Online jobs
With online jobs growing each and every day, people are now able to work on their own time. This is a plus because you are able to spend more time with family and friends while getting to take those much needed vacations.
Another benefit from working online is getting to make more money working lesser hours. This is a great opportunity in my opinion because there are so many people who don't get enough rest. Having to get up every day and work long hours just to make a decent living.
I could go on and on about how much better working online is but I'm going to stick to the topic and give you some online job ideas that have worked for me.
Upwork
You like to write? What are you waiting for go sign up.
- This company allows you to create a professional page for clients to see.
- You will be able to take tests to show your knowledge in certain areas to help you stand out.
- You are able to see who is verified and who is not, this helps you to choose a legitimate job that you know will pay you.
- The client pays you through Upwork and Upwork gets paid through every connection you make, the percentage depends on how much you make.
- You are able to set your own pay rate but they will give you a recommendation for some jobs that you apply for to help you get paid a fair amount.
- To get jobs faster you should take a professional picture and fill out your page information to help clients get to know you better.
- Once you make connections with your clients, they can leave good reviews on your page that will give other clients the green light to hire you.
Freelance Writer
There are many companies and clients seeking people who love to write. The really good ones usually want you to write a lot. So if writing is your thing then seek out a Freelance job or post your experience somewhere like Fiver.
Virtual Assistant
If you like talking on the phone or you are very organized this might be the one for you.
There is a lot of people seeking virtual assistance these days. You just have to find a legitimate one.
- Search online for places or people seeking one and put in your offer.
- Always be prepared.
- For this type of job you may need a laptop, phone and a quiet area to conduct your business.
- Some of the things they may ask you to do is schedule appointments or make important calls to customers.
- They may even give you paperwork tasks to complete.
- The pay varies depending on your work. It can pay up to 20 dollars an hour.
Postmates
If you are out and about a lot and you go to restaurants daily this is the perfect job for you.
This is a good delivery company.
- Once you sign up you will get the option to turn your app on or off to receive jobs.
- Most deliveries pay around 6-8 dollars depending on the distance.
- Most of your pay comes from customer tips, so you want to dress presentable and use your customer service skills..
- You have to make sure you got everything on your order correct to avoid leaving something behind. This will help you gain good ratings and tips from customers.
- They give you a card because some orders require you to swipe to pay for the order. You should keep this card on you at all times. I suggest putting it in your wallet or something that you carry with you every were.
- This job pays you instantly but tips aren't loaded until the next day because the system has to wait for the customer to put that information in.
- You can only cash out if you have an amount over 5 dollars.
Uber
If you like driving and meeting new people this is the perfect job for you..
- In order to make good money with the Uber app you have to have a reliable car and love to drive.
- This job pays between 5-20 dollars depending on the distance. They also give customers the option to tip.
- This job is more so about customer service, your riders want a good experience In a safe and clean ride. The best way you can give this to them is to get a check up on your car often to make sure everything is good to go.
- Also, go-to the car wash as often as possible to keep you car clean. This is important because you will get rated on the app about how the customers experience was.You
- You are able to work up to 12 hours at a time before they ask you to take a break. The break lasts 6 hours, then you are able to get right back on and back to work.
- They offer bonuses, if you refer someone or make so many rides in a certain time period you will earn them.
Slice the pie
If you like giving your opinion and explaining products this is perfect for you.
This is a review company were you give your opinion on different things such as clothes, music and more.
- They give you a minimum of how many words they would like you to type per review. Some also give you the option to rate from 1-10 how you liked something.
- For the clothing section they want you to be specific on how the clothing looks. You have to make a customer want to buy this product, by expressing each detail. On the music section they want you to give your opinion on how good it sounds.
- They want honest opinions, if it was good tell them what you liked about it. If you didn't like it explain what you didn't like and how they could change it to make it better.
- This site doesn't pay a lot but over time you can make more. It starts off with 1 cent per review. Then you work your way up based on the quality of your reviews.
Home glow
If you like cleaning up here's a good one.
- This is a cleaning company that operates online.
- Once you apply you will need to set up your account.
- You will get to choose your pay rate but your first cleaning experience has to be underpaid to get you in the door. I believe they do this to get you a good rating and to see if this is actually something you want to do.
- Once you begin working hard you will gain customers who will request you just for your specific cleaning.
- You want to be on time because they take that serious. You already get to make your own schedule by choosing the jobs you want ahead of time.They will deactivate your page if you have to many problems.
Best way to stay on top of this is to make sure that you are free when you except a request and set appointment. The customer may want to be home when your there. You get better ratings when your on time and prepared.
- You have to bring your own cleaning supplies, they will give you a list of things that you may need. You should get good products because it will make a difference in how it cleans and gives you a better review.
- You will need your own transportation for this, a car preferably. You want to get there on time and get many jobs done per day while carrying those products.
Rover
If you love pets this is especially for you.
This is an app that you can watch people's pets and get paid.
- You should have a real love for animals, loving to play and care for them. Make sure they are fed and happy.
- On this app you can find people in your area looking for someone who wants to walk their dog or watch them.
- You could watch them at home or take them for a walk at the park. You have to be good with pets if you want to go out in public with them. The last thing you want is Rover running from you. Find technique to interact with them.
- Keep close eye on them and care for them as your own.
- If you have experience with pets you have the option to offer that to the customers as well.
- You could earn up to 1000 dollars a month with this job.
- You basically set your own pay and you can choose what kind of pets you would like to accept or decline.
- They pay you online and they also give background checks
Care.com
If you love kids here's one for you.
This is a good website for babysitters or nannies looking for a job.
- On your profile you will have to get a background check to assure parents you are you for safety reasons. Then you will be able to create your profile stating what you would like to do..
- They offer other things on their website as well but I'm just going to stick to babysitting.
- After you have created your page and done your background check, you will be able to go and look for people seeking help.
- They will give you a full schedule of the days they will need you.
- They have the option to opt out for smokers and they will let you know if they have pets or not.
- They show pictures of their family and give a brief description on what they need help with.
- Some may need you to pick up or drop off their kids from daycare.
- They may need you to to come to there home to babysit, while others may need you to babysit at your home.
- They will give you a range of what they want to stay in but you have the option to negotiate.
Tip
On your search for employment online be sure to read the reviews for each job before applying just to be sure it is a legit job that you are applying for.
Good luck on your journey, I hope that you find the job that you seek!
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