As a college student having some extra cash can be very handy and make your life 10 times easier! So here are 10 ways to earn some cash online...
1. Freelance Writing
If you're a good writer, you should try freelance writing. Simply apply yourself to a freelance website such as https://www.upwork.com/ and get paid to write for blogs, websites, brochures e.t.c Your payments would vary depending on the task.
2. Become an Online Assistant
Online Assistants are much more in demand these days and are paid, on average, $28 an hour. It means responding to emails, managing socials, researching or writing documents for a company or business.
3. Complete Surveys
Another way to make money is by completing online surveys, it's as simple as that! Although, the payments are considerably low.
Make sure before signing up to a survey website that you check that the website is legitimate.
4. Become a You-tuber
If you have a good quality camera and some basic knowledge on video editing this could be very successful for you! Depending on how well you do on youtube you can make around $10 per 1,000 views not to mention ads.
5. Transcription
Transcription work can be great if you don't have much computer knowledge because all you need to be able to do is listen and type. Some people, like podcasters need their audio to be converted into text and are willing to pay you for it! You can earn between $200 - $1,500 a month depending on how good and committed you are.
6. Create an App
If you can make an app and sell it on the app-store you could make a very large sum of money. Just find a unfulfilled need and help people with your app!
7. Create Websites for Companies
Using websites such as Upwork you can connect yourself to potential clients and design websites for some money! A good website designer will earn an average of $40 per hour.
8. Sell Your stuff
If you have a few too many clothes, shoes, furniture or some really good notes, simply sell them for some money, either to your class mates or on websites such as Ebay or Etsy!
9. Review Websites and Apps
Another option to earn some quick cash is by reviewing websites and apps for money. There're plenty of websites that will pay you to test other websites; although you have to be careful that you are not using fake sites.
10. Sell Photos
If you are taking some good shots, selling them on websites can be a fun and simple way to earn some money. Simply sign up to a website such as Shutterstock and get a commission of every photo you sell!