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By manik prakeshPublished 4 years ago 3 min read
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The Work from home jobs force just got a big push from the current global coronavirus pandemic. But even before COVID-19 became a factor, increasing numbers of people have been saying goodbye to their onerous commute to work. Thanks to ever-evolving technologies like Skype, Face time, Slack, Zoom, Google Hangouts, authenticator apps, and cloud computing not to mention texting and email—it's no longer necessary to be in an office full-time to be a productive member of the team. In fact, many kinds of work can be done just as effectively, if not more so, from a home office. As appealing as remote work is to employees, it wouldn’t be such a strong trend if employers didn’t also recognize benefits from their side of the desk. Nowadays Freelancing is become more and more common place across a variety of industries. The statistics report of America says that 53 million people earn income by freelancing. Technology has made freelancing easy. You can do you work at any place you no longer need a office or fancy setup. Most work can be done on mobile. It’s a growing industry and work is there. Demand is up. You can also do this work without quitting your current job. By freelancing you get to be your own boss. You get decide which client you will accept into your virtual space.

Following Are the Freelancer Job category or Work from home jobs:

Virtual Assistant

With so many businesses operating mostly, or even completely, online, it’s no wonder that many hire virtual assistants to help keep them organized and complete administrative tasks. According to the International Virtual Assistants Association, these workers are “independent contractors who (from a remote location, usually their home or office) support multiple clients in a variety of industries by providing administrative, creative, and technical services.”

Web Developer

It’s fairly easy to build your own website if you take advantage of the many free learning opportunities online. However, much of the population isn’t equipped to build their own site or don’t have the time, which is why so many people make a living building websites and blogs for others. According to the BLS around 16% of web developers were self-employed in 2018, with the vast majority able to work at home, or anywhere with a laptop and speedy Internet connection.

Data Entry

A wide range of businesses need workers to enter various data into their systems, whether that data are used to track inventory or shipments, create business plans, or measure performance or output. And since a computer and typing skills are the most important requirements for this job, many data entry workers are able to work at home, and on a schedule that fits their lives.

Freelance Writer

More than ever, writers are needed to formulate news articles, create content, and come up with creative ideas that fill the pages of nearly every site on the Internet. And although many bigger sites have in-house writers, a growing number of sites outsource their content and hire freelance writers and content creators. Writing experience is very helpful, but what you really need to get started are drive, ambition, and the ability to find a unique angle on events that happen every day.

Finding Real Work from home jobs

Besides those listed above, other websites that offer job postings include workonoff.com . When searching a traditional job site such as work on-off or freelance, use keywords like “Work from home ” and enter “anywhere” or “remote” in the location field.

When you start looking for Work from home jobs, it’s crucial that you create a complete resume. And if you’ve done any online work, it might help to provide links to that work. References help, too, especially if you can list anyone who has overseen work you have done in any of these fields.

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