Thursday, September 6, 2007

Go Freelance Today With Five Hot Jobs for New Freelancers

Now is the time to go freelance. You may think you need years of school and training to have an interesting job, but you don't. New freelance sites, like GoFreelance, offer interesting jobs that anyone can do. Here are five in-demand jobs that brand-new freelancers can do right from their own homes.

1. Taking pictures. If you have a digital camera and an internet connection, you can get paid to take pictures of everyday items around your house, in your town or at the park. Magazines, online e-zines and online companies will pay serious amounts of money for good snapshots.

2. Writing Articles about your Favorite Things. If they are have a flair for writing, there is a growing market for article writing for websites and online publications. Some companies pay per article while others pay per page of content. A good sales letter can earn you over $1,000...even with no prior writing experience.

3. Write Reviews of Magazines You Read. Some magazine subscription companies pay magazine readers to write reviews of the magazines they read. You just have to give your impressions and feedback.

4. Internet research. Companies pay freelancers to research the internet for competitive products or services and report it to them. This is great for someone who loves to spend time searching the internet. With a good internet connection, you are ready to start.

5. Vitual assistants As a virtual assistant, you take on the office work for independent professionals or small businesses that don't need a full-time secretary or office manager. Your tasks may include secretarial work, meeting and travel planning, project managing, and coordinating. All from the comforts of your own home.

With jobs like these available, even new freelancers can find interesting and rewarding work right away.

About the Author

Eden Paul is a CPA and small business owner who enjoys helping others follow their dreams by using resources like Freelance Work Exchange. For more information and ideas on how to start working for yourself, visit http://www.freelanceworkreview.com