There are various ways to earn money through remote work, and you can flexibly choose according to your skills, interests, and time. Here are some mainstream and feasible ways to earn money remotely:

1. Freelancing (suitable for people with professional skills)
   Platform acceptance: Providing design, programming, writing, translation, marketing and other services through platforms such as Upwork, Fiverr, Freelancer, etc.
   Skill monetization: such as PPT production, video editing, data analysis, etc., with unit prices ranging from tens to thousands of yuan.
   Long term cooperation: After accumulating customers, you can switch to fixed remote part-time jobs for more stable income.
2. Online education and knowledge payment
   Course recording: Selling professional courses (such as programming, language, and workplace skills) on platforms such as Udemy and NetEase Cloud Classroom.
   1-on-1 tutoring: Provide study abroad consultation, career planning, subject counseling, and other services through Zoom or WeChat.
   Self media+paid community: attract users to join paid communities or subscribe to columns by sharing useful information through Zhihu and Xiaohongshu.
3. E-commerce and direct sales
   Cross border e-commerce: Selling products through Shopify’s independent website or Amazon’s no source model.
   Social e-commerce: distribute high commission goods (such as cosmetics and household goods) through WeChat and audio tape.
   Direct sales sideline: Join compliant direct sales brands and promote healthy food, skincare products, etc. remotely (avoid pyramid schemes).
4. Remote full-time work
   Job search platform: Search for “remote positions” on LinkedIn and Liepin. Common positions include customer service, operations, development, etc.
   Foreign companies/digital nomads: Some foreign companies support global remote work, such as Automattic (the parent company of WordPress) GitLab。
5. Passive income model
   Self media advertising: operate YouTube and Bilibili accounts to earn platform revenue.
   Alliance marketing: Promote products on e-commerce platforms (such as Amazon and Taobao Alliance) to earn commissions.
   Digital products: selling e-books, templates, plugins, etc., produced once and sold multiple times.
   Key recommendations
   Starting with a low-cost trial run: for example, try taking orders on a freelance platform first, and then expand to other modes.
   Time management: Use tools such as Trello and Pomodoro Clock to plan daily work and avoid inefficiencies.
   Fraud prevention guide: Beware of scams that offer high salaries and easy access. Regular remote work requires interviews or skill assessments