Thursday, October 4, 2012

Personal Finance News Thursday 10/4

Phil's Personal Finance Tip of the Day:

Legitimate work-at-home opportunities via social media
From Clark Howard.com

Posted: 6:00 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 4, 2012

Your average social media user is now able to get paid for posting product links in what's amounting to a new area of growth in online retailing.

The New York Times reports websites like Beso.com and Refer.ly will pay you for essentially doing your own advertorials and telling others on Facebook, Pinterest, or Twitter about what it is you're out there buying.

As you might imagine, this is very popular among women who are posting about shoes, dresses, and other fashion items.

There are also apps for this sort of thing like Pose, available for smart phones and tablets. With Pose, you set up your own online fashion magazine and if people buy from it, you get a commission.

To read the entire article from Clark Howard.com:
http://www.clarkhoward.com/news/clark-howard/shopping-retail/legitimate-work-home-opportunities-social-media/nSSXZ/

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