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Become an outsource arbitrager

Become an outsource arbitrager

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Become an outsource arbitrager

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- You've probably heard of sites like Upwork and Fiverr in which freelancers sell their services such as graphic design. But did you know that there's a way to make money without having to do the actual work that's being outsourced? In other words, you don't need to be a graphic designer in order to earn income from graphics gigs. Yeah, it's true. So how is it possible? This is where you offer a service, but then assign the actual tasks to someone else. You make money because the person that you assigned it to can do it cheaper. You simply manage the entire transaction as a gatekeeper and you collect the profit. We call this middle manning or middle womaning the gig economy. Here's how it works. You offer a service on a platform like Upwork or Fiverr that someone else can fulfill. Let's just stay with the graphic design example. Although, there are dozens, if not hundreds, of other categories you could choose from.…

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