Needing to find some way to make money while your work is closed down right now?
Well, luckily, there are actually some great options for you if you are looking to make some extra dough from the comfort of your home!
Freelance Writing
Writing is one of the most common work-from-home jobs out there, and there are plenty of opportunities for new writers to jump in!
Whether you want to write about sports, books, movies, games, whatever, there is a writing job that you could make some money with. You could even start your own blog and get some ad revenue to start coming through it. There are numerous options for anyone looking to put their words to good use.
Just do some searching on online job boards and you can find a perfect match for your writing skills!
Customer Service
Always looking to help people when they need it?
Customer service jobs can be performed with ease from your home, with many companies giving you the tools and training you need to get the job done.
Bookkeeping
If you are good with numbers and okay with dealing with a job using numbers, then this kind of work could be what you’re looking for.
You don’t need to be a full-blown, certified accountant either; you just have to prove your math skills and that you know how to use computing technology.
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Does listening to audio and watching videos, and turning them into written documents sound good to you?
This kind of work requires a fast and accurate typist, which means a solid computer and good headphones are a must. This kind of work is fast, with the document being written as you listen and turned in as soon as its done.
But it’s a fast-paced, involved job to tackle while at home!
Virtual Assistant
Being an assistant from home has never been easier!
You can take tasks, plan events, schedule travels, organize documents, and more from the comfort of your home with a computer and phone. Be sure to play up any experience you have with these kinds of tasks when applying to really set yourself apart.
Computer Coding
This one is a little more niche, but if you have the talent and passion for it, it can be a very lucrative, home-based job.
Make sure you have the training necessary and know the basic skills of coding, and you can find a ton of opportunities to take your talents to the next level.
Online Shop Owner
Maybe you can open up your own online store to sell your creative goods and projects. Painters, jewlers, you name it, you can all create your own space to sell your goods.
Or if you just want to de-clutter your house a little bit, putting some stuff up on a store can be a great way to bring in some extra cash.
Data Entry
This one is a basic and easy job to find.
It is fast-paced and it all it requires is a computer and good internet connection. As long as you can keep up with the assignments and stay detail-oriented, this could be a great choice.
Letting Property
Perhaps you have some spare rooms or space?
Renting out to someone else could be a great way to earn some extra money each week. Could be for a weekend or it could be for a few months. Reaching out to people who are looking for a place to stay can get you some money, and also some company!
Virtual Recruiting
If you have experience with human resources or recruiting, this option could be very lucrative.
Screening candidates and putting them in the right roles with the right company can be a great source of income. As long as you can identify what’s good for a company and the candidate, and be able to match those up accordingly, then you still be set to bring in a good amount of money from your couch.
These are just some ideas for you to think about; there are plenty of more options out there if you want something else. Just doing some quick research online can find even more paths for you to take.
Regardless of what you choose, there are plenty of ways we can lessen the stress of finances during this stay-at-home time in our lives.
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