11 Best Side Hustle Ideas To Make Money

1. Writing

If you have a flair for writing and feel that your words make an impact, then writing is one of the best side hustles in India. Writing has multiple opportunities in the form of 

      - Content writing

      - Copywriting

      - Blogging

      - Review writing

      - Writing for websites

      - Social media content

And the list goes on.

To start with, you can start freelancing from home. This will ensure you get the financial motivation to keep your passion for writing alive. You can also enroll in online courses to make yourselves aware of the current market trends. 

The field of content writing is very vast. The trick is to present your words to the correct audience. By exploring various fields, your words will ultimately work as one of the side hustles that pay well.

2. Online reselling

Reselling products on online mediums like social media is another sideline money-making idea. Here, you can pick up the products or brands that interest you. After that, research will be required behind your choice to suit your time availability, income desirability, and choosing the platform to resell, among others. Once you get a hold of what works for you, you can start reselling amongst your family and friends for a start.

SHEROES app is full of communities where you can start reselling products. You can download the SHEROES app and start reselling right away without any worries!

3. Teaching

A noble profession, teaching is one of the many side hustle options in India. If you consider yourselves comfortable with interestingly teaching concepts, then teaching can be the hustling way for you! You can register on any teaching platform, provide your availability and subject and start coaching online. Many communities run classes on weekends. You can start your side business with them too.

Private coaching is also another way of teaching in your free time. The care that has to be taken in terms of private coaching is since you are not working full time, you may not be able to take full responsibility for the particular subject. The key here is to either ensure that your availability does not affect the student's education or choose a subject that fits your schedule. Volunteering with NGOs that teach children can get some experience if you do not have any.

4. Cooking 

Do you enjoy cooking and ensuring that all your loved one's bellies are filled with food made by you? Then, cooking can be the best side hustle for you. You can also go a step ahead and make desserts, cakes, cookies, or any sweet-related items. Almost no occasion goes without food pampering, and hence here you have a chance to satisfy people's food cravings. Taking party orders and specific occasion orders like birthdays, reunions, and office farewells are some opportunities to display your cooking skills! 

Reselling nutritious food online is another food-related side hustle you start earning with. Moreover, you can take cooking classes or maybe write recipes. There is no end to the food road!

5. Candle Making

Candle making is one of the unique side hustles that can help you earn a side income. Homemade candles have a personal touch. This touch gives homemade candles a market value, hence why such candles are always in demand. If you have a decorative mind plus want to start making gift items, then candle-making is something you can give a try. There are many videos available that will make you an expert in this business and ensure you never run out of creative ideas to make and sell candles.

The SHEROES app has many communities where you can sell your beautiful candles and take inspiration from other women entrepreneurs.

6. Making Artistic showpieces

An artist has the capacity and the ability to touch many people with one stroke. Paintings, drawings, and artworks are some of the best side hustle jobs you can start earning with. Reusing old stuff and building something creative out of it has many buyers. 

Artistic showpieces never go out of age or fashion. The more you explore, the more ideas you can get to keep creating attractive pieces. Join artistic groups or communities like the one on SHEROES so that you get creative ideas and sell your designs. Are you ready to make art your best side business?

7. Stitching-related side hustles

With the invention of new technologies, stitching clothes has become easier and faster. Why not take advantage of such technologies and use them accordingly? In a period where everyone is super busy, your stitches can save their time. Plus, you can always decide the number of orders beforehand so that it doesn't overburden you.

Going a step further, there are other best-side income ideas like embroidery or crochet where you can put your creativity into action. Making wall hangings, small purses, beautiful keychains, etc. are some side hustle options that can help your stitches earn a name for yourself.

8. Social media marketer

Does the phrase "Scrolling the phone" mean more to you than others? Then, social media marketing may be the side hustle for you. We all realized the importance of staying connected online during the pandemic period. The digital era has also opened up many opportunities worldwide. Using a smartphone, many side hustles pay weekly in the world of social media. 

To start with, you can take online courses and get acquainted with the current market trends. You can start freelancing and take up remote opportunities to handle social media pages of business accounts. If time permits, you can also go ahead with starting a marketing agency besides your job. Social media marketers can get paid on an assignment, weekly, retainer, or monthly basis, meaning as long as the account boosts engagement, your payment is always guaranteed. Let your social media shares earn you some money!

9. Resin art

Resin art design pieces are in huge demand since they work beautifully as gift pieces suited for almost every occasion. This artwork area can be your side hustle idea if you closely understand the artistic touch. You can watch online tutorials or join communities like on the SHEROES app, where frequent discussions keep happening. This will help you get an idea of how you can put your creative resins with the correct audience and earn money from your side hustle. 

10. Photography

Photographs do not only capture memories; they also capture objects, light, and angles, amongst others. Taking good photos can be turned into a side profession as there is a huge demand for quality images for content on social media and other platforms. Natural photography is also frequently used in travel blogs to spice up the blog, so if you love clicking photos of animals, birds, etc., you can earn from your photos. The side hustle of photography may involve clicking pictures at parties, weddings, nature, picnics, reunions, etc. So what are you waiting for? Start clicking today!

11. Party planner

Every occasion is a party, and it is only that the theme of the occasion is different. The list is never-ending for birthday parties, office parties, welcome parties, and festival parties. If you enjoy adding themes in your mind now and then that would add diamonds to the party, you can start organising parties as a side hustle. 

To begin with, you can give a shot at organising parties for your family, friends, and neighbours. Such parties usually happen on weekends; hence there is a reduced possibility of your work getting hampered. You can include interesting games and slowly spread to looking after food and other related arrangements. Sounds like a party, right? Let us know how it goes.

Which side hustle options from the above seem more doable to you? If you already have a side hustle from the options mentioned above, how is it going? Drop your answers in the comments and let others get motivated with your business experience. 

Interestingly, life has many side hustles, which you might be doing in your free time, but maybe you never thought of making it your side hustle. Do any such options come to mind? Share them with us as well.

The Glow Lovely Career Community on SHEROES offers chat consultations with career experts who support you in achieving a work-life balance and success in your side hustle. Get on board with a career guidance expert by joining the Glow Lovely Career Community on the SHEROES App now!