Side Hustles that actually work by Godfrey Onyango - HTML preview
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ESL Tutor Success
Maria, a former teacher, started tutoring English on Preply while staying home with her children. She charged $20/hour initially, built a base of regular students, and raised her rate to $35/hour within a year. Working 15 hours per week, she earns $2,100/month from her kitchen table.
Academic and Test Prep Tutoring
Higher rates require more expertise:
Where to find students:
Wyzant: General tutoring platform
Varsity Tutors: Test prep focus
Tutor.com: Online tutoring jobs
Local advertising: Facebook groups, Nextdoor, school bulletin boards Most in-demand subjects: Math (algebra, calculus, statistics)
Science (biology, chemistry, physics)
Test prep (SAT, ACT, GRE, GMAT, LSAT)
Writing and essay coaching
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SIDE HUSTLESTHAT ACTUALLY WORK
Computer science and coding
Creating Online Courses
Scale your teaching beyond trading hours for dollars: Course platforms:
Udemy: Large marketplace, handles marketing
Teachable: Your own branded school
Skillshare: Subscription model, passive income
Thinkific: Full control and customization
Course income potential:
Beginner: $500-2,000/month
Intermediate: $2,000-10,000/month
Advanced: $10,000-100,000+/month