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13 Online Jobs You Can Do 24/7 (Boring Online Jobs)

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Business

Business-focused summary (remote “boring” job platforms/roles)

Core theme / positioning

  • The video argues that most “work from home” money-making claims are scams—such as dropshipping, “passive income,” and get-rich-quick schemes.
  • It reframes the goal as legit, entry-friendly remote work that you can do during evenings/night without becoming a business owner.
  • Many recommendations focus on platforms that match workers to tasks and/or customer support / data / feedback roles, rather than requiring entrepreneurship or deep specialized skills.

Frameworks / playbooks referenced (implicit) + tactics

  • Risk mitigation via diversification of income
    • “More streams of income” is framed as safer than relying on a single employer.
  • Legitimacy checks via social proof + tenure
    • Examples include ratings (e.g., Glassdoor/App reviews), years in operation, and well-known clients.
  • Job-hunting execution tactic
    • Use direct company/brand job pages (e.g., search “Comcast,” then select remote roles) instead of browsing vague listings that may be fake.
  • Screening and fit optimization
    • Platforms claim they automatically show you assignments that are a “perfect fit” to reduce searching time.

Job/platform-by-job business details + claimed metrics

1) Respondent — paid research participation platform

  • Pay / volume / payout
    • Avg $75 per task
    • ~4,000 new assignments per month
    • $300,000 monthly payouts
    • 3.9 rating from 400+ reviews
  • Business model / operations
    • Research tasks sourced from “billion-dollar companies” (examples: IBM, Microsoft, Dropbox).
    • Claims instant cash-out to PayPal.
  • Actionable recommendation
    • Set up your account and let the platform auto-match you rather than endlessly browsing.

2) Comcast — virtual inbound sales chat representative

  • Pay / shifts
    • $14.50/hour base
    • Commissions tied to plan profit share
    • Shifts: 3:30pm–midnight
    • Weekend requirement
  • Process / role
    • Inbound chat for customers trying to cancel or change plans.
    • Uses a script to retain customers or upsell premium plans.
  • Outcome examples
    • Some workers report ~$1,400/month extra (≈ $17,000/year additional).

3) LabRoots — virtual event moderator (science community)

  • Scheduling / role design
    • Work at night/evenings; moderates Zoom-style events.
  • Legitimacy signals
    • 4.1-star Glassdoor rating
    • 200,000+ Facebook followers
    • YouTube activity for 12 years
  • Constraint
    • Claims a bachelor’s degree / science knowledge requirement (noted as lowering candidates’ scores).

4) Belay — remote contractors via partner matching

  • Pay / time
    • Example role: $28–$33/hour (marketing assistant)
    • Common schedule: 10–30 hours/week
  • Business model
    • Belay partners with companies (example: Google) and acts as a connector.
    • Claims it reduces fake-listing exposure by handling job matching.
  • Market warning addressed
    • Video claims 36% of remote jobs are fake or already closed (attributed to a Forbes-shared study).
  • Payment operations
    • Claims direct monthly payouts to a bank account.

5) Three Play Media — game/typing-like data entry & content writing (remote)

  • Role specifics
    • Writing-intensive work requiring strong writing/communication.
  • Pay
    • No specific hourly rate given; described as not top-tier.
  • Requirements
    • 18+ years old
    • English/Spanish (or other languages)
  • Execution tip
    • Higher typing speed may increase earnings.
  • Risk / ops note
    • Warns about wrist/forearm pain from heavy typing; advises caution.

6) CrazyEgg — customer support / site improvement feedback company

  • Company / market proof
    • Founded 2006
    • Founder: Neil Patel
    • Named clients: Dell, Etsy, Yahoo
    • Claim: “Thousands of companies use Crazyegg”
  • Work model
    • 100% remote with flexible schedule
  • Hiring path
    • If no experience: start in support/customer success
  • Pay
    • “Pay well” is asserted, but no exact figure is provided in the excerpt.

7) PlaytestCloud — game playtesting for feedback

  • Pay metrics
    • Typical 15-minute playtest pays ~$9
    • Equivalent estimate: ~$36/hour if fully stacked
    • “One or two per day” → estimated $270–$540/month
  • Payment operations
    • Paid after every test; no minimum payouts
  • Constraint
    • Not always enough playtests available.

8) Smith.ai — AI virtual receptionist

  • Pay + coverage
    • Starts at $15/hour
    • 100% remote
    • Used by 3,000+ companies
  • Ratings / tenure
    • 4.7 rating
    • Notes a sentiment drop since 2023 (about two years before the video).
  • Fit / timing tactic
    • Suggests “night shift” is possible by living in a different time zone from the client.

9) Honeygain — “share unused internet” app (passive claims)

  • Business model
    • You install an app; it “borrows” unused bandwidth to supply companies needing internet connectivity.
  • Constraints
    • The video emphasizes you won’t make much money.
    • Described as “100% passive” and “easy.”
  • Earnings KPI (qualitative)
    • Very low earnings potential (rated 1/10 for money, 10/10 for ease).

10) ABC Legal — outbound customer service for delivering legal documents

  • Role execution
    • Calls lawyers from a list to confirm availability for court-related document deliveries.
    • Uses a script and coordinates schedules.
  • Pay
    • Starting pay ~$12/hour
    • Mentions potential for higher pay later.
  • Requirements
    • Basic English + critical thinking/problem solving.

11) Coinbase — remote customer service / entry-level roles

  • Remote hiring scope
    • Remote roles across multiple countries: US, Canada, India, UK, Brazil
  • Pay examples
    • UK: ~£40,000/year
    • US: ~$70,000/year
  • Company leadership reference
    • CEO: Brian Armstrong
  • Hiring caveat
    • Not “pick up and do right away,” implying screening or preparation.

12) Foundever — large BPO/customer support employer with remote options

  • Company scale
    • 150,000 workers in 45 countries
  • Legitimacy
    • Operating since 1994
    • 28,000+ reviews
  • Operational nuance
    • Some listings look on-site due to location details; you must filter/search for remote to avoid office roles.
  • Work options
    • Broad variety of jobs “at their disposal.”

13) Activis / Actrivis — “Ambassador” (customer support)

  • Employer value proposition
    • Work-from-home
    • Better compensation (as claimed)
    • Work-life balance
    • Flexible shifts, including nights
    • US benefits: medical/life insurance + 401(k)
  • Role definition
    • “Ambassador” = customer support (computer + headset + internet).
  • Pay
    • Starts at $15.25/hour
  • Hiring constraint
    • Claimed: no experience/degree required.

Cross-cutting metrics / KPIs mentioned (as stated in the video)

  • Pay rates (examples)
    • $12/hour (ABC Legal starting)
    • $14.50/hour + commissions (Comcast)
    • $15/hour (Smith.ai starts)
    • $15.25/hour (Activis/Actrivis starts)
    • $28–$33/hour (Belay example)
    • ~$9 per 15-min playtest (PlaytestCloud)
    • $75 per task (Respondent average)
  • Task/platform scale
    • Respondent: 4,000 assignments/month, $300,000/month payouts
    • Smith.ai: 3,000+ companies
    • Honeygain: “millions of users” (no numeric earnings)
    • Foundever: 150,000 workers / 45 countries
  • Ratings / social proof
    • Respondent 3.9/5 (400+ reviews)
    • LabRoots 4.1-star (Glassdoor)
    • Smith.ai 4.7 rating; sentiment shift since 2023
  • Timing windows
    • Comcast shifts 3:30pm–midnight
    • Belay: often 10–30 hours/week
    • PlaytestCloud: 15-minute tests; availability varies
    • Remote scheduling flexibility emphasized for night work

Actionable recommendations embedded in the video

  • Prefer platforms with:
    • Instant/regular cash-out (Respondent claims instant PayPal; Belay claims monthly direct-to-bank)
    • Clear legitimacy signals (ratings, long operating history, recognizable clients)
    • Matching logic that reduces time spent searching (Respondent, Belay)
  • Avoid scams by steering away from:
    • “Passive income” and dropshipping-style hype
    • Fake remote listings (video claims 36% may be nonexistent/closed)
  • Operational caution:
    • If typing-heavy (Three Play Media), manage ergonomics and avoid overuse injuries.

Presenters / sources mentioned

  • Presenter: Lucas
  • Founder/leadership references:
    • Neil Patel (Crazyegg)
    • Brian Armstrong (Coinbase)
  • Study/report reference (high-level): Forbes (used for the claim that ~36% of remote jobs are fake)
  • Named companies used as legitimacy examples:
    • IBM, Microsoft, Dropbox, Google, Dell, Etsy, Yahoo
    • Also referenced: Comcast, LabRoots, Belay, Three Play Media, Crazyegg, PlaytestCloud, Smith.ai, Honeygain, ABC Legal, Coinbase, Foundever, Activis/Actrivis

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