Working at home is on the rise as more and more job seekers are learning about the freedom and appeal of the work at home industry. The very same can be said about employers who are now embracing the working at home option for their employees (who are now contracted in many cases) due to the many benefits from the employers stand point. Apart from the direct savings like less need for large office space, hydro, phone and other relating costs involved in housing the traditional work force, here’s one …

If you were to guess what the top work at home jobs are, what would you think? The internet would have us believe it would be data entry or some sort of crafting job. After-all, those are the ads we’re bombarded with as we make our way through the difficult task of finding the perfect work at home job. Over the years I’ve seen the rise of quality programming and freelance writing jobs, but I too was surprised when I took a peek at the results of a recent survey.
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When I first started working form home about 15 years ago the industry was not only very new, but the majority of us who did work from home, were women. Over the years I’ve seen the telecommuting industry come of age and I was under the impression that there were more men working from home. However, after reading a recent article which included a survey done by management consulting firm Zinnov, it was revealed that the majority of the virtual freelancers are women. Additionally a growing number of Fortune 500 companies …

How many ads have you responded to in the last year in reference to work at home job offers? How many of them do you honestly believe were legitimate? The average job seeker does not know how to identify a genuine work at home job offer, so many times (about 99%) they end up falling prey to scammers. Over the past 15 years we’ve heard from thousands of job seekers who’ve lost considerably money and in some cases, their identity as a result of online scams.
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It’s about time the concept of working from home is a more readily available option for today’s work force. I read this morning that on the island of Bermuda the government is considering having a portion of their employees work from home in an effort to save money and ease congestion in the capital city, where most civil servants tend to work. The work from home idea is being welcomed by environmentalists and even the union representative for the workers see this as a step forward.
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If you were to  type in the words “work from home jobs” into any popular search engine you’ll be presented with thousands of results. When I used Google, I got over 153 million results. If you look a little closer at the results you’ll see one thing in common. The majority will have the appeal of making thousands of dollars for what they would call “little work with no experience needed”. For the average job seeker, this would be very appealing and you’d be on your way to falling into …

If you’ve just begun your search for a work at home job, you probably have a beautiful concept of what working from home is like. You probably imagine yourself waking up whenever you want, sliding your feet into fuzzy slippers and shuffling to the kitchen to get some coffee, then shuffling along to your office to put in another wonderful day at work, then later going to the mailbox to pick up your weekly paycheck of several thousand dollars. I hate to burst your bubble, but it doesn’t work that …