Freelance Writing
If you enjoy writing, freelance writing may be a great job for you. Freelance writers can write on many topics or may focus on one main niche. You can write short blog posts or longer writing projects like books, media kits, or other promotional materials.
Freelance writers are not likely to get bored due to the many writing projects with will work on. You are likely to find a niche that you enjoy.
You might also like this Free writing course.
Virtual Assistant
Virtual Assistants perform many tasks for small business owners. As a virtual assistant, you can determine the types of services you will offer.
For example, you might read and respond to emails (or sort and organize them). You might write and schedule social media posts. Or you might manage the basics of a website owners blog.
The tasks of a virtual assistant vary. Just like with freelance writing, you can offer many different services or focus on just a few services like social media management or advanced business communications like writing speeches, preparing presentations, or writing promotional emails.
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Blogger/Affiliate Marketing
Bloggers are writers. Bloggers produce content and resources. Bloggers make money many ways like sponsored content and affiliate marketing and selling their own products and services.
Affiliate Marketing is when a blogger shares with their audience a product or service and shares reasons why this product solves a problem or makes life easier. If you are a blogger and you don't have your own product to sell, affiliate marketing is a great way to share helpful products and make money as a blogger.
Recommended Resource: Affiliate Marketing for Bloggers is an indepth course showing you how to grow your audience and your income with affiliate marketing.
Photographer
Photographers with beautiful pictures are in high demand on the internet. Bloggers need beauitiful pictures, businesses need pictures for brochures and promotions, writers need great eye catching pictures for the books.
You can also do family and individual photography such as taking family pictures at location shoots (think outdoors or at unique locations), wedding photography, real estate photography. So many possibilities.
You will need to be a great photographer. There are many courses and classes available to learn photography.
Don't forget the option to sell your photos in an Etsy shop for more exposure or through your own website.
Writer and Content Creator
As a content creator, you can design e-courses for any audience. What topics are you an expert in? Are you an experienced world traveler? Create an e-course on international travel. Are you a great cook with your crock pot? Create an e-course on how to use a crock pot daily and include your favorite recipes.
You can also write books on topics that interest your audience. Are you an expert in organization or time management? What can you teach an audience that will help them and make their lives easier?
In addition to e-courses and books, you can also create webinars, live events and in-person trainings.
You may find that it's a combination of these jobs that work for you. You might be a blogger and a content creator or a freelance writer and a virtual assistant. What do you enjoy doing? Find the right combination that works for you.
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The question should not be can you make a full-time income from home, but how will you make a full-time income from home? What do you enjoy doing? What product or service can you create that will create income from your knowledge.
Your turn…
Do you work from home now? If so, what ways do you create an income? If you don't work from home yet, but you want to, how will you get started?