{"id":3192,"date":"2022-11-03T11:08:08","date_gmt":"2022-11-03T15:08:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/marketing.dev.logojoy.com\/?p=3192"},"modified":"2023-04-28T21:19:33","modified_gmt":"2023-04-29T01:19:33","slug":"places-to-sell-services-online","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wordpress-715453-3009179.cloudwaysapps.com\/blog\/places-to-sell-services-online\/","title":{"rendered":"62+ Places to Sell Services Online and Grow Your Business"},"content":{"rendered":"

The hardest part of starting a service business<\/a> is finding a steady stream of customers that need your solutions. Luckily for you, many communities and platforms can help you sell services online and build your credibility while you\u2019re at it.<\/p>\n

We\u2019ve searched the web for the top industry-specific platforms that connect professionals to people looking for specific services.<\/p>\n

Whether you\u2019re teaching a course, fixing furniture, cutting hair, or even creating websites we\u2019ve compiled this categorized list of resources to help you establish a customer base, sell services online, and grow your business.<\/p>\n

We\u2019ve split these sources into the following industry-specific categories:<\/p>\n

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  1. Beauty, Fitness, and Wellness<\/a><\/li>\n
  2. Coaching & Sales<\/a><\/li>\n
  3. Food & travel<\/a><\/li>\n
  4. Freelance<\/a><\/li>\n
  5. Home maintenance & repair<\/a><\/li>\n
  6. People & pet care<\/a><\/li>\n
  7. Teaching & tutoring<\/a><\/li>\n
  8. Translation<\/a><\/li>\n
  9. Voice-over & narration<\/a><\/li>\n
  10. Virtual agent or assistant<\/a><\/li>\n
  11. Web design & development<\/a><\/li>\n
  12. Writing & research<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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    Top places to sell services online<\/h2>\n

    \"Woman<\/p>\n

    Beauty, fitness & wellness<\/h2>\n

    Booksy<\/a> helps independent hairdressers — as well as barbers, salons, and other beauty businesses — sell their services online, get discovered, complete bookings, and manage clients.<\/p>\n

    theCut<\/a> is a free app that connects barbers to customers in their area. It also lets you take bookings, schedule appointments, and accept payments in one place.<\/p>\n

    FindYourTrainer<\/a>\u00a0helps personal trainers find clients (and get found!), whether they’re looking for training at home or at a local gym.<\/p>\n

    PrettyBird<\/a> connects hairstylists and makeup artists to people looking for beauty professionals to come to them for weddings, events, and more. (Note: Only available in Canada at this time.)<\/p>\n

    Soothe<\/a> is an app for on-demand massages; massage therapists can apply to take requests and jobs in their area.<\/p>\n

    Talkspace<\/a> connects licensed therapists with people around the world seeking assistance from the comfort of their homes<\/p>\n

    Insight Timer<\/a> is for meditation teachers and life coaches. It’s a popular free meditation app that allows you to upload content, and create paid workshops and events that build your audience.<\/p>\n

    \"Picture<\/p>\n

    Coaching & Sales<\/h2>\n

    ClarityFM<\/a> connects business owners to their membership of entrepreneurs. If you’re approved as an expert, you can set an hourly rate and take coaching calls.<\/p>\n

    RepHunter<\/a> helps independent sales reps find new lines to sell from manufacturers, service providers, and distributors.<\/p>\n

    Teachable<\/a> is an online coaching platform that allows coaches to set up courses, lectures, workshops, certifications and more.<\/p>\n

    \"Picture<\/p>\n

    Food & travel<\/h2>\n

    Airbnb Experiences<\/a> is a way for chefs, hikers, nonprofits, and passionate locals to plan and list unique experiences for travelers to their city.<\/p>\n

    EatWith<\/a> lets people become \u201ca chef on their terms\u201d by hosting private dinners in their homes and other unique spaces.<\/p>\n

    Flightfox<\/a> gives you a chance to put travel-planning skills to good use by helping people find flights, book hotels, and make the most of their loyalty programs.<\/p>\n

    Hire A Chef<\/a> is a website created by the United States Personal Chef Association to sell their services online. It connects personal chefs and culinary professionals to people in their area.<\/p>\n

    ToursByLocals<\/a> lets you become an independent tour guide and connect with travelers to your city; signup includes training and marketing support.<\/p>\n

    \"Freelance<\/p>\n

    Freelance (Knowledge work)<\/h2>\n

    Fiverr<\/a> helps you build your business (and portfolio) in graphic design, digital marketing, writing, translation, programming, and more. Sell your service online and work from home the entire time!<\/p>\n

    FlexJobs<\/a> lets you find telecommuting, part-time, freelance, and contract work in more than 50 categories, from project management to sales.<\/p>\n

    Freelancer<\/a> lets creatives find jobs in areas like website and app development, brand design, and digital marketing.<\/p>\n

    Guru<\/a> is another freelancing platform that helps you find jobs in IT, finance, architecture, legal, admin support, and more.<\/p>\n

    Hubstaff Talent<\/a> lets you sign up to find remote work and freelance projects in marketing, design, development, writing, admin, and business consulting.<\/p>\n

    Moonlighting<\/a> is a freelance jobs marketplace that covers jobs in all different areas — everything from tech & web to business services and events.<\/p>\n

    PeoplePerHour<\/a> connects freelancers (writers, designers, translators, and more) to established businesses, with jobs posted as \u201chourlies,\u201d design contests, and more.<\/p>\n

    Toptal<\/a> hires top freelancer talent in the areas of design, development, and finance. If approved, you can gain access to jobs from companies like Hewlett-Packard and Airbnb.<\/p>\n

    Upwork<\/a> is an online workplace where you can connect your services to businesses big and small. A popular place for writers, designers, project managers, social media experts, and much more.<\/p>\n

    HireMyMom<\/a> caters to stay-at-home mothers looking for flexible freelance work. The site links small businesses with qualified professionals and does not take commissions from either poster or seeker of a job.<\/p>\n

    \"Ladder<\/p>\n

    Home Maintenance & Repair<\/h2>\n

    Handy<\/a> is a well-known network that lets experienced cleaners, handymen, plumbers, painters, furniture assemblers, and other home service providers find work in their city.<\/p>\n

    HomeAdvisor<\/a> connects home improvement professionals to homeowners who need help with renovations, painting, roofing, flooring, and more.<\/p>\n

    Jiffy<\/a> is another app for connecting home maintenance professionals with jobs in their city — everything from duct cleaning to pest control to furniture assembly.<\/p>\n

    MeetACarpenter<\/a> matches carpenters with clients who need renovation services in cities across the U.S. and Canada.<\/p>\n

    TaskRabbit<\/a> lets you sign up to be a \u201cTasker\u201d in your area, and complete jobs like moving and packing, furniture assembly, yard work, and more.<\/p>\n

    MyRoofingPal<\/a> connects local roofers with homeowners who either need a roof replacement or repair. Servicing all roof types!<\/p>\n

    YourMechanic<\/a> gives mechanics a place to apply to be mobile mechanics and find evening, weekend, and full-time jobs.<\/p>\n

    \"Picture<\/p>\n

    People & pet care<\/h2>\n

    Care.com<\/a> is a place to advertise your services as a caregiver for children, pets, seniors, and people with special needs. You’ll also find listings for tutors and household work.<\/p>\n

    Petsitter<\/a> matches you with pet owners across the U.S. and Canada and allows you to post related services — kennels, doggy daycares, pet grooming, and more.<\/p>\n

    Rover<\/a> (and DogVacay)<\/strong> is a network of pet sitters and dog walkers. Sign up to promote your services, take bookings, and accept payments.<\/p>\n

    Sittercity<\/a> helps you find both full-time and part-time babysitting and child care jobs in cities across the U.S.<\/p>\n

    \"Man<\/p>\n

    Teaching & tutoring<\/h2>\n

    AquaMobile<\/a> is a swim school in the U.S., Canada, and Australia. Apply to be an instructor or lifeguard to get jobs in your area.<\/p>\n

    Lingoda<\/a> is an online language school where you can apply to be a teacher. It offers flexible working hours and class materials (plus no contractual commitment).<\/p>\n

    Skillshare<\/a> lets you create and deliver classes on topics you’re passionate about and reach students around the world.<\/p>\n

    Teachers Pay Teachers<\/a> is an educational marketplace where teachers can sell their resources and lesson plans.<\/p>\n

    Udemy<\/a> is a popular platform that gives you the tools to create online courses and teach new skills to people across the globe.<\/p>\n

    TakeLessons<\/a> helps you find online tutoring jobs and become a private math, language, or music teacher while setting your own prices.<\/p>\n

    Tutor Matching Service<\/a> is an official private tutoring website of colleges and universities in the U.S., and lets you easily create a tutor profile and find jobs.<\/p>\n

    Verbling<\/a> lets you apply to teach your language online, either from home or another convenient location. You can also set your hours and your rates.<\/p>\n

    Wyzant<\/a> is a tutoring website that covers 300+ subjects. It lets you sign up to connect with students in person or online and set your rates.<\/p>\n

    Thinkific<\/a> is an easy to use platform to develop courses and sell your knowledge online. Helpful templates and themes make it easy to customize without getting overwhelmed.<\/p>\n

    Kajabi<\/a> is loved by course creators around the globe for its all-in-one course building and marketing superpowers. You can develop landing pages, ebooks, and marketing pipelines to attract the right customers.<\/p>\n

    \"Picture<\/p>\n

    Translation<\/h2>\n

    Gengo<\/a> is a community platform for translators that connects you with jobs and an easy-to-use system to work on (and get paid on).<\/p>\n

    Trusted Translations<\/a> lets translators and interpreters sell their services online and find jobs from clients around the world.<\/p>\n

    Unababel<\/a>\u00a0helps you work anytime and anywhere as a translator, offering training and evaluation to access paid jobs. The platform supports 28 languages.<\/p>\n

    (See the Freelance<\/strong> section for more resources.)<\/p>\n

    Voice-over & narration<\/h2>\n

    ACX (Audio Creation Exchange)<\/a> connects you with authors, literary agents, and publishers for narration and voice-over work.<\/p>\n

    Bodalgo<\/a> lets you register as a voice talent or a translator to find freelance work posted by businesses (applicants are vetted). More than 80 languages are included.<\/p>\n

    Explainify<\/a> is an animated explainer video service that recruits voice actors to work on its projects. Submit your portfolio\/demo to be considered.<\/p>\n

    Voices.com<\/a> is a place for companies big and small to find voice actors for online videos, commercials, product demos, and more. Sign up to start auditioning for posted jobs.<\/p>\n

    \"Person<\/p>\n

    Virtual agent or assistant<\/h2>\n

    Fancy Hands<\/a> lets you sign up to work as a virtual assistant; tasks include making phone calls, scheduling appointments, finding hotels, and entering data.<\/p>\n

    Liveops<\/a> hires virtual agents to meet call center and customer service staffing needs around the world.<\/p>\n

    Magic<\/a> pairs busy business owners with real, human, virtual assistants ready to work on demand.<\/p>\n

    (See the Freelance<\/strong> section for more resources.)<\/p>\n

    \"Sell<\/p>\n

    Web design & development<\/h2>\n

    Crowdspring<\/a> is a place for creatives to sign up to be part of a crowdsourced platform for graphic design, illustration, business naming, and more.<\/p>\n

    Codeable<\/a> is a place for WordPress experts and developers to offer their services to businesses and bloggers.<\/p>\n

    DesignCrowd<\/a> is another design crowdsourcing site that allows designers to sign up and create apps, ads, labels, signage, and more.<\/p>\n

    Yeeply<\/a> is a platform for web and app developers to get certified and find new projects, with a centralized place to manage work and get paid.<\/p>\n

    (See the Freelance<\/strong> section for more resources.)<\/p>\n

    \"Woman<\/p>\n

    Writing & research<\/h2>\n

    Copify<\/a> is a U.K.-based site that connects freelance writers to jobs. Apply to be on their team to write blog posts, websites, articles, press releases, and more for a variety of clients.<\/p>\n

    Scripted<\/a> is a site for writers and content marketers to find work — includes blog posts, email newsletters, social media, and website copy.<\/p>\n

    Wonder<\/a> is a service that provides fast-turnaround research for agencies, consultancies, and businesses. You can apply to be a researcher, but you’ll need to prove your skills!<\/p>\n

    CrowdContent<\/a> syncs writers with different specializations with content managers and business owners looking for blogs, webpages, reports, and other forms of content<\/p>\n

    (See the Freelance<\/strong> section for more resources.)<\/p>\n

    How do I sell my online services?<\/h2>\n

    Selling your online services is all about meeting your customer where they are, and building trust with them. You can do this by following the steps below:<\/p>\n

    1. Find out who and where your customers are<\/h3>\n

    Think of your ideal customers, who are they? Find out where your customers are online and start building your presence there.<\/p>\n

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