There’s a popular saying that says you need money to make money. While that’s true, that’s not always the case. You don’t always have to spend money in order to make money. If you are looking for Watson to earn some dollars quickly or you want to launch a side gig in order to generate regular part-time income, several websites can help you do that.
Have you always dreamed or seen yourself earning in dollars? Well, you don’t have to dream or imagine it anymore. As we speak, the dollar to naira black market is going higher and I’ll be introducing you to a list of websites that’ll help you earn dollars online either as a part-time job (i.e., a side gig or as an addition to your full-time job) or a full-time job.
Without further ado, let’s take a look at the list of websites that’ll help you earn in dollars.
YouTube
On YouTube, anyone with Internet access can post nonexplicit videos on pretty much any topic they are interested in. Once you can record videos, upload them, and grow your YouTube channel. You can enable advertisements on your videos and earn money at the rate of about $1 to $3 per 1,000 video views.
The more videos you have, the more views you can get. This approach pays off more when you upload lots of videos and build a viewership.
eLance
Freelancing is becoming more and more popular as people see it as a viable means to earn dollars in Nigeria. eLance is a freelancing platform that allows people from different types of professions to find freelance work from the comfort of their homes in their spare time.
Although the projects you’ll find on eLance may not earn you a ton of money on the get-go, they are still a great way to build an independent portfolio that showcases your skills while building a network of clients.
Amazon Kindle Direct Publishing
Are you an author? If you are, then Amazon Kindle Direct Publishing is a platform made for authors where they can upload their books — Amazon does all the heavy lifting such as the advertisements — and sold or bought on Amazon Kindle devices.
Also, if you upload your books on Amazon and also sell and promote them on social media blogs, you can sell copies of your book and earn as much as 70% return on each sale made.
Fotolia
Fotolia is an online platform that lets you sell photos you have taken for stock photography usage. For example, let’s say a publisher needs a picture of a boat and you have uploaded the picture the publisher needs, the publisher can use Fotolia to purchase rights to use the picture in its publication and then you’ll receive a cut of that money used in purchasing the rights.
Swagbucks
Swagbucks is probably one of the most legitimate and popular online survey websites. On Swagbucks, you can earn dollars when you participate in a consumer survey used by companies to figure out the type of products to make and sell.
To earn more on Swagbucks, you can perform several surveys per day. Your Swagbucks earnings can be redeemed as gift cards from Amazon, iTunes, Target, etc., and as dollars via PayPal.
Fiverr
Fiverr is an online platform that lets you earn as little as $5 doing practically anything. On Fiverr, all you have to do is upload a job you are willing to do for $5, such as writing blog content for companies. Most of the jobs on Fiverr require creative skills such as audio editing or graphics design, but in general, t
