What is Chegg?
Chegg is a company that specializes in online textbook rentals (both in physical and digital formats), homework help, online tutoring, scholarships and internship matching. It is meant to help students in high school and college. The company was created in the United States by three lowa state university students in 2001 and was founded by entrepreneur Aayush Phumbhra.
The name Chegg is a contraction of the words chicken and egg, based on the founders’ experience after graduating from college: they could not land a job without experience, but could not get experience without a job, a chicken or the egg type of quandary.
What is a subject matter expert?
A Subject Matter Expert or an SME is somebody who has special skills, deep knowledge, and expertise over a particular subject. They are an authority over their chosen subject. They are employed on a freelance, contractual, or full-time basis to answer questions pertaining to their subject which are posted by students.
What subject matter expert work?
The main job of an SME is to ensure that the content or information pertaining to her/his field of expertise is accurate. They provide their specific knowledge to a project. They can work as freelance experts and answer student queries in their subjects.
Example: Organizations like Chegg India hire freelance Subject Matter Experts who sign up on the website, answer questions related to a specific subject posted by students all around the world, and get paid per question answered! The average salary for a Subject Matter Expert is between 30,000-80,000 per month and the top performers also earn upwards of 80k in a month.
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