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12 Insane Business Ideas For Stay At Home Moms (2024)





Staying at home with your kids as a mom could be a fantastic experience every mother will be so happy to do.


But due to financial pressure, most mothers find this challenging to do.


The few full-time stay-at-home moms also face this financial problem either for some emergency or for daily upkeep.


Luckily, there is a way out.


I, for instance, was a full-time stay-at-home mom. It was fun until I was running out of money, and I was so bored that I needed to be doing something while still taking care of my kids.


This was how my blogging journey began, and it has been fun from then till now.


I have never regretted making this decision to start something of my own and earn some income.


Let's dive into some good side business ideas that any mom could do to start earning some extra money for the family.



Blogging



This should be easy for you if you love writing and are very passionate about something.


You can write about your passion.

There is no time frame for when to start blogging; you can start at any given time.


There are many sites where you can pay something minor to get your domain name and start writing.


Many bloggers use google's Blogger platform, which is free to use, or you can use WordPress; it is an excellent platform.


The average blogger earns around $2,000 per month through advertising and affiliate marketing.


Start A Youtube Channel;

 




You can start a YouTube channel on any topic you want to.


YouTube is arguably one of the best video search engines where you can find just anything or any topic of interest.


It is effortless to start a channel on YouTube and start earning on it. It takes a while to build your audience, but when that is done, you can begin earning through advertising and promoting other companys' services or products.


Sell digital products

There is demand for digital products like ebooks, printables, tutorials, and more that you can sell online and earn some extra income for the family.

 

Sell pictures

 


 

Foap is one of the best apps on which you can sell your pictures.


You can also sell your pictures on adobe stock or Shutterstock.


If you have a lot of cool pictures on your phone or digital camera, you can start earning some easy money.


Teach online

 



Another way to earn some side income is through teaching.

You can teach just anything and easily find students to sign up for your class. 

Udemy and many other platforms are available on the internet to link the gap between your students and you.


Become a virtual assistant

 

This type of job is for moms with an exemplary computing background.

You work for organizations from the comfort of your home, helping them with administrative work.


Start Dropshipping Business


 

Dropshipping agents are people who work as middlemen between product sellers and buyers. 

Thus, drop shippers are product marketers, and they earn through commissions selling products to their clients without even touching the products.

  They do this work simply with just a smartphone or computer in the comfort of their homes.


Proofreading

Many writers and authors want their articles or books read for spelling mistakes and grammatical errors. 

This could be your side business if you are very good at proofreading or editing.


Affiliate Marketing




You can become an affiliate marketer just sitting at home. All you need to do is contact a product manufacturer offering to help sell their products.

 The product manufacturer then gives you a link to sell the product.

You make a commission immediately; somebody buys through your link.


Website design

There are a lot of businesses out there that are constantly looking for web designers. 

This could be your gig if you are very good at creating templates for websites and other related jobs.

Graphic Designer



Logo making, graphic design, and Pinterest pin making are all side jobs you can start as a stay-at-home mom, and Fiverr offers a great platform to get such jobs with ease.
 
You can learn some basic graphic design on canva, their software is straightforward to use, and you could be done learning almost everything to be understood within a week to start working as a graphic designer quickly.


Teach English


There are a lot of international students who are very interested to learn English.

 These students, primarily based in Korea, China, and Germany, go online to look for teachers to teach them English. There are a lot of platforms on the internet where you can meet these students and teach them at a reasonable fee.


Become a Transcriber

Transcribing is mainly writing audio content into written words. There is a massive demand for transcribers to convert audio and podcasts into written words for blogs and other use. A transcriber earns around $25 an hour.

Social Media Manager

 


Since social media is the order of the day and almost everybody is on the internet, there is also an increasing demand for business social media managers.

Most businesses want to move to Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and Tiktok because that's where their clients are.

You can apply for this job and freely operate from home, managing these businesses to earn some income.


Become a Stay at Home Babysitter

Children love to play, especially when they have other children around.

 For this reason, you can take in other children in the neighborhood to stay with you at a fee while their parents are off to work.

Your kids get friends to play with, while you also get to make some money.

Everybody wins.

Gift Basket Making

If you have skills in making beautiful gift baskets, you can use that skill to start earning some income at home.

You can start by selling to your friends and family, and slowly, you can quickly expand when the news starts spreading around.

Sell HomeMade Food 

 


Cooking is a lucrative business. Everybody eats so if you are good at cooking, you can earn some money with that skill.

Whether it's homemade regular food or cake baking, you can easily make some good side income while at home.

With these tips, every stay-at-home mom can find something to earn money while at home with the kids.



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