You are wondering what to do during this difficult epidemic season, what will you do to earn a living, to have an income to cover basic daily living expenses such as: food, drink, medicine,… From the end of 2019 until now, the whole world has been familiar with the life of this covid-19 epidemic for a long time. However, with the increasingly serious epidemic situation, we are facing more and more immediate economic difficulties.
Therefore, in the topic of making money online today, Ola City will invite you to discover ways to make money during the epidemic season through the following sharing, hoping to help you overcome this difficult period!
1. Make handmade items at home
In recent times, many young people have come together to create extremely beautiful handmade crafts during the difficult covid-19 epidemic season. Simple handmade items such as: hair bows, hairpins, masks, headbands… After many failed attempts, this side job has now become the main “earning” profession of some people during this epidemic season. To attract customers, handmade items must have their own color and beauty, and sellers also need to take advantage of social networks to promote their products.
This job comes from when you have a little embroidery skills, then learn about experience sharing communities on social networks, with the material being linen fabric, soft natural fibers, the finished product is a bow tie, a hairpin, masks, headbands which are embroidered with delicate small details.
2. Sell junk food
If you do not have a knack for Handicrafts, then try the following method, and it can help you make money during the pandemic. The extended work-from-home hours are an opportunity for culinary enthusiasts to showcase their talents, which not only helps them get through long boring days at home, but also can earn a regular income.
This is considered a side job to make money during the epidemic season, because the demand for snacks is already very high, the prolonged Covid-19 epidemic caused many restaurants to close. As a result, diners have to switch to “take out” or order home delivery.
You just need to spend some time cooking your forte dishes, then post them for sale on your social media accounts, trade groups, and orders will come to you. In addition, you can sell it right at home in the form of “buy to go” for diners around the area. Snacks you can consult and trade such as cakes, sweets, convenient combo meals…
3. Open an online consignment shop
It sounds quite new, but simply understand that this is a job where you will be an intermediary to receive fashion products such as used clothes, shoes, cosmetics, electronics, etc. but still new. Then take pictures of those products and post them for sale on social networking sites so that those who have a need to own them will contact you to buy them. When you sell the product, you will receive a discount equal to about 35% of the value of the product sold, so you can make money this season to spend!
As long as you make sure that the products you are selling are of good quality at a good price, the credibility and number of customers will become higher. This is a business form that does not require capital to import goods, rent premises or employees, and still bring in a very stable income.
4. Work as a shipper
The demand for online shopping has increased dramatically, leading to a significant increase in shipper rental services. The shipper job before the epidemic, which had become a stable income profession, can now earn a higher income during the epidemic. People can’t go out, so they mainly order food and buy and sell online, the shippers will help them buy and deliver at home.
With a large number of customers and a continuous delivery frequency in the evening, especially food. Therefore, many people can do extra shipper work after office hours or work in parallel with other jobs. You can register to become a technology shipper for big companies like Now, Grab, Baemin, Loship, … or register to become a shipper to receive orders through shipper groups on forums and social networks.
The job of a shipper during the epidemic season has brought convenience to people during the epidemic, helps reduce the risk of disease transmission in the community, helps business activities continue to go smoothly, and can earn a more stable income. . What a wonderful, meaningful job for this season.
5. Content writers
If you are a person with good and creative writing skills, you can work as a collaborator to write articles related to advertising, product introduction, etc. The royalties of each article will range from $3 – $9 / Post depending on different customers and products.
The advantage of this job is that the writing time is flexible, as long as you can complete the article according to the requirements and deadlines, a comfortable working space, in addition, you can get more knowledge in different fields and areas. If you want to have a high income thanks to this job, take advantage of the time to promote work progress and efficiency.
6. Be a Vlogger – Streamer
What is Vlogger and Streamer profession? For those who like to share, work as a vlogger, streamer will be the first choice! Making vlogs, helps you share your views, opinions, and even personal knowledge on a topic (beauty, health, learning English, cooking, etc.) to many people.
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A streamer is similar to a vlogger, but it happens live (livestream), meaning you interact online with your audience, simulate skills, or present your point of view directly to the viewer. In other words, a streamer is like a commentator, or a live narrator of activities such as playing games, reaction games/videos, …etc.
How do vloggers and streamers make money? They make money through platforms like Youtube, Facebook, Twitch,etc. Through channel subscriptions, views, or ad clicks, referral links – Affiliate (affiliate marketing), or through contributions from the community, even sell their own products .
During this epidemic, people cannot go out to have fun. Therefore, most of their free time will be spent on social networks, watching vlogs, watching entertainment videos, etc. and this randomly becomes a good opportunity for those who do vlogs and livestreams. Being a vlogger and streamer needs to invest a lot of time and effort, be constantly creative, and be serious about work. In addition, it also requires the ability to present, shoot montages, edit videos, etc and focus on the content value that the viewer receives.
When your content has good quality and it is well received, you will have a valuable source of income. You can use your free time in translation, if you can’t go out to make videos, or live stream, you can entertain and improve many of your skills, and can earn a significant part of your income.
7. Manage fanpage
With the explosion of e-commerce and online marketing, there are now many companies or businesses taking advantage of this to promote, sell, and transact with customers right on fan pages on social networking sites. Therefore, the need to find someone to take care of and manage the fan page also increases.
This job is quite simple including replying to comments, messages of customers, closing orders, posting ads at certain time frames of the day. Because the nature of the work is also quite simple and idle, you can manage many different fan pages. So you can both do housework but still earn some extra money to support the family, right?
8. Online teaching
The Covid-19 epidemic on the positive side has pushed online learning and teaching to a higher level. As people gradually realize they need more job skills to be able to cope with the epidemic. At the same time, working from home helps them have more time to learn new skills, the increased demand for learning also leads to the need for teaching.
Any skill can now help you earn extra income. Just take the time to compose the content you want to share, the skills you are best at in your field. Turn it into videos, upload it to websites that sell online courses and sell it to those who need it. If you have time, you can teach online to one or more online learners.
From there, you can earn a stable income from this side job of teaching online. Even serious long-term pursuit. So you can easily make money this season.
9. Work as translator
If you are good at languages, this job is right for you, right? Please contact online newspapers, web stories, movies or translation centers to work as collaborators, these are places where there is a high demand for interpreters.
Although this work is flexible in terms of time and space, it must be completed in accordance with the required time. The less commonly used languages, the higher the probability of receiving profits, so take advantage of this job to earn extra income during the covid season!
10. Do Affiliate Marketing Online – sales associate
Currently, this is the most common way of doing things for many people from young people to office workers and mothers doing housework. You do not need to own the product, you just need to advertise and refer customers through the affiliate link.
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You do not need to be too technical, you can still do it. You can learn more how-tos through online youtube channels. You can also join how-to communities on Facebook, Zalo, Forum, etc. to learn more knowledge and apply it on campaigns to promote various products.
Above are the ways to make money during the pandemic to help you get through the difficult times during this period. Take advantage of your available advantages to earn more income to cover your family’s life! Good luck!
Best regards,
Ola City Global
