How to Get a Freelance Writing or Editing Job at ConsumerSearch.com-

Skills Needed
Writing for ConsumerSearch requires uncommon research and analytical skills. Contributors need to be detail oriented, critical and organized, and must be able to adapt to their format and tone. Assignments are research-heavy in a 'leave-no-stone-unturned' way. Are you the kind of person who spends 25 hours researching toasters before buying one? If so, you might have the right aptitude for ConsumerSearch.
Freelance writers and editors sought to join ConsumerSearch.com's team. ConsumerSearch.com, owned by About.com,  is part of The New York Times Company.
Successful Application Tips

1. Read a report or two on their site.  See what they do and; how it's done.
2. See the About Us page for an explanation of the site.
3. See the FAQ page for more on how they compile the most comprehensive product reviews online.
4. Prepare a sample report. The sample report  helps them understand your analytical abilities and writing style. Completion of the sample report is not paid.
5. Get your tentative assessment If they like what they see, they will make a further, paid, writing assignment.

Note: Their report structure is very rigid—some writers really like working within this structure, while others don't. It's hard to tell until you try it.

 Report Writing Tips

1. Test multiple competing products.

How to Make Money with your Blog with Blogsvertise

What it Pays  Blogvertise payout rates vary and are frequently based on popularity/traffic of the blog. The current payout rate for new accounts is $4 - $25 per entry. Most  fall into the $5-15 range. So if you are assigned 10 writing tasks,complete them and are approved, you will earn $50-150 dollars. If there appears to be little or no content and/or if the blog was just setup very recently, your blog be given "Probation status|. You will still receive tasks, however the payout rate is $2.00 per assignment. Payout increases are done on a case by case basis. After completing 5 tasks, you may contact them for approval of a payout increase.
 What you need An online journal / blog and a PayPal account.See the rules and guidelines to see if your blog qualifies.
Cost- FREE It is free to register your blog and add your blog to the system for approval
What you do

1. Set up a PayPal account
2. Set up a blog. I find that blogger is the easiest to set up, but check their free blog services page for websites that offer free blogging website software tools and services.
3. Register your blog
4. Get a task.Once approved, your blog goes into the assignment queue. The blogsvertise administrator then assigns writing tasks for what our advertisers want you to mention in your blog.
5. Write your blog.You can discuss it however you want, compliment it, review it, discuss how it relates to something going on recently or in the past in your life, or even complain about it. As part of their service, you are encouraged to express your own opinion. Advertisers are not allowed to request "positive only" advertising. Your blog/entry should be at least 100 words and should contain at least 1 link to the advertisers' website.

 Get Paid  Payments are made 30 days after your assigned task has been approved. Your task must be submitted back to the system by you for approval by the administrator before you will be paid.

Click HERE to Register Your Blog.