Bringing in the New Year means bringing in smart decisions about money.
If you want to find the best deals out there to help you save cash on your career you’ve got to start with subscribing to some top-notch memberships. Yes, that requires a little moola up front, but you’ll find plunking down your pennies now will save you over the year.
Below you’ll find some must-have memberships which are sure to put some extra cash in your pocket while providing services and products you need to keep your cam career going strong.
Amazon Prime – Kind of a no-brainer, but I know there are those of you out there who haven’t taken the plunge yet. For $14.99 a month or $139 a year you get free delivery on all items, and a host of other cool benefits you probably aren’t even aware of.
Why does a cammer need Amazon Prime? Everything under the sun is on Amazon.
Need new lights for you cam room? Get ‘em at Amazon! Need new sexy shoes for your performance? Get ‘em at Amazon! Need some toys? Get ‘em at Amazon! You get the drift.
Barlates Blitz – Spending $50 or more a month to go to the gym? How about dumping that and getting a membership with Barlates Blitz for $9.99 a month (USD) so you can work out from home?
Costco – You can’t go wrong with a Costco membership, especially when it comes to things for your office, computers, paper for printing, and more. You’ll save oodles for only $60 a year.
Gilt – Looking for name brand lingerie, shoes, toys and more? This discount shopping site carries top-notch products with major price cuts. For $9.99 a year you can get Gilt Unlimited Shipping so you can order again, and again, and again…
Keap – Do candles get you in the mood? If so, you can’t do better than Keap Candles. Get yourself a membership – you’ll get free shipping and save $10 a candle. Yes, they’re pricey even with the discount, but you get what you pay for – you’ll find they last longer, smell divine, and are simply better quality so you actually come out ahead.
WeTransfer – If you have a lot of heavy files like photography – you’ll want to have a service you can trust to store pics and email the download links. WeTransfer allows 2GB for free, but you may need more. If you do, they’re super reasonable and you know you have a safe place to store your work. $9.99 gets you 1TB a month or save 33% if you opt for the year plan.
I know it can be daunting to cough up money upfront for subscriptions, but in the long run it will save you. Get busy and get subscribing!
Main photo credit: iStock.com/Natalia Shabasheva
First photo credit: iStock.com/1001gece
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Alyssa Collins hails from Minnesota, where snowy days were the perfect excuse to stay warm inside and write. Over the years, she turned that joy into a career and has authored numerous articles for various publications (under pen names). Email Alyssa via alyssa@ynot.com.