Freelancing For A Living
Making money from skills you already have is very easy these days. Quick money can be made, and all you need is a computer and an internet connection.
No cash investment is needed to get started, and finding work is a very simple process. There are no job applications or interviews to do. Freelancing is completing a task for a client in which you recieve payment.
You would need to have experience in either website or graphics design, programming or writing. After completing the agreed work, you can expect payment very quickly. You do need to be able to work efficiently, manage your time well and work on your own.
The most popular and easiest way to make money from freelancing is from writing. If you are familiar with the English language, it’s spelling, grammar and punctuation, and enjoy writing, this could be the perfect income solution for you. The articles don’t have to be perfect, but do need to be passable.
Making between $3 to $10 per article would be a typical amount, and with practice 3 to 4 articles per hour could be written. So with some spare time, this could add up to a decent income.
By building a portfolio of sample writing, you will earn a reputation and work will be easier to find, then you can raise the price once more experienced. Staying in contact with clients while working on projects will avoid many hassles, especially if you’re going to be late delivering the work. They will appreciate you keeping them informed. When starting out offer low prices, till you have some testimonials and references.
Website and graphics design and programming is very sought after amongst marketers. To find freelancing work, check out the internet forums as well as freelancing and outsourcing sites. Many people are looking to outsource all these tasks either because they don’t know how to do them, or they’re too busy.
Providing you have the skills necessary, this could be an enjoyable way to making some quick money.
Hello Cheryl,
You have a really good header and your content is excellent too. Hope you are enjoying the training with dave Nicholson.
I have just read Chrissy Withers “About” page and although I have completed my own, her page has inspired me to make changes. She is a student too, so maybe worth having a look at her site.
Good luck and best wishes.
Hi Cheryl,
Great heading – your name looks incredibly stylish.
Keep up the good work.
Best wishes
Adrian
Hello Cheryl,
I only stopped in to say hello, but ended up enjoying your post. Your entire site looks great. Keep up the good work!
I look forward to working with you in the future, and celebrating our success.
Best wishes,
David Maddux
Hi Cheryl,
Nice job on your post about Freelance Writing. With so many people out of work or simply strapped for cash – it’s nice to know that you can actually make money in the comfort of your own home without a cash outlay on the front end.
My guess is that Freelancing provides a great solution for stay-at-home-Moms who really want to spend time with their children but still need to make money at the same time. While the kids are at school or the little ones are napping – you could crank out an article or two.
Great job on your blog site and best of luck in your journey to marketing success.
Joelle
Hi Cheryl
Looks great. I love your heading and the content is nicely done
Take care and good luck!!
Hi Cheryl
I agree with the others… great header. To find work as a free lance writer, eLance is a good place to start.
Wayne
Hi Cheryl,
My daughter loves the background colour.. nice blog too.
Your blog proves there are many different ways to make money on the internet with little or no outlay.
I’ll be back for more.
Good luck
Best wishes,
Bob.
Cheryl,
Awesome post! You have great points on making quick money online.. There are so many websites out there with million ways to make money with your skill on internet.
Hi Cheryl
I have actual sold some blogs and posts and made some money out of it but I feel that I rather fortunate that I do not find writing difficult. As you say it is not brilliant money but it is better than not earning a cent.
I am very impressed with your head – rather unique.
A little about me – I am a student of Mark Terrell and actually going through the course a second time – by invitation. I love it and know if I do all he says I will be right out in front. I am Australian but the US is my second home as I have family there and visit quite often. This is why I started IM so I can travel whenever I want and have the money to do what I want.
Well I hope you are doing well and you become very successful. I would love you to come visit my blog and leave a comment.
Kind regards
Sue
Hi Cheryl
Yes internet marketers start out doing everything for themselves but it is not to long before they can afford to outsource some of the tasks they cannot do or they don’t want to do. You have given some very good advice in your blog.
Yes I am Mark Terrell and I am following my students as they post on other peoples blogs. They don’t know that I am always checking to see they are getting results. I am passionate about helping them achieve and then they are able to make some money online exactly the same as I am doing. It is not really difficult as long as they are willing to put in the effort.
Keep up the good work.
Regards
Mark
Just perfect!
Hi Cheryl! Good start and very appealing look on the blog! This is a good article to tweet and a reminder that writing content is a definate skill to learn something about regardless what business you are in. See you in class! Bonnie
Hi Cheryl,
I am also not a “tekkie” and this makes it so hard BUT NOT IMPOSSIBLE.
I am currently with Mark Terrells coaching course and he takes us by the hand and walks us thru that stuff. Even if you don’t get coaching I have found that there is always someone who will help with that stuff. There is such goodwill amongst the newbie community – but you do have to ask. We are relatively new but we have learnt soooo much already with Mark. If we can help with any of that technical stuff drop us a line. Time is also an issue but as someone so wisely said “it is not a race”.
Your blog looks great. Nice and bright (not too bright) colours and a professional looking header.Easy to read as well.
I would love it if you would come over to my blog and have a look around and let me know what you think and give me feedback.
kindest regards
Dawn
Hi Cheryl,
Freelancing for a living…even though I’ve done a fair amount of typing and writing, I don’t know if I could do it for a living. I am a bit too perfectionistic and don’t “churn out” the articles as quickly as those who don’t care particularly about grammar, spelling, or style.
But it is a good idea for the right person.
Hi Cheryl,
Doing something that you enjoy and that you are good at too is a great way to make a living. To have the freedom to set your own workload and your own hours gives one a far better lifestyle. Keep up the good work and enjoy your online journey.
Regards,
Sue.