Lionbridge
Legitimate work from home job. Adverts in the back of mags pulse with promises, yet often the reality’s disappointing or even dodgy. Yet one work-from-home job that MoneySavers have had more luck with is Lionbridge.
You usually need a degree to apply, but heaps of MoneySavers have been accepted. It says it usually has 150 jobs on offer at any one time, though occasionally there are no jobs advertised for the UK. It’s well worth checking back though, as new jobs are posted each month.
What’s the work like?
The web firm offers several part-time posts, most aimed at helping companies improve their search engine results. Tasks can include checking search results, gathering data and testing mobile apps.
You choose your hours and don’t have to travel from A to B, perfect if you want to earn cash while staying at home with the kids. You must work a minimum of 10 and maximum of 20 hours per week.
Quick summary
Who’s it good for?
Those with a degree and a high boredom threshold, who want to earn cash from home
Typical earnings:
£140-£200/month (depending on hours)
Have you tried it?
Share your experiences on the Lionbridge forum thread