AS Americans increasingly turn to side hustles to help them combat the widespread rising costs of goods, a TikToker has shown there\u2019s a way to get paid $100 an hour while staying at home in your pajamas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Investment_Updates, a TikToker otherwise known as Jay, regularly discusses\u00a0side hustles<\/a>, NFT and crypto for beginners on his account.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The content creator decided to share a new side hustle available to almost anyone, and it allows you to get paid $100 per hour<\/a> for work you can complete while sitting at home in your pajamas, Jay said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cTo make sure nothing goes wrong, I\u2019ll be giving you a step by step tutorial,\u201d Jay said to his 266,000 followers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n So how can you do it?<\/p>\n\n\n\n Jay said the first step is solely to find a website that will pay you money.<\/p>\n\n\n\n For Jay, the perfect site is WeWorkRemotely.com.<\/p>\n\n\n\n WeWorkRemotely touts itself as the largest remote work community in the world, with a total of 4.5million visitors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The site lists everything from software engineer and product manager roles to customer support, sales and marketing jobs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Google and Amazon are listed on the website as actively recruiting for different positions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n In Jay\u2019s case, he said to scroll through the job postings and choose one that you\u2019re both qualified for and also pays well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n A posting for a freelance writer fits the bill perfectly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Freelance writers are paid to craft articles and blog posts on a variety of topics, per the job posting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n This can span topics like fitness, fashion, sports to even finance, parenting or restaurants.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The rate of pay is listed as $20 per 100 words.<\/p>\n\n\n\n This comes out to around $100 per article, which you could complete in around an hour.<\/p>\n\n\n\n WeWorkRemotely routinely has offerings like this, and there are no requirements besides that you have a word processor like Microsoft Word alongside a strong Internet connection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Plus, of course, you must have a high quality of communication and team skills.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Jay recommended others apply for positions like this.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cDon\u2019t be too worried about getting rejected. There\u2019s about a hundred more of the same exact offers on this website,\u201d the TikToker said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n One of the most important tips for finding success as a freelance writer is to fully know what you\u2019re writing about.<\/p>\n\n\n\n You do this by developing a niche or a specific subsection of types of writing projects you take on.<\/p>\n\n\n\n You can build loyal clients this way who will always look to you when they have a certain type of project with someone who knows the space well.Advertisement<\/p>\n\n\n\n It\u2019s also vital to remember that you need to communicate well with the clients for projects you take on.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Getting your work done in a timely manner and keeping your clients aware of any issues that come up is essential; otherwise, you can become known as an unreliable worker.<\/p>\n\n\n\n It also helps to have a strong online presence where other companies can find your work and evaluate if it matches the needs of any active projects they have going on.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Also, come into any role with a long list of strong pitches.<\/p>\n\n\n\n This will immediately impress your client, and they\u2019ll be more likely to hire you again and again.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Once you\u2019ve successfully established yourself as a freelance writer, you can start negotiating for higher salaries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Freelance writing gigs are far from the only side hustle possible for millions of Americans.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Influencers increasingly spotlight ways to make money from home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n One content creator revealed you can get paid $30 every five minutes<\/a> with a gig that you can have Google primarily do all the work for.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Some side hustles are more creative (and unorthodox) than others.<\/p>\n\n\n\n For instance, one New Yorker has been able to\u00a0earn $100 an hour<\/a>\u00a0by just biking around New York City and snapping pictures of those in violation of parking rules in order to make a pro<\/p>\n\n\n\n Also in New York, there\u2019s a way to make some quick money\u00a0($90 every few minutes)<\/a>\u00a0by reporting idling trucks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Plus, a TikToker revealed how you can make $20,000 a month<\/a> with minimal work involved.<\/p>\n\n\n\nTips for freelance writing<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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