Fiverr - how to make money

Saturday 28th, January 2012

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I always look for new ways to make money. Recently, I came across a website called Fiverr and discovered that it was relatively easy to make some nice cash out of it. Fiverr is based on rather simple idea: everyone posts a short ad of what they could do for as little as $5. The variety of ad categories has no limits - people come up with some extremely inventive ideas. Some of them are useful, others are funny - what matters is that no matter what you do, you can come up with many ideas how to attract buyers to try out your services.

How to make $100 a day with Fiverr

First thing you want to do on Fiverr is make sure your services are noticeable by the visitors. In order to do so you need to create many service offers rather just one. If you run out of ideas, review other offers to get some inspiration - there are plenty of things you can do for $5, regardless of what your expertise is. If you own a website, offer writing a short review for other websites. How about offering an advertisement space as well? You could also be an adviser in whatever subject you feel comfortable with, give lessons, take a photo, write an article, create a review video for other services, etc.
Your Fiverr listing would consist of title and description. Make sure your title is attractive for visitors. It needs to make them want to click it! Make it fun to read, try to come up with some interesting word play or a catchy phrase!
Don't forget that visitors are looking for quality services. If you can't provide a high quality service you shouldn't be advertising it on Fiverr in the first place. Selling services that you're not good at will result in bad reviews and ultimately of the lost of credibility.
Also, remember to use relevant tags when writing your Fiverr add! Most of the viewers will bump into your listing using the search engine on the site. Therefore, it is important that your service is properly indexed with a number of relevant tags.
Try to finalize the gig as soon as possible. Buyers tend to be impatient and they expect the job to be completed instantly. If it takes too long for you to complete the gig you might get bad reviews. Try to complete your gigs within a day to increase your credibility and gain positive feedback!

Hope it helps you to make some extra cash on Fiverr!