Finding a work at home job is not always easy, so sometimes we have to think outside the box.
If you can’t or don’t want to get a job working for someone else from home, consider working for yourself. If you can provide a service that you know someone else needs, there is potential for you to make money, period.
Starting your own home business isn’t necessarily going to be a cake walk.
There will likely be some sort of initial investment to even get started plus you’ll need to concentrate on marketing your business so that potential clients can find you.
Are you having trouble thinking of home business ideas? Here is a big list to get you started brainstorming.
Since writing this post, many readers have commented letting me know that they’d love to be directed to instructions detailing how to start these types of home businesses.
I’ve made the change so now most of the links below will take you to an e-book or an e-course you can download detailing how to start that type of home business, or any posts I have written on the topic. Hope it helps, and good luck!
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- Court transcript proofreading
- General proofreading
- Freelance writer
- Resume writer
- Virtual assistant
- Pet sitting
- Personal grocery shopper
- Bookkeeping
- Tutoring
- Voice over artist
- Email Management
- Selling on Amazon (FBA)
- Making/selling gift baskets
- Reselling Used Books
- Making/selling candles
- Podcasting
- Copywriting
- Tax preparation
- Transcription
- Professional organizing
- Translation
- E-book writer
- App designer
- Video production
- Professional blogger
- Selling on eBay
- Travel planning
- Photography
- Babysitting/Daycare provider
- Cleaning/housekeeping
- Counseling/mentoring
- Home inspection
- Doula
- Dog walker
- Pet groomer
- Musician
- Consulting
- Vending machine business
- Personal trainer
- Mowing lawns
- Landscaping
- Doing laundry
- Hairstylist
- Elder care
- Interior design
- Sewing/seamstress
- Graphic design
- Event planning
- Baking
- Catering
- Party planner
- Wedding planner
- Junk removal
- Appraisal
- Locksmith
- Flipping blogs/websites
- Subscription boxes
- Notary Public
- Dog treat bakery
Anna Thurman is a work at home blogger and mom of two. She has been researching and reviewing remote jobs for over 13 years. Her findings are published weekly here at Real Ways to Earn.