How to Make Money with Writing Jobs from Home

There are several ways you can make money with writing jobs online. The internet has created an abundance of writing opportunities which can allow you to either make extra cash or earn a living.

Things You'll Need

• Computer
• Internet access
• Researching skills
• Determination
• Patience

Instructions

1. Find others who are also interested in online writing jobs and network with them. You can find other work-at-home writers as well as job leads by visiting the discussion boards of sites like wahm.com. and workathomemafia.com. You can also find opportunities at momcorps.com

2. Visit bidding sites. These are places where you can find job listings from companies and individuals looking for writers to hire for various projects. You can bid on jobs that interest you. If you are chosen, the job is yours. Some sites that have work-at-home jobs up for bidding for writers include rentacoder.com and guru.com.

3. Consider working as a guide for a human powered search engine site. These sites will pay you to write and provide links to informative sites on various topics. An example is organizedwisdom.com which hires guides to gather health and medical information. Mahalo.com is another human powered search engine.

4. Write for a site that shares a portion of its revenue with the writers who provide content for that site. This will allow you to earn residual income for work over and over again. Sites that offer revenue sharing include ehow.com, suite101, and triond.com.

5. Promote your work. You can do this by setting up your own blog or website to showcase your writing. Also, do internet searches to find companies that may be interested in hiring work-at-home writers.

6. Consider doing transcription work. General transcription companies, in some cases, don't require you to have a medical background. Here are some companies you can apply for transcription jobs: http://accutranglobal.com/jobs.html, http://www.speak-write.com/web/ and http://www.tigerfish.com/employment.html.

Tips & Warnings

• Always carefully read the terms and conditions for any sites that you write for. Some require you to give up the rights to your articles in order work for them. Others allow you to retain the rights to your work.

• When doing research for an article, use at least three sources to ensure that your work is original.

Resources

• Make $1,000's Per Day Online
• How to Earn Money Working from Home
• Make the Most of Your Ehow Payments
• Make More Money