10 Great Paid Online Activities

You may be working part-time, or simply need to supplement your day job. You may feel that your options are limited. There are many opportunities for you to get paid online activities based on your experience and skills. You could be on vacation on the beach while creating income!

Consultant

We've all got invaluable experience that others are dying to tap into: consultancy can be a great way of imparting your expertise and can pay handsomely by the hour. There are a number of online platforms which support the promotion of such services too, so there’s no need to spend a lot of time and resources on marketing either. If you know your stuff, your reputation will grow. Join online forums too as a great way of reaching out to your audience.

Tutoring

Similarly, online tutoring is another fantastic way of coaching the next generation, and depending on your expertise, your skills could be highly in demand. There are a number of platforms specializing in offering these services, and modern technology such as video calling expertly facilitates online classes. Don’t let the fear of the unknown hold you back, as one class online will change your perception.

Completing tax returns / Bookkeeping

With so much activity on the cloud these days and the online solutions offered for bookkeeping. You can sit on a beach in the Carribean updating your client's accounting in Minnesota!

Customer service representative

Your warm and friendly persona, combined with a professional phone manner developed over many years, are the type of skills businesses are crying out for in terms of being their customer-facing representative. Perform the role from the comfort of your own home too, and become the voice of an organization.

Administration

Virtual assistants are a growing craze because it is becoming less necessary to have a physical office with full-time support staff. Virtual assistants offer small businesses the opportunity to get the support they need without breaking the bank, and for those people who are looking for a job they can perform from home, offering assistance to such companies through the completion of administration tasks can be a great way of earning extra money while keeping your hand in at something practical.

Blogging

With no specific requirements other than an ability to write, and insightful or alternative viewpoints on useful topics, blogging is the number one online task. Think about the niches you can contribute, establish a reputation for your thoughtful contributions, and soon find that your pieces are in demand. You can establish your own blog, or become a popular blogger on another platform.

Proofreading

This is another role which requires the type of expertise that seniors are known for: a diligent grasp of the language and attention to detail. Many businesses, both native-English speaking, and non-native require reams of online content to be checked before it is sent live and are willing to pay for the service. Then there are students who need a keen eye to be run over their assignments. There are multiple possibilities in this sector, and freelance sites are a great place to pick up the work.

Transcription

Ina. Similar vein, both businesses, and individuals require audio files to be transcribed, and this once again requires a careful and attentive individual to complete the task. Sounds like you, right?

Sell online

Have always been a bit of a salesperson? Then the internet is the best place for this activity. Buy and sell items for profit on any number of e-commerce sites such as Amazon, eBay and so on. You can have the inventory stored remotely, and with Amazon, they will process all the orders and ship them out for you!

Get Paid To (GPT) Sites

This may sound unlikely, but it is 100% true. There are many GPT sites which will reward you financially for completing an array of activities, from watching videos to reading ads, from referrals to playing games. There is any number of possibilities.

If you need a little extra cash, or just want a fun activity to keep you occupied, there are so many possibilities online that the choice is often the most daunting aspect.