Useful Links for Part-Time Home Workers

If you’re looking for part-time work from home to earn extra money you will probably be trawling through lots of dodgy websites on the Internet and wondering what’s legitimate and what’s a scam. Here’s some of the best sites we’ve found that offer good quality advice and information and links to part-time work opportunities.

About.com is part of the New York Times Company and is a community of experts in all kinds of subjects offering really good advice. The job search section on working at home covers guides on a wide range of jobs that you can do from home, as well as general tips such as writing a CV. This site can also cut down on your research time because once you’ve found the type of work you want to do, there are lots of links to UK sites about that specific role. So if you want to be a mystery shopper for instance, you can read all about it first and then click through to external sites that are recruiting.

UK250 is another site that acts as a filtered search engine. Companies have to pay to be listed on UK250’s site and must fulfil certain criteria before being accepted in an attempt to avoid bogus companies.

Then there’s Home Working UK, a website designed to provide ideas for earning extra income from home and how to avoid being a victim of scamming.

If you’re interested in starting your own website business, you’ll definitely want to investigate all aspects of e-commerce. Have a read of some of the articles over at Learning E-Commerce such as What is Drop Shipping and Tips for Doing Business on the Internet

Joining an association such as the Home Business Alliance could be a good move; it’s designed to help you start and develop your home business and offers practical help and support.