Mar 11, 2010

The Best Places to Find Telecommuting Jobs

Tired of rushing to a job only to feel underpaid and underappreciated?  If so, you may want to consider going out on your own.  Many people are taking it upon themselves to freelance.  Whether you have writing skills or typing skills, you will find that many businesses are offering telecommuting jobs, in the hopes to save money themselves.  But where do you find these types of jobs?

 

One of the first places to look for telecommuting jobs are in the online job boards.  The majority of businesses who outsource their work place ads in these sites every day.  Be sure to have your resume prepared, as many of them will allow and encourage at home workers to upload a resume to the site.  This will allow them to see your experiences and skill and will hopefully encourage them to contact you directly.

 

Telecommuting jobs can also be found in many of the work at home forums.  Truthfully, if you are a business owner and need to hire someone to work from home, where are you going to go?  This method takes the business owner directly to the source.  The forums are filled with member who, just like you, want more money and are happy to take on new jobs.

 

If the above two methods do not seem to be working for you, don’t be afraid to put yourself out there.  Create a letter of introduction and mail it to several large businesses in your area and others you find online.  Let them know the services you can provide to them.  The truth is, the business you contact may never have thought of outsourcing their work and may be happy to give you a chance.  Once they discover it can save them money, you may find yourself with fulltime work.

 

These are just a few of the ways that you can find jobs that will allow you to telecommute.  Whether you are hired to do data entry from home or answer customer service calls over your computer, you will find that the benefits you get from working out of your home are many and you’ll never want to work in the traditional job setting again.

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