Chapter 1
Selling without inventory
Chapter 2
Trading skills for currency
Chapter 3
Local and hands-on gigs
Chapter 4
The micro-task revolution
Ch 4 · The micro-task revolution
nic Typists convert spoken audio files into written documents for legal, medical, or media clients.
nic The Micro-Task Revolution
Clicking the images right from my screen, Feeding the mind of a brand new machine.
nic Everyday users record their screens and voices while navigating new websites or mobile apps.
Quiz
What typing speed in words-per-minute (WPM) is generally recommended for transcription work?
Fun Fact
Fiverr success: The very first gig purchased on Fiverr in 2010 was a custom script written for a five-dollar fee.
Glossary
micro-task (noun)
A small, simple piece of work that can be completed quickly, often as part of a larger project distributed online. Platforms like Freecash, ySense, and Swagbucks allow users to earn rewards by completing these brief digital assignments.
A small, simple piece of work that can be completed quickly, often as part of a larger project distributed online. Platforms like Freecash, ySense, and Swagbucks allow users to earn rewards by completing these brief digital assignments.