Work At Home Moms – 5 Ways To Earn Extra Money
November 18, 2009 by Gavin
Filed under IMGavinKing Contributors
Work at home moms have an abundance of online opportunities to choose from to earn extra money. Amongst these good opportunities, it is true that there are some bad ones, but letting the minority spoil the majority is never a good approach to take in any walk of life. With that said, here are five ways for work at home moms to earn a tidy income from the comfort of their own homes.
1. Freelance writing. Consider being a freelance writer and editor for a company or for individual clients. In the fast growing world of the Internet, great content is always highly sought after. Whether you’re a specialist in one topic, or can write about everything, you’ll be sure to find someone in need of your services. To find clients, you can post on or search through classified ad sites like Craigslist or, even better, you can go to online forums for Internet marketers where you know there will be a high demand for writers.
2. Website / graphic design. Those with knowledge of Adobe Photoshop can earn money online by designing graphics for others. Whether it be logos, banners, eBook covers, icons, blogging themes or entire websites, this type of service is always in demand. The possibilities with design are really endless and people will pay top prices if you can do excellent work for them.
3. Being a virtual assistant. Being a virtual assistant is kind of like being a secretary, except that you can work from your own home. You may be answering calls that have been directed through to you, responding to emails, updating websites or databases, or anything of that sort. Becoming a virtual assistant will require you to have good interpersonal skills as well as proficiency with, or an ability to learn, how to use software such as Microsoft Word.
4. eBay dropshipping. In addition to selling your unwanted items on eBay for extra cash, you can also start a dropshipping business on eBay. This is basically where you find a supplier for a product, you list the product on eBay and, when it is sold, you forward the order to the supplier, you pay the supplier their cut out of the sale proceeds and keep the rest. The great thing about this model is that you do not need to worry about fulfillment or keeping inventory.
5. Blogging. This is more of a long term business model, but blogging does not take a lot of effort per day, so you could easily start a blog while pursuing other ventures. To get started, you just need to set-up a Wordpess blog on your own domain, with the total cost of doing so being about a year. If you post regularly, and keep your content consistent to your theme, your readership will steadily grow, your blog will gain visibility within your niche, and you’ll start to earn money from ads as well as other revenue sources.
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