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 you manage duties that you need to undertake in person in your home country (renewing your driver's license, getting a new passport, redeeming the benefits of health insurance, etc.)? in category Travel
• I'm in my final year of university. I don't want a 9-5 job. What's your advice for soon-to-be graduates who have very little business knowledge and really want to make money while traveling? in category Startups
• How do I market myself and make people feel that I am a credible source? in category Freelancing
• How do I ask people to give me their money for my services/knowledge? I have never been able to ask for it. People have offered me money and I accept it gladly for my services, but I don't know how to actually ask for it even when I end up doing the service. in category Freelancing
• Any recommendations to get all the work to be done as efficient as possible? in category Productivity

Other answers in the category General:

• What is your definition of success?
• What are some downsides of the digital nomad lifestyle?
• How do people react to you when you tell them you are a digital nomad? Has someone ever said you were doing something useless?
• How do you grow yourself?
• Was becoming a digital nomad the best decision you made in your life? Is there anything you wish you had done differently?

Some random answers on our wiki :

• How do you learn new things as a freelance digital marketer? by Thibault Lemaitre in category Affiliate marketing
• What is the best global mobile SIM card solution for digital nomads? by Leo Kipfelsberger in category General
• Did you ever have any issues with clients who didn't think you were able to do a good enough job, because you were traveling? How did you convince them otherwise? by Thibault Lemaitre in category Remote work
• How did you launch your infographics agency from scratch? by Lukas Paskauskas in category Startups
• Who qualifies or doesn't qualify to be called a digital nomad? by Jacob Laukaitis in category General
• Being on a continuous road trip and spending a lot of time with each other, do you set time apart from each other and what do you do in your own free time for yourself? by Shae Pepper in category Travel
• What services could one offer as a lawyer digital nomad? by Larissa Bodniowycz in category Law
• What motivates people to live nomadic lifestyles? by Christopher Dodd in category General
• What are the best e-books for becoming a digital nomad? by Claudia Fratangeli in category Books
• What makes you happy as a digital nomad, and how do you find time to be happy? by Natalie Sisson in category General