Are you a writer, singer, SEO expert, web developer, good programmer or possess any specific knowledge? If so, there are some platforms that can help you to make money from your knowledge and experience. Conditionally these platforms can be broken down into two groups: for technical experts and general experts. (There is no clear distinction so sometimes they overlap each other)
Free Platforms for technical experts
Welcome to freelancing world – a place for independent programmers, web developers, graphic designers, online marketers, engineers, writers and consultants of all kinds. Here you can work worldwide from home using the Internet to communicate with buyers. It’s not surprising that large and small business outsources its needs to save money. Sometimes it is better to pay independent contractor to do the job instead of having “in house” dedicated department. You as a freelancer can utilize this opportunity and make money selling your professional skills.
There are several platforms that you can use to make money as freelance specialist. The two most popular and complete are Elance and Odesk. They both facilitate the entire work process from hiring to collaboration to payment. In other words, they help you connect you with people who need you! There are businesses out there that willing to pay BIG bucks for your work right now.
Free Platforms for general experts
People need answers to their questions all the time and willing to pay for those answers. Cooking, gardening, health, computers, web, legal, cars, pets, taxes, home improvement, relationship all these areas need Experts. “Just Answer ” is a platform you can utilize to make money answering people’s questions. I have seen people willing to pay $200 to get an answer to their question. So you can make money by answering questions and sharing your knowledge with others. You have to pass their test to be accepted as an expert. Questions start from $5 all the way up to $200.
How to get started making money selling your services
If you’re more of an expert in general areas like cooking, gardening, nursing, car repair, medical questions, financial and legal advice… then sign up as an expert on website like JustAnswer and start making money by answering people’s questions.
