Earn Money Freelancing Without Using A Lot Of Effort, In These Simplified Ways Freelancing Can Become Your Primary Source Of Income. Part 1.
#Freelancing.
A freelancer is someone who sells his/her services to clients without a long-term employment contract, doing the service without the client’s command.
A freelancer is a people who freelances and the process of freelance is called freelancing hence we have understood the meaning of freelancing in general.
# The types of freelancing jobs and their relative examples;
A. Writing freelancing jobs.
The writing jobs mainly requires writing as the name suggests including; Article writing for Blogs, Translation and Content writing.
I). Blog posts.
If you are a blogger, this is a great opportunity for you to write blog post for other people or clients, many people know as clients in freelancing language are looking for individuals to write for them blog posts, to write a blog post works when you are a blogger because this evidence that you can create a blog post. It’s a bit good to be optimistic all the time in your blogging always write about something positive though you may be asked to write about negative.
By Blog post, I mean entry/article posted on a blog. The client usually ask you to write 1000 – 45000 words.
By writing Blog posts or articles you earn $50+ per article, this is according to the type of blog niche, large and it’s value.
II). Translation.
Translation means, the conversion of text from one language to another. Many people have a problem of translating text from one language to another hence they end up going to freelancing site to get the individuals who are more skilled in conversation of languages.
If you are not skilled in changing of languages don’t worry about this because you can do the work even if you are not skilled and one of the easiest way to do the work is by use of software, you can buy or get a free software which convert from one language to another and one of my favorite software is Google Translate which is free of charge and easy to use.
To translate language of text earn you $20 as an average, this is in accordance to the type of the language and the length.
III). Content writing.
This is similar to Blog posts but the difference is that content writing combines all categories of work. Here I mean that an individual or client may ask you to write him/her a letter in form of application, a story in form of a play or a business plan in form of a proposal.
To write a letter may be easy, to write a story may be easy, to write a business plan may be also easy but where the problem comes is how and what to write about remember that the client just get you the vital instructions but don’t tell you exactly what he wants and doesn’t supervise you hence you must spend much time in research.
To write content for a client at a freelancing site you get 50+ according to the length, the type and the value of the content you are writing.
B. Digital Marketing.
There are many ways of marketing and one of them is through SEO, Social Media, Email among others.
I). SEO and SEM.
SEO, search engine optimization, this means the use of various techniques to improve a web site’s ranking in search engines in the hopes of attracting more visitors.
Synonyms: SEO, organic search marketing, SEM.
I don’t have much idea on this but you can also make this your primary source of income if you have a lot of skills to do it, and of the skills of doing this is by use of keywords. Many people with business website visit freelancing site and set out their prices to potential workers to improve on their websites.
You can earn $100+ per day in Search Engine Optimization, remember that this amount of money is given to you after the impact of the website ranking.
II). Social Media.
One of the way to market products or services is through Social Media and this doesn’t require technical skills any person who has been to the internet for the mini time can do this, Many people go to the freelancing sites looking for individuals to help them market their products and services on social media.
Social Media include Facebook, WhatsApp, Twitter and among others to do such work you must have high traffic or followers and one way to get followers is by joining groups, one of the requirements the client on freelancing site look at is whether you have traffic on your platform of the social media.
You can earn $1,000+ per month, this is done when your work is in accordance to how many people are yearning for the particular product or service through your platform.
III). Email marketing.
One of the efficient and effective way to do marketing is through Email, the hardest thing here is to collect a large email list and if you have collected the email list then you can register to any freelancing site requesting for marketing through emails.
This is easy work but it’s somehow technical as you look legitimate always and being smart and sending rare email message, if you get attempted and you send messages frequently you are done as you will be counted as a scammer. The client offering you a job may not tell you the method of marketing but you effect on her/his Products and Services will determine their contract with you.
By email marketing you earn $100 per message batch you send but this, $100+ can be more than that if you are so much organized.
C. Virtual Assistant.
Virtual Assistant is a person employed to provide professional administrative services to clients, working remotely from a home office, representing another person i.e. Let us say you manage e-commerce business and you need someone to work in your position that person is called a virtual assistant.
Virtual assistance is like being your own boss or self-employed but under instructions by the individual who asked to help her/him. Visual assistance is the easiest online work when given the opportunity in most cases visual assistant deals with clients by replying them and others issues, the requirements for the visual assistance is telephone, high speed internet, scanner and photocopying machine.
You are usually paid hourly which may be $10+ according to the type of service you are delivering with visual assistance.
D. Transcription.
Transcription means to convert a representation of language, typically speech but also sign language, etc., to another representation. The term now usually implies the conversion of speech to text by a human transcriptionist with the assistance of a computer for word processing and sometimes also for speech recognition, the process of a computer interpreting speech and converting it to text.
To get transcription work you visit any freelancing site and Create your profile, there are many people who have want their work to be transcribed in both audio and video form these videos and audio are usually expensive. The only requirement is that you must be eligible to change language by speech.
You can earn $1+ for 1 or 2 minutes audio and you are paid $20+ for long audios transcribed.
E. Video editing.
We know it very well that we are in a digital generation and million of people are sharing their desires on social media and other media through content of videos hence these individuals visit freelancing site and get expert to improve on the quality of their videos by editing.
By improving on videos may require audio compression and this can be done through various software so don’t worry about anything as everything thing is on your side, by doing video editing you don’t have to struggle as everything can be done by software which can be free or at a fee this is your opinion.
After your work the payment as appreciation is $50+ according to the length and quality of the video, remember that the payment is done after your work is accepted by the client.
F. Tutoring.
Tutoring is a process where one teaches another (usually called a student, learner, or tutee) in a one-on-one or small-group interaction, but here means that you will be online teaching not physically. There are many people who look forward to learn and end up looking for individuals who are capable of teaching them online either one by one or in a small number.
Tutoring online doesn’t require qualifications, the only conditions is when you know something you can share it online by teaching it to others, you then just need to go to the internet get to any freelancing site which recruit teachers and you start teaching, remember that this is in form of self employed which means that you can teach anything you want provided that it’s valuable to others
You will be able to earn $10+ per hour in accordance to the number of your students and topic you are teaching hence you must be valuable in your teaching to get a high pay.
Thank you for reading, continue reading part 2.
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