How to get paid for online writing in Nigeria

Posted by Felix Okoli on Thursday November 27, 2014 at 8:8:21:

Article writing jobs are very important jobs and are widely used in Nigeria.These jobs are one of the easiest and fastest ways of making money. Whether you are a student, or you have just finished college and you are still jobless this job is the best and very interesting.One can do these jobs anywhere anytime because you do not need to show up early in the morning to your office. You can work at the comfort of your home and at your own pace.These jobs allows one to make an extra cash or it can be a side hustle.

Article writing jobs can earn you a lot of money daily compared to a regular job where you get paid at the end of the month.These jobs are very compatible with anyone who is willing to write on any chosen topic that is available. One does not need to focus on an assignment that does not interest him/ her, some sites such as iwriter allows a writer to pick a topic that they would like to work on.So as a freelance writer, these jobs are very important since most of them make a living from them.

How does one get article writing jobs?One may ask.It is very easy, there are so many article writing sites that provide these jobs to their users.First, you must register with these sites by filling your login details and the best part its that they are free. It is like signing up on any social platform which does not charge any amount of money.Having a computer and a good internet connection is also necessary.

After one has signed up on these sites, you will be guided on what to do next, for instance in iwriter, there is a video tutorial that guides the user on how to get started on getting the jobs and what the writer is looking for.Most articles pay you according to the word count,each word count has its own price. Some sites also allows you to apply giving samples of some of the work that you have done, while in other sites, you are required to bid on a project then if you are lucky, you get to do the job.As a freelance writer, one can start earning money depending on how active you are and how you take the job.

A writer who follows instructions from the client is likely to earn a lot of ratings, he/she can be recommended to other clients for doing a tremendous job,or a client can give you other assignments even on daily basis then send you the money once you have submitted your work. Once you have chosen to write an article you are given a strict time to complete your article. You submit it and once its approved, you get your money.

The benefits of article writing jobs for Nigerians is that the payment is always on time. Most payments are always in US dollars but you can also get local jobs that pay in Naira. You manage your workload and yourself too. In Nigeria, you can get paid through Paypal, Moneybookers, Western Union, direct bank deposit, bank wires and so on. You must provide your moneybookers or bank account details as well as email address so that they can pay you immediately your work is approved by a client. While making your payment details, one has to be very careful to ensure that they are not giving wrong contact information.

Online writing is fun and very user friendly.I would advice many Nigerians who would want to make use of their time to try these jobs and they will not be disappointed. In this generation, getting a job is not easy and one can get involved in so many bad activities such as crime, drug abuse just to make quick cash.Well, in this case online jobs also helps you to make an extra cash without having to risk your life.

Another benefit of writing these jobs is that it helps one to get more exposure and improve your grammar. It helps so much in terms of building once confidence and it boosts your self esteem.The reason as to why these articles very important for the young generation,is to improve their work academically since they are learning a lot.There are so many slang being used there days and by writing these articles, you will improve in your class.

Apart from improving your writing skills, these online writing jobs can make you popular.Depending on how active you are, you will become so popular like one of the prolific online writers in Naija .These can happen in terms of you receiving good ratings from clients and becoming an elite writer in that site.That also means earning more dollars!These online jobs can create a good reputation on a person and you can actually acquire more skills for future use. For example, in future, you can add your writing skills in your cv and use it to advance your career.

Sometimes, these articles that you write are meant to be published in different blogs,magazines, or for educational purposes.If you see the work of your hands getting published you feel so great. It becomes so hard to stop writing since at this stage it is a passion. Who knows since you will become a prolific writer,you can be hired by big companies to update their blog, or you can be a columnist for a leading newspaper.This will expand your writing career and the advantage of this is that you can earn some money from two different jobs.These online writing jobs are very reliable and you can also benefit since the money you earn may not be taxed.

In a nutshell, article writing jobs can earn one some quick cash in Nigeria.This can be your source of living and as you can see, it is very comfortable and you can work anytime you are willing to.