It’s nearly the summer holidays – time to activate your side-hustle!

The summer holidays are rapidly approaching. Here are a few ideas to make some extra cash, whilst practicing your entrepreneurial skills.

Let us know your tips and ideas to earn this summer!

 

• Online tutoring: Start an online tutoring service where you can offer lessons in subjects you excel in. Advertise your services on social media and tutoring platforms to attract students.

 

• Lawn care and gardening: Offer lawn mowing, weeding, and gardening services to neighbours and local businesses. Create a simple website or distribute flyers to promote your services.

 

• Pet sitting and dog walking: Many people go on holiday during the summer and need someone to take care of their pets. Start a pet sitting or dog walking service and advertise through local community boards and social media.

 

• Freelance graphic design: If you have graphic design skills, offer your services as a freelancer. Create logos, social media graphics, or website designs for small businesses or individuals.

 

• Create and sell handmade crafts: Tap into your creativity and make handmade crafts like jewellery, candles, or artwork. Set up an online store on platforms like Etsy or sell at local craft fairs.

 

• Car wash and detailing: Offer car wash and detailing services to busy individuals or local businesses. Invest in high-quality cleaning supplies and promote your services through flyers or car-related online communities.

 

• Event planning: If you enjoy organising events, offer your services as an event planner for small gatherings or parties. Advertise through social media and local community boards to attract clients.

 

• Social media management: Many businesses struggle with managing their social media presence. Offer to manage their social media accounts, create content, and engage with their audience to help them grow their online presence.

 

• Blogging or vlogging: Start a blog or YouTube channel focusing on a topic you’re passionate about. Monetise your content through advertisements, sponsored posts, or affiliate marketing.

 

• Mobile app development: If you have programming skills, consider developing mobile apps for specific purposes or games. You can offer your services to businesses or create your own app to generate revenue through in-app purchases or ads.

What are your ideas?