Introduction
With the current situation everything changes, the way of living changes, what is wrong and what isn’t changes and with it changes the most important part of living, i.e. the way of earning money through home-based jobs.
The COVID situation didn’t only affect the people below the poverty line but everyone in India and around the globe is affected in some way or another.
Due to less or no income due to past lockdown situation, many have suffered tragically.
But this is not a disease we are fighting, we are fighting a war. With every war, we fight we learn something and become strong many folds than we were before.
The most important question which comes to mind is how?
- How to earn money at home from India?
- How to earn at home?
- How to be protected and safe from the pandemic and earn?
The solution to the home based jobs isn’t that complex.
So let’s use the resources, skills we have in the best way possible. Become whole again and be ready!
I present you with some of the best methods to earn from home based jobs using the most powerful tool that is accessible to everyone – “The internet”
Methods to Earn Money at Home
- Online tutoring and subject experts.
- Fiverr
- Content Writer
- Youtube
- Affiliate marketing
- Sale online
- Customer care service
- Surveys, Searches and Reviews
Let us look into each method in detail.
Online tutoring and subject experts
Anyone with a specialized interest in any subject matter can be a tutor online.
- The best way to start online tutoring is by registering with Chegg, it is one of the most efficient and trustworthy companies for online tutoring.
- You can use platforms like Zoom, Skype, etc for live tutoring. But,
- For that, you need to establish trust.
- You need to find students.
- Start from scratch, but according to me due to COVID-19, this isn’t the time for that.
- With Chegg, you get all these advantages and you also get the opportunity to interact with the students around the globe.
Chegg has an option for freelance experts, where you are paid for every question you answer.
Due to the current pandemic situation, online tutoring is not only in trend, but it is also very essential to keep education uninterrupted. Start working and earning from home today and help students in this pandemic situation.
Fiverr
Fiverr is an online marketplace for freelance services. The company provides a platform for freelancers to offer services to customers worldwide.
It is one of the methods of home based jobs to earn money online if you have some creativity and some skills.
If you have the skills:
- Register on Fiverr, create your free account.
- Search for the projects related to your skills and do the bidding.
- Complete them and get paid.
The technique to market your skills also plays an important role.
Some statistics about the company:
● The average transactions: 50 million
● Number of services: 200
I think it’s time you start earning from home based jobs if you have the required skills.
Content Writer
Companies, bloggers, forums, social organizations, etc. everyone needs content, writeups
to promote their
cause, to increase their sales, to gather traffic, most of all to attract people.
This is a job of persuasion, the one with the skills to persuade, to convince, to motivate is the perfect fit for the job.
You will find content writing jobs as a good, strong method to earn money from home.
There are various ways in which people hire for it:
- Freelancing platforms like Fiverr.
- Job platforms.
- LinkedIn and many more.
Youtube
People are making millions using youtube. There are tons of youtube channels on any topic, you can think of.
If you are a gamer, if you are a singer, if you are foody, if you like watching movies or shows, if you have any kind of interests, you are welcome and ready to earn money online through youtube.
How much can you earn from this home based jobs option? It all depends upon how much traffic you can attract. But don’t worry, you can even make money using the platform’s ad or by getting sponsored posts.
Youtubers earning more than $100,000 rose by 40%, and earning five figures rose by 50% in the past three years.
Affiliate marketing
It is similar to running a retail shop. The difference here is, the products you are selling are not your own. So you are earning money selling products, services and you don’t even need to own them.
What do you need? If you have a website or trying to figure out an idea for a blog, or just need to earn money online from home based jobs with the help of your mobile, then you are good to go.
It sounds awesome, Isn’t it?
So how does it work:
- Partner with brands and business-like, Amazon, Flipkart, or any company related to your websites etc.
- Most business-like Amazon, Flipkart has their own websites from where you can apply for affiliate marketing for free.
- From there, you will get a link to the product.
- You need to share the link and whenever someone purchases the product using your link you get paid.
- For sharing the link you can use any social media platforms, websites, etc.
So, you can make a good amount of money ranging from $300per day to $3000 per day.
Sale online
This is one of the most growing fields, everyone loves doing online shopping nowadays.
- Retailers and distributors can earn money online by registering with online shopping platforms like Amazon and Flipkart and sell their products online.
- Not only retailers, but Artisans can also sell their arts online removing the scope of the middle man from between.
- People can even sell their services like repair & maintenance, home cleaning, etc online, using platforms like Urbanclap, etc.
I personally use online platforms to buy all the items, may it be electronics like smartphones, laptops, trimmers or clothes, groceries, etc.
I have practically seen a real-life example, my uncle has a Saree store, but 2 years back he also started selling online, his sales have increased by 30%.
Selling through the online medium has increased the income of sellers, on average sales have gone up by 30-40%.
Customer care service
Due to the Covid-19 situation, the need for customer care services has increased.
Recently I read in the newspaper that Amazon India would be hiring around 12000 new customer care services, employees.
So this is a simple enough job, if anyone wants to start with home based jobs then she can also apply for it.
You can find various jobs on this profile on job websites like naukri.com etc. or freelancing websites.
Anyone who wants to start earning should be able to find a job, there are thousands of such jobs available.
Surveys, Searches, and Reviews
There are several websites and businesses which pay money for filling up surveys, carrying out online searches, and writing reviews on products.
- There are many reputed companies to choose from like Swagbucks, Prize Rebels, which are available where you can give surveys to earn money and rewards.
- Stick with the companies which offer you a decent number of surveys.
- Avoid opportunities that take lots of your time and pays very less.
- This is really a fun way. You can even earn points, referrals, gift cards, using apps like step set go which pays you for walking, google opinion rewards. There are many such apps and websites available.
Swagbucks pays its users between $0.05 and $2.50 (and sometimes as much as $25 – $35). It depends on the type of survey.
Note: Be aware and stay away from scams.
Final Thought
How to earn money online in India?
I think you got the answer to this question. I wish you on your way to apply for the home based jobs you are interested in and for a great future. As the saying goes – “ Start working your plan today to set yourself free tomorrow” by Michael Baisden
I urge you all to try and become aatm nirbhar so that united we can lead India, the world, and our coming generations towards a bright future.
