Top 5 Ways to Earn Extra Income

The current economic environment requires one to be shrewd when it comes to their income. You might be looking for a new job or simply looking to supplement your existing one, you can boost your income by taking on new ventures. More and more jobs are creating opportunities for freelancers or part-time employees. Depending on your skill set and the time that you put in you can earn a decent amount per year. Here are 5 ways to earn extra income

1.Tutor

Have a knack for teaching? You can use your knowledge to tutor from primary school to adults from academic to computer skills. You charge hourly rates and create a flexible timetable.

2. Graphic designer

More and more individuals and companies are seeking visual content. From business cards to fliers and even banners you can offer your skills in graphic designing. If you are knowledgeable about using designing software such as InDesign, Corel draw, or Photoshop, feel free to get started.

3. Social media

Everybody is on one social media platform or another hence there is a market. If you are social media savvy, then pitch to companies that require social media management. Even better if you are able to create content that draws a large following then get other people to endorse or advertising with you.

4. Manual work

From plumbing, to gardening or cleaning the house, if you have a knack for fixing or sprucing things up then get started. You can create a mobile service where you make house calls and you charge hourly for your service.

5. Customer service assistant

Have you ever experienced a problem with a product or service then call the customer service, only for the individual at the end of the line fail to help you? Well, if you are polite, articulate and have a great public relations skill, then offer your skill to take care of companies’ helpline.