Working from home is an immensely popular trend. People are using this method to supplement their incomes, use spare time productively, promote a hobby or run a side business. Companies are also warming up to the idea of having manpower working from home. The Internet functions as a meeting place for job seekers and employers, and the ability to be online has further made it convenient to work from home.
Instructions
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Go to popular search engines such as Yahoo!, Google or AOL and search for "work at home jobs" or use similar keywords. The search engines show several listings. Thoroughly explore all results listed on at least the first results page, which typically shows links best matching the search criteria.
2Browse through the portals of the frequently-used search engines that have their own job portals, sections of which are dedicated to work-at-home opportunities. These offer a better chance of coming across more employers. Use their discussion forums to network and know related information.
3Become a member of an online support group, many of which relate to work from home. This membership exposes you to the latest trends, events and opportunities in your field of choice.
4Check out the possibilities on eBay if you have a flair for promoting goods and a great product to sell.
5Search for organizations that are okay with some of their employees working from home. Send them your resume.
6Look up Web sites of local staffing agencies, some of which may specialize in assisting you to find a work-at-home job.
7Browse through popular job portals such as Dice, Monster and CareerBuilder, which usually have a special section on work-from-home jobs. Become a member to do personalized searches.
8Use networking sites such as LinkedIn and MySpace to form a network of like-minded people. The more people you network with, the higher are the chances of you getting a good break.
