25 ways to make extra money from home

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The cost of living is increasing for everyone

Unfortunately, the amount you can save on your outgoings has a limit

However, your earning potential has no limit

That's where side hustles come in

Here are 25 side hustles you can start to make $1,000's extra every month!
1. Affiliate marketing

Promoting a product or service you believe in and earning a commission when a buyer uses your link

The easiest way is to build an audience on social media to promote products to

There are some superb resources (not free) available. DM me if interested
2. Sell artwork & designs online

Art comes in many forms, especially in the digital world

If you are artistically gifted, create & selling your art online

Graphic designers make visual graphics such as logos for websites, books, and other mediums

Look for gigs on Fiverr
3. Babysit

If you like kids, babysitting in your home may earn you extra cash

Babysitting is occasionally watching children in your home or theirs while parents enjoy an evening out

Never gonna make you rich, but will provide a small boost to your weekly income
4. Bake

If you're a skilled baker, you could start a business based on this

You can fill special baking requests like a one-of-a-kind birthday cake, decorated cookies or treats with or without specific ingredients

Promote yourself locally using Facebook
5. Cashback

Some mobile applications offer you rewards or cashback for shopping at certain retailers

They are free & easy to use with a smartphone

Sign up, link your store loyalty card, and then shop at participating stores for your weekly essentials
6. Be a copywriter

If you have a way with words, work from home as a copywriter or editor

Copywriters create content to increase brand awareness & influence people to take a certain action

Copy editors revise the content to ensure it’s free of grammatical or factual errors
7. Data entry clerk

Your daily tasks will include entering and updating data into a client's database

You typically get paid by the hour to add files into the database

Gigs like this can be found on Fiverr

Getting paid by the hour will limit the amount you can earn
8. Walk dogs or pet sit

If you love dogs, you can earn extra money walking them

You can manage this from home but will have to go to clients’ homes and dog parks for walks

Pet sitters mostly visit clients’ homes to check on pets but they manage accounts from home.
9. Freelance your skills

Consider doing freelance work to earn an extra income

You can network with local businesses to become a freelance worker using whatever skills you have, e.g. writer, editor, graphic designer or photographer and set your own hours
10. Grow a garden

If you have a green thumb, you can start a garden and sell the produce

Promote your produce, plants, flowers, etc., on social media or create a website to local shoppers to check out

Farmer’s markets are also a great venue to display and sell your produce
11. Be a mystery shopper

Some websites pay you to provide feedback on a company's products and services and your shopping experience

As a mystery shopper, you typically visit a store, ask an employee department-specific questions and complete a survey based on your experience.
12. Become an online blogger

If you enjoy writing, start a blog

Bloggers generate ideas, write posts & promote their own content

You can use your blog to help others find or sell useful products

Income is earned through advertisements, affiliate marketing or sponsored posts
13. Sell items online

Simply set up an e-commerce account to sell belongings you no longer need, items you have made or virtual products

This could include:
- Antiques
- Artwork
- Books and videos
- Cellular devices
- Furniture
- Gently used clothing
- Unused gift cards
14. Take online surveys

Online survey companies compensate consumers who take surveys and answer marketing questions

The firms use your answers to create better products and services

The pay is not high but can quickly add up depending on the number of surveys you take
15. Be an online tutor

Tutors provide academic assistance to students in various grade levels, helping them finish their homework or study for upcoming exams

Some companies hire English tutors to help students in foreign countries where English is not the native language
16. Perform professional services from home

As working from home becomes more popular, businesses & individuals are contracting remote professional services

If you have a business skill, such as bookkeeping or coding, you could turn it into a profitable home business
17. Proofread what others write

If you like reviewing copy for spelling, grammar and readability, become an at-home proofreader

A variety of industries use proofreaders to ensure their communications, marketing pieces, and even labeling is correctly worded and spelled
18. Rent out your home or space

Make your home a vacation rental for part of the year

Or, simply rent out a spare room, garage or basement as storage space for rent

Do your research to ensure you follow city or state guidelines for renting.
19. Rent out your vehicle

Whether you're staying at home or plan to be away for the weekend, rent out your car for others to use in exchange for extra cash

Find an online service where you list your vehicle. The sites take care of the rest (scheduling, payout and insurance)
20. Evaluate search engines or websites

Evaluators use technology to evaluate search engine results to ensure they’re relevant based on certain search terms

Your selection typically depends on when your demographic profile matches the site’s target audience.
21. Transcribe files, legal proceedings or medical records

If you have good listening skills and attention to detail, consider becoming a transcriptionist

With an abundance of podcasts, YouTube videos and movies, many creators need transcribed copies of their work
22. Become a virtual assistant

Individuals & businesses often need virtual assistants to complete simple online tasks remotely

This could include answering emails & phone calls, making travel arrangements, organizing a client’s calendar & scheduling appointments or meetings
23. Educate others online

Put your passion to use as a virtual teacher

Instead of teaching in a classroom, educate students using an online format

You can also sell your lesson plans & other educational resources to other educators

I do this with my stock group and coaching
24. Test websites or apps

Some companies will pay you to visit a website or app and provide feedback

You will need a computer, tablet or smartphone

The pay isn’t high, but it can add up

You can earn extra by meeting online to answer questions
25. Create online courses

My favorite way to make extra money is selling courses I have created myself to help others

It requires an upfront investment of your time, but once it's created, you can sell it for years to come

Build a course around whatever skill you have
Many of these can be started today

If you feel like you need more information, google 'how to start _____'

I can recommend some superb courses which will teach you how to make $1,000's from affiliate marketing and selling courses

DM me if interested
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