this type of situation was the exception and not the norm. Now that things are turning around and remote work is becoming more popular, you may be wondering […]
How to Start a Business When You Have a Full-Time Job
More and more employees are combining the security of their full-time careers with the excitement of a launching a home business. If you would like to join them, you will need to perform a delicate juggling act, one that preserves your steady paycheck while making your side business a great success. If you want your […]
How to Interview With a Remote Work Employer: Tips That Will Help You Shine on Screen
The shift from in-person employment to remote work has been both stunning to watch and difficult to negotiate. As workers are sent home from their cubicles and home offices are set up from coast to coast, a growing number of employers are abandoning their old interview practices and taking their hiring virtual instead. If you […]
The Best Stay-at-Home Mom Jobs for 2023
INSIDE: Looking for stay at home mom jobs? Here are some great ideas to get you started on your search! Many of my readers are stay at home moms who want to make money from home. If that describes you, this post should be a big help! Whether you’re looking for ways to replace your […]
The Best Work From Home Companies Today
Are you looking for a remote job or a flexible schedule? Are you wondering which work from companies are legit? That’s why you’re here. Right? FlexJobs recently released their annual Top 100 Companies with Remote Jobs. There was quite a bit of shakeup on the list for 2021, so I thought this would be a good opportunity to feature some of […]
12 Legitimate Work-From-Home Healthcare Jobs
INSIDE: Get ideas about work-from-home healthcare jobs and details on where to find job leads. Working at home become mainstream during the Covid 19 pandemic, but even before that, remote jobs were a growing trend. Technology has allowed more industries to offer positions through telecommunication and without any loss of accuracy or production. That includes the medical […]
10 Back to School-Related Business Ideas
INSIDE: As kids go back to school, you can earn extra money with these small-business ideas for stay at home moms. What!? School’s coming? It’s true. Any day now, kids will be heading back to class. And many parents who have been at home with their children will begin looking for work. Luckily, the change […]
Kidizen Review: Make Money Selling Kids Clothes on Kidizen
INSIDE: Kids grow so fast! Thankfully, you can sell those darling clothes they only wore once — see how in my Kidizen review. My husband and I started out selling clothing on Poshmark alone. As we experienced little ebbs and flows in consignment sales, it reinforced the need to cross-list our items on several apps […]
Fast Ways to Make Money for Back-to-School Shopping
Incredibly, “back to school” is coming once again. Many of you may have quit your job in the past year, or at the very least cut back on your hours substantially. Now, it’s crunch time. How am I going to pay for back-to-school shopping? No worries! I have rounded up several ways to make money […]
How to Become an Online Notary
INSIDE: Make extra money by becoming an online notary, $25 per signature! From Ancient Egypt to the Knights Templar and from 13th Century England to America today, notaries have been valued and played an important role in the legal systems. A notary public is appointed (usually) by the Secretary of State to serve as an impartial witness to the signing of […]
Stay at Home Jobs: Must-Try Opportunities for Beginners
Hello and welcome! We know sorting through all the stay-at-home job options can be overwhelming, so we’ve cut to the chase and outlined 11 of the best ones for you here. Work-at-homers come from all walks of life. We have different educational and professional backgrounds, different reasons for wanting to work from home, and our own […]
Everything You Need to Know About How to Make Money Online
In this post: When it comes to making money online, you may be feeling a little overwhelmed and maybe even a little confused. Let’s face it, it’s a lot. Let this mega guide lead the way to clarity and excellent options. Welcome! You Can Do This. Whether you’re looking to launch an online business, land a remote […]
What to Look for in a Remote Work Policy
INSIDE: If you’re going to be working from home, you’ll have to know what to look for in a remote work policy so that you can be sure everyone is on the same page. Read on to learn what what should be included so that misunderstandings don’t happen. If you are entering the remote workforce […]
Budget-Friendly Home Office Upgrades
INSIDE: Are you considering some much-needed home office upgrades? Use this guide for some of the best tips, all of which are budget-friendly and easy to implement. Before you know it, you’ll love your work space so much, you might use it as your place to escape to. Many of us spent a lot more […]
Simple Ways to Earn Free Gift Cards (Updated for 2021)
With major holidays on the horizon and birthdays and other gift-giving celebrations happening year-round, it’s always a good idea to be working toward free gift cards. There are all kinds of ways to earn free gift cards, especially online and through apps. Below are a few of my favorites: 1. Swagbucks I’ve written about Swagbucks […]
The Definitive Guide to Working From Home
INSIDE: In this guide to working from home, you’ll discover what types of jobs you can do, how much you can earn, what skills you need, how to find remote work, and what the hiring process looks like. In recent years, more and more of the workforce has been leaning towards remote work. Online employment […]
How to Make Money With the Amazon Influencer Program
INSIDE: Looking for another way to supplement your income through your influence? The Amazon Influencer Program is the perfect solution! Learn what it is, how it works, and most importantly how do Amazon influencers make money. Many people looking for flexible, fun online jobs often find themselves drawn to some of the more social opportunities […]
How to Find the Best Products to Flip on Amazon
INSIDE: Amazon is now one of the most popular sites for selling not only new but also used goods. You just need to know how to find the best products to flip on Amazon, and we’ll show you how! eBay isn’t the only game in town when it comes to online reselling. In recent years, […]
150 Work From Home Jobs – The Big List You Won’t Want to Miss
When it comes to work-from-home jobs, the possibilities are endless. Over the past 15 years, technology has allowed more and more tasks to be performed remotely. And more and more companies and contractors are turning to work-from-home job opportunities due to increased flexibility and reduction in costs – for both sides. If you are in the market for a work-from-home job, there are […]
5 Legit Side Hustles For Moms
INSIDE: If you’re currently looking for ways to bring in some cash while staying home with your children, try these side hustles for moms! If you’re currently between jobs or looking for ways to bring in some extra cash while staying home with your children, the web offers a plethora of legit side hustles for […]
How to Make Money on Amazon
There are a few websites today that offer unlimited potential to earn money online. Amazon is one such site. Whether you are looking for a little extra to spend or to replace your full-time gig, here are some of the best ways to make money on Amazon. (Besides using Amazon’s website to make extra money, […]
Awesomely Easy Ways to Get Paid to Watch Videos
If you love TV and movies, the idea of getting paid to watch videos might seem like a dream come true. Well, it’s time to wake up to a great new money-making opportunity! The truth is, you can make money watching videos, and that’s what we’re going to talk about today. Generally speaking, there are […]
Legit Online Translation Jobs For Bilingual Pros
As time has passed, we have seen more and more remote job openings for those fluent in more than one language. Bilingual work-at-home jobs are on the rise. One industry seeing an uptick is translation jobs from home. Work-at-home translator jobs may be customer service-related, transcription or beyond. You may choose to work for a […]
Online Proofreading Jobs For Beginners
INSIDE: Proofreading jobs are one of the easiest ways to earn money from home if you enjoy correcting grammatical errors. Learn all about this career opportunity and discover if it’s for you! Are you quick to pick up grammatical errors and spelling mistakes in the things you read? Do you know where to insert commas […]
6 Affiliate Marketing Jobs For Those Who Love a Challenge
Affiliate marketing jobs have been on the rise in recent years. Affiliate marketing itself has been gaining popularity among not only bloggers, but also creators of other mediums of content and even small and large businesses in search of additional income streams – or looking to promote their own affiliate programs. This has led to […]
Erin Condren Review: A Planner for Every Goal-Getter
Every work-at-home professional needs a great organization system. Many of us are juggling busy family and work lives. You may have kids or aging parents with activities and appointments. You are likely holding down a few online gigs with schedules or deadlines. If you don’t have a good system in place, things can get out […]
21 Recession-Proof Industries for Freelancers
If you look out the window as you drive down your town’s main drag, it may seem like businesses have all died. Yes, travel and tourism is flatlining right now, along with restaurants and many other forms of brick-and-mortar retail. But it’s not all gloom out there. When the economy nosedives, there aren’t just losers […]
Customer Service Jobs From Home: The Ultimate Guide
It was November 2007 when I quit my job to start a home business. I knew it wasn’t going to happen overnight and I needed to find a way to pay my bills until steady freelance work started rolling in. I didn’t just up and quit without a plan, though. I’d been researching telecommute jobs […]
12 Legit Data Entry Jobs From Home
INSIDE: Data entry jobs from home are easy to get — but the industry is full of scammers. Here are 12 real opportunities and what you’ll need to get started. Data entry is the act of entering or transcribing information from paper to digital form. Data entry can be done manually, through the use of […]
FlexJobs Review: Is FlexJobs Legit or Should You DIY Your Job Search?
INSIDE: FlexJobs promises a better way to find scam-free, legitimate remote jobs. Let’s explore the pros and cons in depth in this FlexJobs review. Start your FlexJobs subscription here If you’re short on time and looking for a Better Business Bureau-trusted source, it delivers. But better sometimes comes at a cost, as this isn’t a […]
TranscribeMe Review 2022: 6 Things To Know Before Signing Up
INSIDE: TranscribeMe is often the perfect solution for people who want to start a side hustle. It’s an easy way to break into the world of transcription. This review will help you decide if it’s right for you! Do you want to break into the transcription industry, but you don’t even know what a foot […]
Work-At-Home School Review: Will It Work For You?
It’s time for enrollment of Work-At-Home School to roll around again. This will be the 3rd year for this massive collaboration of work-at-home resources. I wanted to talk a little bit about whether it’s a good opportunity for you. What is Work-at-Home School? Work-at-Home School was founded by Caitlin Pyle over at Proofread Anywhere in […]
16 Side Jobs Near Me (And You!)
The weather is warming up and many people are starting to think about getting a side job for the summer. The fact of the matter is, people are looking for side jobs near them year-round. Maybe you need the extra cash. Maybe you just don’t like idle time. Either way, you have a lot of […]
7 Places to Find Online Music Jobs (or to create your own!)
Does music live in your heart and hands? Can you play an instrument? Or edit raw music files into perfect songs? If you have a talent for making music or a fine ear, you could turn your music skills into a work-from-home income! Ready to learn how? Great, because I’m ready to tell you how […]
[Free Event] Solutions To Common Work-at-Home Concerns & Complaints
The work-at-home lifestyle has many perks that an outside hourly or salaried job simply does not. First of all, many at-home workers get to set their hours and work however long or little that they want. You get to be your own boss and never have to worry about your superior micro-managing you. It’s no […]
Kaeser & Blair: Make Money Selling Promotional Products from Home
This post has been sponsored by Kaeser & Blair. Have you ever thought about starting a business from home but couldn’t due to the high startup costs? Here’s a great opportunity for you to consider! Kaeser & Blair, a leader in the promotional products industry, may be the right choice for you. What does Kaesar […]
7 Places to Sell Online in 2021
INSIDE: If you have been looking for a few legitimate places to sell online, here are some great places to start. Selling (and buying!) used goods has long been trendy, and it’s only getting trendier. Not only is selling unwanted stuff from around your house a great way to make extra money, but there is […]
Great Ways to Earn Money from Home in 2021
Whenever we begin a new year, I start hearing from readers looking for ways to make money from home. Oftentimes, they’re excited about having a fresh start with their finances and want to make extra money to do “adulty” things like boost their savings account or increase their retirement savings. No matter what month it […]
How to Sell Your Photos Online for More Cash with Less Work
Visual content is on fire! People love seeing images. They share memes rapidly, eagerly Pin blog posts with great graphics, and drool over Instagram worthy shots. People respond to photographs. And all those photographs must come from somewhere. That means if you can take great ones, you can sell your photos online for cash. You […]
7 Ways To Get More Resale Inventory From Home
There can be a number of reasons you are stuck at home and unable to get out to your favorite spots to get more clothes to sell on Poshmark and other online platforms. It’s been winter here in the Heartland, so my favorite opportunities have been few and far between. I’ve had to get a […]
Great Ways to Get Your Kids Involved With Your Work-At-Home Job
In today’s post: Struggling to maintain your work-at-home momentum or hours with kids at home? Here are a few ideas to help get them involved and keep them busy. Many people start working from home so they can stay at home with their small children. As your children age, they eventually start school and activities. […]
10 Ways to Make Money When You’re Stuck at Home
There can be any number of reasons you are confined to your home. Perhaps it’s an epic snowstorm. Maybe it’s an illness. While some people may be perfectly content binging on Netflix, others need to feel they are doing something “productive.” I’m one of those people! There’s a sense of satisfaction in feeling that how […]
Virtual Assistant Jobs for Beginners
Many of those looking to become a virtual assistant would like to test the waters before starting their own freelance business. That’s understandable, especially if this is your first time working from home and aren’t yet sure of the technology or best practices. It’s always more comfortable to have someone else show you the ropes. A frequent […]
22 Transcription Jobs from Home: Work-at-Home Beginners Welcome
INSIDE: Thinking about looking into transcription jobs from home? It can be a little confusing and overwhelming at first, but this article provides you with an in-depth look at this work-from-home opportunity. Transcription jobs were something I dabbled in briefly when I first started working from home. General transcription is one of the few work-from-home […]
40 Businesses You Can Start From Home
One of the things I love about working from home and “being your own boss” is that your income isn’t at the mercy of the decisions made by a boss, a committee, the government, or anything else. When you start your own business and work from home, you’re in charge of your own destiny. Several […]
How to Get Paid to Promote Products
Have you ever loved a product so much that you just had to tell others about it? Most of us have recommended something to our friends and family. But, did you know you can earn money for doing that? It’s true, you can get paid to promote products. And you can do it without bombarding […]
Bookkeeping for Resellers: 5 Must-Haves to Make Reseller Accounting Easier
There are few things of more importance than bookkeeping for resellers. Accounting may be your least favorite task – it certainly is for me – but if you aren’t keeping track of your income and expenses how are you going to know if you are really making money? Not to mention, you are going to be a […]
Flexible Remote Jobs That Require Only a Few Hours Per Day
Most people start their work-at-home journey “on the side.” There’s a good chance you are working a full-time gig and either looking for a little extra cash or looking to start a little something that can grow into and replace your current full-time job somewhere down the road. Thankfully, the online world offers a lot […]
Legit Work-at-Home Jobs in California [2022]
Are you looking for a work-at-home job in California and feeling like opportunities are slim? You aren’t alone. Despite FlexJobs stating that California has more remote opportunities than most, many at-home job seekers don’t feel the same way. The fact of the matter is the vast majority of job leads have a location requirement. For […]
How to Become a Paid Food Blogger
So, you love eating food and talking about food and writing about food… but have you ever considered whether you could become a paid food blogger? Consider it now! It’s a basic truth that every human being has got to eat, and that makes food one thing that people love to read, talk, and learn […]
7 Ways to Create Your Own Legitimate Work at Home Job in 2022
Looking for work for work-from-home jobs can be a little… frustrating. Since the pandemic, the world has seen some changes in how remote work is considered, however, there are still caveats. Trends in remote work have shown less desirable pay. And in most cases, it isn’t the most fulfilling work – work that offers a sense of satisfaction […]
Amazon Work-From-Home Jobs: What You Need to Know to Get Hired
Amazon is likely the most widely recognized and trusted online merchant worldwide. According to Forbes, Amazon was listed as the 2nd best employer to work for in 2020. But, did you know Amazon offers work-from-home jobs in many states across the U.S.? With the current pandemic reshaping the workforce, remote working is now top of […]
Work-From-Home Reservations Jobs
We see a lot of seasonality in the work-at-home world. As an example, we see sales-based positions with companies like Amazon ramp up in preparation for the holiday shopping season. We see companies like Blooms Today hiring right before Mother’s Day. Right now, we are seeing a lot of work-from-home reservations jobs that will be […]
10 Things That Sell Well on eBay (That You May Have in Your House)
Have you been thinking about selling stuff on eBay, but you have no idea where to start? First off, congratulations on having this brilliant idea! eBay is the first great garage sale of the Internet, and a great place to both sell and purchase hidden treasures. Of course, you don’t want to waste your time […]
Where to Find Tax Preparer Jobs from Home
Are you a tax expert? You can use that to launch your work-from-home dreams! At-home tax preparation and tax advising jobs are two fantastic work-at-home opportunities for anyone with a bookkeeping or accounting background. Whether you want to transition into full-time entrepreneurship or you just want to pick up some extra money during the busy season, don’t miss this opportunity to put your skills to work […]
How Do You REALLY Make Money Blogging?
You wanted to earn money from home, so you started a blog. But so far, all you’ve done is pour a ton of time and energy into making things look good. You’ve done a great job, but you aren’t generating an income. In fact, you’re paying for some expenses like hosting, so the blog is […]
ThredUp Rescue Box Review: Reseller Roll of the Dice?
My husband and I have been selling on Poshmark, eBay, Mercari and Kidizen since June 2019. We quickly fell in love with reselling clothing and have built up quite the side gig in very little time. It didn’t take us long to run through unwanted items around our house, however. To continue, we needed to […]
Freelance Writing Jobs for Beginners
Those looking to work from home have far more opportunities available than they may initially think. Freelance writing jobs, for example, offer dozens of shots for freedom to the right individual. Every blogger and website owner needs online content, after all. In today’s Internet Age, there are plenty of freelance writing jobs for beginners to […]
How to Find More Financial Stability In An Unstable Online World
What’s holding you back from transitioning into a full-time online role? After talking to many people who want to work from home, I’ve learned that financial security is a huge stumbling block. Maybe that’s where you’re getting stuck, too? There’s something comforting about knowing your paycheck is automatically getting deposited into your account every other […]
Legitimate Work-at-Home Jobs: Are There Any?
In your quest to find legitimate work-from-home jobs, you are more than likely going to run across a scam or two. When you know how to properly research and vet opportunities, you are less likely to be taken by one of these scoundrels. Here are a few signs that will give you some insight into […]
Online Bookkeeping Jobs From Home: Turn Your Love For Money Into Money
INSIDE: Get everything you need to know about online bookkeeping jobs, from salary info to how to build your skills and which companies hire virtual bookkeepers. Are you good with numbers? Do you like getting immersed in all kinds of details? Are you into things like solving puzzles and untangling knots? If you answered yes […]
Rev.com Transcription Review: Viewpoints From a Customer & Agent
In this post: Initially, this post was an interview with a Rev agent sharing her experience on the job (which you can still find below). However, it has come to my attention that many of you stopping by this post are really looking for a Rev transcription review – How’s the quality? What’s the turnaround […]
11 Work-At-Home Jobs in Indiana
Are you looking for a work-at-home and live in the state of Indiana. There are so many great companies that hire residents of the Hoosier State. Below, we have highlighted just a few. 1. VIPdesk Do you have a Customer Service background? VIPdesk CONNECT is a company that provides outstanding customer service with very high […]
5 Ways to Find Out When Your Favorite Work-at-Home Company is Hiring
In today’s post: There are some work-at-home jobs that seem to be filled as quickly as they are posted. Here are a few ways to get alerts for your favorite online job leads. Some remote positions are incredibly popular, like Amazon’s seasonal customer service roles and Ad Quality Rater positions. So, when companies like these […]
Hilton Work from Home Jobs
It’s so exciting to see big-name companies creating more work-from-home teams. For instance, Hilton recently announced that they were opening 700 work-from-home positions to help take care of their customers. If you’ve been looking for a remote gig in the hospitality industry, this could be a great opportunity for you. Here’s everything you need to […]
From Content Mill to Your Own Freelance Writing Clients in 8 Steps
Are you churning out writing pieces for a content mill? These low-paying freelance writing sites are notorious. They draw people in with the promise of making a living as a freelance writer. And they do pay – often frequently. But their rates are terrible, often in the $0.01-$0.03 per word range. That means for a […]
Why Blog? 7 Great Reasons to Start a Blog in 2021 (+how to do it)
Every month, I get a few emails from readers asking if they should start a blog. There are a few instances when the answer is a resounding, “No.” One of those instances would be if you think blogging is an easy way to get rich quick. But, for many, blogging can be a great opportunity. […]
101 Legitimate Home-Based Jobs
Are you looking for a work-at-home job to fill your days and bank account? Luckily we have many legitimate home-based jobs to choose from today. And this time of year we always see a big recruiting rush from many companies that hire remote workers. If you are looking for a company that will allow you to permanently work remotely, here are […]
How to Stop Researching and Take Action
Are you stuck in research mode when it comes to working from home? It’s a common problem I’ve seen over the years. People are eager to work from home. They read all the blog posts. And scour all the job boards. They might even shell out money for a course or two. But, that’s it. […]
7 Apps That Let You Get Your Paycheck Early
When you are living paycheck to paycheck, even when you stick to a budget, things pop up. You might have a medical emergency, a birthday celebration, or unexpected expenses that randomly occur, leaving you in a tight spot as you try to figure out how to make your paycheck last. Sometimes you might need a […]
10+ Creative Writing Jobs: Jump Start Your At-Home Writing Career
Calling all creative writers! I see you out there, typing wonders. Maybe you just write as a hobby, dreaming up stories in your spare time. Maybe you’ve been wanting to find a way to make a living off the labor of your imagination and your way with words. This is for you. Today, I have […]
Make Extra Money with Book Review Jobs
Reading books is one of my favorite pastimes, and until recently, I didn’t realize that you could get paid to read books. My fellow book-lovers, the companies on this list will pay you to read books and then write your honest review on it. Check out these book review jobs! I have also included a […]
11 Telecommute Jobs in Minnesota
As the weather gets colder in Minnesota, the desire to go outside is likely getting smaller and smaller. Luckily, there are still many ways you can make money without having to leave your home or face the blustery winter wind and snow! Here are some great telecommute jobs that people living in Minnesota can apply […]
Fabulously Useful Gift Ideas for Freelancers
Freelancing is a great way to work for yourself, get a great balance for work and family, and of course, offers the opportunity to work remotely. Are you looking for the ideal gift for a freelancer in your life? Whether they work as a virtual assistant, content writer, or social media manager, there are some […]
Top Gift Ideas for Work-at-Home Customer Service Reps
With many companies looking to best serve their customers, around the clock, it’s no wonder customer care is one of the most popular work-at-home industries. Week after week, these are some of the most plentiful remote job listings we find. And many of my readers begin their remote career in the customer service industry. Because […]
10 Worthwhile Apps That Pay You To Shop
Apps that pay you to shop seem like the shopaholic’s dream. Apps like the ones included on this list can all help you earn money with just your phone, and pay you to do things you would already be doing, like buying clothes or groceries. While every app rewards you differently, it will typically be […]
Top 11 Gift Ideas for Clothing Resellers
Is someone on your shopping list this year a clothing reseller? Do their days revolve around Poshmark, Mercari, eBay and Etsy? If so, I’m hoping I can inspire you with a few gift ideas they’ll love. I love practical gifts. After all, we all have enough clutter in life. And, if you are like me, […]
Gift Ideas For People Who Work At Home And On the Go
In our increasingly connected world, the idea of an office and working environment is taking on many different shapes and sizes. Many spend their time on the road, running their operations from hotel rooms, coffee shops, the carpool lane, and any place they can find a Wi-Fi connection. Perhaps some keep a home office and […]
Is A Career As A Podcast Assistant In Your Future?
Lights, camera, action! Having a podcast is very much like having your own stage productions, requiring a whole lot of creative content, technical devices and planning. While the average podcast is only around 22 minutes long, hours of behind-the-scenes work go into each episode. The host may be the star of their podcast, but chances […]
Work at Home Employee Positions: Pros, Cons & Companies That Hire
In this post: There are several differences between a work-at-home employee and an independent contractor. Do you know which one is right for you? Working at home is a dream that many of us hold (and many of us achieve!). Going from dreaming about it to actually doing it is a process, and there are […]
50 No Fee Work at Home Jobs (+When It’s Okay to Pay for a Job and when it’s NOT)
In this post: We’re looking at a few times it’s perfectly acceptable for a company to ask for some kind of fee and when it’s not. I’ve also included over 50 no fee work-at-home jobs. I’ve had a lot of questions recently about work-at-home jobs that want you to pay money upfront before you can […]
9 Phone Interview Tips to Help You Land Your Next Remote Job
Many people are initially relieved they can avoid almost all face-to-face interviews when applying for work-at-home jobs. After all, you may be working for someone across the country instead of across town. That makes it a little hard to accommodate in-person introductions. That doesn’t mean you are off the hook, however. While most telecommuting job […]
Q & A: How to Make Money Selling Printables on Etsy
Over the past 12 years, I have had the opportunity to meet a lot of cool people making money online through a lot of cool means. One of my favorite avenues to explore is passive income or opportunities that allow you to do the work once and earn from them perpetually. Day or night, at […]
Top Gift Ideas for Online English Tutors
So many of my readers are working from home as online English teachers. With the gift-giving season upon us, it’s a great time to consider the types of gifts that your family and friends who work as online English tutors will not just thoroughly love, but will also appreciate year-round. So skip the seasonal sweaters […]
How to Get Paid to Narrate Audiobooks
Audiobooks represent a rapidly growing market for publishers and voice actors alike. The easy access most people have to smartphone devices these days – combined with long commutes – makes for a market hungry for audio content. If you’ve got a great voice and some acting talent, you might even have the chops to make a living on producing […]
Non-Phone Work-from-Home Jobs: A Beginner’s Guide
We have had several requests recently for non-phone work at home jobs. While phone-based customer service is one of the more available and easy to attain work from home opportunities, it isn’t for everyone. Perhaps you don’t have a quiet work environment due to kids. Maybe you are hearing-impaired. Maybe you just don’t like it. […]
68 In-Demand Virtual Assistant Services You Can Offer from Home
As a Virtual Assistant, “what exactly do virtual assistants do” is a question I am asked on a pretty regular basis. That’s often a hard question to answer in just a few sentences. Virtual Assistants have come to be so many things to so many different kinds of businesses that there’s no real quick-and-easy answer […]
50 Ways to Make Extra Money (even if you don’t have any skills)
One of the most popular requests I receive is ways to make extra money. Maybe you have a full-time job and are looking for a little side gig. Maybe you are a stay at home mom and just want a little something you can do as time allows without a big commitment. Regardless of your […]
Top Tips to Landing More Jobs on Upwork
Becoming a freelancer can be hard at first. Sites like Upwork, a global job platform for freelancers, have hundreds or thousands of qualified freelancers who are all competing for the same job. To be successful, you must find a way to get your profile and talents to stand out from others. When you first sign […]
Top 10 Work-From-Home Courses: Get the Skills to Succeed
Is a lack of a specific skill holding you back? If you are looking to bust through those work at home barriers, here are several sites offering work-from-home courses that may help you make legit online. You won’t obtain a degree or diploma, but it may be just enough work-from-home training to get you on […]
Where to Find Quality Assurance Work from Home Jobs
Quality assurance is an essential part of any business. It’s how companies ensure that their standards are met and they deliver acceptable goods or services to their customers. Without quality assurance, subpar products or services could go out. And if word gets around that your quality sucks, your business reputation is going to go down […]
Now Hiring Online English Tutors: EF – Education First ESL Jobs
EF, or Education First, is a company that has been in the teaching industry since 1965. They have since moved into the realm of online and have gotten excellent reviews from FlexJobs—as one of the top 100 remote jobs and a company to watch. EF is the only United States-based Teaching English as a Foreign […]
8 Work at Home Jobs in Utah
Have you been looking for at work-at-home job in Utah but aren’t sure where to start? Here are a few great options for those in the Beehive State to consider. Things to note: While we believe these job leads are legitimate, please perform your due diligence prior to giving your personal information to anyone online. […]
How to Get Paid to Be a Google Ads Quality Rater
It’s so annoying when the ads in your search results have nothing to do with the search terms you used. But the good news is that you can earn money from home by helping to ensure those advertisements are relevant by providing quality feedback. You can get paid to be a Google Ads Quality Rater. […]
Work from Home Jobs in Wisconsin
Make your work from home dreams come true in The Badger State! There are tons of work-from-home jobs in Wisconsin. You can find everything from customer service to teaching positions, with lots more in between! As always, please remember that work from home jobs fill frequently. If a job listed below is no longer available […]
How to Find Your Niche: 7 Questions to Ask Yourself
Life as a freelancer allows for a certain level of flexibility. You might take on different roles and adapt your style to fit what your clients want and need. As a freelancer, you might quickly discover that you don’t have to do every type of job for every client to be successful. You can create […]
Top 3 Thermal Label Printers for Poshmark Sellers
As our Poshmark sales ticked up and up over our first two months as resellers, our printer ink was ticking down and down. Though I have a newer, business model laser printer, it isn’t the most economical when it comes to ink. When I saw the new black ink cartridge was going to cost over $80 alone, I knew […]
16 Legitimate Work from Home Jobs in New Hampshire
In some work from home jobs, where you live matters. For tax purposes, many companies will only hire remote employees from certain states. Because of this, one of my favorite strategies for finding great work at home positions is to look locally, in your home state. Not only can you find some unique opportunities, but […]
8 Types of Jobs You Can Do From Home
Working remotely is the dream for many people. No commute, no suit and tie, and no one there to micromanage every minute. It almost sounds too good to be true. There are huge benefits for working remotely, and more workers are quitting their traditional 9-5 job and working from home. A 2017 study by Gallup […]
36 Ways to Make Money for Christmas
INSIDE: Christmas is definitely the worst holiday when it comes to cash flow, am I right? But don’t worry. I’ve compiled 36 ways you can make money for Christmas right here! In just a few short months we will be celebrating one of the most festive, yet often stressful, holidays of the year – Christmas. […]
9 Jobs From Home in Colorado Hiring Now
Looking for a job from home in Colorado? Here is a sample of work-from-home currently open to residents of The Centennial State. 1. Vail Resorts: Travel Agent Do you have a passion for skiing or snowboarding? Vail Resorts is hiring for multiple travel agent positions. You will be in charge of booking customized vacation experiences […]
Is TTEC a Legit Company?
We are entering a busy hiring season in the work-at-home world. As such, I frequently get questions inquiring about the legitimacy of specific companies. One of those recent inquiries was about TTEC. If you have been wondering about this company too, here are the details. TTEC, formerly known as TeleTech, is a global company that […]
Top 10 Freelance Job Sites for 2021
You can create your own work-from-home business as a freelancer. Freelancing is a great way to build flexibility into your schedule. But without clients, you won’t make any money. While you can go out and drum up your own opportunities through marketing, I know many people prefer to stick to freelance job sites. Freelance job […]
What Work at Home Jobs Are Free to Start?
Want to be your own boss, but worried about where you’ll find the money to cover start-up costs? If you long to start a business – or simply work remotely for someone else – but have a shoestring budget, you’re in luck. You don’t have to spend an arm and a leg to cover your […]
Top 7 Work from Home Communities on Reddit
Working from home has great benefits and rewards. When you work from home your schedule can be flexible, you get to be the boss of your time and the work you choose (mostly), and when you get sick, you can work from bed. But what about those times when it is hard to find work, […]
10 Opportunities to Work From Home in Missouri
Do you want to work from home in Missouri? Here is a small sample of jobs that are open to people living in the Show-Me State. Note: This is NOT an all-inclusive list. This is only a sample of what’s out there. You can find new opportunities anytime on my job leads page, Indeed or […]
7 Skills You Need To Become A Pinterest Assistant
Many new – or soon-to-be-new – virtual assistants struggle with what services to offer. Maybe you come from a general administrative background and aren’t sure how to translate your prior receptionist or general office skills into a virtual role. Maybe you want something a little more satisfying than answering phones and responding to emails. The […]
Wayfair Is Hiring Work-From-Home Agents
Wayfair has several work-from-home customer service positions open. In this article, you will find state restrictions, pay, and reviews. As we enter the holiday season, we always see an increase in the number of remote customer service openings available. There are many companies – companies you probably shop at as a consumer – that outsource […]
What Is a Virtual Medical Scribe?
Healthcare continues to be a growing field, year after year. Interest has also grown in remote work. Thankfully, there has been an increase in work-at-home job leads for virtual medical scribes. But what is a medical scribe? And what does that kind of job look like? If you have been wondering about this industry, this post is for you. What […]
17 Work from Home Jobs in Nevada
Are you a Nevadan hoping to ditch your commute and start working from home? Well, you’re in luck! I love helping my readers discover how to make their work from home dreams come true. Just for you, I scouted around and found some fabulous (and legitimate) work from home jobs in Nevada. So, if you’re […]
Is Freelance University Worth It? Here’s My In-Depth Review
Almost every new virtual assistant, or soon-to-be virtual assistant, is a little nervous about their skillset. For most, myself included, your prior work experience doesn’t necessarily involve working with online businesses – at least not solopreneurs or small businesses who are still trying to navigate the online space themselves. Back when I was hoping to […]
8 Strategies to Help You Fall in Love With Your Job Search Again
Job searching: it can be exciting when you get started, but quickly turn into a slog. Add to that the fact that you’re trying to build (or even just start!) a work-from-home career, and you may quickly find yourself floundering, feeling overwhelmed and disappointed by the daily realities of a long-term search. I get it. […]
How to Drive for Postmates: Reviews & Opportunity Info
Operating in almost 3000 US cities, Postmates helps folks get anything delivered when they want it. This great convenience-oriented delivery service has been kicking around since 2011, helping folks get food, groceries, and coffees (and, sure, other drinks, too) wherever and whenever. Of course, they need help fulfilling this promise—which is where you come in. […]
9 Work-At-Home Jobs in Michigan
Are you looking for a work-at-home job in Michigan? Working from home might seem like a dream for many, but finding the right role can prove to be challenging. There are scams to watch out for. There are companies that only hire residents of certain locations. Things can get overwhelming and discouraging fast. Today, we […]
18 Legit Money Making Apps to Try in 2022
It seems like everyone has a smartphone these days. While there are some definite downsides to a culture that’s always connected, these phones have many benefits. One benefit is the sheer number of apps that are available. You no longer need to carry a separate calculator, PDA, MP3 device, or any number of items. Your […]
7 Quick Tips to Finding a Work-at-Home Job Once and For All
Are you in a hurry to find a work-at-home job? Or do you wonder if your seemingly never-ending job search will ever end happily ever after? Whether you’re growing weary in filling out applications or just ready for income from a new position, here are some of my best tips to help you find a […]
Holiday Work from Home Jobs: Work at Home Taking Orders & Helping Shoppers
INSIDE: If you are looking for a seasonal job this holiday season, but the sheer thought of working in retail during the holly-est, jolly-est times of the year is just too much, look no further. One of the best ways to make some extra money over the holidays is to look for seasonal work-from-home jobs. The holiday season […]
Where to Find Companies With Affiliate Programs
Affiliate marketing is one of the best ways to monetize your website and turn blogging into a career. And while you know that great affiliate programs exist, how do you go about finding them? I’m happy to tell you that it’s not a difficult process—you just need a few tried and true methods for searching […]
45 Ways to Make Money Without a Job
Want to make money without working a 9-5 job? Regardless of your reasons for wanting to work outside of traditional employment, there are tons of opportunities available that allow you to work flexible jobs, with no long-term commitment necessary. Luckily, for most of these tasks, all you need is a smartphone and a bit of […]
Is Paribus Safe? Does It Even Work?
Do you love online shopping as much as I do? It is so convenient to shop from the comfort of your own home and have everything delivered to your front door. If you shop online, there are several services that will help you save or earn money. That’s why I have an account with Rakuten […]
Legit Work-at-Home Jobs in Minnesota
Launch your work-from-home career in the Land of 10,000 Lakes! There are a vast variety of work-at-home jobs in the state of Minnesota. Available positions range from customer service, sales, and marketing, to education, blogging, and data entry. Peruse through the listings below to find a flexible and remote opportunity that fits your individual skillset, […]
How to Work From Home Without a Computer
Ready to work from home, but you don’t have a computer? That’s okay! Not having your own computer doesn’t immediately eliminate you from the work-at-home game. It’s simply time to get creative in dreaming up your next job. Grab a coffee and a notepad and read along on your smartphone: I’ve got some tips and […]
10 Best Ways to Promote Affiliate Products
I love affiliate marketing. It was my first introduction to making real money from my blog, and I never looked back. Despite what you may hear, however, it isn’t as easy as just putting a link up online and watching the sales roll in. It takes a lot more work. It takes a lot more […]
Work-from-Home Jobs in Oregon
Remote work is growing in popularity and necessity. Whether you are looking to work full-time, supplement your income, or simply pick up tasks here and there, there is something available for you. Wherever you are located, there are state-specific, unique work-from-home opportunities. Take advantage of these listings in Oregon today, and launch your work-from-home career! […]
Easy Online Jobs That Can Be Flexible And Fun
In today’s post, we are looking at some easy online jobs for those in need of a flexible schedule and little in the way of experience requirements. Whether you’re a stay-at-home mom who hasn’t done any office work in a while or you’re 18 and just started college, you may worry the work-at-home life isn’t […]
Top Reseller Apps For Making Money on Poshmark (& Elsewhere)
We have been taking the Poshmark app by storm for the past month and a half or so now. We have made over 100 sales thus far and are feeling good about learning the ropes of reselling. Because Poshmark is an app-based selling platform, and I spend a lot of time on the road these days, I […]
16 Legit Work from Home Jobs in Connecticut
Are you looking for work from home jobs in Connecticut? You’re in luck! I scoured the internet and discovered some of the best companies in the Constitution State. If you’re ready to ditch your commute and start making an income from home, you definitely need to check these out. As always, here’s my reminder to […]
27 Credible Opportunities Offering Work-At-Home Clerical Jobs
The field of clerical work is prosperous, and the jobs are plentiful. Even for those that want to work from home! Clerical workers tend to take on different roles, jobs and administrative tasks daily to meet the needs of their employer. No two days are ever the same! Tasks may include answering phones, accounting, bookkeeping, […]
Work at Home Ideas for Military Spouses
There are many benefits to being in a military family. You have an instant network of supportive, like-minded community, you truly come to know and value your spouse and family in a way that most civilian families don’t, and you can take immense pride in your soldier. There are challenges, however, and that comes as […]
Prime Day Deals for the Work-at-Home Crowd
Prime Day has arrived! This 2-day shopping spree comes around just once per year is a great time to pick up a few deals for your home office and work-at-home life. Here are a few of my choice picks. Amazon Brand Deals Audible is a great way to consume those business books while on the […]
7 Hustle-Free Ways to Make Money This Weekend
Do you wish you could make money this weekend without having to spend all your time hustling? Well, you’re in luck! I spent some time brainstorming and came up with seven different hustle-free ways to make money. These opportunities: Won’t require you constantly drum up new business or market yourself Don’t take a specific skill […]
Should I Have One Work-at-Home Job or Many?
When looking for work from home, you may be of two minds: one thinking that you need one job and the other that you need many. You could be focusing on starting a career or worrying about not putting all your eggs in one basket. Whatever your personal circumstances, it’s an important question to answer […]
Prepping for Amazon Prime Day and Even More Ways to Save
Amazon has announced Prime Day is July 15-16 this year. This year they are promising more than 1 million deals during this 48-hour period. Deals will be available across all categories and verticals. This could be a good opportunity to pick up some things for the home office or for the kids heading back to […]
How To Set Up A Home Office When You Don’t Have A Home Office
INSIDE: Are you struggling to setup your home office in a small space? With a little ingenuity, you can create a dedicated workspace just about anywhere. Discover how to set up a home workspace you’ll love right here! Many readers come to me asking for suggestions about setting up a home office in a […]
9 Ways to Make Money Selling Luxury Handbags & Jewelry
Do you revel in owning luxury possessions but find you need to move old pieces out to have enough room – and enough cash – to keep new pieces from fresh collections moving in? I know how you feel! Sometimes, there’s no finer feeling than holding a gorgeous new handbag in your hands or wearing […]
4 Great Affiliate Marketing Programs for Beginners
Are you making money with affiliate marketing? It’s one of my favorite strategies for monetizing a blog because it’s: A great way to connect your audience with fabulous products and services Simple to do Low entry barrier (you don’t need to have a lot of money to spend in order to earn with affiliate marketing) […]
200+ Ways to Get Paid to Write
Freelance writing is one of the most popular work-from-home jobs. It is so versatile! You can use your words to earn money in many ways. Getting paid for writing doesn’t require any special education or expertise. You can find gigs that are perfect for beginners. But there are also plenty of opportunities for more experienced writers. In […]
9 Tools & Tips For Selling Clothes & Shoes Online
As my husband and I finished out our first month as Poshmark sellers this past weekend, we couldn’t help but reflect on how much we’ve learned already. Trust me. We still have a long way to go, but we’ve come a long way. This little venture all started as just a trial to squeeze a […]
6 Popular Work At Home Jobs For Men & Stay At Home Dad Jobs
In the work-at-home world, many bloggers create lists and jobs specifically tailored to stay-at-home moms and other women looking to make an income from home. But, women aren’t the only ones earning money from home. If you’re looking for work-from-home opportunities for men, here are six ideas for you to consider. None of these require a college degree or advanced technical […]
How to Promote Prime Day as an Affiliate (even if you aren’t a deal blogger)
As someone who loves affiliate marketing, I find the excitement of promoting a big sale exhilarating. It’s a time for research, writing and, hopefully, increased income. In case you have been taking a social media hiatus lately, Amazon’s Prime Day is coming. And it’s two days this year – July 15 – 16. This is […]
Teach English Online: 20+ Companies to Consider + FAQs
INSIDE: Teaching English online can be a lucrative and rewarding occupation. Here’s everything you need to know to successfully teach English online. Teaching English – that is, conversational or business English – as a second language online has always been a great opportunity for English speakers without formal teaching experience. Your native understanding of idioms […]
10 Awesome Blogging Tools that Cost Less than $15 per Month
Are you trying to grow your blog on a budget? It’s definitely possible! And you don’t have to sacrifice quality. In fact, many of the best blogging tools are inexpensive. Some of my personal favorites are less than $15/month. So when you’re ready to invest some income to help your blog along, take a look […]
11 Legit Work-at-Home Jobs in Louisiana
A melting pot of cultures and the jazz capital of the United States, Louisiana, offers a wide variety of work-from-home positions. Flexible and work-at-home job opportunities can be found with a variety of Louisiana-based companies. Continue reading for tips, details and job postings specific to the state of Louisiana. Be sure to check out the […]
20 Legitimate Ways to Earn Money Online
They say that money makes the world go round. Whether you are struggling to pay bills, want to save up for something special, or just want to have some extra fun money available, you do not need to go out and look for another job outside of the home to increase your dough. We live […]
Are You REALLY Ready for Your First Freelance Client?
So, you think you’re ready for your first freelance client—but are you really? You may think all you need to start freelancing from home are a computer and a can-do attitude, but you’d only be half right. If you’re truly committed to working at home as an independent contractor, you need to have a few […]
Do This Now for a Happier Work-From-Home Summer
Summertime can be crazy! The kids are home. The days are long. And there’s always so much to do. It’s easy for stress to creep in. And no one wants to spend the summer stressing. The good news? With a little bit of planning, and the commitment to this ONE thing, you can have a […]
My Top Places to Get Clothes to Sell on Poshmark
I recently started selling on Poshmark. The plan was just selling our own gently used, unwanted clothing. After the first sale, however, I was hooked! As our first sales came in, I thought this would be a great opportunity for me to finally dip my toe into the reselling pool. I have long been interested in […]
Check Out These Work-from-Home Jobs in Rhode Island
Who are my readers living in the Ocean State? It’s your turn in my state-specific work from home job series, and I have found some amazing opportunities for you! There are so many great work from home jobs in Rhode Island, in a wide variety of industries. The companies listed below each have openings as of […]
How to Become a Virtual Assistant (even if you have no admin experience)
INSIDE: There’s a large demand for remote business assistance. Check out these tips and resources for how to become a virtual assistant to cash in! We have a lot of people stop by each year looking specifically for information about how to become a virtual assistant. This term has come to encompass so many things […]
13 Legitimate Work From Home Jobs in Georgia
Leave the lengthy commute behind. Jumpstart your work from home career in Georgia! Residents of Georgia (specifically Atlanta) report spending roughly 40 hours a month commuting to and from work. Imagine all that you could accomplish with 40 hours of time back? That’s a full week of worth spent in the car! Kiss the hours […]
Top Beginner Tips for Selling on Poshmark (from a Beginner)
INSIDE: Are you looking to earn some extra cash by selling on Poshmark? It’s an incredible way to work from home! Discover my top tips for how to sell on Poshmark in this guide. If there’s one thing I’ve learned over the past 12 years since I’ve been working from home, it’s that the possibilities […]
17 Legit Work from Home Jobs in South Dakota
Are you ready for the next installment in my work-at-home jobs by state series? Below you will find companies who are ready to hire remote workers from the state of South Dakota. As always, remember to read the descriptions carefully before applying. Some companies will require you to live within a certain distance of their headquarters. Others […]
What Do You Really Need To Work From Home?
I get this question quite often, “What do I really need to work from home?” This is a legitimate question. After all, you’ve probably been told that working from home requires little, if any, investment, but then you’ve been handed a laundry list of things you will need. Today, I thought I would break it down for […]
10 Ways To Get Paid To Have Fun
Do you know what’s better than working from home? Working from home doing something that’s fun! Your remote career doesn’t have to be anything tedious—you can earn an income working at home by playing video games, reading books, and even going shopping. To prove it, I’ve put together 10 ways you can get paid to […]
10 Mistakes that Sabotage Your Remote Job Search
Are you struggling to find a job? Do you send off tons of application materials, but never hear back from hiring managers? Do you land the interview but never make it past that? If you answered yes to any of these questions, you could be making mistakes that sabotage your job search. To help you […]
How Nixing Email Newsletters Changed My Blogging Life
If you subscribe to many email newsletters from your favorite bloggers, you may have noticed a trend the past few years. While we were encouraged to move away from simple RSS broadcasts, which was a good thing, our newsletters got longer, and longer… and looonnngggeerrr. At first, things were going pretty awesome for me with […]
Is Career Step Training Worth It?
While there are many entry-level work-at-home jobs available, there are also some industries that require special training or a degree. A few of those career paths are in the healthcare industry. The majority of medical transcriptionists today work from home. The U.S. Department of Labor reports the median income for medical transcription is $27,810 to […]
Check Out These Online Jobs Hiring Now
If you’re ready to find a new work-at-home job, you’re in exactly the right place. There’s a rumor going around that job hiring across the board slows down during the summer — and maybe this is true on a broad national level, but right now is a GREAT time to find work from home positions. […]
How to Make Extra Money With DoorDash
I love unusual ways to make extra money while still maintaining the freedom that comes with Independent Contractor status. DoorDash was founded in 2013 with a mission to support local economies. They partner with local restaurants that may not be able to offer delivery service on their own and contract with local freelancers to make those […]
10 Questions You SHOULD ASK When Considering a Work-At-Home Job
Do you know what a SAQ is? It’s a Should-Ask Question – and, believe me, there are plenty of SAQs to ask throughout your life! Especially when it comes to evaluating a work-from-home job offer. Working at home is convenient in many ways, but requires you to take more care in others – from dealing […]
Great Places to Find Remote Medical Transcription Jobs
Do you have a desire to work in the medical field? Do you have knowledge of medical terminology and lexicon? Are you keen on drafting reports, proofreading and editing? A remote medical transcription job may be for you. Medical Transcription, also known as MT, is a health profession dealing with the process of listening, interpreting, […]
Get Paid to be a Personal Grocery Shopper
There are many perks to working from home, but flexibility is at the top of my list. I can get up at 5:30 AM on a Friday and have my grocery shopping finished before many people set foot in their offices. I rarely have to wait in the checkout line. I get the freshest produce and baked […]
Work-From-Home Jobs in Maryland Hiring Now!
Next up in our work-at-home jobs by state series is Maryland. Today, we have a great list of companies that are hiring remote workers NOW. These positions won’t last long. Get those resumes in quickly. 1. Sykes – Tech savvy evaluators needed! Are you looking for a part-time job? Have you always dreamt of working from […]
Looking for Work-from-Home Jobs in Idaho? Try These!
It’s been so fun to learn more about what work from home options are available for people in other states. It’s helped me to realize the vast potential for working at home, no matter where in the country you live. So many amazing companies are hiring remote workers. This means there are no excuses. If […]
7 Tips to Finding a Work-at-Home Job in Just One Hour a Day
At the end of the week, do you feel like you have spent hours and hours looking for an at-home job only to be no farther along in your search than when you started? You are not alone, my friend. While the internet has greatly improved access to remote opportunity leads, it can also be […]
Magic Ears Review: Earn Up to $26 per Hour Teaching Online
This post has been sponsored by Magic Ears. Teaching English online has taken the work-at-home world by storm the few years. More and more people are finding this industry meets a lot of their telecommuting demands – a flexible schedule, fulfilling work and worthwhile pay. In this online role, tutors are helping children – and […]
How to Get Free Products to Review on Your Blog
As a blogger, I’m sure you see your favorite bloggers reviewing some really cool stuff on their sites. The disclosure on the post tells you they were sent the item for free. You would love to receive some cool stuff as well, but how? Why Do Companies Offer Products for Review? Before we get down […]
20 Legit Work-at-Home Jobs in Ohio
You can have it all in the heart of it all, Ohio. The Buckeye state offers a variety of telecommuting and work-at-home jobs in a variety of industries ranging from customer service associates to marketing and bookkeeping! Note: Work-at-home job openings are filled quickly. If the job you are interested in is no longer available, bookmark the site and check back frequently. […]
8 Awesome Online Summer Jobs For Work-From-Home Wives & Moms
Can you believe May has already arrived? For many people, this signals the arrival of a slower season. We’re talking about summer breaks, vacations, and relaxing in the sun. Many others, however, are still looking to earn some extra cash. If you are reading this post, hopefully, that’s you! Today, we are going to be […]
10 Work-from-Home Jobs in South Carolina You Don’t Want to Miss
Do you long to say goodbye to your commute? Are you ready to make the move a remote position? If you’re looking for a work-from-home job in South Carolina, I’ve got you covered. Every company listed is searching for at-home workers at the time of this writing. But, remember that work from home opportunities move […]
10 Opportunities To Work At Home In Washington State
While there are many work-at-home jobs that hire nationwide, some companies get very specific about the locations of their remote workers. This often isn’t necessarily by choice, but instead due to local laws and tax requirements. Some companies may even require onsite training. We have covered a number of states already in our work-at-home jobs by state series. […]
7 Ways To Get Away From Work When You Work From Home
Many of us begin our work-at-home job search because we’re stressed out at our 9-to-5 and are looking for an escape. Whether it’s a bad boss, co-workers straight out of Mean Girls or a long commute that’s stealing too many precious minutes from our lives, we are positive that working from home will make us […]
Could Your Small Business Benefit From Amazon Storefronts?
Do you sell products on Amazon – and are you searching for a way to more fully control your brand’s presentation and use across Amazon’s site? You’ll definitely want to check out the details of Amazon Storefronts. And if you’ve got a company that you’ve been wanting to take live on Amazon, this post is […]
No Need to Volunteer! Legit Work-At-Home In Tennessee
If your ideal working environment includes convenience, autonomy, flexibility and independence, a work-at-home environment may be the best decision you make for your family. This next installment in my location-specific work-from-home job opportunities is Tennessee, and I have put together a fantastic list of opportunities that fit these wants perfectly. Each of the companies listed is looking […]
Work From Home Jobs: No Experience Required (+ Hiring Now)
One question I get asked a lot is, “Every company seems to want previous telecommuting experience, so how can I work from home with no experience?” When you are new to working at home, seeing that phrase on a job listing is a huge bummer. But you do have a few options for getting your foot […]
25 Legit Work-at-Home Jobs in Pennsylvania
Are you looking for increased independence? Does freedom from a cubicle and a desk chair appeal to you? Find a work-from-home job and gain the independence that you desire in the birthplace of independence, Pennsylvania. If client interaction and customer service is your strong suit, you will be well equipped to find a job, as […]
35 Quick Tips to Using Pinterest for Blog Traffic
For a very long time, too long, I stood in the “Pinterest Doesn’t Work for My Kind of Blog” Camp. When I joined Elite Blog Academy in 2016, I was committed to completing every aspect of the course – even the parts I didn’t think applied to me. Like Pinterest. I started learning more the […]
10 Of The Best Places To Sell Your Used Textbooks
In a world of rising education costs, the price tag on one semester’s worth of school books alone is enough to make anyone choke. It’s a widely lamented fact that most college textbooks are awfully expensive, only used for a few months, and then become some incredibly pricey doorstops. What if it didn’t have to […]
The Top 10 Apps for Amazon Sellers
Are you an Amazon FBA seller, or do you want to be? If that’s you, I discovered some great apps to help you streamline the selling process, communicate with buyers, and stay organized. These helpful apps can be game changers for your business! After all, the more efficient you are, the more potential you have […]
11 Work From Home Jobs with Medical Benefits
Do you long to work remotely, but feel stuck to your 9-5 because you need health insurance? Well, did you know that you can find work-from-home jobs with medical benefits? I’ve been doing some research, and I have found several different options for you. These jobs are spread across a variety of industries. They represent […]
10 Work From Home Jobs in Arizona Worth a Look
Are you searching for a work-from-home job in Arizona? You may have noticed several of the big work-at-home companies not hiring from the Grand Canyon State, but I can confidently tell you that there are just as many or more happily hiring Arizonans to telecommute. Not all the jobs are in customer service, either – […]
10 Credible Work From Home Hotel Jobs
Do you love to travel? Are you awesome at providing customer service? If so, good news! I’ve got a great way to combine those two things into a rewarding work-from-home career. Many of the top hotel and resort companies today are building work-at-home customer service teams to support their clients, and they’re often offering decent pay […]
Real Work-from-Home Jobs in Alabama
Do you dream of working from home in Alabama? If so, this next installment in my location-specific work-from-home job opportunities series is for you. The great news is, there are some fantastic companies that hire remote workers who live in Alabama. When you’re ready to apply for remote work, start your search here. And as always, remember […]
Supplemental Income Ideas For Those Who Don’t Want A “Job-Job”
Do you love your day job, but still want to earn some extra folding money from home? It’s easy to pick up a side income today – you don’t even have to hustle that hard! Whether you’re driving folks around town, shopping for their groceries, or kicking back on the couch while you Netflix and […]
These At-Home Jobs Let You Work Whenever You Want
One of the most frequent requests among my community is at-home jobs that let you work whenever you want. Many of you out there have day jobs, important caregiver responsibilities and other obligations that wouldn’t accommodate a strict schedule. You really need to be able to come and go as you please. I get that! […]
15 Fortune 500 Companies With Work From Home Positions
Hiring remote workers is a growing trend across the majority of industries today – according to last year’s “State of the Remote Job Marketplace” report compiled by Flexjobs, there are 3.9 million Americans working from home at least part-time. It’s no wonder that a number of Fortune 500 companies are jumping on board with virtual […]
Wow New Blog Subscribers With A Welcome Email Sequence
One thing I’m always doing as a blogger is optimizing what I already have going. This is something I’ve talked to you about several times lately. Instead of focusing all of my time on coming up with new content, I spend a lot of time making sure what’s already published and getting traffic is optimized […]
6 Tips to Get Your Work from Home Job Search Back on Track
Searching for a job can be discouraging, especially when it seems like you’ve submitted dozens of applications and not had a single response. It’s easy to throw in the towel and just give up. But, if you do that, you’re missing out on the incredible opportunity of working from home. If you’re feeling down about […]
10 New Blogger Tips For Getting Off On The Right Foot
As someone who has been blogging for many years now, new bloggers often ask me what’s really important when you’re just starting out. Sure. You want to share your story with the world. You want a profitable and sustainable blog. But, how do you get there? Today, I wanted to share a few new bloggers tips to […]
10 Ways to Make Money Without Working for Someone Else
When some people decide to work from home, it’s because they’re sick of working for someone else. Who wants to deal with a manager drunk on their own power – especially when their idea of a fun time is micromanaging? Who wants to deal with an hour-long commute, get stuck in a traffic jam, then […]
Residual Income Ideas: Great Opportunities For Recurring Payments
Wouldn’t it be nice if you could make one sale, and continue earning money from it for months (or years) to come? With these residual income ideas, you can! With residual income, you typically do something one time, and then continue to get paid for a time afterward. For instance, if someone makes a purchase to a subscription-based […]
10 of the Best Places to Sell Laptops for Cash
What do you do with your old laptops? If you’re like most, you set them aside once you’ve bought a new one with plans to organize your files and neatly transfer them to your new device. Except then you get distracted by everything your shiny new laptop can do, your files don’t get organized, and […]
Legit Work From Home Jobs In Kentucky
Does your dream job involve working from home in Kentucky? If you’re looking for remote possibilities in the Bluegrass State, you’ll love this latest installment in my location-specific job series! The following companies all search for work at home candidates living in KY. As always, here’s my reminder that work from home positions fill quickly and […]
My Essentials List of Blogging Resources & Links
Regardless of what stage you are at as a blogger, you are likely always in need of a little direction or a cool new tool that will help you overcome a current obstacle. In your search for assistance, you have probably come across a few lists of 1,001 links. Sounds good. Doesn’t it? Instead, you […]
Legit Online Jobs: An A to Z List of Work-from-Home Jobs
There is such a variety when it comes to legit online jobs. Regardless of your prior work experience or current skillset, there is likely a work-from-home job out there for you. And probably a few you would like to aspire to as well! Today, I’m providing a shortlist of some of the great opportunities out there. This […]
7 Ways to Brainstorm Endless Blog Post Ideas
I LOVE generating blog post ideas. My content idea bank can usually get me by for three to four months – two or three posts per week – without having to sit down and brainstorm new ideas. That’s what you want. When it’s writing time, you want to sit down and write. You don’t want […]
Online Part Time Jobs: 20 Great Ideas with a Flexible Schedule
Not everyone looking to work from home is looking to work 40 hours per week. Maybe your schedule is filled with eldercare or childcare. Maybe you only need a little extra to help out with the bills. As it turns out, there are plenty of opportunities to go around for part-time work from home. Whether […]
How to Make Money as an Airbnb Experience Host
So you want to host for Airbnb – but you don’t own a home or have an extra room you can offer guests. What do you do? You consider hosting an Airbnb Experience! If you have extensive knowledge about your city (or a unique perspective on that history), you might have what it takes to […]
How to Get Freelance Clients by Word of Mouth Marketing
Guest Post by Lisa Jordie Because freelancing can have some awesome perks like schedule flexibility and the ability to work from anywhere, it can sometimes be mistaken for an easy career path. If you are a freelancer, you know that nothing is further from the truth. There are a ton of days that it feels […]
Great Opportunities to Work From Home in North Carolina
Are you looking for a legit work-from-home job in North Carolina? These companies are all known for hiring candidates from the Tar Heel State. When you’re checking out the listings, keep in mind that the companies may not have current openings. These positions are known to fill quickly! And don’t worry if you don’t see […]
I Need a Job! 8 Tips for Landing a Work-at-Home Job
“I need a job!” Is that your constant refrain these days? We’ve all been there at one time or another, but it’s always hardest when you’re trying to land your first work-at-home job. Breaking into a remote career may feel like diving into a scary new world where there are none of the traditional landmarks […]
How to Make Money Writing for ClearVoice
As a freelance writer (or another content creator), it often feels like there’s a disconnect between the poor rates you expect to make as a beginner and the larger rates you hear experienced pros command. How do they get there? How do you? It can be a tough nut to crack, and may even feel like […]
Great Opportunities to Work From Your Mobile Phone
One of the most frequently asked questions from those new to my community is how can I work from my phone? Maybe you don’t have access to a private desktop or laptop at this time. Maybe you don’t have the funds to buy one. Did you know that, even if you don’t have a home […]
5 Work-at-Home Jobs for Highly-Sensitive People
Guest Post by Miles Maftean You’re exhausted. You feel the same way every day after a day at work. You feel as if you’re carrying a literal weight on your shoulders. And it doesn’t make sense. Are you dealing with traditional burnout from your job? Possibly. Or — you’re an empath. But wait, what is […]
Top Ten Guidelines for a Great Sponsored Post + Checklist
Done properly, sponsored posts are a great way to monetize your blog. Done incorrectly, and they’re a sure way to irritate your readers, lose traffic, and risk disappearing from Google search results. I’ve done a lot of sponsored posts over the years, and I’ve seen the good, the bad, and the ugly. If you’re ready […]
10 of the Best Bookmark Managers
When was the last time you really looked at your browser bookmarks? Okay, and when’s the last time you needed to bookmark some info – but then couldn’t find it easily later? I’m betting the second answer has a date more recent than the first! What if I told you that your bookmarks could actually […]
Get Paid to be an Online Test Grader
One work-from-home job loved by many in my community is contracting as an online test grader. In this position, you are working online grading tests, essays, and other papers. In many cases, these essays are submitted as part of standardized tests like the ACT or SAT. In some cases, they are in conjunction with Engish as […]
10 Legit Work-from-Home Jobs in Massachusetts
Are you looking for a legit work from home job in Massachusetts? You’re in luck! There are plenty of options for you. The following companies all hire remote workers from MA. As you’re checking them out, remember they might not all have current openings. Some companies hire for seasonal positions, and others have jobs that […]
How to Get Paid to Charge Scooters with Bird & Lime
Easily accessible electric scooter rentals are popping up in more and more cities in the United States, and you have the chance to make money off this new business model. Read on for how you can get paid to charge scooters around town with Bird and Lime. What Do Lime and Bird Do? Lime and […]
3 Things One Mom Learned About Making the Leap to Working From Home
By Corey Jenkins Schaut “She’ll never come back from maternity leave, and if she does, her work will suffer.” I’m paraphrasing a bit, but that was the gist of what my boss at the time said about my pregnant colleague. We were at a staff meeting, and I was hoping no one noticed that I […]
3 Ways to KonMari Method Your Way to Extra Cash
I may have told you before that I really try to limit my time on social media these days. I’m a lot more at peace and productive without all that drama and distraction. When I did pop over to my newsfeed a few days back, I saw a bunch of posts about some organizing show […]
Top 10 Places to Sell Art Online
Once upon a time, buying a piece of art meant you were traveling to an exhibit, a gallery, or some kind of festival or event. Today, there are many opportunities to showcase your work and sell to potential buyers through an online marketplace, a website, or an e-commerce platform. If you are visually creative and wondering how to […]
10 Tips to Better Organize Google Drive
Is your Google Drive a mess? It doesn’t take much to clutter up a cloud account. Between opt-in freebie downloads and eBooks, plus all your personal files, it can easily look like someone took a file cabinet and dumped it upside down in there. I’ve been there! I save almost everything in Google Drive because […]
My Top 14 Favorite Apps: Apps I Love & You Might Too
I recently had to get a new smartphone. That’s always a good time to assess what apps I’ve downloaded and which ones are actually being used and which ones are just taking up valuable space and memory. I was able to dump quite a few, but there were even more that I use almost daily. […]
10 Tips to Moving Beyond Low-Paying Gigs
Do you feel like your work-from-home pay rates aren’t good enough? Perhaps they’re stagnant, and you haven’t been able to increase your pay in some time. This is a common complaint I hear from my readers, and I know how you feel. We often think that, as we improve and feel like we deserve more […]
Do You Have What It Takes To Work For Toptal?
When you’ve been freelancing for some time, you may be wondering what comes after mid-level gigs and independent referral jobs. How you can take your skills to the next level and work with world-class companies in enthusiastic teams on the cutting edge of your industry? That’s where Toptal comes in – and invites you to […]
25 Best Apps for Freelancers
Ready for more clients, more projects, and more money? We can all say amen to that! Put your best foot forward in pursuit of your goals by working with the right assortment of the best project management, productivity, accounting apps and more – to help you out, I’ve prepared a list of 25 of the […]
25 Legit Work-at-Home Jobs in Florida: Remote Jobs in the Sunshine State
Hello, Florida readers! Are you looking to kickstart your work-from-home career? You’re located in a great place for it – the Sunshine State is brimming with work-at-home opportunities. If you’re ready to get serious in your hunt for temporary or permanent remote work – and possibly don’t mind customer service jobs – you’re bound to […]
Legit Work-from-Home Jobs in Chicago, Illinois
I love helping my readers find legitimate work from home jobs, and I’m always scouring the internet for the best opportunities. Recently a reader asked about companies with work-from-home jobs in Chicago, so I started searching. If you’re ready for a new job, there are plenty of remote jobs in the Windy City. Take time […]
Transcription Equipment To Help Increase Production (+Transcription Sites That Pay Well)
How do I make good money at transcription? I’ve heard your questions and your complaints about the low-paying work-from-home transcription jobs out there – jobs that pay especially poorly for newbies. It’s true that work-at-home production-based jobs like transcription can suffer from a workforce feeling cheated by insultingly low rates. I understand. But I’ve got […]
How to Sell Digital Downloads on Etsy
INSIDE: If you’ve noticed that tons of people are selling Etsy digital downloads, you’re not alone! It’s a pretty hot sale on Etsy these days. Learn what types of digital products you can sell and best practices so you can make a killing right here! In my Etsy affiliate post, I let you know that […]
Legit Companies Offering Work from Home Jobs in Nebraska
Some companies hiring remote workers have a residency requirement in their job descriptions. This means you must live in a certain state to apply for one of those positions. As a resident of the Cornhusker State, you meet the location requirements for many companies. If you’re looking for a work from home job in Nebraska, […]
Flexible Ways To Make Money On Maternity Leave
In today’s post: Maternity leave is a great way to start life with your newborn. But what if you’re not sure you can afford it? Here are flexible ways to make money on maternity leave. Maternity/paternity or family leave is an opportunity for parents to start a new life and form strong bonds as a family. However, not everyone […]
Great Ways To Make Money As An At-Home Tutor
Online tutoring jobs can be a great way to make money from home, especially if you are looking to work part-time. And they aren’t just available to those with a formal teaching degree. There are many opportunities open to college students, former teachers and tutors, and industry professionals. What does online tutoring pay? Online tutoring is a rich and growing […]
Hot Virtual Assistant Services to Offer In 2021
It takes a lot of work to grow an online business, and entrepreneurs need quality help. If you’ve ever considered becoming a virtual assistant, now is a great time to take the leap! Part of launching your VA business means picking what services you’re going to offer. When you brainstorm what tasks you’re good at, […]
15 Work-At-Home Jobs In Oklahoma
Where can you find work-from-home opportunities in Oklahoma? A reader of mine recently asked this question, and I’m happy to say there are as many opportunities for those of you residing in the Sooner State as there are elsewhere in America. So don’t worry about finding the jobs! Just make sure you’re ready to apply […]
3 Legit Ways to Get Paid to Lose Weight
In my recent post on getting paid to walk, I briefly mentioned the other side of this make money coin – get paid to lose weight. Money is a huge motivator in this household. My husband and I could both stand to lose a few pounds. And with this being the season for eating, we […]
3 Ways to Get Paid to Walk (A Real Review)
You know what’s a great weight loss motivator? Money. Getting paid to walk sounds amazing, and offers a powerful incentive to make positive changes in your diet and fitness behaviors. But are these opportunities legit? As someone who works from home and behind the computer, I know I lead a pretty sedentary life. However, I […]
8+ Legitimate Work from Home Jobs in Virginia
Some work-from-home positions have geographical restrictions. It usually has to do with local tax or employment laws. Recently, one of my readers asked about work from home jobs open to Virginians. As a resident of Virginia, you will find several legitimate companies hiring at-home remote workers. For each of these jobs, you’ll need to read […]
How to Find Work-From-Home Jobs on LinkedIn
If you’re not using LinkedIn for your remote job search, you may be missing out on some great leads. LinkedIn really is that good! When you’ve looked everywhere for that work-from-home dream job, when you need the support of other virtual workers just like you, when you don’t know where to find the job search […]
Everything You Need to Know About At-Home Paralegal Jobs
Do you love conducting research on a variety of topics? Are you interested in legal matters? Can you accurately record data and pay attention to all the little details? If you answered yes to these questions, you might make a great paralegal. Though paralegals traditionally work in law offices or for a single attorney, many companies are beginning to […]
8 Ways To Work From Home With No High School Diploma
No high school diploma? No problem! I know those of you out there without a high school diploma (or equivalent) might be worried that the pool of work-from-home opportunities is the size of a kiddie pool rather than an ocean. Happily, that’s not the case – there are many jobs you can find from home […]
7 Things to Do After Applying for a Job Online
These days, you spent a lot of time looking for the right job. You took the time to fill out all those applications. You listed out all of your qualifications, attached your resume, and provided a cover letter for every single application. After double-checking that everything was just right, you hit submit, confident in your ability to excel in […]
Benefits of Using Dual Monitors While Working from Home
One of the best aspects of working from home is being able to maintain a great work-life balance, and being able to set up your workstation just the way that you like it. The right desk, the right chair, and the right equipment can all help to keep you productive and comfortable while you’re hard […]
15 Easy Ways to Make Extra Money
In today’s post: If you’re down to the wire, it’s time to get moving. And today, I have several easy ways to make extra cash when life happens. Life happens. Your hot water heater is going to go out unexpectedly. Your car is going to break down at the most inopportune time. Your child is […]
7 Great Workout Motivation Apps For Women Who Work From Home
If you are like most people who work from home, you could stand to get a little more active. While most of us led a pretty sedentary lifestyle behind a desk before transitioning to the telecommuting life, it’s only gotten worse from there. At least that is certainly the case for me! Over the years, […]
How to Make Money in Your Spare Time (& Keep It Together)
Are you ready to make money in your spare time? When you shift your thinking to working from home – even just part-time, or as a side hustle – you immediately start seeing your time off as marketable. While you’re exercising on a stationary bike or binging on Netflix, you could also be doing microtasks […]
7 Tips for Creating a Work-From-Home Schedule That Works
Is your work-at-home life a struggle between putting in the work and achieving the life of your dreams? I’m here to help with 7 tips on how to create a work-from-home schedule that works for you. Is your work-at-home life a struggle between putting in the work and achieving the life of your dreams? You […]
16 Easy Ways To Win Back More Time & Money When Working At Home
Living ain’t cheap: that’s the way it feels, anyway. There are just so many expenses in our modern world – from heating and cooling to Internet to food costs. The great thing is that working from home can actually lessen some of our daily costs! With just a few easy changes, we can create financial […]
WORKSHEET INCLUDED! How I Spend Less on Groceries (Without Eating Beans or Cutting Coupons)
My husband calls me cheap when it comes to many things. There’s typically a “no spend” period for a month leading up to Black Friday just in case anything we want or need will be on sale. I personally don’t buy clothes unless they are really on sale. (Not shoes. Shoes deserve special treatment.) One […]
Now Hiring for Work-From-Home Seasonal Tax Jobs: No Experience Required!
This post has been sponsored by Working Solutions. Tax season can be stressful, and is hardly what most people would call fun. So, if you had the opportunity to make it easier for other people—while working from home—wouldn’t you be interested? That’s just what Working Solutions has to offer right now. If you’ve got customer […]
Work at Home as an Appen Social Media Evaluator
Are you a daily user of social media who wishes you could get paid for spending time online? With Appen’s Social Media Evaluator gig, you can! They are hiring work from home social media evaluators as independent contractors. Here are the details, so you can decide if this great opportunity will be a good fit […]
Free Printable Income Tracker: Side Income Tracker & Tips Included
It’s crunch time for those looking to make a little extra cash before the holiday shopping season begins. Black Friday is only two weeks away after all! For many people, that means finding ways to monetize your free time. Any little blocks of time you have available whether it be lunch hour, commercial breaks or […]
7 Part-Time Night Jobs from Home
Many readers come to me in need of a part-time night job from home. Maybe you are a stay-at-home mom tending to busy kids during the day. Maybe you have a full-time job outside of the home and are looking for some supplemental income. Maybe you are looking to finally start working with your internal […]
Too Many Unfinished Projects? 11 Tips to Get Stuff Done!
In a recent Facebook discussion, quite a few of you said you have a lot of unfinished projects keeping you up at night. These projects don’t have to be big undertakings. Maybe your unfinished project is simply finding your first at-home job! I get it. We are all short on time these days. No matter […]
CoachCrate Review: Coach You to Your Best Self
I recently asked some of you what you missed about working “out there.” As much as we talk about how great it is working from home, there are downsides as well. I received a lot more responses than I anticipated. Some answers I expected. Some surprised me. Some people miss the camaraderie that comes from […]
Top 10 Picks For Flexible Work-From-Home Jobs
Are you frustrated by the scheduling requirements of many work-at-home jobs? Maybe you’re a stay-at-home mom, a student, a single mom – whatever you are, you are BUSY. But you still need to earn some dough – I hear your frustration. That’s why I’ve put together a list of 10 flexible work-from-home jobs that may […]
10 Reputable Companies Offering Work At Home Insurance Jobs
The insurance industry is thriving, and it’s a great time to find your place in it – as a remote worker, of course! Whether you’re a nurse or your background is mostly in customer service, there’s a work-from-home job for you with many of the top insurance companies in the United States. Dive into my post below, […]
The Best 9 Apps That Let You Get Paid the Same Day | Updated 2023
INSIDE: Looking for ways you can earn extra money and get paid the same day? There are plenty of options and we’ve compiled the best ones for you here! No one likes being strapped for cash. if your income needs an instant boost, a side job in the gig economy, such as being a food […]
VIPKID Review: Everything You Need to Know about VIPKID Jobs
Do you think it’d be fun to teach kids overseas how to speak English, but you don’t want to worry about lesson plans? Or perhaps you’re not certified to teach ESL? That’s okay! There are great opportunities online today to teach English as a Second Language without having to spend all your time building lesson […]
6 Ways to Make More Money With Rakuten: Review & Top Tips
Ebates recently announced it has been purchased by Rakuten. Not much is changing other than the name. As someone who has been a member of this service for many years, I wanted to give you an update and a review of what Rakuten has to offer. This service has been around since 1998, which is […]
How to Make Extra Money in New York City
Looking to make extra money in New York City? Whether you want to be completely home-based or get out and about in the big city, there are plenty of side hustle opportunities available to you. Being in proximity to a major city means there is a great variety of work available and plenty of work […]
5 Legit Typing From Home Jobs in 2024 (No Scams. No “Systems.”)
INSIDE: If you enjoy typing and you’d like to work from home, typing from home jobs are the perfect fit. Fortunately, there are several options with varying skill sets. Are you looking for an easy way to break into working from home? Are you a good typist? If you answered yes to both of those […]
10+ Legitimate Ways to Work from Home in Texas
One of the things you might not realize at the beginning of your search for a work-at-home job is that some companies hire remote employees only from specific states. Often these states are where the company already has a physical presence, which is an important tax consideration. If you live in the Lone Star State and are […]
20 Money-Making Apps That Actually Work
Smartphones aren’t just for texting – and, no, I’m not about to tell you they’re good for phone calls, too. Who actually uses their cell phone for calls anymore? I’m also not about to sing the praises of all the games you can play on this pocket-sized computer. No, I’m talking about money-making apps – […]
6 Steps to Make Money Shopping This Holiday Season
The holiday shopping season is just around the corner. While most people are thinking about spending money, we here at The Work at Home Wife are always thinking about how we can make money – even while shopping. Some of the best money to be made is money you make doing activities you were going to […]
Good-Paying Entry-Level Jobs You Can Do from Home
If you’re looking for good-paying entry-level jobs you can do from home, it’s important to consider all the options. You need to know what you’re looking for in terms of pay and benefits. If you need employer-provided benefits, your starting pay will often be lower. There are jobs to consider, that have the potential for […]
Secret Shopper Jobs: What You Need to Know to Succeed
Do you think getting paid to shop sounds too good to be true? I’m talking about secret shopping, and sometimes it can be. However, there are a ton of legitimate secret shopper jobs with legitimate companies out there just waiting for your participation – for you to pretend to be a regular shopper and collect data for various companies […]
Hiring: Williams-Sonoma Work-at-Home Jobs
Williams-Sonoma often has seasonal job openings in the lead-up to the winter holidays. They hire for multiple call centers across various states, so they usually have a ton of spots to fill – but that doesn’t mean they won’t go quick, so get your application in as quickly as possible if you’re interested. Training has […]
Online Librarian Jobs: 8 Opportunities You Won’t Want To Miss
Think you can’t take the librarian out of the library? You’d be wrong! You just can’t take the library out of the librarian. The fact is there are many different jobs that librarians (or library science-adjacent professionals) can do from home, so you can have a work-from-home career even if you’re accustomed to climbing into […]
A Beginner’s Guide to Telemarketing Jobs from Home
If you’re looking for an entry-level at-home position, work-from-home sales jobs – also known as telemarketing – could be a great fit. With more and more companies changing their call centers to being remotely staffed, more at-home telemarketing jobs are opening. A good telemarketer is valuable to companies because they have the potential to generate […]
Great Work-At-Home Jobs & Career Websites for Retirees
You’re never too old to start something new! If you are a senior citizen looking for a way to bring in a little extra money, there are plenty of opportunities for you to earn from home. You have the knowledge and experience needed to take a new work from home job or start your own […]
How to Make Money Online Without Paying Anything
New to the work-from-home world? Are you worried about taking the leap to working at home because you’re afraid you have to spend money to make money? You can relax! The truth is that there are plenty of ways to earn an income from home – a full-time income, no less – that don’t require […]
Earn Up to $25/Hour From Home Taking Inbound Sales Calls (No Landline Required!)
This post has been sponsored by NexRep. I’ve got a great work-from-home opportunity for you today, straight from NexRep! If you’re a natural salesperson – or if you’re simply persuasive and energetic – don’t miss out on considering this opportunity. I’ve got all the details for you below, from pay rates – you could make […]
7 Ways to Make Money Using Your Pinterest Know-How
You have likely heard of the many ways you can make money using Pinterest to drive traffic back to your website where you can, hopefully, get new visitors buying your products or clicking your affiliate links. But what if you have started a blog only to find out it isn’t where your true passion lies? […]
15 Online Jobs for College Students
It’s back-to-school season, which means fall semester classes start soon. While you’re moving into a new dorm or panicking over how much books cost, you may also be wondering how you can make some money to pay for snacks, weekend trips, or even just the usual bills. All without distracting you from your studies, of […]
10 Great Ways to Read Entire Books Online
Bookworms, celebrate! You casual readers, too! Technology makes many things in our modern world easier and more accessible – including the ability to read anywhere at any time, even if we don’t want to carry around a physical book. Thanks to the Internet and apps like Amazon Kindle, Google Play Books, and OverDrive, you can […]
Top Recommended Jobs from The Work at Home Wife Community
Everyone wants a job they can love, right? You hear it all the time: do what you love and you will never have to work a day in your life. While that may not be literally true – work is work! – finding the opportunity that’s a good fit for your personality and helps you […]
Mega List of Work-from-Home Resume Tips
One of the most frequently asked questions I get is about how to create a resume that caters to work-from-home jobs. There are a lot of unique situations behind this question. But, first and foremost, the application process for remote work is simply different than that for traditional employment. You are likely never going to […]
SayABC: The Ins and Outs of a Popular Online Teaching Opportunity
Want to teach without leaving the comfort of your own home? Maybe in your slippers, with your favorite brand of coffee to hand? Good! Some mornings are made for sitting down at your computer and looking into the faces of smiling students ready to learn English – which is just what SayABC offers native English […]
Is Decluttr Legit? Pros & Cons of Selling DVDs for Cash Here
INSIDE: Today, we’re talking about the Decluttr, a site that makes it easy to sell DVDs, CDs, old cell phones, and more for cash. But is the Decluttr app legit? Let’s learn all about it! Does your house have too much stuff in it? If you’re anything like me, that answer is periodically a resounding “YES.” You buy new books […]
At-Home Medical Billing and Coding Jobs: What You Need to Know
INSIDE: One of the most frequently asked questions I receive is about at-home medical billing and coding jobs. This article takes a closer look at this industry so that you can discover what it is, how much you can make, what’s required, and more. Some of the most frequently asked questions I receive are about […]
7 Great Ways to Make Quick Money in Just One Day
Does your bank account need a little boost, right now? Are you trying to come up with some last-minute funds to cover a bill, an unexpected expense, or a great deal that’s ending soon? If so, the ideas below are for you! They are all options for making quick money in one day. Some of […]
What You Need to Know to Work for Cambly
Do you love to talk and discover new things around the world? What if I told you that you could work from home doing exactly those two things? I’m serious. Right now, you have the opportunity to turn your downtime into money — simply by video chatting with students who are studying English online. The […]
Get Paid to Drive: Apps & Gigs Like Uber to Earn Extra Cash
Someone recently left a comment on my YouTube channel asking for more information on getting paid to drive. This industry covers a few different opportunities, primarily ridesharing, which is basically the chauffeuring of passengers around town, and delivery jobs in which you are getting paid to deliver food, packages, and even drinks. Delivery services apps have become so popular in […]
9 Must-Know Facts to Land Your First Work-at-Home Job
Working from home is not an easy task. Landing a work-at-home job is, in fact, a bigger challenge than working from home. You are only halfway there when you decide to work from home, the challenging path to land your first work from home job can be a long one. Many work-at-home job seekers give […]
10 Flexible Jobs for Pregnant Women to Work from Home
Are you expecting a baby and job hunting for flexible work? Are you wondering how you’re going to hustle for an income when you’re busy growing an entirely new human being? I’m here to tell you that it can be done. And there’s no better place for a job seeker to turn when looking for jobs […]
Pre-employment Credit Checks & Working at Home: Is Your History Hurting You?
Do the words “credit check” make your stomach drop? You’re not alone! Many of us have wound up with a bit too much debt from time to time, especially when we’re trying to raise families or bounce back from the Great Recession. There might even be a blemish or two that we’re still working diligently […]
Easy Residual Income Ideas for Freelance Service Providers
Diversifying your income is important, especially when you’re running your own business. It helps ensure you aren’t putting all of your eggs in one basket and gives you variety. If one income stream dries up, you will still have the others to fall back on. If you offer a service-based business, one way to diversify […]
Humana Work from Home Nursing Jobs & More
If you’re looking for a work-from-home job with an established company, Humana may be just what you are looking for. Founded in the early 1960s, Humana began as a nursing home with a mission to treat residents like family. Now, they have evolved into much more, and they’re known as a Fortune 500 company providing […]
Work-at-Home Appointment Setting Jobs
In this post: Today, we are talking about some of the many appointment setting jobs you can do from home. These gigs often pay well and can be great for those who don’t mind making calls and building rapport with customers. Do you enjoy talking to people? Do you have a quiet space for talking […]
Remote Jobs With Bachelor’s Degree Required (Or Preferred)
While many people wanting to work from home haven’t gone to college, there are just as many of you who have and want to put your university degree to work. You worked so hard to get it, after all, and no matter what field you studied, that degree has value. In today’s post, we’re talking […]
5 Work-at-Home Jobs for Introverts
In today’s post, we are looking at some great work-at-home jobs for introverts. Face time and phone calls are minimal with these options. These jobs are great for loners and quiet people. Does the thought of calling people make you want to run and hide? Do you screen every phone call and dread video chats? […]
5 Powerful Tips to Increase Email Open & Engagement Rates
In this post: Are your blog’s newsletters going unopened? Are you paying for subscribers you aren’t connecting with? In today’s post, we are talking about some quick ways to increase email open rates and get more engagement from your regular communication. Many bloggers will tell you up to 80% of their blogging revenue comes from […]
8 Great Side Jobs From Home: Monetize Your Free Time
Would you like to earn some extra cash but aren’t willing or able to commit to a traditional j-o-b? Well, stop worrying! The truth is there are several great side jobs from home you can use to monetize your free time. All you need is an in-demand skill – which you probably already have – […]
Work-At-Home QuickBooks Jobs
in this post: If you are known for your bookkeeping prowess, you may be able to make a good living with a work-at-home QuickBooks job. Opportunities are plentiful and the pay isn’t too shabby either. Bookkeeping isn’t just for big business. I am going to go out on a limb here and say that, at […]
Blogging Jobs: Put Your Skills To Use With These 10 Opportunities
Are you a blogger looking to create additional income streams? By establishing and maintaining your own blog, you’ve gained valuable skills and experience. Clients are looking for people with the knowledge you have. They’re willing to pay for that knowledge, providing you the opportunity to earn more. Blogging jobs can be a great way to […]
Online Jobs Paid Through a Bank Account: Avoid Checks & PayPal Fees
I recently ran a poll among my community to find out if my followers preferred to get paid by PayPal-, check, or direct deposit. Much to my surprise, most people who responded want their online jobs paid through a bank account. No checks, please. And don’t get me started on PayPal transaction fees… The good news is there are […]
Online Teaching Jobs: Everything You Need to Know
There are a lot of online teaching jobs available to teachers, former teachers and even those with just a bachelor’s degree to make money online while putting their experience and love for kids to great use. If you’re one of these awesome people looking for an online job, here are some great ideas to get […]
Work-at-Home Jobs You Can Start Applying For Today
Sure. You can find a million and one lists of companies who hire for work-at-home. But, have you ever just wanted to cut to the chase and find out who has the openings TODAY? If so, I’ve rounded up a list of opportunities and work-at-home jobs you can start applying for today. These companies have […]
Work From Home: No Sales Required
Not everyone’s cut out to be a salesperson. Maybe you don’t like pressuring people, or being pressured yourself – and having to do sales on the job may mean experiencing both of those things. Perhaps seeing the words “incentive-based bonuses” makes you break out into a cold sweat, and you’re not looking forward to metrics-inspired […]
10 Affiliate Marketing Tips To Increase Sales
From my very early days as a blogger, one of my main goals was to learn how to make money affiliate marketing. This monetization avenue promised the opportunity to finally get off the hamster wheel of trading hours for dollars as a service provider. And it could be more passive allowing me to make money […]
23 Hobbies That Make Money from Home
Whether you are between jobs or just looking for extra income, you may be able to profit from things you already love to do. With a little bit of planning and some research, you may be able to find a way for your hobbies to make money from home. There are many ways to turn […]
14 Work-At-Home Jobs With Paid Training
One of the most important parts of any new job is finding out what you’ll be paid – and when. Especially when you’re starting a new work-from-home career and want to make sure you’re involved with a legitimate work-at-home opportunity! And when that new stay-at-home job comes with an extensive training schedule? You need to […]
Work-At-Home Jobs For Homeschool Moms
Being a homeschool mom is a position that comes with a full schedule and daily challenges; contemplating a work-at-home career on top of that can feel impossible. I hear you! But then I think of that Walt Disney quote: “It’s kind of fun to do the impossible.” The truth is that there are plenty of […]
Increase Your Affiliate Earnings With The Amazon Influencers Program
I have been an Amazon Associate almost since day one as a blogger. It’s not a program I put a lot of effort into as most of what I link to are books about working from home or the occasional headset or keyboard as they fit into a blog post. Still, I can bring in several hundred dollars […]
How to Build an Information Products Empire
While many entrepreneurs are attracted to the e-commerce model, it is possible to build a thriving enterprise without selling physical products. Info products have been popular online for a long time, with ebooks, video courses, and software being used to deliver content and sell your knowledge online. People are eager to learn across a range […]
10 Online Jobs That Pay Well: Are You Qualified?
Did you ever wonder which online jobs pay well? Of course, you have! It’s a worthy consideration, especially if you have a family to support or you’re trying to grow your remote career. The great news is that you can make serious bank as a remote worker these days: the only caveat is that the […]
3 Ways to Make Money Selling Jewelry from Home
Do you love accessorizing with beautiful jewelry? Is fashion an area where you thrive? Do you have a talent for creating unique jewelry and love making beautiful things with your own hands? If you answered yes to any of these questions, selling jewelry from home might be a great way to bring in some extra […]
Work-At-Home Job Search: Apps That Can Help
Trying to find a legitimate work-at-home job can be daunting. It takes time and effort to sift through all the scams to find the perfect opportunity for your skills and experience. Then you’ve got to keep track of the jobs you’re interested in, put together all of your application documents, and jump through the hoops […]
How to Find Work from Home Jobs: How & Where to Start Your Search
Working from home is highly attractive to a lot of people, and with good reason. You can have all the benefits of a traditional job while being able to skip the commute and work in the comfortable setting of your own home. Or maybe you want to skip traditional employment completely and strike out on your own. […]
4 Ways To Work From Home On A Chromebook
The Chromebook started as an affordable and attractive alternative to more expensive competitors and has arrived to massive popularity amongst educators, students, and parents alike during the pandemic. Thinking about purchasing a Chromebook for yourself? Ditching the traditional laptop as a personal computer for a more convenient and versatile option? Chromebooks are an attractive option when funds are tight – you can […]
Legit Work from Home Jobs That Provide Equipment
Note: Job details and offers can change at any time. Please refer to the companies’ websites and current job listings for the most up-to-date info and offerings. When you are looking to find jobs that allow you to work from home but don’t have the necessary equipment, don’t despair. There are plenty of companies that […]
Micro Jobs: Easy Cash for Completing Simple Short Tasks
It’s called the grind for a reason. Working all day, all night, or being a stay-at-home parent can be exhausting. The idea of adding a second job doesn’t always sound like sunshine and rainbows. But extra cash? That sounds pretty sweet. So when you’re feeling brain-drained and the last thing you want to do is go “job […]
23 Ways To Work From Home With a Mac Computer
Own an Apple laptop or desktop and want to work remotely? Apple computers have a strong following that loves the brand, design, and functionality. And how could you blame them? However, there are a few drawbacks in the realm of work-from-home and utilizing iPads or Macs. One of these is that it may seem more difficult to find […]
How To Use Facebook In Your Freelance Job Search
Offering a service to others in exchange for pay is a great way to work at home. It’s how I got started, and it’s how countless other work-at-home-ers got started, too. No matter what service you’re providing, the very real truth is that you’re surrounded by potential leads, both online and in your daily life. […]
11 Awesome Online Research Jobs: Get Paid For Being A Know-It-All
Ever been called a know-it-all? Tons of people seem to think that’s an insult when really it just models your curiosity and drive to the world! If you have extensive education or simply read widely, you should show off that knowledge and even earn an income on it. Whether you’re looking for a side hustle […]
How to Track Social Shares with UTM Parameters
As a blogger today, we put a lot of focus on where traffic comes from. And for good reason! Time is valuable. Why waste it on marketing techniques that aren’t providing a return? While you may know how much traffic you are getting from Facebook or Pinterest and even the posts most frequented by those […]
How to Market Your New Blog: A Quick & Easy Introduction
When you have a blog, a big part of making it profitable is marketing. The more you’re able to market your blog successfully, the more traffic you get. And while massive traffic isn’t the be-all, end-all for blogging success, it does matter. More traffic means more eyeballs on your content, and the more eyeballs you […]
Work From Home: No Landline Needed
“Landline required.” If you have been looking for a work-from-home job, there is a good chance you have come across a listing that requires a landline. You may be thinking are landlines even available or, better yet, what is a landline?! Only 31% of American homes still have a landline. Of course, there are reasons why someone might still have […]
Work-From-Home Jobs That Pay More Than Minimum Wage
Have you been scraping by on a minimum wage job – whether in-person or working from home? Nobody’s got time for that! In today’s economy, you need to pursue those positions that properly value your time, and give you the best platform from which to live well and plan for the future. I want to […]
8 Social Media Marketing Courses to Fast Track Your Home Business
This post has been sponsored by Skillshare. Social media: great to waste time on for fun, but not so much for work. Am I right, fellow entrepreneurs? If you’re struggling to create effective social content that reliably improves your home business engagement online, you are so not alone. And who wants to spend all their […]
Top Ways to Spot & Avoid Work-at-Home Scams
I get a lot of questions about work-at-home opportunities, of course. One of the most common themes to the questions I get is scams. When you’re first starting out, it can be hard to know whether or not any particular opportunity is a scam because you aren’t familiar with “the scene” yet. Especially when some […]
A Guide to Work-From-Home Closed Captioning Jobs
You can get paid to watch TV. Pinch yourself, no one is pulling your leg, it isn’t a cruel joke – you can get paid to grab your favorite blanket and settle in for some entertainment while getting paid. Rarely does the world work in such wonderful ways. But in this case, it’s true — though […]
12 Ways to Make Money from Your Love of Music
Making a living with what you love is living the dream, right? Absolutely! But what if you love music – and you can’t necessarily make it? Are you doomed to misery in uninspired jobs, working for the weekends when you can dance the night away? NO! There are so many ways to make money from […]
Leaderboard Secrets: Top Affiliate Marketer Tips
I have a shameful secret. I’m a leaderboard addict. Maybe it’s my competitive side getting the best of me. Maybe I just don’t have enough excitement in my day-to-day work life. Scratch that. That’s certainly not the case. It’s definitely competitiveness. Anyway, when I see “leaderboard contest” for my favorite launches, I break out the […]
How to Make More & Work Less
The ultimate dream of most work-at-homers is to make more and work less. While we may want more time to do the things we love in life, we can’t afford to give up our incomes altogether. As a matter of fact, most of us are actually looking to make MORE money working from home than […]
How to Grow Your Blog’s Email List FAST!
Every six-figure blogger knows the awesome power of a targeted email list. A well-maintained list can produce traffic – and income – almost on demand, and the cost of marketing to individual subscribers is virtually zero once you’ve acquired their details. However, for an email list to provide solid results, you need to fill it […]
Best Telecommuting Jobs Helping People Feel Less Hangry
One of the things I love most about telecommuting jobs is the variety. It’s the spice of life, you know. Pun intended in today’s post! Many people shy away from anything customer service-related when looking for a work-at-home job, but you shouldn’t. Not every position involves angry customers or infomercials. There are a few jobs […]
The BEST Blogging Courses I Ever Bought
Having started my first blog in 2009, it’s no surprise that I have gone through quite a few online courses to help me master different aspects of the content marketing game. Some have been a big waste of money, a few made a big impact on my bottom line and helped me get where I […]
How to Get Free Internet in 2022 (Legally)
INSIDE: Wondering how to get free internet at home without paying? Here’s some totally legal and really exciting ways to do it! Read on to discover the possibilities. It’s not too hard to find free WiFi in most towns. Whether it’s at your local library, a cafe, a hotel lobby, or even the nearby McDonald’s […]
How to Become a Brand Ambassador
Have you ever heard of brand ambassadors or corporate ambassadors? This is an interesting side gig available to those working both online and off, and it’s a great opportunity for the right people. But is being a brand ambassador right for you? Let’s take a closer look. What Is a Brand Ambassador? Every time a big Hollywood star appears […]
How To Become A Project Manager: Your Online Starter Guide
Are you someone who lives by the words “done is better than perfect”? Do you live for the thrill of a new project begun, of organization and delegation and ticking off milestones? Maybe you always volunteer to supervise school field trips, or you always take the lead in university group projects. If so, listen up, […]
Top Blogger Networks to Join for Paid Blogger Opportunities
Do you know what an Influencer is? It could be you! I’m not kidding. If you’ve established yourself as an individual who can influence the purchasing decisions of other people, you’re an influencer. You create this influence by establishing your authority and knowledge on a specific topic, or nurturing a relationship with your audience – […]
How to Make Money from Your Love of Beauty Products
Beauty products are fun, useful, and – let’s be real – often expensive. If I could get away with biweekly splurges on MAC lipsticks, NARS Cosmetics, and Aveda hair products, you’d see me all over town! But those kinds of expenses just aren’t that practical – unless you can find a way to make your […]
How to Make Money Selling T-Shirts (without any money down)
T-shirts. They’re the everyday, everywhere garment that’s inexpensive to make and endlessly customizable from color to the material to graphic design. We’ve all probably got at least a dozen of them in our closets, and that’s the conservative estimate! With all these shirts, there’s got to be a way to make money selling t-shirts online. […]
8 New Year’s Resolutions For Working From Home
Some people will tell you that New Year’s Resolutions never work, but you won’t hear that around here: first, because you don’t need that kind of negativity in your life or in your business! Secondly, it’s just not true – sure, you probably won’t exercise EVERY weekday and you’re definitely not going to avoid sugar […]
How to Flip the Clearance Bin for Extra Cash
Do you love to shop and love a bargain? Or maybe shopping’s not your favorite thing, but you’re the main shopper in your family and you never miss a turn down the clearance aisle just to see what deals you can score for the fam. Whether you’re a shopping-savvy 9-to-5er or a stay-at-home mom, what […]
7 Ways to Get More Traffic to Your Monetized Posts
As bloggers, we strive for residual income. We want to put in the work once and reap the rewards for years to come. You may have put in a lot of blood, sweat, and tears to create that evergreen, comprehensive, monetized post. But once the traffic runs out, so does the income. If you have […]
Residual Income: 6 Ways to Make More Money from Your Blog Hands Off
One of the best things about blogging is the ability to earn around the clock. We all long for the day when we can stop trading our time for money. This is truly when the glass ceiling is broken. If you are exchanging hours for income, you are eventually going to run out of hours. […]
End-of-Year Blog Audit Checklist: Free Worksheets & Spreadsheet Included
If you have been hanging around for a while, you may know I’m a sucker for stats. While I’m really great at plugging numbers into spreadsheets, I’m not so great at analysis or tying cause and effect together. (That’s one of the reasons I recently moved everything over to Airtable. I’m hoping to get better […]
5 Tips To Find Your Work-at-Home “Why”
Relaxed dress code. Your own playlist on rotation. Your favorite beverage at hand, and your preferred computer set up in front of you. Home offices are the best offices. So why aren’t you working from home yet? I know. When you’re comfortably stuck in a groove (and nervous about the unknown!), it can be hard […]
7 Best Freelance Businesses to Start in 2018
Freelancing on the Internet is a continuously growing field, with new members jumping into the pool every day – and while they learn to swim, experienced freelancers continue to learn new strokes. Those fields most in demand shift all the time as new technologies evolve, existing platforms become more popular, or one type of business […]
7 Ways to Make Money for the Holidays on Facebook
It’s crunch time! The holidays are here. Maybe your pocketbook is feeling a little light already. You may not have time to sign up for seasonal customer service job or get approved as an UberEATS driver, but you do have options to make money for the holidays. And fast! My Facebook feed has been aflutter […]
How to Organize Your Life When Working From Home
One concern I hear often from my community is how out of control life can feel sometimes when working from home. While we have grand thoughts of how in charge we will be of our lives once we are able to control our schedules and work for ourselves, that rarely ever happens. Does it? We […]
Airtable for Bloggers: Down & Dirty Digital Content Management
I want you to take a minute to think about how much content you have published on your own blog. Now I want you to think about how much other content you have out there in the form of guest posts, email newsletters, videos, products you have created, etc. How many affiliate programs have you […]
9 Ways the New FreshBooks Can Help Your Freelance Finances
You are a business owner. You’re pursuing your passion and competing in the marketplace. Your customer service is exquisite; your time-management is on point; you’re efficient, effective, multi-tasking and magnificent…except for one thing…how are you managing your money? You’re not alone, for many solopreneurs and freelancers, fiddling with their finances equals an instant panic attack! […]
How to Create Your Best Gift Guide EVER
I love creating gift guides. Honestly, I love this time of year period. For most bloggers, the next few months will be their highest earnings of the year. This is a welcome reprieve from the summer slump many of us go through. And many projections are showing this may be the best shopping season we’ve […]
How to Make Money with Patreon
Are you a creative? Maybe you’re an artist and that’s all you want to do – create your original artwork. Maybe you’re a writer, longing to pen the next great thriller novel or popular fantasy trilogy. You could even be an online therapist or an essay writer or a musician just wanting to do your […]
Tips for Working from Home with a Disability
Our society is really not designed to help people with disabilities thrive. The Americans with Disabilities Act has helped, sure, but it’s always a long battle to improve a culture. So, we’re working on it – but when it comes to working a conventional job, a person with disabilities can face significant challenges. Depending on […]
Virtual Assistant Training: 7 Courses to Up Your Skills (get two months free!)
The work-at-home world isn’t so different from the corporate life. The more you know, the more appealing you are to potential clients. And often, the more you can charge for your services! Virtual assistance is an ever-increasing industry. The demand is high and the variance in needed skills offers a lot of potential for remote […]
2017 Work-at-Home Gift Guide
Many members of the work-at-home crowd tend to put our family’s wants and needs ahead of our own. While there are always things we want and need for ourselves and our businesses, those things often get put to the back of the line. This holiday season, I encourage you to invest a little in yourself. […]
There Has Never Been a Better Time to Look for Online Jobs
November’s here, and we’re counting down to the holidays – an exciting time of the year for sure, but also one where time is even more precious than usual. Why stick with a traditional job with a commute – sure to get worse during these busy months – that chips away at time for your […]
Legitimate At-Home Assembly Jobs: Sewing & Craft Work at Home for DIYers
Crafting is awesome, which makes Pinterest a very dangerous place. Who can trip down the crafting and DIY Pinterest rabbit holes without emerging, confused, two hours later with two dozen pins saved (okay, 136 pins saved) and a shopping list of hot glue, burlap, and tiny adorable succulents? Not me! (Don’t even talk to me […]
8 Online Jobs Without an Investment
Many times, when you’re just starting out on your work-at-home career path, you simply don’t have any money to invest on the adventure. Customer service jobs are widely available, but what if you don’t have a headset and can’t afford one? (That’s why you need a job, after all, to earn an income for things […]
How Can I Find Work-at-Home Jobs Near Me?
Just because you’re working from home doesn’t mean you have to be a recluse in your own community. Not only does getting out of the house provide you with a much-needed social boost- seriously, all work and no play just leads to creepy Stephen King scenarios – but it can also make you a better […]
Can You Be a Successful Freelancer Without Having Your Own Blog?
One of the many ways that people start making money from home is by freelancing. Freelancing basically means offering some sort of service, like writing or virtual assisting. These days the majority of freelancers conduct their business online, in whole or in part, which makes it even more convenient and ideal for the at-home arrangement. […]
10+ Places to Find Full-time Work-at-Home Jobs
A lot of people looking for work-at-home jobs want something that can replace their current in-office job. Whether it’s ditching a miserable commute, the desire to be location-independent, or simply wanting to be home-based, there are plenty of reasons to want a full-time job that can be done from home. That’s what we’re going to […]
Make Money from Home with Premium Lifestyle Brand Le-Vel
This post has been sponsored by Le-Vel. Are you interested in leveling up your personal lifestyle? Maybe you’re looking to make a lifestyle change that brings you increased energy and focus to live a premium life. What if you could make that change while also going into business for yourself, harnessing direct sales to create […]
3 Steps To Validate Your Side Hustle Ideas
One of the big sub-conversations in the work-at-home conversation revolves around the idea of the “side hustle.” This is something you’d start doing part-time, “on the side,” while you work your full-time job. Some people start side hustles to supplement their income and/or give themselves something to do, while others go into it with the […]
How to Become an Event Planner from Home
Is planning the perfect party your idea of a great time? Are your favorite memories full of friends and family in a fantastic setting that you helped pull off? Do you spend your spare time scrolling Pinterest in search of the perfect cakes, favors, tablescapes, invitations, stage layouts, and more? If so, then becoming an […]
Work-at-Home Jobs with Weekends Off
When you’re looking for a serious work-at-home job that replaces (or fills in for) your 9-to-5 job, one frustrating thing might pop up over and over: Many work-at-home jobs want you to be available to work nights and weekends. If you want to preserve your non-work life as much as possible, whether it’s because you […]
How to Start a Business from Home With No Technical or Marketing Skills
Starting a business from home is something that lots of my readers are interested in, but there’s one major block to getting started: not having the technical skills to pull it off. I’m talking about both technical skills and marketing skills. This is a legitimate concern, especially if you have no idea where to begin. […]
Cancel My Subscription: Cut Bills Automatically with Ask Trim
Admit it. You’ve signed up for a subscription service and totally forgotten it before. Whether it’s an automatic shipment from Gevalia (what? Free coffee maker, okay?!) or a gym membership that your sore muscles and comfy couch trick you into forgetting (more like ignoring), all of us have wasted money on something we weren’t using […]
High-Pay Work-at-Home Jobs: At-Home Jobs That Pay Well
Some people look at working from home to make some cash in their spare time. Others are looking for legitimate jobs that will really make a difference for themselves and their families. If you’re in the second camp and you’re looking for a legitimate work-at-home job that actually pays well, I have some ideas for […]
6 Ways to Make Money Doing Nothing
Making money while doing nothing. That’s the dream, right? How many times have you heard about money-making opportunities as ways to “make money while you sleep” or something like that? The idea of getting paid to do nothing is something humans have probably wanted since the invention of money — and before that even happened, […]
How to Find Online Project-Based Work and One-Time Gigs
A lot of folks come to this blog looking for ways to make money from home. Maybe they want advice on building a business or getting hired by a company that will let them have a home office. Maybe they’re just looking for ways to make a buck here and there on the side without […]
KellyConnect Review: Kelly Services Work from Home Program
INSIDE: Looking for a KellyConnect review to see what this work-from-home program is all about? You’re in the right place! Let’s learn all about it so you can see if it’s for you. Today’s agent interview is with a company you may have heard of when seeking traditional employment. Kelly Services has been a leader […]
Where to Find Online Graphic Design Jobs to Work from Home
Are you artistic? Do you enjoy putting together creative images? Is your favorite part of Pinterest the pages and pages of beautiful and interesting pins? Do interesting color combinations come easily to you? You might be cut out to be a graphic designer! Graphic design is a great way to make some money from home. […]
How to Make Money Selling Private Label Products on Amazon
Private labeling – it’s not just a money-maker, but a fun way to generate additional income. You get to create your own brand, indulge your creative side, and sell a product under your own brand name. And you can do all this without having to develop and manufacture a product yourself! You just need to […]
How to Make Money as a College Student
When you’re in college, a little bit of extra money is always a good thing. Whether you need money for laundry, a new but mandatory book for one of your courses, or just having a little bit of fun, there are all kinds of ways you can make money in college. Quick, Easy Money for […]
12 Telephone Mystery Shopping Companies: Work from Home as a Mystery Shopper
Want to fill your cart without buyer’s remorse? Mystery shopping can be a great way to make extra cash while also shopping. But what if you don’t want to leave the house? Turns out, you can still get the mystery shopper experience without even having to walk the endless aisles at the store. It’s all done over the phone, and it’s another completely legitimate […]
8 Simple Ways to Make Money
Sometimes people look for ways to earn a real income from home, but sometimes we’re just looking for extra spending money. The great thing about making money from home is that you can take it in any direction you want! If you’re looking for simple ways to make some money in your spare time, this […]
5 Superb Affiliate Marketing Examples You Can Implement Today
It’s never too soon to start monetizing your content with affiliate marketing. You just never know when a piece of content might go viral and send boatloads of traffic your way. That’s exactly what happened to Gee at My Online Biz Journey, who once told me that one of her biggest blogging regrets was not […]
11 Skills You Need to Learn to Work at Home
One of the great things about working from home is that you can use the skills you already have to find a variety of perfect remote jobs that fit your schedule. Whether that means it’s something flexible that you control and drive your work hours up or down, you’re a traditional employee working a 9-5 at home, or anywhere in […]
6 Home-Based Online Jobs Hiring Now
Back to school also means back to work for many stay-at-home parents. Many industries see a natural slowdown during the summer months while some remote workers take advantage of the flexible scheduling ability to enjoy a little summer fun themselves. Regardless of whether you are a seasoned telecommuter looking to pick up a few extra […]
Make Your Own Schedule: Jobs From Home With Utmost Flexibility
One of the things people look for when they want to work from home is the ability to make your own schedule. Jobs “out there” don’t often offer much flexibility. And whether you’re working around someone else’s needs (like if you’re an at-home parent) or you just want to be able to pick and choose […]
9 Must-Do Tasks for Your Back-to-School & Back-to-Work Agenda (+Giveaway)
POPSUGAR Must Have turns 5 this month. To celebrate the event, they sent me their August Must Have box to review. A few items from that box are featured below. Use code PARTY through August 31, 2017 to receive $10 off your first Must Have box. Many of you are putting your kids back on […]
9 Ways to Increase Your mTurk Earnings
While many people are looking for a work-from-home job that will provide a full-time income, there are many others who are perfectly happy earning a little extra spending money in their spare time. Perhaps you don’t really need nor want an hourly position with a schedule. Maybe you would be happy earning $10 a day […]
Boldly: What’s It Really Like to Work from Home as a Virtual Assistant?
So many of you have told me you have an interest in becoming a virtual assistant but you would rather test out the waters working for someone else before going into business for yourself. That’s totally understandable! There’s a sense of security in having someone show you the ropes and best practices as opposed to trying to […]
10 Online Jobs to Build a Freelance Career Around
Do you have a nine-to-five job you’re dreaming to step away from? It’s hard not to think about this awesome feat when you are consistently seeing people walk away from the normal work routine. It’s hard not to envy how they create income for themselves and don’t have to move further than the kitchen every […]
6 Online Jobs Perfect For Natural-Born Organizers
Where are my organizers at? You know who I’m talking about. Which of my readers have a knack for organizing things – and love doing it? I know you’re the ones secretly excited for New Year’s or a new academic year just because it means scoring a fresh day planner. Wave your organizer flag proudly! […]
Can You Really Make Money Posting Ads Online?
When you’re looking for your first work-at-home job — or you’re looking for something different than the venture you’ve already tried — you’ve probably hit the job boards. It’s what we all do, isn’t it? Job boards are a great place to find work-at-home jobs, but they’re also a great place to find scams. One […]
Work-at-Home Jobs that Don’t Do a Background Check
These days, it seems like it’s become standard practice for companies to do a credit check and background check on job candidates. And this applies to both traditional employment opportunities and remote positions. While there are many stressors in finding a job, having a criminal record shouldn’t discourage someone from finding a job that is fulfilling. There are plenty […]
How Can I Get an Editing Job from Home?
INSIDE: One of the neat things about editing jobs from home is that you can go in a few different directions. Find out how to get what you want here! Do you have a strong opinion of the Oxford comma? A preferred writing style (such as MLA, Chicago, or AP?) Does a shiver go down your spine as […]
NexRep: Insider Info on the Application Process & What It’s Like to be a NexRep At-Home Agent
Have you ever wanted to know what it’s really like to work from the comfort of your own home? Have you ever wanted to hear real-life experiences from those who have ditched the commute and gone through the application process? In the upcoming series, we will be talking to remote agents from several companies that hire for work from home. We […]
10 Opportunities to Take Surveys for Cash
In today’s post: Learn how to take surveys for cash. Avoid the scams. These opportunities are legit. Opinions. Everyone’s got them. Maybe you’ve been told to keep them to yourself, or that they’re not worth much. Well, I’m not going to tell you that! In fact, I’m here to tell you that your opinions aren’t […]
12 Genuine Work From Home Jobs That Hire Nationwide
If you’ve spent much time looking for genuine work from home jobs, you’ve probably found a lot of great opportunities that had you pretty excited to apply… only to find out that the company doesn’t hire in your state. What a bummer! For whatever reason, not all companies will hire from anywhere. Some want people […]
The Work-from-Home Movement: What Works for You?
This post has been contributed by Working Solutions, a popular company offering work-from-home customer service roles. Please visit their site for current openings and requirements. Remote workforces are the new normal. Corporate confines no longer define how and where jobs get done. This flexibility liberates employers and workers, provided they prepare for it and perform. […]
The Quickest Way to Make Money: 5 Opportunities You May Be Overlooking
Are you looking to make some quick money online? Do you need to cash-flow something or fill in a money gap in a hurry? Did an unexpected expense or surprise opportunity pop up that you want to take advantage of? Are you really close to an income target and you want to do whatever it […]
Start a Non-Medical Home Care Business: Senior Care Business Ideas
If you’ve always been interested in the helping professions (things like nurses, counselors, and clergy) but you don’t want to get an advanced degree or medical training, there’s a great opportunity for you in the non-medical senior home care field. Your role as a non-medical home care professional would be to provide seniors with a […]
9 Ways Becoming an Ultimate Bundles Affiliate Will Help You Make Money Blogging (+ My Personal Tips)
There are very few affiliate programs out there that are applicable to a variety of niches. Amazon is one for certain, but merchants can really start getting niche-specific when you branch out from there. Elite Blog Academy may be a perfect fit for my blog as it teaches you how to make money blogging and […]
Need Money Now? 20 Ways to Get the Cash You Need FAST
You know that old saying, “Stuff happens”? Of course you do! Except maybe the first word isn’t “stuff.” Anyway – stuff happens. Maybe you’re out of work, and you need a quick way to find money for rent and groceries. Maybe someone in your family has an accident and needs medical care you can’t cover. […]
Online Jobs for Work-at-Home Moms Who Love to Write
Going from two salaries down to one can be a challenge. But, for many moms, the harder challenge is leaving your little one at daycare all day. To help simultaneously provide an income and spend time with their children, many moms are turning to at-home work. Working from home allows moms to balance the financial […]
6 Sales Tax Myths, Busted: A Quick Guide for Home Business Owners
There’s no owner’s manual when you start your own business. This is especially true when it comes to dealing with U.S. sales tax. Each state’s sales tax laws, rules, and regulations are different. On top of that, each individual business’s sales tax liability varies. Because sales tax is so mysterious, many rumors and myths swirl […]
How To Make Money Gaming From Home
INSIDE: Do you want to know how to make money gaming? It’s actually possible to earn some nice dough from your hobby, and we’ll tell you 7 ways to do that right here! One of the best parts of life is playing games, whether it’s board games on family night, video games after a long […]
4 Big Ideas For How To Make Money Recycling
We may be past the golden age of making a profit off recycling, but that doesn’t mean you can’t still make some cash on your garbage and unwanted junk. I’ve done the mental legwork for you, and put together four ideas for how you can monetize your discarded stuff. From earning gift cards to making […]
How to Create a Consistent Income Working from Home
Working from home isn’t always easy. We’ve talked about that before, but today I’m focusing on one of those all-encompassing concerns: what can you do to create a consistent income from your home-based job or business? It’s a serious concern, especially in such a wide-spread industry as online work – a sector that can vary […]
4 Fabulous Ways to Make Money Helping Others Online
One of the best feelings in the world is knowing that you have something to share, and then finding a way to share it. When you’re truly helping people, the satisfaction you get from your work is immense. But combine those good feelings with the good result of generating some income, and you’re really onto […]
7 Ways to Make Money Traveling
Making money traveling is the ultimate dream of many people. Whether you want to be a digital nomad or you just want to be able to change the scenery every now and then without going broke, there are so many ways you can structure your travel so that you’re making money while you do it. […]
Everything You Need to Know About Convergys Work from Home Jobs
Note: Convergys was recently purchased by Concentrix. You can get the most recent details here. Looking for your next work-from-home opportunity? Here’s a new one that’s been hiring a lot lately: the Convergys Work From Home program. This is essentially a home-based call center job, but with some key differences that we’ll cover today. Convergys […]
1 Million Visitors Later – My 5 Best Tips for Building a Successful Website
Starting a successful blog from home… a dream come true or pie in the sky? Let’s face it, most things are more complicated than they appear. Learning to ride a bike doesn’t come without its fair share of bruises. …but once you are off and peddling it’s something you never forget. This my friends, is […]
Get Paid to Read Books: 8 At-Home Jobs for Book Lovers
If reading is your great love in life, why not turn it into a side hustle and get paid to read books? One of the best things about the book publishing business is that thanks to the internet, it adapts well to copy editors, designers, and even editors looking for a home job, as well […]
Xerox: Work from Home for a Fortune 500 Company
I bet most of us recognize the name Xerox – the company so powerful that its name has become a verb! Xerox has been around (although originally under a different name) for over 100 years – they were founded in 1906. They’ve flourished as a global company, employing over 100,000 workers and providing businesses everywhere […]
BlueCross BlueShield: Work from Home in the Healthcare Industry
Looking for remote work or a hybrid work schedule? Looking for a full-time job with flexibility? Qualified applicants with a medical background or experience in customer service can find great opportunities in healthcare. If this sounds intriguing to you, a remote position with BlueCross BlueShield is a great place to apply. Keep reading to learn more! About BCBS Work from Home BlueCross BlueShield is a large company with coverage (and […]
The Inside Scoop on Apple At-Home Jobs
Want to work from home for a “real company” that everyone recognizes and lots of people love? Today’s the day to apply to be an Apple At Home Advisor! What Does the Apple At Home Advisor or Chat Agent Do? These roles are a part of the AppleCare program, which is Apple’s customer service wing. […]
Alorica at Home: Work from Home with Paid Training & Employee Benefits
Have you been thinking about working from home, but worry about finding a legitimate position? Are you drowning in the work-at-home waters, looking for a decent-paying gig? Have I got good news for you! Alorica is hiring employees to work as customer service agents from home. That’s right. Employees. Not independent contractors. Alorica, a company […]
How to Improve Your Typing Speed to Land a Better Work-at-Home Job
Many jobs out there today (and not just work-at-home jobs!) require you to have some skill as a typist – decent typing skills, at least. We live in a computer-oriented society, and that’s even more true for home-based jobs. Our greater connectivity to the whole wide world through personal computers has created these many work-at-home […]
How to Make Your First $100 Fast Online
For many of those wanting to make money online, getting over that initial hurdle of making your first dollar is where you get stuck. You’re unsure of your skills. You’re unsure of this new landscape in general. It’s intimidating taking that risk. But great things are waiting just outside of your comfort zone. But how […]
Top 40+ Home Business Courses You Can Get for $10 This Week
One of the biggest concerns voiced by those in my community is the lack of marketable skills. The online world is different than traditional employment in that you don’t necessarily need formal training or a degree. In many instances, hands-on experience or an online course is preferred as it’s usually up-to-day and focused on the latest […]
Liveops Review: Is Working for Liveops Your Ticket to At-Home Success?
If you’ve been reading about work-at-home opportunities, you’ve probably come across Liveops. Liveops is a call center that takes several types of calls from their clients. If you’re interested in remote positions and don’t mind being on the phone, keep reading for the full story on working as a Liveops agent. Liveops Jobs These are all phone-related jobs, either making or […]
American Express: Work from Home with Benefits (& Great Pay)
American Express is a credit card unlike no other. They pride themselves on fantastic customer service, among other things, and they have a solid reputation for being excellent service providers. They have a robust, 24-hour concierge service for their members to help with things like trip planning, getting hard-to-get tickets, finding alternatives when plans fall […]
Work for Yourself? Prepare for the Future with Chime
When you work from home, many times this means you’re no longer a traditional full-time employee. Full-time employment has its perks, including access to financial tools like retirement funds and even Human Resources programs that help support your financial literacy. Not so for the typical work-at-homer. Whether you’re a part-time employee, an independent contractor, or […]
Second Job Ideas: Meet Your Income Goals Without Leaving the House
Do you need some extra cash? Maybe you’re saving for something, or you just need a little more to help with bills. Either way, you just can’t face getting a second conventional job – a part-time, nights and weekends gig outside the house that drains your time and energy. That’s no good for you or […]
8 Ways to Monetize YouTube Videos (even without 4,000 watch hours)
When you’re ready to make money online (or even offline), it makes sense to look at all your possible sources of income. One exciting way to boost your income is to start making money on YouTube. People love videos and share them across all kinds of social media platforms. Just think about the last time […]
Arise Work From Home Review: Legitimate Job or Business Opportunity?
If you’ve been looking for a work-from-home opportunity for any length of time, you have probably come across something called Arise Work From Home, which is a network of home-based micro call centers. Many people have strong feelings about Arise, and today I’d like to offer my own opinions. As someone who’s been working from home since 2007, I’ve seen […]
How to Save Money Effortlessly with Price.com
This post has been sponsored by Price.com. Stop me if this one sounds familiar – you’re shopping for an appliance, and you find the best item for you at a price point you’re willing to pay. So you snap it up, take your purchase home, and get busy living. Except then you’re browsing online or […]
Amazon Textbook Buyback Program: Make Extra Cash Selling Used Textbooks
In this post: What college student couldn’t use some extra cash? Or, maybe you’re the parent footing the bill and providing free storage for a bunch of used textbooks nobody wants. Today, we are looking at the Amazon Textbook Buyback Program. Get those books out of your garage in exchange for some always appreciated Amazon […]
AccuTran Global: Work from Home as an Online Transcriptionist
Are you a good listener with great typing skills? Have you ever considered a work-at-home job doing transcription? Maybe you should: AccuTran Global is hiring, and they’re offering bona fide opportunities! AccuTran Global is a Canadian company specializing in transcription and has been in business since 2002. For the past 15 years, they have built a strong […]
Capital One: Work from Home For A Highly Respected Company
In this post: We’re taking a look at Capital One’s work from home job openings. Is this the opportunity for you to work for a Fortune 500 company? One of the main concerns when you think about finding a work-at-home job is avoiding scams. And the best way to avoid scams — other than to […]
How to Master Blog Outsourcing as a Small Blogger on a Budget
There eventually comes a time when you are possibly losing money by not blog outsourcing. Perhaps there is a task you don’t know how to do that could greatly increase conversions – like creating a sales page – or maybe you just don’t have time to complete a project that pays well – like writing […]
What To Do When You Can’t Find A Job To Work From Home
So you want to work at home, but you can’t find a job. Maybe you can’t find legitimate work, and keep being tripped up by scams. Maybe you want to write, but you can only find grinder writing gigs paying pennies for pages. Maybe you just haven’t had the experience or connections to land some […]
How to Use Trello to Organize Your Work-at-Home Job Search
7 Things No One Is Telling You About Working From Home Online
Working from home online is something that’s becoming more and more popular, and with good reason. Being able to work from home gives you more options than traditional employment — including viable income-earning options for people who wouldn’t be able to work otherwise. Some work-at-home arrangements are very much like traditional office jobs, except they […]
How to Get Rich Online in 2017
In this post: If you really want to know how to get rich online this year, you’ve got so many options! Which one of these will be the inspiration for your big success story? People start working online for a whole host of reasons. Sometimes working online is preferred to traditional employment for reasons like avoiding […]
Computer Work from Home: How to Find Remote Work as an IT Professional
In this post: We look at the possibilities of IT, or computer work, from home. You have a lot of great opportunities to consider. Information Technology, or IT, is one of the fastest growing career opportunities at the moment. Businesses and organizations rely more and more on technology to grow, which means there are more […]
U-Haul Work From Home Jobs: Is This Opportunity Right for You?
In this post: We examine several U-Haul work–from-home jobs to help you decide whether these positions are a good fit for you. Are you looking for a work-at-home job in customer service? One of the first places you should consider applying is U-Haul. I love recommending this company because their work is reliable, their compensation […]
Easy At-Home Opportunities to Make Extra Money in Retirement
More and more of the readers here at The Work at Home Wife are seniors. While most aren’t looking for full-time work-at-home while retired, many are looking to pad their monthly income. Maybe your monthly stipend isn’t stretching quite far enough. Maybe you just want a little extra “fun money” for shopping or travel. Regardless […]
9 Spectacular Side Jobs Working With Animals
This post has been sponsored by pawTree. Keep reading to find out how you can start your own pet-centric business working with animals for just $1. Animal lovers are a special breed. (pun intended) There’s something special about the connection between a human and an animal, and some of us are so passionate about that […]
Online Juror Opportunities: Make Money Participating in Mock Trials
Have you ever heard of being an online juror? The gig basically means sitting on a “mock jury” for practice cases. Lawyers will use e-trials to help them decide how to approach a case, or even whether to accept a case at all. You’ll often get paid per verdict that you submit, and cases vary […]
Shiftgig: Great App For Those Seeking the Most Flexible Jobs
In this post: Today we are looking at the Shiftgig app. A lot of great opportunities are waiting for those seeking the most flexible jobs to work around their busy family schedules. Sometimes when people come here looking for advice about working from home, what they really want is advice about working on their own […]
How to Make Money in College: Is StudySoup Legit?
In this post: One of my new favorite ways to make money in college is a website called StudySoup. Have you heard of it? Let’s take a closer look… you might like what you see! When you’re a student, you’re often faced with a tough question, “How can I make money while in college?” A lot of […]
At-Home Transcription Jobs: How to Make Money with Rev.com
This post has been sponsored by Rev.com In this post: Rev.com is a popular website among small businesses needing audio- and video-to-text services. The company also offers at-home transcription jobs to independent contractors. Today we are taking a look at what you can expect from this remote position. You’ve seen the captioned videos all over your Facebook feed. But did […]
Ways to Earn Money Online Without Quitting Your Day Job
When it comes to earning money online, some people are in it to replace their day job. Others want to make money around their other priorities (like caregiving or going to school). And there are those of us who want to work from home just to have a little extra jingle in the pocket. Maybe […]
Top Ways to Make Money on Etsy
When it comes to the top ways to make money on Etsy, we know the marketplace is an online shopper’s dream, especially for shoppers who like vintage or handmade things. But not only is it ideal for shoppers, it’s also great for crafters and makers. You can find digital downloads, handmade items, and even craft supplies on […]
How I Diversify Income to Increase Wealth & Prevent Financial Disaster
It doesn’t take too long working from home to realize the risk of putting all of your eggs in one basket. One of the main reasons companies hire remote independent contractors is because they don’t want or need the expense that comes with hiring a full-time employee. They need to be able to cut back […]
7 Things To Do While In Between Jobs When Working From Home
Regardless of your chosen industry, there will come a time when you are in between jobs while working from home. Many remote positions come about because the employer or client doesn’t have enough work to justify having an employee on payroll full-time. To meet a small business budget, you often need the fluidity to keep […]
3 Things That May Impact Health Insurance Premiums
This post has been sponsored by PolicyGenius. The clock is ticking for the January 31st deadline to secure health insurance in 2017. We all know the importance of having health insurance – protecting your assets in case of a catastrophic medical event and making sure you get the highest quality care when you need it. […]
5 Skills In-Demand Virtual Assistants Will Be Offering [Updated 2022]
If you are a virtual assistant, or want to become one, no one may know this as well as you. So many people call themselves virtual assistants – or don’t – and yet their service offerings can be so different. When offering virtual assistant jobs, you may offer Pinterest marketing but you also write blog […]
Simple Money Saving Tips for Families
Whether you’re trying to strengthen your family budget or you just want to be a little more aggressive with your savings, there are countless ways to save more money. One of the things I love writing about is earning money on your own terms. Sometimes what you need to do to be able to pull […]
Search Engine Evaluator Jobs: Everything You Need to Know
One of the most popular work-at-home jobs of the moment is becoming a search engine evaluator or web search evaluator. Many of my followers have told me how much they love this type of work, and some of the pitfalls and many others have asked me for more information. Today, we are sitting down to […]
Online Jobs That Pay Through PayPal
If you have been living in the work-at-home world for any period of time, you likely have a PayPal account. If not, you will soon. PayPal is a popular method of payment for online jobs. What has made PayPal so popular among both consumers and merchants, or clients and contractors, in this case, is that […]
RV Jobs: How to Make Money While Traveling the Country
Travel is one of the top reasons people seek out the freelance life. These days, many are hitting the road in a Winnebago to enjoy the beauty this great country has to offer. Because of that, we have been getting a lot of requests for how to make money while traveling. If you are looking […]
Side Hustle Jobs That Pay Weekly & Well
INSIDE: Working from home has tons of perks. Despite the obvious of working whilst wearing comfortable pants, it’s not always easy to find work that is consistent. The positions mentioned in the post-pay weekly provide a reliable income. Make sure that your internet connection is solid and read on for opportunities with a consistent payout. Working from home does not always […]
How to Make Money on New Year’s Eve
New Year’s Eve can be a lot of fun, no matter how you choose to celebrate. You can go big with fancy plans, or you can go small and stay in for the evening (along with almost 50% of all Americans). In fact, most people spend less than $200 on their New Year’s Eve plans, […]
Over 20 Ways to Make $10 a Day Online
Some people aren’t looking to get rich online, they are simply looking to earn a few hundred bucks each month to help out with the bills. Thankfully, not every opportunity requires a scheduling commitment. And many side hustle options can help you make $10 a day online with just a little ongoing work. Keep in […]
Earn Extra Money with WeGoLook
Who wouldn’t like to earn extra money in their spare time? Almost every reader of this blog would for certain. That’s why I love coming across opportunities like WeGoLook. WeGoLook has been around since 2009. The company refers to itself as the “Uber of inspections.” WeGoLook’s mobile workforce of over 30,000 contractors means businesses and […]
Ibotta Review + 7 Ways to Make More Money with It
I have long been using my smartphone to make a little extra money on the side. There are quite a few legit apps out today that pay you for doing small tasks like taking photos of help wanted signs or grocery receipts. Ibotta is one such app. I joined Ibotta in 2013. I’ve used it […]
Why You Should Allow Guest Bloggers on Your Site
By Eden Fried If you’re a blogger, chances are you wear multiple hats. Maybe you’re the idea generator, the CEO, the Webmaster, the copy editor, the marketer, or even the customer service rep – perhaps you only wear a small combination of those hats, or perhaps you wear all of them. Whatever the case may […]
4 Tools Every Freelancer Needs
If you’re a freelancer, there are some essential tools you’ll need to get your business off the ground and keep it running. A few of these are obvious — things like a reliable computer, high-speed internet, and a website. Some tools, though, can be a little less obvious. Or they’re things you know you need, […]
2016 Work-at-Home Gift Guide
This gift guide has been sponsored by the below advertisers. I love this time year, and I love shopping. I don’t just love shopping for myself and others, but also my home business. Here are some great items you can pick up, or ask for from Santa, this year. These items can help better your […]
Great Ways for Teens to Work from Home
It’s always a great time to explore a few ways for teens to make money. In the past, we have talked about business ideas for teens. Those are mostly ideas that involve doing the work outside the home. Today let’s focus on work-from-home jobs for teens 18 years of age and younger. Most if not […]
How to Blog When Your Time Is Limited
Many people are drawn to blogging because it’s a great way to make money from home while sharing your gifts with the world. But the trouble with blogging is that it requires time. And time is something that many of us have in short supply. Especially when you are receiving a guaranteed hourly wage or regular paycheck for […]
How to Choose the Best Sit-Stand Desk for Your Home Office
The following post has been sponsored by FlexiSpot and a workstation was provided to me at no cost for review. All opinions are my own. Are you working with a sit-stand desk yet? If you spend a chunk of time every day sitting at your computer, it’s time to think about getting one. A sit-stand […]
Job Spotter App: Get Paid to Help Other People Find a Job
I’m a big fan of Amazon, so I get a little excited when I find new ways to earn free gift cards. I recently came across a newly released app called Job Spotter that will allow you to earn Amazon store credit while helping other people in your community find a job. That’s something we […]
How Honey App Helps Me Save AND Make Money with Amazon
When it comes to shopping online, there’s nothing like Amazon. With its Prime two-day shipping, its instant video streaming, and even new features like Prime Pantry and the Dash buttons, there’s no more convenient way to buy your everyday household goods online. Not everything on Amazon is a good deal, because shipping expenses do factor […]
Expert Tips: 5 Ways to Boost Your Affiliate Income
If you are a regular reader, you know affiliate marketing is my bread and butter. It’s what pays my bills and it’s something I truly enjoy learning about and implementing. I also love hearing how other people are using affiliate marketing to earn big bucks blogging. Michelle Schroeder-Gardner is stopping by today to share a […]
One Overlooked Tech Issue: Backing Up Your Data
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Carbonite. All opinions are 100% mine. Are you backing up your computer data? Many people aren’t, and this is a big mistake… especially if you work from home. Your computer is where you store all kinds of important files and information — commonly referred […]
Awesome Ways to Diversify Your Income While Working from Home
When you’re looking for ways to work from home or build your own business, you’ll probably come across the idea of diversification. This is something that many work-at-home advocates say is important for your success, but what does diversifying your income really mean and how does it fit into your own work-from-home plans? I’ve found […]
Stella & Dot: How a Few Hours Per Week Can Make You Money (With a Flexible Schedule)
I’m a big advocate for direct sales opportunities like becoming a Stella & Dot stylist. These replicated business models have a low level to entry and often come with the training and resources needed to market a business effectively. The flexibility that comes with being an independent consultant makes this a great business idea for […]
How to Get More Clients When You’re Afraid of Rejection
A lot of would-be freelancers never get their business ideas off the ground for one reason: marketing. Marketing comes with all kinds of connotations, misconceptions, and strong feelings. It might feel sleazy or phony to think about. Maybe it’s confusing and really complicated. But most of all, many freelancers are put off by marketing because […]
5 Things to Do Immediately After a Conference
Phew! You’re back home from a fantastic industry conference, and now it’s time to get to work. You probably have a ton of stuff to do — everything from unpacking to sending emails to recovering from sleep deprivation. No matter what you do, these 5 things are absolutely critical to do within a week of […]
100 Legit Work-From-Home Companies
When it comes to at-home jobs, there are some companies that hire remote staff more often than others. If you are looking to get hired quickly, this is often a good place to focus your search. FlexJobs recently analyzed over 49,000 companies. Through that data, they compiled a list of 100 companies that have had […]
How to Land Your First Recipe Development Job from Home
If you’re always the one at the office party or cookout who is always being asked for your recipes, think twice before revealing your secret ingredients. You could be paid for that! Becoming a professional recipe developer is a fun and creative way to earn a side hustle or even launch a new career. Recipe […]
10 Things to Take to Your Next Blog Conference
Have you ever been to a blog conference? If you have, you know just how awesome these events are. If you haven’t… why not? Conferences are a terrific way to boost your confidence, build your business, and make some great connections. When it’s time to head out to your next blog conference, there are a […]
Work From Home With These Fashion Stylist Jobs
In the past, we have discussed some different options within the fashion industry available to those wishing to work from home. Today, we are talking solely about fashion stylist jobs. Specifically those jobs available with Operator. Operator is an app that helps people shop with the help of an Expert. Operator Experts can work from […]
Insider Tips to Starting a Successful Photography Business from Home
Starting a photography business can be a great opportunity for those with a great eye and creative flair. It’s a home business that doesn’t require a formal degree nor are the startup costs expensive if you already have some basic equipment. But, that doesn’t mean it’s easy. Many would-be successful photographers don’t know where to […]
Become a Court Transcript Proofreader from Home
Today we have Caitlin Pyle, Founder of Transcript ProofreadAnywhere, stopping by to introduce us to the unique work at home opportunity of court transcript proofreading. Caitlin has been working from home proofreading for court reporters since 2012. Today she is sharing how she got started and you can too. What was your motivation to work from home? […]
Your 6 Most Common Sales Tax Questions, Answered
By Jennifer Dunn of TaxJar Sales tax, like bookkeeping or handling income tax, is one of those business administrative tasks that isn’t profitable, but is still necessary. After all, nobody starts a business because they’re excited about filing sales tax returns! Sales tax can prove to be an especially steep learning curve for business owners […]
How to Earn Easy Money… Starting NOW
It may sound too good to be true, but you can learn how to earn easy money from your normal activities. With a few tweaks to your routine, you can continue to do the very things you are currently doing and bring in extra income. You aren’t going to get rich, but a few extra […]
How to Start Working from Home
Are you ready to work from home? We’ve all heard about the opportunities out there to make great side money, or even a full-time income, apart from a job. Getting started is the tricky part, especially if you’re starting at zero. Here’s a quick guide to put you on the right track toward making money […]
Flexwork: 9 Places to Find Flexible Work at Home and Abroad
When you want to work from home, you have a few options. You can be an entrepreneur and start your own professional service business, either online (like being a VA) or offline (like being a nanny). You can go into sales, like self-publishing your books or joining an MLM company. Or … you can look […]
10 Tips to a Better Email Pitch
Why Pitching Stinks We’re all a little insecure. No matter how confident we are in our own skin, acceptance is a survival skill. When you get a “no” or a non-response, it stings a little. Why don’t they like me? What did I say? Maybe I’m not as good as I thought. The fact of […]
What Can I Sell to Make Extra Money?
When you need some cash or just want to streamline and simplify, look no further than your own home. We all have things that we can sell for cash — sometimes a lot of cash. So if you’re feeling the itch to make some money and get rid of unwanted stuff at the same time, […]
3 Signs You’re NOT Ready to Launch Your Blog
When you start blogging for the first time, there’s so much excitement and anticipation. You’re ready to start yelling from the rooftops with your first Hello, World post. But launching too soon could spell disaster and disappointment. To ensure your first visits give you the return you seek and deserve, make sure you have the […]
Make Money Referring Friends to Amazon (Even If You’re Not a Blogger)
You’ll be hard-pressed to find a person who doesn’t love, or at least shop regularly at, Amazon. The site currently has over 200 million products available for purchase. The wide variety of categories allows customers to pick up almost everything they need from groceries to designer handbags in one shopping trip to save time and […]
How to Make Money With a Blog for Beginners (+Free Worksheets)
Blogging can be a great way to earn a nice side income from sharing your passions online. And it isn’t as difficult as one may think. If you have the willingness to learn and the follow-through to make it happen, you can have your blog up and running in no time. Follow these steps to […]
How Tailwind Tribes Can Boost Your Blog Traffic
I have long been a fan of sharing tribes. I have been in many over the years and they have contributed much to my success as a blogger. I’m still a member of several great groups today that gather to help promote each other’s content on Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest and beyond. I’m also always on […]
Great Ways to Work from Home on a Tablet
We talk about working from home, but what about working from a waiting room, or at soccer practice, or on a long car ride? Most of us probably have laptops we can take for working on the go, or just working from some place other than a desk. But if you have a tablet, you’ve […]
How to Become a Social Media Manager from Home
Over 90% of marketers use social media to attract new business, but less than 15% are confident in their execution. That has opened a huge market for interested freelancers. Everyone from bloggers and direct sales consultants to large brands is looking for social media managers. And, even better news, a formal degree is rarely required […]
How to Get Free Samples by Mail
Several networks have opened over the past few years, which offer the opportunity for you to get free samples by mail. There is a two-fold benefit for manufacturers introducing their products to the world in this way. In many cases, you may be asked to give feedback on the products sent to you at no […]
MEGA Guide: How to Make Money Blogging with Affiliate Marketing
If you follow me around the web, you know I love to talk about affiliate marketing. It’s what pays my bills and has provided me with an income greater than I could have ever expected when I started working from home. Affiliate marketing can be a little overwhelming to beginners, however. There’s definitely a learning […]
How to Make a Full-Time Income from Home While Attending School
By Alicia Rades Are you a college student? Whether you’re fresh out of high school or you’re planning to go back to school, I have a secret to tell you: Making a living from home while working on your degree is not impossible. How do I know that? Because I’ve done it. I am many […]
How to Save Money: 50 Ways to Save Money When You Work from Home
There are some people who just seem to know how to save money. They can head to the local outlet mall and come back with a $500 dress for less than $50. They show up to the office wearing designer suits that look like they cost a fortune. Their homes sport furniture that looks like […]
Online Jobs for Teens & High School Graduates
School’s out! While some high school graduates are looking forward to a summer of bumming around before heading off to college, others are anxious to get to work and start making some money. While we usually think of jobs at the mall and fast food joints, there are several work-at-home opportunities and at-home jobs for teens […]
Top 10 Ways to Repurpose Blog Content
If you follow me around the web, you have likely found many of my recent guest posts and interviews have revolved around repurposing and optimizing existing blog content. You put so much work into researching and writing evergreen blog posts, it’s an absolute shame if you hit Publish and move onto the next thing never […]
Top Podcasts On Social Media & Online Marketing
When you want to stay up-to-date on the latest and greatest in social media, follow the trends, or learn new techniques and strategy from the experts, there’s no better way than podcasts. Podcasts have grown in popularity over the years for a variety of reasons. One being that you can listen anywhere you want. You […]
What to Do When Your Work-at-Home Job Search Is Taking Too Long
When starting a work-at-home job search, many quickly come to the realization this won’t be a quick fix. The competition for at-home gigs is high. Therefore, many companies only hire seasonally or when they have a large number of openings. That may leave you with a few hard choices to make: Wait it out and […]
Sleep Less, Do More: The Shocking Way to Get More Work (and Fun!) Done Every Day
By Linda Formichelli How many hours would you say you sleep every night? We WAHWs are busy, well, working at home, being wives, taking care of the household, and maybe even raising kids. Sleep — what’s that? The women’s media agree: I’ve written for many of the major women’s magazines, so I’ve seen up close […]
How to Repurpose & Better Optimize Your Existing Blog Content
The following is a Blab recording I did with Gina Horkey. In it, we talk a little bit about virtual assisting and a lot about blogging – specifically how to better monetize and repurpose existing content. Watch the video or catch the transcript below. Gina: Hello, everybody. My name is Gina Horkey of Horkey HandBook. […]
Ultimate Guide to Email Marketing: Your Blog Won’t Survive Without It
Recently someone asked me what I considered my strong suits in blogging. Without hesitation, I answered affiliate marketing and email marketing. These are two areas that I love learning more about and love perfecting my techniques. Today, let’s focus on email marketing. Why Are Email Subscribers Important? I started blogging back in 2008. Back then, […]
5 Ways to Turn Your Skills into Passive Income
By Aja McClanahan Having worked as a database consultant from home for over 13 years, this past year was my most successful year. However, I was completely exhausted. I think this is a natural evolution in the entrepreneur’s life, especially if you start out as a service provider. You’ll eventually come to the end of yourself […]
Make More Money Tutoring Online with Studypool
This post has been sponsored and contributed by Studypool. When you love learning and helping others, the urge to unite your two interests can be powerful. And when the opportunity knocks to share what you know – all while working from home – who could say no? The opportunity doesn’t always knock, of course. Sometimes, […]
Fix These 7 Problems to Earn Well From Your Small Blog
By Carol Tice Are you struggling to make money with your blog? Maybe you’ve put up ads or affiliate links, or you’ve got a page of Amazon deals on your site. But nothing’s happening. Welcome to the world of small-audience blogging. While the big guys can pop up an ad and make thousands a month, […]
How I Run My Online Business With Less Stress and More Success
When I first started working from home back in 2007, it was a rough road. Of course, I wanted to have all of this freedom and flexibility people spoke of online, but it wasn’t the life I was leading. I was working day and night to get ahead. I was trying to incorporate every tip […]
Hot Tips to Building Your Social Media Marketing Platform
By now, everyone knows that social media is a lot of fun! It’s a great way to keep in touch with friends and family, share your thoughts about current events, and follow celebrity gossip. A great deal of social media’s success can be attributed to its “social” element, but for business professionals, social media also […]
How to Make Money Online with Fiverr
By Linjo Joson Fiverr is an online marketplace to sell your skills as a service. You can sell any type of services that could be delivered digitally; say graphic designing, creative writing, video animation, parenting tips, cooking recipes and even fortune telling. The pricing of any gigs starts at 5 US Dollars and hence the […]
What Went Wrong When Working at Home
I’m not too proud to admit that working at home isn’t as easy as it sounds. You have likely spent so much time researching and taking in advice, you think you are ready to jump in with both feet and you’ll never miss a beat. No matter how much research and planning you have done, […]
Why You Must Create Pillar Content for Your Blog
Pillar content blog posts are the bricks and mortar that support your blog or business. They are the posts that define your brand. They are so valuable that they draw readers back again and again to your site. You might also hear it called evergreen content for this reason. You probably already have pillar posts […]
Spring Cleaning Your Home Business Can Help You Be More Efficient – and More Profitable
This post brought to you by Fellowes Brands. The content and opinions expressed below are that of The Work at Home Wife. Now that the cold dark days of winter are finally over and the flowers have started to peek out of the ground, it is time to think about spring cleaning. If you own […]
7 Advanced Affiliate Marketing Strategies to Increase Your Revenue
Affiliate marketing revenue is an important part of any successful blogger’s business plan. Many of the advice out there targets beginners, however. If you are at a more advanced stage of the blogging game, here are some of my favorite affiliate marketing strategies for taking things to the next level. Identify Your Pillar Products Just […]
How to Work from Home with Satellite Internet
In many rural locations around the country, the only option for getting online is satellite internet. Unfortunately, there are many companies that offer work at home that only hire remote contractors or employees with DSL. Hope isn’t lost, however. Today, we are sharing several ways you can work from home with satellite internet. To whittle […]
5 Key Ways to Promote Your Virtual Assistant Business
Business owners have realized that social media, from Facebook to Instagram to Yelp, is not going away. But that doesn’t mean they have a lot of time to spend on it themselves! Often the easiest and best solution is to outsource social media and other administrative tasks to a virtual assistant. As a result, virtual […]
Blog Stats You Should Care About (They May Not Be What You Think)
When it comes to website traffic, the amount of blog stats and analytics available can be overwhelming. There are a lot of numbers to consider. Some are more important than others. Here are some of the best things to track and concentrate on when trying to increase your traffic and blog income. Bounce Rate – […]
15 Marvelous Ways to Make Money on the Weekend
Many people are looking for ways to make money on the weekend. You may be looking for something you can take full-time at some point in the future, or maybe you just want to earn a little extra cash for a vacation or down payment. Regardless of your motivations, I have some great side hustle […]
Don’t Make These 3 Common Affiliate Marketing Mistakes
It has been proven that one of the most powerful and effective ways to earn money online today is through affiliate marketing. With affiliate marketing, you don’t need to have a product or even a shipping facility. Instead, your job is to expose your readers to the product and in return, the merchant gives you […]
Top Home-Based Business Ideas for Women
Whether for some extra income or a full-time career, it seems like almost everybody is considering starting an online business. This competition might sound daunting, but there is a vast amount of opportunity for a dedicated entrepreneur. Countless people, from single parents to college students, have used their ingenuity to build everything from small solo […]
Make Money as a Professional Bridesmaid
I love hearing about unique home business ideas, and I know you guys do as well. This past week I was able to chat with Jen Glantz. Jen has carved out a unique niche for herself. She gets paid to be a professional bridesmaid! How cool is that? You may already be familiar with other […]
Stella & Dot Review and Giveaway
We love direct sales opportunities here at The Work at Home Wife. The replicated business model and low start-up costs make it a perfect fit for many of those wanting to work from home and start a home business. The social selling aspect also lends to a ton of flexibility not to mention endless income […]
Where to Get the Social Media Training You Need to Succeed
There is a huge demand for qualified Social Media Managers today and that demand is only growing. Every business is looking to expand their reach, build brand recognition, and acquire new leads through online platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, LinkedIn, and Instagram. This is a good-paying freelance gig, too. Glassdoor reports the national average […]
How to Make Money Blogging: 9 Great Ways & Over 70 Opportunities
I have been blogging – for profit – since 2009. I started out blogging about online business to gain virtual assistant clients. Once I found out about affiliate marketing, I was hooked! Since then I have started, and sometimes sold, a number of profit-turning blogs. But here’s the deal. I’m sure you have been told […]
Small Business Ideas for Non-Creatives
We hear so much about creative home businesses. There are some awesome ladies out there creating beautiful handmade items to sell on Etsy and unique upcycled products they are shipping around the world. I don’t know about you, but my craftiness scale stops at 0. My DIY projects are certainly not suitable for Pinterest, or […]
How to Hustle Your Way to $5,000 Per Month from Home
Would you like to finally find success working from home? Would you like to do more than just get by? Today we are talking about how to hustle your way to making $5,000 per month or more. Learn from these examples and use them as inspiration when devising your own work at home success plan. […]
How to Build a Capsule Wardrobe: A Work-At-Homer’s Guide to Looking Great on a Budget
As a work-at-homer, fashion sense is often one of the first things to go. Our clothing budgets are focused on comfortable as opposed to stylish. When it comes time for a night out on the town or a conference to attend, you may find yourself in dire straits. And the last thing I want to […]
How A Nationwide Family Of Jewelry Lovers Can Help You Make Money From Home
You know I have an affinity for direct sales opportunities. I have an entire site devoted to them after all. But not every company is the same. And not every company has what it takes to make it long-term. Today we are sitting down with Mallorie Corcoran to discuss her experience as a Chloe + […]
10 Tips to Make Your Home Office More Productive in the New Year
This post brought to you by Fellowes Brands. The content and opinions expressed below are that of The Work at Home Wife. Whether you are working for a company that allows you to telecommute or running your own business, having a productive home office is important. Working from home can free employees and business owners […]
Facebook Page Power Scheduling: How I Fill My Social Media Calendar in Less Than 3 Hours Per Month
Whenever I ask my readers to share their biggest blogging struggle, social media marketing is always at the top of the list. Social media isn’t just for broadcasting your content and your products and your service offerings, the best results come from a combination of sharing your stuff and authoritative, engaging and useful content from […]
Top Virtual Assistant Services for 2016
UPDATE: Are you looking for the top virtual assistant services? Check out this list of virtual assistant services to offer. Every year I like to take a look at what’s trending in the online marketing world and expert predictions of what’s to come and devise a list of top virtual assistant services for the upcoming […]
How to Make Money Fast: 20 Quick Ways to Make Cash
Need to make some money NOW? I hear you! When stuff happens and more stuff hits the fan, hit my list of FAST money-makers to help boost your finances quickly. No matter if you’re dealing with replacing a flat tire, covering an unexpected medical bill, or just can’t seem to make ends meet this month, […]
How to Earn Passive Income from a Blog
I started working from home because I wanted a better life for myself and my husband. I wanted a flexible schedule to do the things I love. I wanted to know that if I worked harder, I would get paid more. I love being a blogger. One of the main reasons is that I have […]
25+ Passive Income Ideas
Many home business owners and side-giggers are constantly on the lookout for passive income streams. If you are unfamiliar with this term, it generally refers to opportunities that require very little effort to generate some extra cash or you put in the work one time and they continue to earn on their own with little […]
How to Start a Vending Machine Business From Home
When I first heard about the vending machine industry, I refused to believe that anyone could make money selling snacks and soda from a coin-operated “automated retail” machine. I never even thought of them as a business opportunity, let alone a profitable one. I would soon learn that the vending industry revenues 20 billion dollars and generates more than 13 […]
Holiday At-Home Business Ideas
Are you looking for a fun way to earn a little extra cash this holiday season? Despite what a lot of people might think about “everything winding down for the holidays,” it’s the perfect time of year to start an at-home business. Here are 14 holiday home business ideas that allow you to put your […]
2015 Blogger & Online Business Owner Gift Guide
Have I told you lately how much I love this time of year? Have I told you lately how much I love shopping? Well, it’s true. I love picking out the perfect gift for someone special. I love searching down the best possible deal on Black Friday. I love the crowds, the food, the festivities… […]
5 Ways to Set Yourself Up for a Productive Work-at-Home Holiday Season
This post brought to you by Fellowes Brands. The content and opinions expressed below are that of The Work at Home Wife. Quarter 4 is one of the most profitable for most home business owners. People are shopping. Advertisers are spending money. Many of us start ramping up our efforts as soon as school gets […]
How to Make Money on Instagram
I’m a lover of Instagram. It’s not yet a high traffic driver for my blogs, but I love the instant gratification when posting a new image. And, I love getting a sneak peek into the personal lives of those people I follow and network with online. It’s a great platform to include in your marketing […]
My Home Business Allowed Me to Be a Stay-at-Home Mom
So many women are finding a way to stay at home with their children and still bring in a healthy income working from home. Today we are speaking with Jennifer Tegnerud, who found her perfect home business as a Stylist. Can you tell me a little about your motivation to join a direct sales opportunity? […]
Small Business Ideas for Animal Lovers & Less than $100
This message has been sponsored by pawTree. I’m a huge animal lover. My pets’ health and happiness is of utmost importance to me. And I’m not alone. According to the Humane Society, 65% of U.S. households include a pet. 42% include more than one! With such a large customer base, it’s no wonder the pet category […]
50 Can’t-Miss Social Media Tips for Bloggers
If you ask most bloggers, the social aspect behind the practice is one of the reasons they got started. Many stay-at-home moms and home business owners feel isolated and alone from time to time. Blogging provided an outlet and allowed them to connect with other like-minded individuals experiencing the same struggles and joys. The money […]
13 Ways to Make Money with Photography
There is big money to be made with photography today. Thankfully for us, this is a career choice that works well for the location independent home business owner. It’s also a work-from-home idea that has tons of opportunity for self-paced learning. Even if you don’t have the skills today, that doesn’t mean you can’t learn. […]
How One Seller is Earning $18,000+ Per Year Selling Preloved Items on Depop
Selling pre-owned items is one of the hottest home business ideas of the moment. Many sellers are able to start with minimum investment, selling preloved items from around their homes while investing a portion of their profits into items they pick up from garage sales, thrift stores and flea markets. In the past, we have […]
7 Ways to Encourage Your Clients to Pay Faster
If you’ve ever waited and waited for a client to pay an invoice, you’re not alone. Almost one-third of freelancers (31 percent) consider late-paying clients to be one of the challenges of freelancing, according to a survey of over 5,000 American freelancers commissioned by Freelancers Union and Upwork. Thankfully, there are some ways to encourage […]
4 Places to Sell Teaching Materials Online
We hear so often how teaching is an underpaid job. It can also be expensive as many teachers are investing their own money into educational materials and supplies. As a result, many online marketplaces have popped up over the past 10 years allowing teachers, parents, and homeschoolers to save valuable time and buy and sell […]
Have the Best Holiday Ever with SimplyFun
This post has been sponsored by SimplyFun. We’ve heard several stories lately from women who have taken advantage of the direct sales industry to support their families and pay off massive debt. The majority of consultants, however, are looking for part-time businesses to supplement their household income. This is especially true during the holiday season. […]
How to Improve your Productivity Working from Home
INSIDE: Want to know how to be productive working from home? These tips will teach you how to improve your productivity so that working from home is for efficient. By Jack Stevens of OKA Direct As the Covid 19 pandemic closed offices, more and more people joined the ranks of remote workers. Almost twice as […]
7 Apps to Help You Sell Clothes for Cash
I love the idea of making money reselling items you no longer want, or even items someone else no longer wants. We have heard so many success stories in the past from those selling on eBay, Amazon, Facebook and Craigslist. Today we are looking at a few sites devoted to helping you sell your gently-used […]
Direct Sales Bailed Me Out of Over $35,000 in Debt
We recently heard how Jennifer paid off over $40,000 in debt in just one year by starting a home business. Today we are talking with Chris who used her direct sales business to conquer her family’s big debt. Our series is about starting a home business to pay off debt. Can you tell us a […]
The Surprising Truth Behind Starting a Personal Concierge Business
Back when I first started my home business, I longed to be a personal conciere. Running errands, and keeping people organized and efficient – sounded like a great gig. But, I was living in a very rural area. There wasn’t much need, and the travel costs involved wouldn’t make it very profitable or affordable. But, […]
Side Jobs for Extra Money: How Jennifer is Hustling Her Way Out of 40K in Debt
What many people don’t realize about entrepreneurs is that many go into business for themselves because they have to. Maybe jobs aren’t readily available in their area. Maybe their outstanding debt is so overwhelming that a minimum wage job isn’t going to cut it. Maybe they are single parents that have to find a way […]
45 Ways to Buy Low & Sell High with Retail Arbitrage
Our post on becoming an Amazon FBA Seller continues to be wildly popular, even a couple years after its publication. But, at the same time, we received a lot of comments about how it could even be possible to make a profit selling on Amazon when they are known for their low prices and undercutting […]
Get Transcription Jobs from Home with GMR Transcription
Doing transcription from home is one of the most popular work-at-home opportunities. Several companies hire online contractors to transcribe audio files. Today we are sitting down with Beth Worthy, CFO and Director of Operations of GMR Transcription Services, about how to get transcription jobs from home through their service and beyond. Can you tell us […]
How to Make Money as an Online Coach
Everyone is an expert at something. It may be cooking or starting a business or even how to dress professionally. Regardless of your education and professional background, chances are good you have some valuable knowledge to share with others. Knowledge someone may even be willing to pay for! Today we are sitting down with Tony Stubblebine. Tony […]
Win a Shoplet Office Makeover
This giveaway has been sponsored by Shoplet. It’s summer and who doesn’t need a desk refresh? Or maybe even a new desk altogether! Our friends at Shoplet (the number 1 e-tailer of business and office supplies) are giving 1 lucky winner a complete office makeover. Shoplet carries over 1 million business, back to school and […]
Earn Free Amazon Gift Cards with the Amazon Trade-in Program
Selling no longer used items from around the house is one of the most popular ways to make money online. Some categories of items tend to be more in-demand and easier to sell such as books and electronics. People don’t mind buying them second-hand and they tend to be easy to ship. There are several […]
Sell Your Made in the U.S.A. Crafts on Aftcra
Last week we talked about Etsy sellers and the upcoming Amazon Handmade. Those aren’t the only two names in the handmade game, however. Today we are sitting down with Elizabeth from Forgotten Cotton. In this review, she is sharing her experience as a full-time seller on Aftcra, a site that specializes in handcrafted items made […]
Unique Home-Based Business Opportunities
We have been sharing quite a few unique home-based business opportunities in recent months. Here is a quick rundown of those we featured and where you can get more information. Related: How to Start a Business When You Have a Full-Time Job Career Consultant If you have experience in hiring, recruiting, training and interviewing, you […]
Work from Home Jobs for Moms: Opportunities That Are Flexible & Fun
So, you’ve just become a parent. Congratulations! Your prize is way too little sleep. Also, showers are now a luxury. Caring for a family is a wonderful thing, seriously, but it can make many things impractical – like a conventional 40-hour-a-week job. Especially when you’ve got an infant at home! Thanks to today’s technology and […]
Top Tips to Making Extra Money Selling on Facebook Groups
Some of the most active Groups on Facebook are local Buy-and-Sell communities. The platform has proven to be a great place for people to make extra money unloading their unwanted stuff. So much so Facebook has recently made the process even easier with an app and new features. Victoria Huizinga is an experienced Facebook seller. […]
Insider Secrets to Selling More Stock Photos
Photography is one of the most popular skills to have among work-at-homers. From bloggers needing quality photos for their posts to those wanting to make a full-time living capturing the lives of those in their community, there is a lot of potential for those who possess the necessary know-how. Along with the potential for a […]
How to Become a Career Consultant
Want to help others find a job? Learn how to use your business or human resources background to become a career coach in this interview with Mary Beth Barrett-Newman, President of 2nd Career Consulting. What was your motivation to become a career consultant? I spent 30 years in the financial services industry, with my last position as a […]
Work-From-Home Travel Agent: 30 Work-at-Home Travel Jobs to Consider
Here’s my theory: there are two types of people. One type loves going on vacation and derives the most enjoyment from being on vacation. The other type loves the planning part as much as — if not more than — the vacation itself. If you’re one of the vacation planning enthusiasts, you might have thought […]
10 Ways to Make Money on Social Media
Are you trying to find ways to make extra money online? Do you know your way around social media platforms from your own personal use? If you answered yes to both of these questions, you can use your skills to make money from social media. When it comes to in-demand services, social media marketing takes […]
How to Supplement Your Income as a Private Photo Tour Guide
One freelance opportunity on the rise is offering guided tours. If you live in a popular travel destination, you may be able to make money showing tourists the local hot spots and lesser known locations. Pat Althizer from Photo Safari Yosemite LLC has stopped by today to share how he is supplementing his retirement income offering […]
Unique Home Business Idea: Start a Welcome Service Business
If you have ever moved to a new community, there is a good chance you were greeted by a welcome service. These businesses greet newcomers and help introduce them to the local services they may need. Welcome service businesses earn money through advertisers. Just like purchasing ad space in the local newsletter, many businesses are […]
The Inside Scoop on Voice Over Jobs from Home
Voice over jobs are one of the many work from home opportunities that most of us know very little about. You see the listings from time to time, but you aren’t really sure if you qualify or how the rates break down. Is it a lucrative gig? I recently reached out to several voice over […]
Should I Sell on Amazon or eBay or Etsy? Experts Weigh In
Once you have an item to sell, the next question is should I sell on Amazon or eBay? Or even possibly Etsy? Every site has its pros and cons. And some products may even sell better on one site over another. Today, we have several expert sellers stopping by to share their thoughts on the […]
Top Tips for Starting a Cleaning Business
Have you ever thought you wouldn’t mind housecleaning so much if you only got paid for it? Great news! I can’t get you paid for cleaning your own house, necessarily, but I can show you how viable starting your own cleaning business can be. Straightforward, too! If you love the satisfaction of a clean floor […]
Get More Freelance Photography Jobs as a Google Trusted Photographer
Freelance photography jobs are plentiful and increasing. From weddings to senior pictures and family photos to first birthday celebrations, there is an endless supply of clients on a local level. And luckily this is one of the few home business opportunities that requires no formal training. Even though amateurs are welcome in this industry, there […]
Bookkeeping from Home: 9 Steps to Starting a Bookkeeping Business
Do you know what every business needs? Someone to do the books! If you’re a person who enjoys organization and possesses decent math skills, that someone could be you! I’m serious, bookkeeping can be a lucrative business: bookkeepers are always in demand, and bookkeeping itself is often something business owners don’t have enough time or confidence to […]
How to Become a Home Stager for Less Than $100
Becoming a professional home stager is a profession that takes some creativity, an understanding of decor or home accessories, some inventory of decorative items; and the ability to work with realtors, home sellers, and homeowners alike. If you are looking to start a home staging business, get out your checklist, grab some nice throw pillows, and settle in for some great information ahead. Teri Allen is the owner of Desert Home Staging and […]
How to Start a Diaper Delivery Service
The next few weeks we are going to be talking about unique home business ideas. There are so many opportunities beyond freelance writing and web design. Some of the upcoming small business options may border on the line of weird, others will likely have you saying, “Why didn’t I think of that?!” Regardless, we have […]
Low-Cost Business Ideas You Can Start for $20 or Less
Do you dream of being your own boss? Does the idea of having your own business appeal to you? If you are ready to start a business, what is holding you back? For many want-to-be entrepreneurs, money is a huge stumbling block. They don’t have funds to pour into their business, and they don’t want […]
How to Sell Used Books for Extra Cash
In our recent post about becoming an Amazon FBA seller, it was brought to my attention how lucrative selling used books on Amazon – and elsewhere – can be. It’s also a great flexible gig for those looking to do something part-time or just on the weekends. Today we are focusing solely on that topic: […]
26 Ways to Make Money in One Hour
I say it time and time again, my favorite thing about working from home and for myself is that I get to decide how much money I’m going to make. When the new Freebird by Steven seasonal line comes out, I don’t have to beg for overtime, apply for a part-time job, or pray that […]
Virtual Assistant Jobs: Top Places to Find Legitimate VA Work from Home
Virtual assistants, in a nutshell, are simply people who help other people and companies get their tasks done. Not only do bloggers hire them all the time, but many, many small and large companies alike do as well. After all, it is much cheaper to pay someone to do a specific task from their home […]
How to Become an Etsy Affiliate
Even though The Work at Home Wife doesn’t deal in handcrafted items, I have always longed for a referral program from Etsy. There are so many digital sellers over there that there are plenty of things I could be promoting. For starters, I purchase a lot of my media kit templates, logos, marketing materials and […]
How to Become an Amazon FBA Seller
One of the hottest work-at-home business opportunities at this moment is becoming an Amazon FBA Seller. With the FBA (Fulfillment by Amazon) program, you don’t need to worry about keeping inventory or shipping products to customers. You buy the items to sell. Send them to Amazon. They take care of fulfilling the orders. Several of […]
A to Z List of Places to Find Work on Demand
How many times have you gotten a call from your mom, sister or best friend asking you to stop by the store to pick up something on your way over. Or maybe they needed a ride home after dropping off their car at the shop. My guess is it has happened more than once. With […]
Home Business Ideas for Health-Conscious Women
Many of those looking to work from home have a specific industry in mind. Healthy living has steadily increased in popularity in recent years as Americans strive to reach a healthy weight and cut down on the risk of life-threatening diseases. As a result, many business ideas for women with the same wellness vision have […]
7 Ways to Get Your First Freelance Client
One of the most difficult obstacles freelancers face is landing their first client. How do you get a client with no references or freelance experience? Today we have seven work-at-home women who have been there sharing their first client stories. Sara Wagers, Online Business Strategist, Virtual Biz Partner It was 2011 when I started my […]
Make Up to $500 a Month Renting Out Your Bike
In a time of collaborative consumption, people aren’t just making extra money renting their cars and extra rooms. Almost anything of value can be shared, and that includes alternative modes of transportation and recreation like bicycles and surfboards. Spinlister started out as a peer-to-peer bike rental program in 2012. Today Listers can also rent out […]
5 Client Collaboration Tips for Increasing Your Rate as a Freelancer
By Danielle Greason Once you’ve taken the leap and secured your very first client as a freelancer, you’ve reached a significant milestone. From there on in, you know with certainty that this ‘working online thing’ is actually going to pay off for you. So where to next from there? When I talk to people that are […]
Places to Buy, Sell, Trade, Barter, Rent or Just Give Away Your Stuff
It’s Spring Cleaning time. That means most of us will soon be going through all of that clutter we have somehow accumulated over the winter months. What are you going to do with all of that junk-to-you? Here are 35 places to buy, sell, trade, barter or just plain give away that stuff you don’t […]
How to Make Money With Airbnb: Tips From Top Hosts
We are living in a “sharing economy.” Rather than buying everything we need many people have opted to share with others to save money. And a lot of people have found a way to earn some extra money sharing their possessions through sites like Uber, bike rental company Spinlister, and Airbnb. Today we have several […]
How to Supplement Your Income Selling Your Knowledge
We have discussed how to make money teaching others in the past. For some that means tutoring. For others that means selling online courses on sites like Udemy. Jodie Marzett from TheMarzettGroup.com has stopped by today to share how she advises her clients to supplement their income by selling their knowledge online. And you don’t […]
How to Make Money Dropshipping (for eBay and Amazon)
One of the hottest online business models of the moment is dropshipping. In this unique setup, you may have an online store selling tangible products but you never touch the items yourself like you would with Amazon FBA. The manufacturer or distributor creates the product, stores the inventory and ships the product to the customer. […]
How to Become a Udemy Super Seller
Darrell Gurney is the Founder and Chief Empowerment Officer of CareerGuy, a website supporting career fulfillment, job transitions, and business branding and building. Darrell also makes extra money selling a self-paced course on Udemy. To date, Darrell has over 1,000 people enrolled in his Udemy course. Today he is sharing his success story and tips […]
8 Tips to Becoming a Successful Rideshare Driver
As the minimalist movement grows, people are realizing they don’t need to own tons of stuff to be happy. And growing naturally from this realization is the thriving sharing economy. It’s fundamentally transforming the way many people do business, in many industries. Instead of always staying in hotels, many people opt for Airbnb accommodations. Coworking […]
Make Money Selling Lesson Plans & Resources on Teachers Pay Teachers
Many of those making money online have some kind of educational background whether that be teaching, tutoring or even homeschooling. If you have created lesson plans, worksheets or printables that are now collecting dust on your hard drive, you may be surprised to find they are worth money and may actually provide you with a […]
Rental Business Ideas: How To Start A Baby Equipment Rental Business
This post has been sponsored by Babierge. Many of those wanting to make a little extra money from home look into rental business ideas at some point. This business opportunity can offer good returns as you can invest in equipment once and rent it over and over again for the life of the product. In […]
What Every Freelancer Should Know About Tracking Your Time
This post has been sponsored by Time Doctor. People are notoriously bad with two things: time and money. When it comes to running a home business this can spell disaster, and quick. Regardless of what you are working on and how you are billing, it is imperative that you track how you are spending your […]
Work from Home with an Intuit Tax Specialist Job
With tax season upon us, we are seeing more and more remote tax-related job postings. With the right background and experience, this can be a lucrative, legitimate work from home opportunity. Today we are looking specifically at some of the positions available with Intuit, owner of TurboxTax and other popular financial software. There are three […]
How Do I Work from Home as a Court Researcher?
Home-based court researcher jobs are not something I hear about as much as I did back when I started working at home in 2007. It’s still around, however. When someone on my Facebook Page asked for more information on the possibility, I decided it was time to brush up on what was out there. What Is a Court Researcher? A court researcher is […]
7 Awesome Bilingual Jobs from Home
There is a place for almost everyone in work at home. And the more skills you have, the more pay you can likely attain. Contractors and employees speaking two or more languages are highly sought after at the moment for a number of positions. In some cases, the pay can be pretty good. Here are […]
5 Things You Should Know about Medical Transcription Jobs from Home
By Frida Cooper Today, there are innumerable work-from-home opportunities. The widespread use of the internet has made it possible for people to access information from any corner of the world. So essentially, you could be living in the United States but be working for a company based somewhere in Europe. Now, any job that involves […]
5 Medical Jobs That Allow You To Telecommute
The traditional 9-5 work schedule has become increasingly uncommon due to the demands of globalization and our 24-hour society. Many people choose to work on their own schedule, often from home, because they view the strict routine of a 9-5 job as demotivating and seek more diversity in their work life. Others find that the […]
The Best Businesses to Start in a Small Town
My work-at-home heart swells with pride every time I see someone stop making excuses and take their financial future into their own hands, no matter what obstacles they’re facing. It’s easy to blame your financial trouble on your location. After all, you could get ahead if you lived in a bigger city with more people, […]
Where to Find Work at Home Accounting Jobs
There is a huge market for freelance accountants. After all, every business owner – big or small – needs to keep accurate books. If you have the education and skills, many work from home accounting jobs await. Here is what you need to know about getting started and becoming successful. Establishing Clientele in the World of […]
9 Ways Freelance Writers Can Work With Non-Profits
A guest post by Ivana, who comes from Macedonia As an active member of non-profits based in my country since 2007, I can clearly see how non-profits and freelance writers can mutually benefit from their cooperation. I’ve written grant proposals, sponsorship packages, crowdfunding campaigns, website and brochures’ content for non-profits based in my country and […]
7 Ways to Get Paid for Your Recipes
Do you enjoy creating your own recipes? Is kitchen experimentation something you love? If you answered yes to these questions, you may be able to get paid for your recipes. After all, there’s a reason Food and Drink continue to be a hot category on Pinterest! Tons of people are looking for great recipes to create and […]
4 Tips to Make Money Selling on Craigslist
By Addi Ganley of Frugal Fanatic Many people think that they cannot make money from their old or used items around their house. But, that is not true. You can easily sell your stuff on Craigslist to make money. I have sold a ton of items on Craigslist and never had any problems. You do […]
Get Paid to Test Websites: 13 Legit Website Testing Jobs
Have you ever visited a website and thought of all the ways you’d improve it? If so, picking up a few website testing jobs might be a great side gig for you. Every day, business owners and bloggers are creating new websites and tweaking their old ones to be more engaging and user-friendly. They might […]
30 Work from Home Apps to Help You Make Money
Smartphones aren’t just for talking these days. They can also help you make money. Check out these great work-from-home apps. Microtask Apps Swagbucks TV – Watch up to 50 videos per day on your phone to earn Swagbucks. You can also earn SB when completing surveys, searching online and more. These SB will be deposited […]
How to Become a Mystery Shopper
Way back before I started working from home, I used to supplement my income with a little mystery shopping. This was a great way to get free office supplies, a night out at a restaurant, or even a new haircut. When it comes to this line of work, mystery shopping, merchandising and product demoing are […]
Earn Christmas Money Picking Up Babysitting Jobs
I know what you’re thinking. Babysitting is just a job for teenagers. And either you can’t find enough work from babysitting to make any money, or you have to find someone who wants to hire you full-time, which takes way too much work. Let me tell you though, babysitting is a fantastic way to make […]
5 Tips to Win Free Stuff Online
Anna Thurman is a work-from-home mom and blogger. Each week, she researches and reviews the best work-from-home opportunities on her blog, Real Ways to Earn Money Online. I started entering giveaways as a hobby back in 2007. Starting out, I really didn’t hold out much hope that it would turn into a lucrative hobby, but […]
Earn Extra Cash on Sites Like Mechanical Turk
Crowdsourcing on sites like Mechanical Turk rises and falls in popularity with the online community on a regular basis. It has its advantages and disadvantages for both the businesses choosing to go this route over hiring regular remote workers and the remote workers that turn to these sites for a little extra cash. What is […]
Start Your Own Pet Sitting Business With Rover.com
The holidays are a great time to consider starting a pet sitting business. People are traveling, maybe they are hosting guests that aren’t so fond of Fido. Many pet parents prefer one-on-one sitting as opposed to boarding. That opens the door for an extremely flexible and rewarding home business opportunity. Today we are sitting down with […]
Swagbucks Review: Earn Free Cash & Gift Cards
Are you signed up for Swagbucks yet? If not, you need to head over there right away and get signed up! I love-love-love Swagbucks, for many reasons. It’s one of my secret weapons for earning extra cash and gift cards that I can use for gift-giving around the holidays and all year long! I know […]
Scoopshot: Make Money Selling Smartphone Photos
Many freelance and novice photographers have found a nice side income in selling photos online. Did you know you could also make money selling your smartphone photos? Scoopshot is one such app that allows you to do just that. How Does Scoopshot Work? Unlike some sites where you simply add photos and hope they match […]
9 Freelance Writing Sites That Pay 10 Cents Per Word Or More
So you want to work from home writing? You’re in luck. If you have the grammar and research skills, there is plenty of work from home to be found in this industry. Today I have rounded up freelance writing jobs that pay a decent wage ($.10+ per word) and are known to frequently hire remote […]
How to Sell Your Smartphone For Cash
With the holidays just around the corner, I wanted to start sharing some easy ways to save money and make extra money without adding more hours to your already busy work at home schedule. There are plenty of opportunities out there for the taking. You just need to know where to look. The new iPhone […]
How to Start a Flea Market Business
Flea markets and swap meets are big business these days. Television programs like Flea Market Flip and Storage Wars have catapulted the reseller industry. Before you start a flea market business however, there are a few things you should know. Can I Make Money as a Flea Market Vendor? While some people make a full-time […]
Brand Identity Begins With The Logo: Infographic
The following is a sponsored message. Creation of corporate identity and site design begins with making the logo. The logo is an important element of the corporate identity which allows to identify the company’s brand. You can select 6 different ways to get your logo, which you can learn from the infographic created by Logaster […]
7 Tips to Making a Living on eBay
When I first became a SINGLE SAHM, the most important thing for me was continuing to be home with my kids. I wouldn’t let anything, even a divorce stand in my way. My solution was eBay. I could make a killing on eBay, good profits, ship when I wanted to, and still be there for […]
How to Start a Pet Sitting Business
Have you heard that the pet industry is booming? It’s true! Forbes recently shared that millennials are now the leading generation for pet ownership. And, nearly 70 percent of all households have at least one pet. Pet ownership is a trend expected to keep growing. Animal lovers can tap into the growing pet industry and even […]
Should I Join Free Direct Sales Companies?
According to Direct Selling Association, almost 16 million Americans are involved in direct sales, an industry generating almost 32 billion dollars in sales in the U.S. each year. 82% of sellers are happy with their experience and the company they joined. The start-up costs for these business opportunities can range from free to several hundred […]
How to Create a Media Kit for Your Fashion or Beauty Blog
Many blogging niches are very product-centric. So it’s no surprise that in recent years, many businesses have been marketing their products through bloggers. We are the eyes, ears and reviewers for our readers, after all! If you intend to take advantage of this and make money blogging by promoting affiliate products, having sponsored content, or […]
How to Become a Virtual Stylist
Blogging is a fun way to generate income because it’s so flexible and interesting. Whatever your interest is, you can pursue it with a blog. Fashion and beauty happen to be two of the biggest blogging industries out there, and there’s a huge opportunity for fashion bloggers to make something great out of their blog-turned-business. If […]
How to Promote Your Fashion Blog
In the last Fashion Blog Friday I provided you with a list of writing prompts. I hope you’ve gotten a few things published! Now it is time to start promoting your new fashion or beauty blog. If you are wondering how to get traffic to your blog, here are some great ways to do it. […]
Checklist for WordPress SEO: Beginner Tips for Easy Optimizing
Search Engine Optimization can be confusing, overwhelming and downright frustrating. If you are new to blogging, you may be so bewildered that you aren’t optimizing your posts at all. Today we are breaking down post optimization into an easy to follow checklist for WordPress SEO. No confusing terms. No lengthy descriptions. Just simple, actionable tips […]
Writing a Fashion Blog: 29 Beauty & Style Blog Post Ideas
Now that you have your fancy new blog, it’s time to start writing. While you may have 101 posts in your head, there will come a time when you are a loss for words. Shocking, I know! When writer’s block hits, here are a few ideas to get those ideas flowing again. Pro tip: How […]
Food Blogger Pro Review: How to Start a Food Blog
Food Blogger Pro has long been on my To Review List. This course was developed by the owners of Pinch of Yum, a successful food blog currently earning into the five figures each month. The owners share their knowledge on how to start a food blog and turn a profit. As a blogger myself, I’m […]
How to Become a Successful Amazon Affiliate
I love the Amazon Associates Program, though I will be the first to admit it took me a long time to make the most of the platform. Today, I couldn’t remember the last month I didn’t get a deposit from Amazon. While Amazon is not my sole avenue for affiliate income, it is definitely worth the time it […]
Productivity Tips for the Time-Poor Entrepreneur
I recently asked my Facebook followers for their biggest home business or blogging obstacle. The No. 1 answer was time management. Let’s be honest, productivity can sometimes go out the window when you are not clocking in and out like a traditional job. This leaves many home business owners feeling “time poor” and like all […]
Tax Tips for Small Businesses
The following is a guest post by Jayson Mullin. With its ever-changing rules and confusing deductions, tax season can be extremely stressful. This is especially true for small business owners, as many of them simply do not fully understand their tax obligations. However, if you are a small business owner, read on for some valuable […]
5 Biggest Money-Wasting Mistakes Home Business Owners Make
By Carol Tice When you’re trying to get a business off the ground from your kitchen table or back bedroom, money is usually at a premium. Spend too much on your business, and you may find your budding business is a money-loser instead of the income generator you’d hoped. That could endanger your family’s financial […]
How to Win More Jobs on Freelance Websites
I recently had the opportunity to send a few questions over to Freelancer.com’s Nikki Parker. This is a popular freelance marketplace that continues to grow year after year. I wanted to ask Nikki about the processes and policies in place and also for a few insider tips for landing bids. What types of projects can […]
20 Ways to Promote a Home Business
Looking to get the word out about your home business but are not sure how? Luckily, there are endless ways to promote your business today. Let’s take a look at some of the most popular. Spotlight job: 5 key ways to promote your virtual assistant business 1. CPC Ads are one of the more popular […]
How to Market a Kindle eBook
You’ve finally finished writing and publishing your eBook and are looking forward to raking in that passive income. While eBooks can go viral on their own, why leave it to chance? Marketing a Kindle eBook does not need to be stressful or expensive. And it is never too early or too late to promote! Prelaunch […]
Supplementing Your Home Business Income $5 At A Time
I stayed away from offering Fiverr Gigs for a very long time. I really didn’t see how someone could make any good money offering one-off services for $5. Last year I read Connie Brentford’s How I Made An Extra $1200 Per Month At Home Using One Free Website and it really got me thinking about how […]
Want Passive Income? Publish A Book On Kindle
Of all of the passive income avenues out there, this is one of my favorites. And it is easy and inexpensive to publish a book on Kindle. Breaking Down the Barriers Self-Publishing on Kindle is Free (or really cheap) Unlike traditional publishing, getting a book on Kindle is cheap. It usually runs me about $15 […]
Unique Marketing Ideas for Small Home Businesses
With social media platforms being a current hotbed for marketing activity, it is easy to overlook hundreds of opportunities placed in front of you each day to promote your business. If you are ignoring them, there is a good chance your competitors are as well. Here are a few unique marketing ideas for small home […]
Get Paid to Blog: Everything You Need to Know to Get Started
Getting paid to blog can be a pretty cool gig provided you can maintain balance and stick with it through the learning curve. It is not fast or easy money, but it can be extremely rewarding. If you have been blogging for free while building a fan base, you may be ready to start slowly […]
8 Tips On Keeping Your Home Business Thriving During The Summer Months
By Tammy Embrich With the warm breeze of summertime keeping you busy with various activities with the kids, your online business may be slightly neglected. However, it doesn’t have to be affected. There is an array of promotion techniques that you may have not thought of to keep your home business thriving. Most of these […]
10 Awesome Ways to Get More Email Subscribers
Email newsletters are the online nemesis for many bloggers. In the ever-changing blogging landscape, however, it’s an absolute necessity. Luckily, I have been collecting subscribers since shortly after building my first website. That line of communication has benefited my blog in more ways than you can imagine. If you are still on the fence or need […]
70 Ideas for Freelance Jobs From Home
With the feedback I received from my 40 Businesses You Can Start From Home post back in April, I know how much you guys love a great list of home business ideas. This weekend I haphazardly stumbled upon a massive list of freelance job from home for you to start digging through. Many of these […]
The Future of At Home Medical Transcription Jobs
Consider this scenario. You’ve just gone back to work after 12 weeks of maternity leave. Between frequent calls to your childcare provider and stealing fervent glances at the clock, you somehow manage to get through another emotionally and physically exhausting work day. Guilt pangs coupled with worry over whether your little one is being looked […]
Get Paid for Referrals with These 30+ Programs
A few of my readers have let me know they have a hard time converting sales with affiliate marketing. Some niches are certainly harder than others. Pay per lead or referral marketing can often convert at a much higher rate in some instances. There is often no cost involved for a reader to sign up, therefore […]
Direct Sales: Do You Know What to Look for in a Company?
When it comes to picking the best direct sales companies to join, it can be an easy decision or it can be difficult. For some people, they fall in love with a product and they join the company right away. For others, they may want to work in a certain industry, but do not know […]
6 Tips for Avoiding Work at Home Distractions
Guest Post by Holly Reisem Hanna For many women working at home is the ideal situation; earning money for doing something that you love, spending more time with your family and financial freedom and security, but working at home also has it challenges. One of the most frequent complaints from women who work at home […]