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Finding Remote Work as a Virtual Assistant

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By Brianna Denterfield   (This as told by essay omits names and contains fictionalized elements. It is intended for entertainment purposes only.) I made the move from Seattle to Boca Raton for a better standard of living and a slower pace of life. After nearly a decade in the tech sector, I found myself ready for a bit of sun and some relaxation. But arriving in Florida, I discovered that while the sun and the sea were exactly as advertised, the cost of living was a bit higher than expected. And the earning potential was considerably lower than I was used to. So I decided to make money the same way I had while working for those tech giants in Seattle. I began working for some of the same companies online as a virtual assistant. Make Money Online as a Virtual Assistant  I took jobs not just for companies back in Seattle, but for companies in the UK and the Middle East too. Working online means no commute – which saves me plenty on gas. Also as a subcontractor I am able to work ...

How to Start an Online Store with No Money

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Work online from anywhere with this great offer By Jacob Stokes (This essay is intended for entertainment purposes only.) You want to sell products online. But you need to launch an online store to do that. And for that you need money. Or do you?  You know ecommerce is growing wildly. After all, eMarketer recently reported expecting ecommerce sales to reach $7.8 trillion by 2027. And the International Trade Association projects the B2B ecommerce market alone to reach $36 million by 2026. But how much will it cost to take advantage of this opportunity? Fortunately, free online stores now exist to help you grab a piece of this pie.  Sell premium websites to your best customers and clients. Drop Shipping Offers Ecommerce with No Inventory Beyond the cost of a website, inventory winds up being the greatest expense when setting up an ecommerce business. And remember all of this ignores the inconvenience of finding a place to store all this merchandise until it sells. But suppose ...

Kiwi Barista Finds Success with Entrepreneurship

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Launch an online business no experience required   By Andrea Brown (This as told by essay omits names and contains fictionalized elements. It is intended for entertainment purposes only.) They say I’m a bogan from the wop-wops. Sweet as, bro. No worries. Fact remains I’m no stranger to hard yakka. Take this cafe in Wellington where I rose straight up the ranks from barista to general manager. People told me to be happy. Yeah, na. I wanted more than making flat whites and long blacks for the rest of my life. See, I met a girl online, Isabella, from the States. Though everyone at home thought I was being a hard case, I made up my mind to move to Miami to be with her. Seduce the woman of your dreams Find Financial Independence I decided in order to have the life I wanted I needed to find another way to make a living. Far out, you might say. But it proved to be a lot of effort. Working a full day at the cafe then staying up late doing research online. Sometimes I came home from work co...

Lonesome Trekkie Discovers Strange New World of Love

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  How to flirt with women! By Lisa Polermo (This as told by essay omits names and contains fictionalized elements. It is intended for entertainment purposes only.)   Some people find it especially challenging to realize their dreams. I always hoped to spend my life following my passion: Star Trek! I fell in love with the original series when attending high school. Then I learned about newer shows in the franchise: Discovery, Strange New Worlds and Picard. Eventually I became hooked on the older shows: Next Generation, Deep Space Nine, Voyager.  But paying the bills meant working at a local big box store in St. Petersburg, Florida instead. During this time, I happened to sell some of my Star Trek collectibles online. Then it hit me! I set up a website and started my own business – and my life changed! You can do it too! Stock your ecommerce business with these suppliers! Selling Star Trek Collectibles My online store began to take off in a big way. I sold action figures fr...

Turn Your Laptop Into a Cash Machine

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Get paid to work online now.   By Raylene Riker (This essay is intended for entertainment purposes only.) Make your laptop into a cash machine. Each morning when you grab your cup of coffee and fire up your laptop, make it like a trip to the ATM. Now make no mistake. This translates into some hard work. Sure, watching your favorite YouTuber or checking your social media updates feels good. But translate your online activity into cold hard cash takes a wee bit more than that. Fortunately, guides exist online to show you the way. Avoid reinventing the wheel and learn from their example. Start here. Start a Drop Shipping Business Online retail stores make money, sure. But who wants to store a pile of makeup, skin care products and vitamin supplements in your attic? Probably not you. Am I right? Imagine working with some trusted brands with products you already love and promoting them to your social following. Or link to them from your Instagram or TikTok channel. When they buy, that b...

How to Sell on WhatNot

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We may receive affiliate compensation for some or all of the links below. Learn how to sell on WhatNot in this detailed how-to article. WhatNot is a live shopping and marketplace app that allows another way for you to get your products in front of customers.  Embarking on your WhatNot selling journey is an exciting prospect, but it all begins with creating a well-crafted account. Let's delve into the three crucial components that make up this foundational phase. Creating a WhatNot Account The process of establishing your WhatNot account is user-friendly and designed to be a seamless experience.  Navigate to the WhatNot app or website and locate the registration section. Follow the step-by-step instructions, providing accurate information to create your seller profile.  Be sure to choose a memorable and professional username that resonates with your brand or product offerings. As potential buyers often assess the credibility of a seller based on their profile, take the ...