Senin, 19 Januari 2009

Working From Home - Recession Proof Jobs

During the economic financial crisis many are looking for ways to make extra money online. Lost jobs and unemployment leave many with less options and a need to generate cash fast. For starters if you want to find out how to increase your income the best way is to find out what types of freelance opportunities are on the web for your choosing.

Many have started to write on blogs and add google adsense to match on relevant niche topics, this only works if enough traffic is driven to the particular blog. So one will need to learn how to write articles for the article directories using popular keywords or keyword phrases that is being searched for on the search engines.

If you are anything like me all that writing can be a daunting task, there are some alternative ways to make a quick buck online starting with filling out surveys and paid per post type gigs, now if you really want to help others you could become a virtual assistant and help others with reading and answering their emails. Or you could help with the social bookmarking by pinging each blog post on to Digg, Delicious, Stumble Upon and so on.

Many who run their own blog do not have time to do the repetitive tasks, so you can help them with signing up with the various article directories or you could answer phone calls, take messages from voicemail messages. Twitter opens up new opportunities too. Get other peoples information across the many social networking sites available. Now if you are good at english and love grammer you can help students with their home work assignments, writing outlines or composing essays for them.

Now this will have much potential since many people go back to school when the economy is bad. Many will need help with reading textbooks, preparing for exams and organization of the study material. If you like to cook you could share your tasty cooking reciepe to those who are looking for new ideas and dishes to cook.

Are you a fast typist? then you can type up notes and listen to recorded meeting minutes and provide them for executives who need notes transcribed. Working from home takes a plan and a goal. First you need to know what you seek to accomplish, what type of skills you can bring to make the most money from home. Build your resume around these transferrable skills. Working on the internet provides you the flexablility to set your own hours and spend time with your family.

Other recession proof jobs that can be done from home is building websites for others and creating web content, text and graphics. Freelance photography will continue to grow a people to put images on their blogs and websites. If you like to take pictures this will be an passive income stream that can be used over and over again. Photo Web researchers are also needed to find hard to find pictures online.

Getting started online takes a few adjustments and time management skills, so you do not find that you spend more time online doing a job that ends up costing you less earned income per hour. Maximize your efforts so that you get paid a higher percentage for the time spent doing each task. Telework, telecommuting, freelance, independent contractor will be the recession proof jobs for the future of work at home opportunities.

Setting up a virtual office from home takes getting all the things that you will need to get the most out of your new job working online, some of the basic things you will need is a fast computer, with a big monitor screen, along with a keyboard, mouse, speakers, comfortable chair, mouse pad and a good phone system, skype or virtual voicemail system. Your internet provider needs to be one that you can afford and you will need to make sure and back up your files on your computer, plenty of copier paper is needed as well so remember that if you are using photos you will need to have Flicker or Photo shop on your computer some like to use a scanner. Email is a must to keep communication going with clients and ongoing projects.

Working environment is necessary to keep the noise level down and a place that has least amount of distractions so as to get the most work done in a short amount of time. Make sure to take time off away from the computer when working from home. This will prevent you from getting burned out. Also one key thing that many need who work online all the time they need to get some socialization and conventions and seminars so they can meet like minded people who also work from home this will build up a network of supporters to help you if you have any questions or need extra work assignments to continue to increase your multiple income streams flowing in.

Working online and using the opportunities on the internet will make it possible to earn fast cash and make a living from home.

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