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How To Make Money Online

We’ve all been spending a lot more time at home due to coronavirus. A lot of people are earning less money or might just want a new side hustle to top up their funds. Here are some creative ways you can earn and save some money online, some of these options will take longer than others to start but can lead to a bigger reward.

1.Selling on eBay or Etsy

Selling your old clothes, watches or jewellery on eBay can help you earn a bit of extra cash and help to declutter your house. If you’re artistic you can create your own stationary or jewellery and sell them on Etsy. You can also design special boxes for you to impress your customers, include the brand logo so customers will remember you and hopefully buy from you again in the future.

2.Topcashback

If you’ve been buying things online during lockdown, you can save yourself some money by checking if the website you are buying from is on Topcashback. Each retailer has a different cash-back rate and if you’re making big purchases then you can get some decent cash-back. You can then get this transferred to your bank, Paypal or a gift card.

3.Blogging

If you have a blog then doing sponsored posts are a good way to earn some money. Once you’ve set up your blog it can take a while before you start getting sponsored post opportunities. A lot of companies will want to work with if you have a high Domain Authority. Check out these 5 steps to getting a higher DA score.

4.Affiliate Marketing

If done right affiliate marketing can help you make a decent income. To do affiliate marketing you will need to set up a blog or website. Have a look around for top affiliate sites such as Amazon. Then all you need to do is insert links to products from your chosen affiliate. You then get paid a certain percentage when people click through to that product and buy it. To earn money from this you will have to have a high number of page views or write about a particular niche subject.

5.Freelancing

There are plenty of websites such as Freelancer where you can get paid to write content. You set up an account with hourly rates and can browse projects that have been posted. You then pitch to that company or person with how much you charge. The only issue with these sites are that there’s so much competition. Lot’s of people use the site and are willing to work for low fees, meaning it can be hard to get a decent fee.

What are your top ways to make money from home?

Looking for more money tips, check out this blog post on money habits you should teach your children.

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