Category Archives: best online jobs

Becoming Your Own Boss

By Timothy Scutchfield

You’ve had bosses if you have worked out in the brick-and-mortar world. You’ve probably had bosses that you considered “good” bosses and those that you’ve considered “bad” bosses. You’ve had strict bosses and easy bosses. You’ve had bosses that knew how to get a job done and how to use the talent he [...]

Work-at-Home Drop Shipping

By Timothy Scutchfield

A drop shipping work-at-home business is one of the easiest businesses to set up and get started on the Internet. It’s also one of the least expensive.
Wikipedia says; “Drop shipping is a supply chain management technique in which the retailer does not keep goods in stock, but instead transfers customer orders and shipment [...]

Work-at-Home Customer Service

Customer service is one of the fastest-growing work-at-home jobs on the Internet. Every merchant on the Internet must have some form of customer service, and today’s Internet users expect that service to be in the form of live-chat or an 800-number telephone call.
While many Internet businesses are still clinging to providing support via email, more [...]

Work at Home without Getting Scammed

You’ve probably already noticed. The world is full of crooks. There are bad people out there who want to take advantage of good people. There are even more crooks on the Internet than there are out in the brick-and-mortar world, and the online crooks especially love to prey on those who are trying to get [...]

Is A Freelancing Job the Perfect Job for You?

Do you have a degree in accounting, engineering, law, medicine, etc.? Do you have a special ability like writing or building websites or computer programming? Are you a good graphic artist? If the answer to any of these questions is “yes,” freelancing might be the very thing for you.

Freelancers are people who perform services for [...]

Preparing to Work at Home

I’ve actually known a couple of people who went out and got themselves an online job only to discover that they were totally unprepared for actually working at home.

Working at home is a lot different than working at a job out in the brick-and-mortar world. When you work at a job out in the brick-and-mortar [...]

Why Women Work at Home

Things are changing out in the brick-and-mortar world for women who work slowly — very, very slowly — and the glass ceiling is still firmly in place. The thing seems to be made of shatterproof glass. On the other hand, there is no such glass ceiling on the Internet. A person’s success on the Internet [...]

Work-at-Home Blues?

There are so MANY advantages to working at home. You get to be your own boss. You get to decide what hours you will work. You don’t have to get dressed and leave home. You don’t have to fight your way through rush hour traffic twice a day or spend four bucks a gallon on [...]

How to Make Money Online During the Recession

Despite tough economic times you can learn to leverage the power and scope of the Internet for fun and profit

By Lars Erikson, Contributing Editor, www.Top5OnlineJobs.com

Although we are presently confronted with what is generally thought to be the worst recession since the 1930s, the world of e-commerce continues to grow, showing few sign of peaking anytime [...]

Unemployment Surges Yet Again

Despite recent positive economic indicators, US unemployment continues to rise at an alarming rate.
On Friday, Wall Street enjoyed a mild early spring rally with the Dow Jones Industrial Average closing at 8,017.59, having gained 0.5% or 36.51 points for the day; while the NASDAQ Composite Index gained 1.2 percent or 19.24 points, closing at 1621.87; [...]