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Are you confused about starting a side hustle?
Worried about your day job lifestyle?
And You don’t know what to do?
Don’t worry.
Do you know you can utilize your existing skills to start something by own and Be YOUR BOSS
In this article, you will learn 3 short actionable steps to escape the rat race and start a business by using your skills.
I used the same strategies to start an online business and made money within six months.
So let’s take a look at how you can start a Side Hustle even if you are new.
Jumping into a business without knowing your capabilities is like riding a boat without knowing the route.
Think about backup and the life you want to live.
Everyone has something unique…
Someone is good at writing.
Someone is good at speaking.
Someone is good at programming.
Someone is good at drawing.
Someone is good at finance.
Someone is good at job skills.
Someone is so creative.
Someone is good at helping others.
Someone is good at fine art.
Someone is even well at fitness, gym, and yoga.
Wait, the list is endless.
Why am I talking about this?
Because you can convert the above skills into a good side hustle opportunity. And this is the backup for your day job and life beyond 9–5 jobs.
But you need to take action, invest time to work on side hustles.
Forget about everything, about time, money, knowledge, etc. Eventually, you can overcome these things that are holding you to start your own business.
First, identify:
What good you are at?
What are the top skills you have that can solve the problem?
If you are not sure how to get started, here are quick 2 methods
Now you have done 50% work.
There are numerous business ideas around, you just need to visualization.
A resume is the best place to identify your skills. Believe me or not, you can get tons of business ideas from your resume.
Use this technique if you are not sure about all of your skills.
Boom, you have a new list of business ideas.
Don’t just pick up and start immediately.
Remember what I have mentioned?
You need to find the problem around the skills which you are comfortable with.
Let’s assume you are a master at ‘Drawing’.
Here is how you can find problems, validate the business idea, and search the demand.
I have been using Quora.com for a long time. It is a very popular Q&A platform to identify what exactly people are asking, what problem they are facing, and to bring targeted traffic to your website.
Go to Quora.com and enter the keyword ‘Drawing’. It will display the lists of all the questions people are asking about Drawing.
Look at the below example of it. And these are the pain pointsproblem areas people around the globe looking for answers.
Now You have to provide a solution by creating a blogwebsite or simply answering questions on Quora. on drawing or an info product and addressing a problem.
This is how you can find the demand for your business idea around skill ‘Drawing’.
Another great example to validate the demand and business idea is Forums.
Here is how to find forums-
Go to Google and type in search as forums “your skillsbusiness idea”
E.g. forums “Drawing”
Facebooks groups are another way to validate a business idea and find relevant questionsproblem people are asking.
You can even use this to create awareness about your business before launching.
You can use tools to find demand and the problems around your business ideas. Here are examples of a few tools.
1. AnswerThePublic
Using this tool, you can find all Questions, Prepositions, and Comparisons on any topic people are asking on the Internet. You simply have to enter the search term and hit enter. All variations of the search terms are displayed in the form of What, Who, Where, Which, Can, When, Are, etc. You can download the results in CSV format.
Using all this data, you can narrow down the niche of the business you want to start.
2. Google Trends
Another popular tool for day-to-day use is to check the latest trends on any topic and make comparisons.
For example, you can search trends by county, time frame, niche category, or search by category (e.g. image, news).
Google trends can be used to monitor and forecast demand throughout the year.
Now you have found what good you are at and the problem people are facing. That means you have a business idea ready in hand.
The next step is to provide a solution i.e. build the business around your business idea. The best way to provide the solution is through your own Website, Social Media, and YouTube Channel.
Today, building a website/blog from scratch is very easy even for non-technical people.
To build a business website, business blog, youtube channel, and flaunt your solution.
Next Actions
Golden Advice: Never depend only on a single source of income; build multiple sources by starting several websites, other businesses.
Starting a business these days is easy, but only if you take corrective action and provide value to your audience. My below Medium post will be a good place to start.
It’s all about mindset, burning desire, and learning. Here are a few evergreen side hustles that you can start very quickly:
Plant your seeds today and enjoy the fruits of your FREEDOM lifetime. Don’t overthink too much. Take action to build your Freedom side hustle and escape from 9–5 Jobs.
By the way,
If you need any help getting started, let me know in the comments. I’m happy to help.
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