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Appen.com Because I haven’t personally used Appen, I’m refraining from giving it a star rating, but we would love to hear your thoughts about the site if you have them. What’s Great About Appen In this day and age, it’s a relief to find a company that has legitimate, decent-paying, remote online jobs that isn’t a scam. Appen is not only not a scam, but it’s one of the better options out there. At the end of 2017, Appen announced that it is acquiring Leapforce, a site with a very similar business model, so we can probably expect these two platforms to converge over time.Read More →

Fiverr.com Earning potential: 3 stars Quality of the opportunities: 3 stars Quality of the platform: 3 stars Overall star rating: 3 stars Fiverr started out as more of a GPT site, where nearly anyone could sign up and agree to do all kinds of online tasks for $5, and that is still the core of the site. However, it has evolved into a more robust platform, with more professional-level clients seeking higher quality work for more money, and more professional-level freelancers able to charge more for their work. While there are still plenty of $5 gigs on Fiverr, freelancers who have invested in the platform,Read More →

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Upwork.com Earning potential: 5 Quality of the opportunities: 2 Quality of the platform: 3 Overall star rating: 3 Upwork is an online marketplace where freelancers create and post profiles, and clients create and post jobs. Freelancers can search, sort, and filter contract jobs and apply for them on the platform, and clients can search freelancers and invite them to apply for their gigs. Upwork works by creating a platform where freelancers and clients can connect and get work done, with a comprehensive set of communication tools for every step of the process, and then they take a percentage of the earnings for every job inRead More →

BlogMutt Earning potential: 3 stars Quality of content: 4 stars Quality of platform: 5 stars Overall star rating: 4 stars BlogMutt strives to be a content site that meets the needs of writers as well as meeting the needs of clients and, for the most part, it succeeds. It doesn’t work like any other content mill, in a good way. What’s Great About BlogMutt BlogMutt is a great writing site for a few reasons. Rates are set by the site. Because writers aren’t pitching against each other, and clients aren’t setting the rates, it isn’t a race to the bottom for the lowest possible pricesRead More →