💥 40 Make Money Moves You Can Start Today With $0
(No investment. Just initiative.)
1. Start Freelance Writing on Medium or LinkedIn
Publish your insights. Monetize with affiliate links or attract freelance gigs.
2. Sign Up for Affiliate Programs
Promote products you already love using free links from Amazon, ShareASale, or Impact.
3. Sell Your Knowledge on Reddit
Answer questions in niche subreddits and offer paid help (coaching, tutoring, etc.).
4. Offer Local Services on Facebook Marketplace
Babysitting, lawn care, cleaning, tutoring — post for free and get clients.
5. Create a TikTok or Reels Account in a Hot Niche
No need to show your face — just provide value and grow an audience.
6. Design and Sell Printables on Canva + Gumroad
Use Canva’s free version to make checklists, planners, and journals to sell.
7. Write an eBook and Sell on Amazon KDP
Use Google Docs or ChatGPT to create value-packed guides.
8. Teach Something You Know on YouTube
You can start with just your phone and natural lighting.
9. Sell Digital Services on Fiverr
No startup cost — just list gigs like voiceovers, copywriting, or data entry.
10. Answer Questions on Quora + Add Affiliate Links
Help people and strategically share helpful, monetized links.
11. Offer Resume or LinkedIn Revamps
Many people need it — and you can start with free tools like Canva.
12. Become a Brand Ambassador
Reach out to local small businesses or startups. Offer exposure in exchange for commission.
13. Flip Free Stuff
Find free items on Craigslist or Facebook, clean them up, and resell them.
14. Create a Free Notion Template
Design productivity or habit trackers and give them away for donations or tips.
15. Start a Niche Facebook Group
Grow a community, then monetize with offers, products, or sponsorships.
16. Get Paid to Test Websites
Sign up for free on UserTesting, Trymata, or Respondent.
17. Offer Virtual Assistance for 1 Hour a Day
Start with outreach to solopreneurs — offer to help with scheduling, email, or social media.
18. Launch a Newsletter on Substack
No cost. Start writing and grow your subscriber base.
19. Create an Instagram Page Around Quotes, Facts, or Tips
Use free apps like Canva and grow a monetizable audience.
20. Start a “Buy Nothing” YouTube Series
Document flipping free stuff. Entertaining and profitable.
21. Become a UGC Creator (User-Generated Content)
Brands will pay for videos even if you don’t have followers.
22. Write for Revenue-Sharing Platforms
Medium, Vocal Media, and NewsBreak pay writers with no upfront costs.
23. Post on Local Job Boards for Services
Free exposure for things like tutoring, pet-sitting, or house cleaning.
24. Create and Sell AI Prompts
People pay for niche, ready-to-use prompts on Gumroad or Etsy.
25. Become a Community Manager for Online Forums
Reach out to startups and offer your help managing Discord or Slack groups.
26. Join Reward Apps Like Swagbucks, InboxDollars, or Mistplay
Earn cash by completing tasks or playing games.
27. Use Your Voice – Start a Podcast on Spotify
Anchor lets you start for free — you just need an idea and your phone.
28. Curate a Daily Deals Page
Post daily finds with your affiliate links to Telegram, Facebook, or IG.
29. Start a Free Blog on Blogger or WordPress.com
Write posts, add affiliate links, and grow over time.
30. Offer Editing or Proofreading Services
Start on Reddit or job boards. Tools like Grammarly can help too.
31. Run Local Errands
Advertise yourself in local groups as someone who can help elderly or busy folks.
32. Offer Canva Design Services
Many small business owners need basic designs — you can deliver with the free version.
33. Join “Shoutout for Shoutout” Collabs on Social Media
Grow fast by networking with other creators.
34. Sell Old Photos from Your Phone
Submit them to stock photo platforms like EyeEm or Pexels.
35. Become a Discord Mod
Find communities that pay moderators with perks or cash.
36. Help Others Sell Their Stuff
Take a cut when helping friends or neighbors sell on eBay or Facebook.
37. Make Money with AI Art
Use free versions of tools like Leonardo.Ai and post to sell on Etsy or Redbubble.
38. Offer One-on-One Support in a Skill You Know
Help people with tech, language, or productivity on Zoom — for a tip or flat fee.
39. Write and Sell Short Scripts for YouTubers
Many creators need help with writing for faceless channels.
40. Start Today With What You Have
Use your phone, laptop, knowledge, or hustle — your $0 start becomes priceless with consistency.
Don’t wait to “feel ready.” These $0 moves only cost your effort — and effort multiplies when applied daily. 💥
Want help turning one of these into a step-by-step plan? Let’s do it!