Pocket Gigs: Jobs and Side Hustles from Your Phone

In today’s digital age, the ability to work from anywhere has never been easier. Whether you're at home, waiting in the carpool line, or even on the go, there are plenty of side gigs that you can handle directly from your phone. Here are some fantastic opportunities to consider:

1. Freelance Writing

Freelance writing is a versatile and flexible option that can be done entirely from your smartphone. Websites like Upwork and Fiverr have mobile apps that allow you to find gigs, communicate with clients, and submit work without needing a laptop. Whether it's blog posts, articles, or copywriting, there’s always a demand for skilled writers.

Check out more about freelance writing opportunities on Upwork and Fiverr.

2. Social Media Management

If you love being on social media, why not get paid for it? Many small businesses and entrepreneurs need help managing their social media accounts. This job can include creating posts, responding to comments, and analyzing engagement, all of which can be done via your phone.

3. Online Surveys and Market Research

Participating in online surveys is one of the easiest ways to earn money from your phone. Companies are willing to pay for consumer opinions on their products and services. Websites like Swagbucks, InboxDollars, and MyPoints are great places to start.

4. Virtual Assistant

Virtual assistants provide administrative support to businesses and entrepreneurs remotely. Tasks can include email management, scheduling, data entry, and more. Apps like Trello and Asana help keep tasks organized and can be easily managed from your phone.

5. Micro-Tasks

Micro-task platforms like Amazon Mechanical Turk and Clickworker offer small tasks that you can complete on your phone. These tasks can range from data verification to content moderation. They’re a great way to earn a little extra cash in your spare time.

6. Tutoring

If you have expertise in a particular subject, online tutoring can be a lucrative side gig. Apps like Tutor.com and Chegg Tutors allow you to connect with students needing help with their studies. You can conduct tutoring sessions via video calls directly from your phone.

7. Selling Products Online

Platforms like Etsy, eBay, and Poshmark make it easy to sell products directly from your phone. Whether it’s handmade crafts, vintage items, or even clothes you no longer wear, these platforms provide a marketplace for your items.

Start selling on Etsy, eBay, and Poshmark.

8. User Testing

Companies often seek feedback on their websites and apps from real users. By signing up for user testing sites like UserTesting and TryMyUI, you can get paid to provide your opinions on usability and design, all from your phone.

Sign up for user testing on UserTesting and TryMyUI.

Each of these gigs offers flexibility and the potential for earning extra income without needing a full home office setup. Explore these options and find the one that best suits your lifestyle and interests.

Open Positions This Week

1. Arts and Repertoire Administration - Warner Music Group - Part-time

   If paying attention to detail, anticipating anything that might go wrong, learning from your mistakes, and getting things done sounds just like you, this is your opportunity. You will work behind the scenes, in a fast-paced team environment. This part-time, fully remote, position reports to the VP of A&R Operations. The expected working hours are 10am-4pm PST, Monday-Friday.

2. Digital Media Planner - Outside, Inc. - Part-time

   The Digital Media Planner will be an integral member of the Media Planning team, participate in the ideation of client campaigns, maintain and monitor inventory and digital avails, and deliver accurate and effective media plans. The ideal candidate surfs between chaos and precision.

3. Business Development Representative- UpKeep - Full-time

   As a Business Development Representative, you will have the unique opportunity to build the company’s brand and customer loyalty while assisting the company in expanding their customer base. Your core responsibilities include identifying, researching, prospecting, and creating new qualified opportunities that align with UpKeep’s value proposition. You’ll partner with Territory Managers to develop strategic account plans, generate a strong pipeline of deal flow from outbound prospecting and serve as a key contributor in developing UpKeep’s outbound channels.

4. Administrative Coordinator - Aquent - Part-time

   One of Aquent's leading entertainment client's is looking to add an administrative coordinator to their growing team. This talent will be responsible for typical admin responsibilites but will have a strong emphasis on handing all accounting and financial tickets through Concur. This position is remote but it is expected that the talent will sit in EST or CST time zones.

5. Business Development Representative - LastPass - Full-time

   Are you a dynamic individual with experience in outbound prospecting and outreach? This role is tailored for you! Assigned to the Account Executives, you'll drive cross/upsell activities, participate in outbound campaigns, and quickly understand target personas and business challenges.

6. Finance Operations Specialist, Sponsorships and Advertising ConvertKit - Part-time

   Your role will have a dual focus on creating, maintaining, and analyzing complex spreadsheets, as well as managing payables and receivables for this line of business.. You will handle invoice processing for brand sponsors, track payments to publishers, reconcile ad orders, and maintain financial reports and trackers.

7. Human Resource Specialist- OneDigital - Part-time

   Oversees and coordinates payroll administration; ensures communication of payroll changes are communicated timely to the appropriate parties/vendors/individuals.

Extra Cash Options 💃🏻

• PaidViewpoint - provides an easy and enjoyable way to earn money by participating in surveys. With a transparent reward system, engaging questions, and a user-friendly interface, it's an ideal platform for anyone looking to make extra cash in their spare time.

• Toluna - empowers you to influence brands and earn rewards by sharing your opinions through surveys and polls. With a vibrant community, diverse survey opportunities, and a variety of rewards, it's a great platform for turning your insights into cash and prizes.

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Stay savvy and adventurous,