Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. If you’re anything like me, you’re probably sick and tired of all of the gurus telling you how easy it is to make extra income from a side hustle. This isn’t because those side hustles don’t work, but they don’t always provide the same successful outcome for everyone who tries them — especially introverts. Since introverts are known to be reserved, quiet and thoughtful, the opportunity to earn some spare cash from side hustles remotely are perfect for them. Remote side hustles also provide introverts with the opportunity to make money on their own time without worry of a daily commute. 1. Freelance writing Spending a few years freelancing to bulk up your writing portfolio of both clients and content can lead to a well-paying and flexible career. Along with copywriting, blog writing and ghostwriting, finding a niche as a freelance writer for more technical pieces will allow you to charge clients more due to the dedication and focus they require. Sites like USA Wire will actually pay you to contribute content. 2. Graphic design Many introverts who start dabbling in design — even if they haven’t designed before — find they have a talent for it. Tools like Canva can help you design infographics, email templates, fonts and more. Before getting started in graphic design, consider: What kind of services you want to offer Your target customer market(s) and pricing Which software(s) you will use 3. Web design Every brand in today’s world needs a website. Though building websites as a freelancer today is more challenging due to market saturation, it remains a strong side hustle option from the flexibility, creativity and control it provides. Introverted web designers can set themselves apart from other web designers by becoming more talented in niche areas of web design, such as: SEO optimization Content strategy and creation Copywriting Social media management Establishing pay-per-click advertising campaigns 4. Video editing Video editing provides introverts with the freedom to create their own schedule and negotiate pricing with clients. Tools like Magisto and Splice make the video editing process much easier than in years past, too. Here are just a handful of markets to give you some ideas on which to target for a video editing side hustle: Conference videos Explainer/educational videos Marketing/promotional videos Recorded presentations Recorded speaking events 5. Audio engineering If introverts have the essential tools at their disposal, they can quickly start offering audio engineering services like mixing, producing and tracking. Here are some things you need to do: Create a studio in the quietest area of your home Have a laptop with a strong processor Have a high-quality recording microphone Have a MIDI controller or keyboard Audio engineers also offer their produced soundtracks to other industries such as podcasters or stock audio platforms , and even earn money by streaming their music online through apps like Spotify or YouTube. 6. Social media management Social media can be a very lucrative side hustle for […]
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