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Workers On Wheels Newsletter #1192 ~ May 27,
2018
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Update from Your RV Workers On Wheels Newsletter
Editor
Try this exercise to come up with money-making ideas. Take a topic that interests you. See how many different kinds of jobs or income producing activities you can find related to it. One of them is likely to be
something that is practical for you to do.
This exercise is also a good way to find supplemental forms of income, two or more things that complement each
other. Some, you can do simultaneously. Others, you might do consecutively, perhaps one during the summer and the other during the winter.
An example is
fishing.
- Teach fly fishing.
- Make fishing videos.
- Work professional fishing tournaments.
- Work in a bait and tackle shop.
- Write and sell fishing articles to
magazines.
- Work at a retailer, such as Cabella's, in the fishing department.
- Tie and sell flies.
- Teach reel repair.
- Teach rod building.
- Work as a
deckhand on a fishing charter.
- Work as an interpreter on a boat tour.
- Teach outboard engine repair.
- Be a boat captain.
- Work for a commercial fisherman.
- Be a
river fishing guide.
- Be a deep water fishing guide.
- Clean fish.
- Work in a seafood restaurant.
- Work in a shop that sells fish and seafood.
- Sew
fishing vests.
- Assemble emergency kits to have on boats.
- Do boat repair.
- Mold and sell (wholesale or retail) lead weights.
- Write and sell cookbooks with fish recipes.
- Work as a taxidermist or assist one.
- Making fish related art to sell.
- Paint pictures of fish.
- Do fish photography.
- Work at a fishing camp.
Sure, some of these are a stretch. Some, you need special training and experience to do. But, by brainstorming a list, you get ideas. You start thinking about options. I'm guessing that right now, you are thinking about jobs related to fishing that I don't have on the list. I hope so -- that means you
have the knack for how to do it on a topic that interests you.
Wherever you are in your work and travels, we wish you joy and prosperity,
Coleen
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JR Watkins - A Location Independent Business for
RVers
Sell J. R. Watkins natural products. Bob and I have been Independent Consultants with Watkins since 2005. People love the pure seasonings, old-time remedies, natural skin care, and natural cleaning products. It's an old Minnesota company, with products still made in the USA. They are not tested on
animals. The business is extremely flexible. You do as much or as little as you want. No minimum orders. They'll drop-ship orders to your customers for you. Work the business wherever your RV travels take you -- USA or Canada.
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Help Wanted Ads - Current Job Openings for RVers
See the current Help Wanted ads posted on the Workers On Wheels website. You do not need to pay to see the job postings on our website. You have access to the entire ads, including contact information for the
employers.
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Working RVer Tip
Ask plenty of questions. During the pre-hiring and after you hired. This is one of the most important campground job tips. So, I'll repeat. Ask questions.
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Working at an RV Park: Short-Term
Work, Helping with Special Projects
Working at an RV park isn't always being a seasonal camphost. Some campground and RV park jobs are for
specific events or special projects. This article is about some short-term work I've done.
~ Read the rest of this article on the Workers On Wheels website.
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Earn Your Living with a Blog or Website
A blog or website is yet another way to earn a living without being tied to one location. Your blog
can be about most anything. Picking a topic that you enjoy can make it seem more like fun than work. Still, you have to figure out a way to make money with it. SoloBuiltIt! (SBI!) is an all-in-one program that guides you from picking a profitable website topic, to building the actual site, to keeping up with ever-changing technology. Yes, we use SIB! for our Workers On Wheels website.
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Traveling Wholesale Taxidermist: Providing Taxidermy Services Across the USA
A traveling wholesale taxidermist for hire! Chriss Reese, an RV worker and professional taxidermist offers his services across the USA. He has 25 years experience and specializes in fish mounts.
~ Read the rest of this article on the Workers On Wheels website.
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Ways RVers Make Money
Here's a sampling of work RVers are doing to cut their expenses, earn a living, and pay for their
travels.
~ Maintenance at fish camp
~ Make crafts and sell to gift
shops
~ Manage a private kitchen
~ Manufacturing engineer
~ Male dance partner at senior facilities
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Mossy Creek Barnyard Festival: Profitable for Art, Craft, Food, and Show Vendors
The Mossy Creek Barnyard Festival puts you in the midst of, as the show organizers say, "the way things used to be." More than an arts and craft show, it's a living history weekend. It is also a great example of things working
RVers can do at fairs and festivals.
The Mossy Creek Barnyard Festival is no more. But, the article is still relevant, filled with examples of profitable
things RVers do at festivals and living history events.
~ Read the rest of this article on the Workers On Wheels website.
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Working RVer Tip
Modify your rig to make it more suitable for the work you are doing. You might add accessories that make your job easier. For instance,
we added a solar system so we can comfortably park and work at flea markets and caretaking properties where they don't have electrical hook-ups. And, you can make actual changes. We removed the couch and built in a computer desk.
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RVers?
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Working RVer Tip
If you have an older recreational vehicle, you may be able to get around an age restriction if the outside is neat and clean. Neat means that you do not have stuff piled on top, or hanging on the front, back, or sides. Have pictures of your RV to show how nice it looks.
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Questions and Answers about Working While RVing
Search our Workers On Wheels website data base of questions, with answers provided by RVers who actually have experience working while RVing.
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Work Wanted Ads and Resumes from Working RVers Looking for Jobs
If you are an RVer looking for work, you are welcome to post your Work Wanted ad or full resume on our Workers On Wheels website. There is no charge to you for this service.
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~ If you'd like more personal updates and jokes that I post, send me a friend request.
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Something to Think About
Art is making something out of nothing and selling it. ~ Frank Zappa
The time to relax is when you don't have time for it. ~ Sydney J. Harris
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Editor/Publisher
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