Shared Economy 

Rent out your house, apartment, care, tools etc

2. Copy Edit

You can literally get paid to read other people’s writings and make them better.

3. Translate

Do you speak several languages? Translate them.

4. Teach English

An oldie but goodie,  Teach English either online or at a school

5. Social media manager

Manage other people and companies’ social media accounts

6. Online business

Have an amazing idea or know how to do an existing idea better.  Then do it.  There are a wealth of resources online on how to start your own online business.

7. Online freelancer

8. Virtual assistant

Help make other people’s lives run smoother.  Do you have attention to detail?  Are you super organized?  Why not help people all over the world have smoother professional and personal lives.

9. Makeup Artist

Book gigs online and travel the world doing people’s makeup for special events.

10. Writer

11. Artist

Paint, sculpt, design jewelry – the option are endless and sell your work online.

12. Travel Nurse

If you are already a nurse, you can literally travel the world working at different hospitals that need nursing staff for short and long periods.

13. Babysitter/Nanny

Do you love children? LEGAL WAYS TO MAKE MONEY ABROAD Do you have all your criminal clearances? Then consider becoming a nanny for traveling families.

14. Transcription

15. Re-writing resumes

People always need their resumes updated or written from scratch.  You could be the one to do it.

16. Teach your own online course

17. E-book Author

Write and sell e-books and make money while you are sleeping selling them online.  You can  also act as a ghostwriter for others trying to write ebooks

18. Travel Writer

Write articles for travel magazines and travel websites.

19. Software engineer

Learn programming and code and work per gig or for companies that let you work remotely.

20. Travel agent

Help families, companies, and individuals plan their perfect trip.

21. Data Entry

Do you enjoy entering data?  Then data entry might be the perfect gig for you.

22.Drop-Shipping

23. Graphic designer

24. Etsy shop

Sale amazing stuff that you discover as you travel the world online.

25. Interior design

26. Animator

Create logo animations, GIFs, and animation videos on Upwork or Fiverr. If you work as an animator at a company you might be able to negotiate a remote work contract.

27. Photographer

Travel the world, take photos, and get money doing it! Being a photographer is a dream for many. This might be the most competitive digital nomad job, but not impossible if you have the drive and passion.

28. Videography

Create videos for companies or weddings.

29. Video editor

If you have experience editing videos, why not advertise it and get paid for doing it? The biggest freelancer websites are Upwork and Fiverr.

30. Virtual stylist

Help people look their best. Suggest clothing.  Do consultations. Order clothes.

31. Matchmaker

Help couples find each other.

32. Customer service

33. Monetized blog

34. Monetized Youtube channel

34. Tour Guide

35. Patreon

36. Trading stocks

37. Journalism

Be where the news is happening.  Be a correspondent for news outlets.

38. Personal trainer

Train people all over the world in person or online.

39. Virtual Ad agency

Are you creative?  Can you write?  Create advertisements for companies. 

40. Community Manager/Online Moderator

Manage and engage with companies’ online communities. It often involves replying to comments and messages on their social media channels.

41. Search Engine Evaluator

Evaluate search engine results to determine if they are relevant or not to the term typed in. Appen and Lionbridge are the biggest Search engine evaluator companies. 

42. Network Marketing

You promote and sell a company’s products and/or services and build a team of other distributors under your own network. The more team members you have under you, the greater your income potential. Be careful and do your research about the company, as pyramid schemes are common.

43. Public Speaking

This is LEGAL WAYS TO MAKE MONEY ABROAD. Get paid to speak on topics that you are knowledgeable about

44. Model

Strike a pose. You can work freelance as a model all over the world.

45. Chat room agent

Monitor live chats and provide support

46. Consulting

Do you have an area of expertise?  Become a consultant and get paid to tell people what you already know.

47. Adjunct professor

Teach a course online for a college or university

48. DJ

Spin dope beats all around the world.

49. Performer

A la Josephine Baker, make money singing, dancing, doing magic etc all over the world

50. Mixologist

Can you mix a mean cocktail?  Know a lot about alcohol?  Can you make original cocktails? Have a career as a mixologist.  

51. Life Coach

Help people live healthier happier lives

52. Bodyworks/Healer

Do you provide massages, reiki, hair braiding, esthetician, or other such services?  Do it globally!

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