Let’s start with a question…
What would you like to bring in each day with your business so that you can comfortably cover your bills?
When I ask people that question, they mostly tell me they want to bring in $100 a day – at least, to start. It’s a nice, round sum to aim at and entirely achievable even if you haven’t earned a red cent before.
And if you think even that sounds out of reach for you…
Think again…
Because today I’m covering both beginner-friendly and advanced methods so even if you passed that 100-a-day goal long ago, there are still plenty of ideas for you here.
Yes, you’ve probably seen them before…and that’s because they’re evergreen and they work. What I’m giving you here are all the resources you need to actually make that 100 a day happen.
Beginner-Friendly Methods
These methods require little to no prior experience and are great for anyone looking to bring in that 100 quickly. I’ve taught many of them in my courses.
Freelance Writing – Earn 25 – 100 Per Article
Many businesses and blogs need written content, and they are willing to pay for it.
Where to Find Writing Jobs:
Fiverr – Offer blog writing, social media posts, or ad copy.
Upwork – Higher-paying gigs for blog posts and web content.
ProBlogger Job Board – Quality writing job listings.
Medium Partner Program – Get paid based on article views.
Start by offering 500-word blog posts for 25. Four posts a day = 100.
Sell Digital Products – Create Once, Sell Forever
Digital products allow you to make passive income without handling inventory.
What to Sell:
Printable planners, templates, or journals.
Ebooks or guides.
Social media templates for businesses.
Where to Sell:
Etsy – Great for printables and templates.
Gumroad – Sell ebooks, guides, and templates.
Payhip – Alternative for digital downloads.
Sell a digital product for 10. Ten sales a day = 100.
Start Affiliate Marketing If You Haven’t Already
Affiliate marketing allows you to earn commissions by promoting products.
Where to Find Affiliate Programs:
Amazon Associates – Earn on Amazon products.
ShareASale – Partner with brands for commissions.
ClickBank – Digital product marketplace with high commissions.
Promote a product with commission set at 25. Make four sales = 100
Social Media Management
Many businesses and influencers need help managing their social media accounts.
Where to Find Clients:
Fiverr – Offer social media management.
Upwork – Look for freelance gigs.
Local businesses – Many small businesses need social media help. Ask around or put a post up on your local online noticeboard/network.
Charge 1-200 per week to manage Instagram and Facebook. Get just four to seven clients and you’re raking in that 100 a day, every day.
Advanced Methods (100−500 a Day & Beyond)
These methods require some experience but have the potential to generate long-term and scalable income.
Build & Sell a Niche Website – Flip for Profit
Building and selling small niche websites can generate high returns.
Steps to Start:
Buy a low-cost domain using Namecheap or GoDaddy.
Write 10-15 blog posts using tools like ChatGPT.
Monetize with ads or affiliate programs like Google AdSense.
Sell the website on Flippa or Empire Flippers.
Buy a domain for 10, build content and monetize it, then flip it for 500 or more.
Create an Online Course – Teach and Earn
If you have expertise in any field, you can create a course and sell it online.
Where to Sell Courses:
Teachable – Create and host self-paced courses.
Udemy – Tap into Udemy’s marketplace of students.
Skillshare – Get paid based on watch time.
Sell a course for 37 and all you need are just 3 sales a day = 100.
Monetize YouTube Shorts & TikTok
Short-form content is growing, and platforms are paying creators.
Ways to Earn:
YouTube Shorts monetization through ad revenue.
TikTok Creator Fund for viral videos.
Brand sponsorships and affiliate marketing.
Use free stock footage from Pexels and AI-generated voiceovers from Murf.ai to create faceless viral videos.
There you go – a ton of great ideas to bring in that 100 a day. All you need to do now is pick one and get started.
Your TED talk this week is short, sweet and oh-so-useful…the secret to telling a viral story in 60 seconds: