sharon on October 13th, 2009

Could it be that the cubicle dweller is on the endangered species list?  Current workplace trends seem to point that way.  With the economic nosedive comes an increased need for companies to cut costs.  This has driven the number of telecommuters up in a big way.
After employees, real estate is the second-biggest expense for many [...]

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sharon on September 16th, 2009

Just in case you didn’t know, there’s a Telecommute Jobs folder at our Work At Home Forums.  In it, you’ll find regular postings of work at home jobs.
There’s a lot more going on over there too.  It’s a great place to meet other people, many of whom are successfully working at home.  Come join in [...]

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Job security
When the US tightened internet gambling laws back in 2006, this spelled bad news not only for the millions of casino-loving people who lived nowhere near the bright lights of Las Vegas, but online gaming houses and credit card companies too.
So, cyber casinos started looking elsewhere to generate income, given [...]

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sharon on August 14th, 2009

Overview…
Often, in the course of researching, I visit some of the main job posting sites. Recently I came across a very interesting ad posted on one of them. It interested me because it was an administrative position and I know that type of job is rare indeed. So, I thought I’d check it out. The [...]

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sharon on June 17th, 2009

An Aetna spokesman says the company is training workers in its Dover, Delaware claim center to work from home.
The center has 169 employees who process claims and service national accounts. Spokesman Walt Cherniak said this week that having people work from home will allow the company to retain staff and reduce real estate costs.
Cherniak says [...]

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sharon on June 15th, 2009

VITAC is hiring Realtime Captioners!  VITAC is the nation’s leading provider of closed captions, subtitling and other accessible media services.
What is realtime captioning?
Realtime broadcast captioning has traditionally been used by the deaf and hard-of-hearing to allow viewers to read what is being spoken. In addition to this core audience, viewers who benefit from realtime captioning [...]

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sharon on February 16th, 2009

I recently came across a work at home job opportunity that might interest you.  There are two companies that are offering home based jobs in the field of Internet research.
Leapforce is hiring Search Engine Evaluators.  According to their website…
Leapforce is looking for highly educated individuals for an exciting work from home opportunity. Applicants must be [...]

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In a previous post about work at home writing jobs, I mentioned Helium, a company that pays you to write for their website.
This week they issued a press release announcing record member earnings.  Among them, a grandmother of six who earned over $5,000 by writing for Helium an average of one hour each day.
Retired High [...]

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sharon on February 4th, 2009

I just love free publicity!
This blog was recommended in a recent feature on Denver’s ABC 7 news entitled Check Out Legit Work From Home Opportunities.  It’s got a list of several companies that hire home workers.  The companies hire for jobs in administrative, medical transcription, customer service and more.  Of our blog they say,
For more [...]

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sharon on January 30th, 2009

The answer may be easier than you think, but there’s a catch.
The truth is that you find a telecommute job just like you find any other job- with research, persistence and a bit of job search savvy.
The caveat? Ever wonder why more companies don’t advertise telecommute jobs? In this competitive job market you’d think [...]

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