We are all looking for ways to earn money especially with the pandemic hitting so hard. We are all trying to keep ourselves busy or engaged to tackle the boredom. However, the constant need for a stable source of income worries many! And especially in the hard times like these, it results in escalating levels of stress and anxiety.
So below I will be sharing 10 money-making strategies that can be a useful means to earn income.
1. Sell old books and games on Amazon
2. Doing tasks with TaskRabbit
3. Selling on CafePress or Etsy
4. Answering questions on JustAnswer
5. Grabbing gigs on Fivver
6. Becoming a personal trainer online
7. Selling vintage clothes at a thrift shop
8. Conduct a Webinar
1. Sell old books and games on Amazon
Amazon is one multi-national e-commerce platform that allows you to be a seller as well as a buyer on it. Operating on it is fairly easy and you can easily sell your books, games, clothes, or anything on its marketplace. You just need to make sure that whatever you sell is in good condition and you charge a reasonable price. This can be a good means to earn money which can start slow but you might even end up making a lot from just selling on the platform.
2. Doing tasks with TaskRabbit
TaskRabbit, a famous online as well as mobile marketplace helps matching freelance labor with the local demands. This allows consumers to find instant help with day to day tasks like delivery, dog-walking, moving, groceries, etc.
3. Selling on CafePress or Etsy
If designing items is your thing then you can easily see it on sites like CafePress to get a share of the profits. All you have to do is know some design software. This could include inspirational sayings, quotes, emojis, trending styles or designs, etc.
To make it easier you can even hire a designer who can assist you but you need to come up with interesting ideas that look appealing. The items are printed as well as delivered on-demand and you will receive a share of the proceeds. Just like CafePress, there is another site Etsy that you can look up to too.
4. Answering questions on JustAnswer
People are always looking forward to expertise online and offline both. What is better than helping out someone with the knowledge you have acquired by answering their questions. This will not only help solve their queries but will even help you revise or revisit what you have learnt. Just Answer allows lawyers, engineers, teachers, and many others with in-depth knowledge to earn a small income by answering people’s questions. Just for an opener, you won’t be earning a lot of money but it is no doubt a good platform to earn a few bucks.
5. Grabbing gigs on Fivver
Sites like Fivver are always an option to earn from side gigs. Also, not only can you sell your services but even buy someone’s service. From graphic design, web design, copywriting to editing, etc it sells and offers everything.
Its general model is a $5 per gig model. Depending on your expertise and skills in a certain field you can earn a pretty good income.
6. Becoming a personal trainer online
If you are someone who understands and loves fitness then you can even be a personal trainer. These days with everything switching to digital, the fitness sector has also taken a digital approach. You can teach through virtual classes easily. Not only can you assist people with their fitness but even guide them on their diets by making diet plans. Along with this using platforms like Instagram or Youtube to showcase your skills and market your services can be an effective way out.
7. Selling vintage clothes at a thrift shop
Resell, Reuse, or Recycle is a practice everyone has started shifting to with this whole wave of sustainability coming into play. So selling your clothes at a thrift shop or even on online sites can earn you some money. And one such outlet which works well is thrift stores where you can sell something you haven’t worn for years or something you have worn a lot and want to get rid of it.
8. Conduct a Webinar
Off-late webinars have become one of the most effective and impactful ways to earn money. If you have the skill to attract and engage people leaving a strong impact on them you should definitely try it out. If you position yourself appropriately and have an appealing offer you can surely make loads in no time. And honestly, it will demand practice for some time but once you get a hold of it, it will be easy for you. You can use platforms like Zoom, GoToWebinar, Click Meeting, etc.
So, here are a few ways that can help you earn money faster. Try it out and I am sure it will help you.
