{"id":440,"date":"2020-02-14T04:11:00","date_gmt":"2020-02-14T04:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.homeincomeguides.com\/?p=440"},"modified":"2021-08-18T19:31:38","modified_gmt":"2021-08-18T19:31:38","slug":"how-to-earn-by-being-a-friend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.homeincomeguides.com\/how-to-earn-by-being-a-friend\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Earn by Being a Friend"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

How Can a Friend Be Rented?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

People can rent a friend through the company Rent a Friend<\/a>. They spent a small fee to search a database full of people in the area who have signed up to be a friend.<\/p>\n\n\n

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What Do You Have to Do to Be a Rentable Friend?<\/h2>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n

All you have to do to become a friend is sign up. It is free to put yourself on the database. Once you have signed up, paying members on the platform will be able to contact you for your services. You are under no obligation to meet any of them. You get to decide what activities you will participate in.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rent a Friend is for platonic relationships only. The site is very clear that it is not an escort service that those services are prohibited.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

How Much Can You Earn by Being a Friend?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Friends earn between $20 and $50 per hour. You get to decide how much your time is worth. Bear in mind, that in order for you to make that money, someone has to be willing to pay you for your time. The platform does not take a cut of your earnings. Instead, they earn by allowing people to search the database.<\/p>\n\n\n

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What Do Friends Typically Do?<\/h2>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n

As a friend, you only have to participate in activities where you feel comfortable. Most people hire friends for the following reasons:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

  • To visit an amusement park, concert, museums, etc.<\/li>
  • To go to a casino or bowl<\/li>
  • To on a hike, to the beach, or to a park<\/li>
  • To go to a party, wedding, or family reunion.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n

    In addition to these, friends are rented for a variety of reasons. Some want a friend to go to a cooking class with them or to just spend the day wandering around town.<\/p>\n\n\n

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    What Types of People Rent Friends<\/h2>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n

    While there will be an occasional odd person, most friends say that they enjoy the company of those who rent them. Generally speaking, these will be your clientele:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    • People visiting an area who would like to be shown around by a local<\/li>
    • Individuals who want to surround themselves with positive people<\/li>
    • Those wanting to learn a skill<\/li>
    • People wanting to do an activity that none of their \u201creal-life\u201d friends wants to do<\/li>
    • People who are genuinely lonely and want to connect with another human<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n

      Are There Risks to Renting Yourself as a Friend?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

      There are always potential risks when meeting someone you don\u2019t know. To ensure your safety, always me at a public, well-lit location. Let your friends and family know where you will be and what time you believe you will return. As an added precaution, turn on tracking on your mobile device and give that information to someone you trust.<\/p>\n\n\n

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      How to Fill Out Your Profile<\/h2>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n

      For the best results, you will need to sell yourself. Look through other profiles for an idea of what others in your area are doing. List your hobbies, interests, and skills.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      Ask your friends and family to tell you their favorite things about your personality. Add them to your profile and explain the others see you that way. Detail how long you have lived in your area and if you are familiar with local attractions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

      Do you love meeting new people? Enjoy trying new things? Know a lot about your local area? Consider letting people rent you as a friend. You could earn by showing people around, taking a class, or simply meeting someone for coffee and a muffin. This post will show you how.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":443,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"income_potential":[],"personal_growth":[],"time_investment":[],"market_size":[],"personality":[],"skills":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homeincomeguides.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/440"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homeincomeguides.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homeincomeguides.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homeincomeguides.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homeincomeguides.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=440"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.homeincomeguides.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/440\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homeincomeguides.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/443"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homeincomeguides.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=440"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homeincomeguides.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=440"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homeincomeguides.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=440"},{"taxonomy":"income_potential","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homeincomeguides.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/income_potential?post=440"},{"taxonomy":"personal_growth","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homeincomeguides.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/personal_growth?post=440"},{"taxonomy":"time_investment","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homeincomeguides.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/time_investment?post=440"},{"taxonomy":"market_size","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homeincomeguides.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/market_size?post=440"},{"taxonomy":"personality","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homeincomeguides.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/personality?post=440"},{"taxonomy":"skills","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homeincomeguides.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/skills?post=440"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}