Saturday, November 28, 2009

How to Make Money from Freelance Websites

What are freelance websites?

Freelance jobs are one of a best way to make a very good income from internet for anyone who lives anywhere in the world. Millions of people are already doing freelance jobs and many of them make over $ 5000 per month. Some websites hire people to get done certain jobs and these type websites called freelance websites. Those who are doing that type of jobs are called freelancers. Freelancing is a well established industry in many parts of the world and it is 100% legitimate. So you don’t have to worry about whether they are scams. You can start working with confidence on these websites.

What types of jobs are available?

There is almost any type of job available on these websites. Definitely you can easily find jobs that you can complete even if you don’t know anything like programming, web designing and writing. They need writers, web designers, graphic designers, programmers, etc and many more. When a person needs to get done a job that he can’t do he put it on a freelance website. Then people bid on that job and that person select one of from them to do the job. When completed the job he will pay the money to the person who completed it. This is what happens in a freelance website.

How to do my first freelance job?

Let’s learn how to start as a freelancer and how to make money from freelancing. First you have to join a freelance website by creating an account. I have mentioned the best and most popular websites on internet for freelancing jobs. I suggest you to first check what types of jobs are available on the site and then you can select the best freelance website for you. Almost all the freelance websites work in the same way. Then check the website for available jobs that you are capable of doing. Select some jobs that you can complete and bid on them. You have to include the amount of money you like to receive for completing the job and how many days you need for that. If your bid is accepted you have to complete the job and after that you will get paid. Many jobs available are within the range of $ 30 to $ 1000 or more.

Best freelance websites on internet:

1. GetAFreelancer
This is one of most reputed and largest website for freelancers. This is very good site for beginners who are looking to make money from internet. You may find almost any type of job that suits you.
Click to join: GetAFrelancer (Referral link)

2. Elance
Elance is another large website but it is better for little companies that provide the freelance services. You can start to work here with some friends that have special skills like programming and graphic designing then it will be more successful. It is same for other freelance websites too. This is popular among big money makers with most of the projects are over $ 1000.
Click to join: Elance

3. EUFreelance
EUFreelance is also well established and popular website among freelancers. You may find large number of jobs here too.
Click to join: EUFreelance

4. GetACoder
This is mainly for web developers, programmers and other related work. You may find a job you can do here if you have the skill.
Click to join: GetACoder

5. Odesk
Odex also have a large number of opportunities for everyone. There are certain tests are here for you to take. If you pass them then you can qualify for more jobs and make more money.
Click to join: Odesk

6. ScriptLance
ScriptLance is for those who know programming. You can try it here.
Click to join: ScriptLance

7. IFreelance
You can find project ranging from graphic design and photography to bookkeeping and data entry here. Everyone may find a job here.
Click to join: IFreelance

8. Freelancer.co.uk
There are almost any types of freelance jobs are available in this nice UK site. Anyone form any country can complete projects and make money from this site.
Click to join: Freelancer.co.uk

9. ClicknWork
This is a website for specialists about writing, information specialists, web searchers, analysts, etc. You may get good payments too.
Click to join: ClicknWork

10. Mistersoft.Org/freelancing
If you have the skills related to internet, websites and programming this is good for you. You will find various jobs related to those areas. Try it and earn money.
Click to join: Mistersoft.Org/freelancing

11. WriterLance
As its name suggests this is a freelancing website for all kinds of writing works. No need of English you may find jobs for your own language too. If you are interested in writing join this site and get paid for what you write. Article, web content, letters, translations, etc. are some of jobs you can do here.
Click to join: WriterLance

I hope to update this article with more freelance websites later. Winning the first job in freelance websites is very hard. So keep in mind these tips to win your first job soon and make more money.

Tips to win your first bid:
• Place bids as low as you can
• Make your profile as attractive as possible
• Show some working examples if you have any
• Always look for projects with low competition
• Try to bid on trial project
• Decrease your rate per hour

Don’t give up these great opportunities. Remember already thousands of people earn millions of dollars everyday using freelance websites. Therefore you also will be able to make more money with freelance websites soon.

5 Comments:

rana December 11, 2009 at 11:25 AM  

Hi, very nice article. Also, happy to see getafreelancer at the top as I a also working there.

999 January 8, 2010 at 5:51 AM  

To Rana: Thanks for commenting, come back again.

999 January 19, 2010 at 6:42 AM  

To Kahlilia:
Thanks for your comment.

Anonymous,  August 29, 2010 at 7:19 AM  

good start

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