Mothers, whether married or not, are strong women who can juggle several responsibilities at the same time. And apart from taking care of their families, they can also accommodate work that will let them earn an income while in the comfort of their homes.
Thanks to the internet, it is now possible for stay-at-home moms to earn a livelihood. Numerous online jobs are available for them these days depending on their skills and interests and one of the most popular is blogging.
Some may already be engaged in blogging as a hobby and this can be a stepping stone to becoming a professional blogger. Meanwhile, those with excellent writing skills have an opportunity as well to pursue a blogging career without having to leave home.
There are various ways to earn from blogging nowadays. One can go freelance or get hired by a company in need of a regular blogger to provide updates to their blogs.
Freelance Bloggers
For those who would like to freelance, various options are available. One good option is to create your own blog and monetize it by starting an online business or making reviews for products. If you have unique products that you create or you source from other people, selling them online is an easy and very convenient way of earning money.
Additionally, you can make your blog as a reviews site which will allow you to work with companies that want their products reviewed. This option has added benefits because you get to test new or still to be released products before they are mass produced.
Another option is to become a member of freelance blogging sites where you can bid for projects you prefer to do. This way, you won’t be tied to a set work schedule and just work on a per project basis. Upwork (formerly Odesk) is one online jobs platform that connects businesses and independent professionals and allows them to work together remotely.
Employed Bloggers
Mothers who would like to earn a steady income can opt to get a job as a professional blogger. There are many online blogging jobs today that you can find on jobs sites as well as on LinkedIn. Just make sure you use credible jobs sites to avoid wasting time and energy.
You can also work for more than one company if you wish. Just choose a part-time position so you can accommodate additional work which you love to do.
It’s true that blogging can help moms earn a living. The money may not come easily but if you are dedicated to what you do, you will reap the rewards in due time.
Originally posted on August 5, 2015 @ 12:35 pm
