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52 Online jobs that could make you extra money in 2022 — part 2

You need a secondary source of income all the time. it is important to know that you can choose from many opportunities that the technology of these days makes available. Be informed

By Cosmin CPublished 3 years ago 7 min read
52 Online jobs that could make you extra money in 2022 — part 2
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11. Web-Based Interpreting

One of the best ways to make money with your foreign language skills is to do online video or phone interpreting for people who want to make money.

You need to be very good at speaking and switching quickly between languages, and your clients may want to see proof of your skills. But the reward is extra money, which starts at around $40 an hour.

As a general rule, agencies charge clients closer to $90 per hour. They often require hourly billing and a certain number of hours to be worked. If you’re willing to sell smaller amounts of time or charge less, then great service is sure to bring you back. The best way to get good clients is to build a good reputation on your website or a freelance platform like Upwork or Freelancer.

12 Pinterest VA

Pinterest is one of the most important pictures search engines. As many people as possible save pins to their boards, but it takes a lot of expertise to figure out how to use the platform as a business.

Not everyone has the skills, flair, or time to make pins and come up with a good pinning strategy. Pinterest Virtual Assistants are hired by people to do the daily pinning, scheduling, and other things that need to be done on Pinterest.

If you want to start an online business as a Pinterest VA, then check out my articles.

13. Platforms for teaching and tutoring online.

Many people decide to teach or tutor online as a side job, and some people even make it their full-time job at some point. To teach English online, there is a lot of demand for native English speakers who can do so. This is especially true for people in China, where there is a lot of need for people who speak English well to teach children and young people.

However, not everyone will be able to do this online job as a side job. Using platforms like VIPKid, you need to have at least a bachelor’s degree. Even if other platforms don’t ask for experience, you may need to get certified before you can start working with kids on them. On the other hand, it is still possible to make $20 an hour or more on online teaching platforms, all from the comfort of your own home.

14. This person is an affiliate marketer.

Affiliate marketing is when you write about and recommend products and services in blog posts, videos, or on social media. You put affiliate links in your posts, and when people buy something through those links, you’ll get paid. A lot of people have trouble with it at first, but if you get it right, it can be a great way to make money that doesn’t require any work on your part.

Among the basics:

  • Being excited about your field of work
  • Building a group of people who trust your advice.
  • People who know how to use search engine optimization
  • Being good at writing
  • Getting to know the technology and platforms you want to use
  • Being ready to stay with affiliate marketing for a long time.

Online jobs that “pay $600 a day” are easy to find in articles and YouTube videos that sound like they’re a scam. Most of the time, they talk about things like how to set up affiliate blogs. People make hundreds of dollars a day with things like this. But it takes a lot of work, research, and even unpaid work to get to that point.

15. You can sell your stuff on the internet.

The best home jobs don’t pay right away, but selling your old things brings in more money than most.

As an example, if you put some things up for sale on Facebook Marketplace, you might be able to get money in your hands before the day is over. Many people go to flea markets and second-hand stores to look for things they can sell (sometimes called “flipping”), which is what they do.

To make selling things online into a real side job, you’ll need to know what sells best and how each platform works for different types of items.

It can be hard to sell things on eBay and Amazon, so we’ve put together some advice and hacks for selling on Amazon and eBay. People like Music Magpie and DeCluttr have been talked about in a review that we’ve written.

16. Give Tech Help.

It might be the best side job for you if you love coding and building computers and other techy things.

Try to find holes in the market. What if you could help small, local businesses that are often all over the place when it comes to their websites?

It’s also possible to work with a company like Zapier, which hires people from all over the world. As a freelancer, you could look for jobs on job boards or post your skills and services on Fiverr.

17. Hacker of computers (the legitimate kind)

Most people who want to be “white hat” “threat hunter” or “ethical hacker” need at least a bachelor’s degree in computer engineering. They also need to show that they’ve done things like debugging and code and that they know how to hack.

They help companies fight cyberattacks by looking for flaws in their software and systems and then fixing them. There’s a lot of demand for them in the world of the internet.

A lot of companies have in-house experts, but some pay freelancers who try to break into their systems to find out where they’re weak so that the company’s experts can fix them.

If you want to make money on the side, hacking is one of the jobs you can start on the side. If you want to make money full-time, you can do it.

18. Odd Jobs Service

Another way to make money on the internet is to look for odd jobs on the internet. Many people need help with one-time jobs that they can’t do on their own. People sometimes go to grocery stores to get things like food and medicine.

A handy person could make a lot of money by looking for jobs on one of the job boards like Bark or Taskrabbit. You could also look for jobs that clients want you to do on the web.

You can also set up your own “helping hands” business on your own, as a pats caretaker.

19. House sitter

A lot of people don’t want to leave their house alone when they go away. It then comes up with how to care for the pets and garden. There is an easy way to get someone else to stay in your house and look after your pets, mow the lawn, and more. You could even do this yourself.

If you want to start house-sitting, you’ll need an email address, a good cell phone, and a clean background check with no criminal records. When you sign up with an online house-sitting service, you can find the right house for you.

House-sitting is a great side job, and the best part is that you can travel all over the country and stay in places that have already been chosen for you.

20. Delivery of food

There are a lot of people who don’t have time to cook and would rather have food delivered to their homes. This one isn’t an online job.

When Airbnb guests get tired of going out to eat, they want to have a home-cooked meal. There are new mothers, people who have been sick, and more. Some of these are just the beginning of the long list of people who use food delivery services.

A great side job for people who live in big cities: food delivery. You don’t need to own a car to do it and you can make a lot of money each week. Many food delivery people instead cycle or use scooters to get around town instead of taking the bus or train.

If you want to work in your spare time, companies like DoorDash are a great place to sign up and start.

21. Graphics Designer

It takes a lot of skill to be a graphic designer. They make designs for book covers and pamphlets as well as greeting cards, Pinterest templates, and more.

While you can make the art for a book cover, for example, by hand, most graphic designers use software to make their designs. As a side job, you can look for freelance work on the Job Boards, enter a design contest or advertise for work in your area.

22. You can sell your photos on the internet.

People love taking pictures, and with the quality of smartphone cameras, it is becoming easier to turn this into a side job.

To sell your photos, there are a lot of places you can do this. It is important to remember that your photos will only sell if they are good. If taking a digital photography class helps you make more money by selling stock photos, it could be worth it.

23. Coaching and mentoring

Because coaching and mentoring are real, they can also be a lot of help to people.

The problem with this side job is that so many people say it’s easy to make money so that you’ll buy their online course.

The truth is that you should only start a side business like coaching or mentoring if you already have a lot of experience and knowledge in that field. And even more important, you need to be able to coach so that others can use your information correctly.

24. Email Marketing

This writing job is more about psychology and selling than writing articles and content.

Email marketing is important for everyone who wants to do business, from bloggers to small businesses to big companies.

As a new copywriter, you’ll have to start small to show that you can do a good job. One way to do this is to do some email marketing for yourself or to help out a small business in your area.

Keep track of your campaigns so that you can show that you can get results. Then, you can start advertising your services on your website or freelance sites.

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