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Start a YouTube channel - You can become a YouTuber. If you like to make videos and share ideas, then this is the ideal platform for you. You do need a certain amount of subscribers and viewing hours to make money, but who knows if what you have to share with the world doesn't become viral?

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Start a blog - If you like writing, why not make money out of it? Write information that can help other people solve their problems. Connect your blog to a Google AdSense account and make money from your blog posts.

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Create an online store - Do you have a product to sell? Starting an online store can be a good idea if you're looking to start your own business and make some extra cash.

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Get rid of what you don't need - A good way to make extra money is by selling stuff you don't need. From clothes to electronics, get some extra cash from the the stuff you own.

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Rent - Renting your house, apartment, or a room through platforms such as Airbnb or Booking is a great way to make some extra money.

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Social media influencer - Do you have what it takes to become a social media influencer? Get lots of followers and you can make money from product advertising.

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Photography - If you're a photography lover, you can sell your photos to stock image banks such as iStock or Shutterstock, among others. You get to showcase your work and profit at the same time.

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Event organizer - You've got to be prepared to dedicate several nights and weekends if you want to do this, but you can earn some real money organizing birthdays, company meetings, weddings, and many other events.

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Online surveys - Several companies will pay you to answer their online surveys, which is a great way to earn extra cash.

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Transcription - For many journalists, the boring part of the job is transcribing interviews, and the same goes for university students or academics who don't have the time to transcribe audio recordings. If you have some extra time, you can offer this service online.

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Remote teaching - It's increasingly easier to access information through the Internet, so if you have special skills, you can teach them to others.

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Academic copyediting - Most people who write essays, theses, or other research projects will need someone to proofread and edit them.

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Sewing - If sewing is your thing, then try and sell your items on the Internet. Make use of social media or build your own website to sell your products.

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Translation - Translation is yet another job that can be done remotely. You can find gigs through agencies or via freelance websites.

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Human Resources - Some companies are not able to afford a full-time HR manager, so they opt for hiring remote workers who can help them.

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Travel consultant - If you love to travel and you have enough knowledge to help others experience a dream vacation, then you can always set up your own travel agency at home.

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App development - Some people come up with brilliant ideas for mobile apps, but they don't know how to make them happen. If you have expertise in this area, then it can be a great way to make extra cash.

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Project manager - Project managers are responsible for planning and executing specific projects for a company. This can easily be done from home.

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Online gaming - Online gaming can be addictive, but if you're already a gamer, why not try to make some money from it?

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Accountant - All you need is access to the company's accounts to do this job. This can be easily done from home.

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Journalism - If you have extra time and are experienced in the field, you can write freelance news articles. Plenty of publications are happy to pay for freelance journalists!

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Social media manager - Do you know how to reach more people on social media? Are you able to manage multiple social media accounts? Then this job might be good for you.

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Video and image editing - This type of skill is definitely a bonus, especially for communication and marketing freelance work.

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Online course instructor -

Become the instructor of a web-certified course and earn some extra cash. This is a particularly good idea if you have any academic specialization.

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Virtual dating assistant - Yes, you can help others find love online by taking over their online dating profiles.

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Voice over actor - Voice actors aren't just reserved for Disney blockbusters–they are hired across a range of different industries. Commercial creators, TV showrunners, radio producers, retail managers, and tech companies all hire freelance voice actors.

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Virtual escape room host - Escape rooms are going virtual, so companies need people to host games and help players.

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Interior designer -

Are you good with home decor? Why not help others and, of course, make some money in return.

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Review company calls - Many companies record their calls for quality purposes. You can be the person reviewing these from the comfort of your own home.

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Reviews - Get paid to review products. Yes, people get money for doing reviews online! Check out companies such as Slice the Pie, Swagbucks, and ReviewStream.

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Graphic designer - Graphic design is important work, one that's required by clients and companies across the globe.

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Online tech support -

Do you have good IT skills? You can do this. Nowadays, more and more companies are relying on external IT service providers instead of in-house ones. 

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Personal trainer -

If you're a PT, you can offer your services remotely. If you have passion for exercise, get the qualifications you need and you can start working from home straight away.

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Legal services - Companies can outsource their legal services to freelancers. You do need to be qualified for the job though.

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Sound engineer -

Do you have a home studio and can edit, mix, or master music? Well, then this is the perfect opportunity for you to star making some money from your skills.

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SEO specialist -

If you know how to make a website rank highly on search engines, then you can make extra cash with your skills.

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Podcasting -

Start a podcast. You can monetize it if you have enough listeners!

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Affiliate marketing -

If you have a platform where you can advertise other people's products, then this is perfect for you. If people click on the link you provide and buy the product, you get a commission.

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Content writing and copywriting -

If you can create quality, SEO-friendly content, then being a freelance writer is an option. The same applies if you're a wordsmith who can sell. In which case, copywriting might be ideal for you.

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Sales and telemarketing -

A well-known remote job that can easily be done part-time. In sales, particularly, the pay can be quite good.

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Email marketer - This job involves designing advertising campaigns, which are emailed out to contacts of a certain company or client. You'll probably need a background in marketing or PR, as well as some slick communication skills.

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Customer service - Customer service is a crucial part of any company. If you have ever chatted with an online assistant, they very well may be working remotely. So why not try it yourself?

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E-book writer - There's a big market for e-books, not just for readers, but for writers too. You can even get published on Amazon and earn some extra cash.

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IT security -

Internet security specialists are tasked with monitoring potential threats and installing the right software to battle off hackers and viruses. You can certainly do this job from home.

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Crowdsourcing manager -

Crowdsourcing involves raising money to fund a project, whether it be a movie or a startup company. It's a great job if you can come up with good ideas to raise money.

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