Online Jobs For College Students

| Wednesday, September 11, 2013
By Estela Collins


Online jobs for college students are the perfect way for anyone trying to get an education to also make some money while in school. Actually many online jobs for college students are available. They allow you to earn a nice little profit just by working during your rest time in your dorm room. Why would you want to take the time to drive off to an off campus location and find yourself working for $7.50 an hour? There are ways to go about this but not all of them are going to work the way you might hope.

Data entry jobs are great online jobs for college students because there are many companies that need people to do simple tasks, for them online, such as: entering data online, filling forms, replying to customer emails... Once you get a company that needs these services you need to make sure that you can follow precise instructions and work on the hours you have indicated you will be available. For data entry jobs you may only need a good internet connection and a computer.

If you are looking for online jobs for college students that you can start even without investing any money in them, ghost writing is one of them. This is a great way to earn extra cash fast and not risk anything in the process. There are many companies and people who need writers and if you are passionate for this or you know you can produce excellent work, this is the job you should think of starting! All you need is to do an online search that will help you get an idea of whom you should work with.For you to succeed in this area, consistency is important. Always offer quality work and stick to deadlines. If you can produce quality work, you will be able to attract more customers and even get more work from your existing clients.

Article Marketing- This is a method that is not looked to as one of the many online jobs for college students but this is a very simple method. In fact the way it works is that you write a simple couple paragraphs. At the end of these you will place a link to a website. once a potential customer comes along and sees your link at the end of the article the person will click on it. Once they purchase the item you will receive about 75% of the money from that. So if it costs $100 you will receive $75 just because you wrote that article and this method can repeat itself many times.

Are you a college student? Would you like some ideas about online jobs for college students? Do you have access to a computer? If you are reading this, than I assume so...wink. It is funny when I think about it because way back in the olden days when I was in college (1994-1998), it was uncommon for students to have computers in their rooms. Some of us did have PCs, but for typing papers only. I laugh out loud when I think that we didn't have access to Google if we needed to look something up. I mean really, we had to go to the library. I went to Virginia Tech, so naturally the library was 5 miles in the snow uphill both ways. And if we got stuck in the snow, its not like we could call for help from our cell phones. Yikes... Sorry.

What if you could work at home (or in your dorm), work your own hours, and make just as much or more money? Well heck yea! That sounds good doesn't it! A lot of students these days turn to the internet for a way to make a few extra dollars, however there is SOOO much HYPE out there it's hard to determine what's legitimate and what's a scam. The fact is that most are SCAMS, or ridiculously expensive to get into, and not very practical.First, let's realize that any viable online job will require some effort on your part, and there is no such thing as something for nothing. You are not going to "get rich quick". If you see something that says you will make gobs of cash overnight, don't fall for it. If it sounds too good to be true, it probably is.

So what are you going to do? It is summertime and you want money to travel. You want to be able to go tanning and pay for pedicures and manicures. You can't do those things on a babysitter's salary. It's time for you to expand your horizons and start looking for jobs for college students online.Did you know there are jobs for college students online where you can literally make $1,000s a day without having to spend money and without having your own website? I'm talking about affiliate marketing.

Articles are in high demand on the internet, and there are plenty companies and marketers that will pay you for quality articles. We are talking 300-500 word articles in most cases. You can find business in forums, online ads, and places like AssociatedContent.com and Elance.com. Top writers make upwards of $5000/month, but keep in mind they've been doing it awhile. If you can write quality articles and you are consistent you can probably pull in $1000-$2000 per month after you get going in it.Yes, you can make money doing online surveys. No, it's not going to make you rich. Finding the right survey companies and participating in focus groups is the key. You will find a lot of products that claim to have the best resources for finding quality survey companies, but it's been my experience that you can pretty much find them on your own by doing some research online. Check out forums and blogs related to paid surveys. You can probably pull in $1000/month if you do your homework and at least 3-5 surveys a day.




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