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14 Easy Ways to Make Extra Money at Home

1. Become a virtual assistant

One simple way to make money from home is to help others complete tasks as a virtual assistant. If you're highly organized and can properly manage your time, then becoming a virtual assistant presents a low-friction entry point into the digital services industry.  You can easily perform these functions as a remote worker no matter 

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1. Become a virtual assistant

where you live. Finding work as a virtual assistant can be easily done through sites like Upwork, Indeed.com and Remote.co. Search the existing posted jobs and create bids. You'll need effective communication skills and fluency in English and popular web and business software applications.

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2. Sell stuff on eBay or Craigslist

A large subset of our society is earning a full-time income by selling items on Craigslist and eBay.  You can do this by selling your own items, or you can help sell items for other people and take a small commission. Selling on eBay offers more friction than Craigslist and you'll need to establish solid 

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2. Sell stuff on eBay or Craigslist

reviews before you can begin to move high-ticket items. However, eBay does provide resources for sellers to help you get acclimated to selling on the platform. Take the time to do your due diligence and research the platform. If you have some solid online marketing skills, you'll find this much easier than if you're a complete 

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2. Sell stuff on eBay or Craigslist

newbie to the world of digital marketing.

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3. Trade cryptocurrency

As the digital world evolves, so does our currency. What seemed like a novelty yesterday will ultimately become the preferred medium for money. A Gallop poll found that 10 percent of people claimed to use cash as their preferred payment method in 2016 (down from 19 percent in 2011). While cryptocurrency is still relatively new, it will 

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3. Trade cryptocurrency

ultimately become the standard. Bitcoin and Etherium might be the primary cryptocurrency platforms today, but the US Dollar will eventually become the Digital Dollar by leveraging the blockchain. You can take advantage of the current boom in cryptocurrency by trading it through platforms like eToro and Kraken, amongst many others.

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4. Online tutoring

Websites like Skooli, Tutor Me and Tutor.com provide resources for entering into the online tutoring space.  While you don't need to use a platform like these, they provide a lower friction entry point into the market. You could also search for online tutoring gigs on a variety of other sites like Upwork, Freelancer and many more.

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4. Online tutoring

What types of things can you tutor online? You could easily tutor a subject like math or science, while also teaching a language if you're bilingual. You could also tutor musical instruments like the guitar or piano, along with a slew of other subject matters.

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5. Sell services on Fiverr

Fiverr has grown significantly since its inception. Today, it's a vast marketplace where you can sell just about any service under the sun.  This is great if you're looking to make money online as a digital nomad or even while sitting at home on your laptop while in your pajamas. What, specifically, can you sell on Fiverr? Anything 

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5. Sell services on Fiverr

from graphics and design services, to digital marketing, writing and translation services, video and animation services, music and audio, programming and application development, business services and lifestyle services that includes anything from celebrity impressions to gaming.

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6. Build sales funnels

Every successful business has an automated sales funnel. Yet, so many businesses are completely unaware of the power of an effective funnel.  Sales funnels provide automation in the sales process. They help you build a relationship with your audience and develop a bond with the consumer. There are plenty of tools you can use to build 

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6. Build sales funnels

a sales funnel, but the world's most successful businesses often create custom-coded funnels. Expert sales funnels often start with a free offer, also called the lead magnet.  By delivering value in the lead magnet, you're creating trust with the consumer. In the next step, you'd usually find what's called a self-liquidating offer or a trip wire. 

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6. Build sales funnels

These are deals that are hard to pass up, often for $7 to $47. The front-end offer is usually found beyond that along with one-time offers to help boost the lifetime value of the customer and the average cart value.

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7. Rent out your home

Another way you can make money at home is to actually rent out your home. AirBnB has carved a sizable industry out of vacation rentals. While the market did exist prior to AirBnB's arrival, it's certainly grown by leaps and bounds since its arrival on the scene. In 2017, AirBnB purchased luxury vacation rental provider, Luxury Retreats, 

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7. Rent out your home

and other consolidations in the marketplace have happened with leading sites like InvitedHome's acquisition of PPG rentals and Seasoned Dreams' platforms, and Expedia's $3.9 billion acquisition of another vacation rental giant, HomeAway. The market is booming and the time is ripe for entry, no matter how big or small your home or condo might be.

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8. Launch an ecommerce site

Ecommerce is booming. While Amazon takes the lion's share, consumers are buying by the droves when they can scoop up great offers.  In fact, some of the leading online marketers like Neil Patel, Frank Kern, Dean Graziosi, David Sharpe, John Reese and many others, are using free-plus-shipping ecommerce and book funnels to make 

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8. Launch an ecommerce site

small fortunes. This comes back to the implementation of sales funnels within an ecommerce environment. In fact, much of what people think about traditional ecommerce stores taking months or even years to build and costing a small fortune simply isn't true.

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9. Start a blog

Blogs are quite possibly one of the best ways to earn a passive income, even while traveling the world. While starting a blog might be simple you will need to put in the work and the effort in order to reap the benefits. Plant the seeds now to enjoy the harvest later. However, once that blog gets going, generating an income and scaling out 

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9. Start a blog

your business is straightforward. Simply produce more content and line up more offers. As your blog grows in popularity, you'll also be able to attract top talent willing to write for you simply in exchange for one very powerful link back to their own websites.

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10. Build a side hustle business

There are plenty of ideas for lucrative side hustle businesses that you could easily start from the comfort of your own home. While starting them is easy, actually putting in the work to market and grow those businesses is a bit more challenging. The hard part is seeing them through. While you could launch a regular business selling 

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10. Build a side hustle business

someone else's products, you could also invent your own product. While businesses based on inventions might seem more complex to create, they do present attractive investment opportunities as depicted on popular shows like Shark Tank.

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11. Create webinars

I've become obsessed with the webinar medium for selling. Building out automated webinars is one of the most useful skills you could possibly have, like entrepreneur Jason Fladlien, who's done of $100 million in sales through webinars by only selling other people's products and not his own. Webinars follow a specific template and format. 

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11. Create webinars

They're formulaic. If you can master that formula, you can quite literally dominate in this space. Find a great business idea or opportunity that you can sell that delivers massive amounts of value.

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12. Social media management

Social media management is a great way to generate an income from home. Considering the expansion of social media, businesses are clamoring to find their way in front of prospects.  However, most businesses haven't got a clue about how they can increase their exposure. That's where you come in. Building a social media 

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12. Social media management

management business might take some effort and time, but it's well worth it. You could charge a sizable monthly fee for each business to help manage their social media, allowing you to earn a full-time income doing this gig.

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13. Affiliate marketing

Affiliate marketing presents a very low friction entry into selling products online. While you do need some type of audience to sell these products or services to, you could make a significant amount of money from home while doing it.  Some products or services have very high earnings per click. That means, if you play your cards

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13. Affiliate marketing

right, you could easily make a large profit on conversions by driving traffic to specific offers as long as you target the right interests. You can find affiliate marketing offers on sites like ClickBank, CJ.com and Rakuten LinkShare, amongst many others. Search for the right offer and ensure that you present it to the 

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13. Affiliate marketing

right audience and don't spam people about it. Do your marketing ethically.

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14. Create online courses

One of my absolute favorite ways to make extra money from home is to create online courses. Now, this does take an upfront investment of time. But, as any other passive income generating activity, you do the work once and get paid repeatedly for it. Take whatever skill you have and find a way to build a course around it. Use sites like Udemy, 

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14. Create online courses

Ankur Nagpal's, Teachable or Jonathan Cronstedt's Kajabi to build those courses then begin marketing.

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