Want to Earn Money Online? These 5 Websites Make It Easy

These days, a lot of people earn money online. And I am guessing you want to know how you can too. The digital age has opened up even more opportunities so you can set-up a part-time business online that works around your busy schedule. A perfect platform for students and full-time parents to earn some extra money on the side. Since there are loads of opportunities out there, it can feel difficult to know where to start. So I've identified 5 websites that will help you get started. And here they are:

1. E-bay

Now, you must have heard or have bought something from Ebay in the past. Many people have used Ebay to sell unwanted items and look for bargains. If you haven't heard of Ebay, it is basically an auction bidding website where the highest bidder gets to purchase the item. And the best thing about Ebay is that it is very easy to set up your account and start selling. Besides selling off unwanted items, you can also become a reseller on Ebay too. Many resellers have managed to earned a healthy amount of cash from purchasing goods from manufacturers at whole sale price then it on selling for a profit. It is an extremely tried-and-test method but it still works. And depending on how much supply and demand there is for a product, you stand a chance to earn a huge profit. But to achieve that, you need to acquire a good understanding of what your target market wants.  

2. 99 Designs

If you are an artist or studied graphic design at college or university, then 99 Designs is excellent place to not only showcase your talents, but earn some extra cash on a freelance basis 99 Designs connects millions of illustrators and designers with entrepreneurs, businesses, and anyone who needs great art to help sell their products. The type of work available is extremely diverse. You could be asked to do a logo design for a start-up or produce a book cover for an e-book as part of a company's brand awareness campaign. 99 Designs is great for any aspiring designer to create and develop a diverse portfolio to showcase to prospective clients and employers.

3. Fiverr

Fiverr offers a place for individuals to sell work cheaply. All you need to do is make an account, create a unique selling point such as “I can write a killer content for your website” and then set your price. This could be anywhere from five dollars to one-hundred or more dollars. If someone likes what you're offering they'll pay you for your work. You can sell all sorts of services on Fiverr. Their website has categories ranging from, graphic design jobs, writing and translation work, as well as a category called fun & bizarre. So whatever your skill set,  you won't have any trouble finding work here.

4. Foap

This one is for any budding photographers out there. Thanks to the ever increasing quality of cameras on our smartphones, you can capture some breathtaking pictures. And you can also use photo editing apps like PicsArt to edit your images to make it more professional.  Foap is an application available for iOS and Android phones that are free to download. What this app allows you to do is upload photos that you take and sell them as stock photos at five dollars a piece and there is no limit to how many photo submissions you can make. Just be sure to follow their terms of use policy.

5. Upwork

Formerly known as Elance, Upwork is a website for hiring individuals with specific skill sets and talents to get the kind of work done that their company needs to succeed. That company may be hiring programers, writers, or anything in between. With Upwork, you can land one-time gigs as well as contracted deals. This is a wonderful option for anyone who is just starting out in their career as a freelancer and wants to build up their work portfolio. One thing you have to keep in mind about Upwork is that there is a great deal of competition for work. So be sure to write engaging pitches and be available for a competitive price.   Know of any other places to earn money online? Please let us know by leaving a comment below.
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