Is becoming a digital nomad too competitive to get into right now, are there still many opportunities out there?

Absolutely not!

Becoming a digital nomad simply means that you are able to make money remotely from absolutely any place in the world, as long as you have your computer and a Wi-Fi connection.

These days it's easier than ever to start living the digital nomad lifestyle, because tons of companies hire people to work remotely, there are a lot of freelance work you could be doing and most online businesses you'll start can easily be managed remotely.

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Other answers by Jacob Laukaitis:

• How do people react to you when you tell them you are a digital nomad? Has someone ever said you were doing something useless? in category General
• How did you start your first online business from scratch like what steps did you take? in category Startups
• Do you prefer to use pre-designed platforms or to code/do-it-yourself? in category Productivity
• The start of the digital nomad journey is really tough for me - I'm trying to build something on the side while having a full-time job. However, when I come back home from work I feel so tired I simply can't force myself to work on any new projects. Any advice? in category Startups
• How do you deal with jet-lags as a digital nomad? in category General

Other answers in the category General:

• How much time do you invest into learning new things good for business and what kind of resources do you usually use?
• What are some downsides of the digital nomad lifestyle?
• After a year of being a digital nomad, are you happy with the choice?
• How do you meet new people, make friends in a new locations when travelling as a family?
• As a digital nomad, if you had to stop traveling and settle down, what would that place be?

Some random answers on our wiki :

• Where do digital nomads get their medical check-ups done? by Saba Bosuener in category General
• What are the pros and cons of being an employee rather than a freelancer or entrepreneur? by Saba Bosuener in category Remote work
• How many hours do you work per day while traveling as a digital nomad? by Patrick Farrell in category Productivity
• Do's and don'ts for a digital nomad or freelancer? by Thibault Lemaitre in category Remote work
• How long did it take you to find a remote job? by Saba Bosuener in category Remote work
• Where is the best location to start as a digital nomad? by Jill Stanton in category Travel
• What's a quick-to-use drag-and-drop Wordpress theme? by Leo Kipfelsberger in category Blogging
• What about the worst location to work remotely from so far? by Natalie Sisson in category Travel
• What was it like to scale an e-commerce store in the early two thousands? by Dan Lawrence in category Startups
• What's your take on partners/co-founders? Worth it or not? by Julia Shem in category Startups