{"id":21242,"date":"2023-08-17T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-08-17T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.virtualvocations.com\/blog\/?p=21242"},"modified":"2024-11-04T12:11:05","modified_gmt":"2024-11-04T17:11:05","slug":"virtual-vocations-charge-subscription","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.virtualvocations.com\/blog\/telecommuting-job-search-help\/virtual-vocations-charge-subscription\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Does Virtual Vocations Charge for a Subscription?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

In the world of remote job hunting, the notion of paying for a service can feel counterintuitive, perhaps even alarming. After all, the cardinal rule of a remote job search is \u2018never pay to work from home\u2019! So of course we understand if someone wonders, “Why does Virtual Vocations charge for a subscription?” It\u2019s time to set the record straight! Here\u2019s why we charge for our service, and the array of benefits you get with your subscription in order to help you not just find a job \u2014 but the right<\/em> fully remote job for you!<\/p>\n\n\n

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The Better Business Bureau<\/a>, and even our own blog series on how to avoid scams<\/span><\/a><\/span>, correctly advises work-at-home jobseekers to never forward money to a potential employer, not even for training materials or “necessary” work software. But unlike scam artists who prey on out-of-work professionals, the Virtual Vocations staff has a mission to protect remote jobseekers from employment cons. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

That’s why our trained, experienced job researchers, summarizers, and auditors work hard six days a week to fill our Remote Jobs Database<\/span><\/a><\/span> with thousands of vetted, virtual job openings, making the remote job hunt fast and safe for you. In other words, rather than paying for a job<\/em>, you are paying for a service<\/em><\/strong> that allows you to find, track, and apply to scam-free remote jobs quickly and easily.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Understanding the Virtual Vocations’ Business Model<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

We understand that the concept of a job search platform requiring a subscription fee can seem paradoxical. After all, shouldn’t job search resources be universally accessible and free? To answer this question, we need to delve into our unique business model.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In contrast to the more traditional, free job search platforms, Virtual Vocations operates on a subscription-based model. But why is that? To put it simply, the fee ensures an elevated quality of service that protects you from scams and saves you time in the already time-intensive world of job hunting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Our subscription service provides hand-screened, daily researched remote job leads that can be found publicly online, to remote jobseekers looking to save their own time researching.<\/strong><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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How it Works<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The 100% fully remote positions listed on our website are a daily compilation of jobs from the major internet job boards people frequent to look for work-from-home positions. Our team of experts searches for legitimate remote jobs and streamlines your job search by filtering out scams, commission-only jobs, and \u201cstart-your-own-business\u201d opportunities. We only list positions from reputable employers that offer a fair wage, and we verify the legitimacy of every job posted to our site. Our staff of committed job researchers and summarizers personally screen every job opening and only approve jobs that meet our high standards. <\/p>\n\n\n