Because of the pandemic, many people lost their jobs, some business establishments closed their physical store, worst, the business itself. But pandemic is not a hindrance to earn again or to have another source of income. Lock downs created new normal ways on how to cope up with the economic impact. People start to think of new ways to generate another source of living. Lock downs paved the way to the increase of internet usage and social media engagements, creating a new normal business and entrepreneurial mindset. It also opens the door to have business that you can start at the comfort of your own home. Aside from that it can save you money having a physical store, you can easily manage and market it online.
If you check your social media like Facebook and Instagram, you can see that some of your friends are promoting their own businesses. Most of them became successful in their chosen products and services. Maybe, you can do it too. But the problem is what business idea should I try to sell at home. What kind of business will I offer? Here are the top business ideas that you can start.
1. Food
Everybody loves food, unless you're on a diet, still you need food to live. Most businesses in shopping malls are mostly food, so why not try it at home? There are different kinds of food that you can offer depending on what you want.
Baked Goodies
Who doesn’t love sweets? If you have passion for baking, try to offer your hidden talent. You can start with one product with the touch of your own recipe. If you can bake more the better to have varieties. If you want, you can search the internet for trending baked goodies.
Meals
Some people do not have time to prepare their meals, so why not offer a packed meal for them. Create a meal plan for your potential customers will make them stay and of course, create a meal where they can feel that it is made from their home. Remember, the way to man’s heart is through his stomach. So capture your clients heart to make them stay and crave for more delicious meals from your business.
Snacks
Adults, kids, men and women like snacks, so why not try to make a snack shop near your area. Check for the snacks that you can buy and sell. If you buy in bulk you can have discounts and just add your mark up. You can also make one at the comfort of your home.
2. Clothes and Bags
Are you a person who likes to be in fashion? Maybe clothes or ready to wear items are best for you. You can choose your preferred gender or age. You can opt to sell brand new clothes or second hand or pre-loved items. Adding bags can also give additional income in your business at home.
Brand New Clothes
RTW clothing is one of the best items to start with because it is not perishable. You just need a trusted supplier and items in good quality to make sure that you sell a good product. You can post your items online and do live selling in different social media sites.
Second Hand Clothes
We all want to save money, so some prefer to buy second hand or pre-loved items. Check your wardrobe, maybe some of your clothes do not fit anymore or you do not like to wear or bags that you do not like to use again. You can put them on sale. Use your sales to have capital to buy pre-loved items in bulk or build another business. You clean out your closet, turn them to cash and build another business.
3. Services
Aside from products you can also start your business by showcasing your services. You just need to have passion for what you are doing to make it indefatigable.
Professional Services
Professional services can also be a good business idea. Offer your skills and services online and make money out of it. Are you good in numbers and analyzing financial statements, then go for accounting and bookkeeping.If you have passion in graphic design, you can have a part time gig by providing your services.
Training Services
Coaching people and training can be a good business idea. You can share your knowledge and experience that can help other people in a particular field.
Arts and Entertainment
Unlock your talent. If you love hosting, singing and dancing and even eating you can start selling it. Many people earn on YouTube. They create unique content to gain more viewers and subscribers. If you check some of the trending videos, some of them focus on covering a song, challenges, gaming, mukbang and many more.
There are plenty of business ideas, it is also confusing which one should you start with or which one will work for you. The most important thing is you love what you do. Whether you are starting up or already have a business at home, always check which one is good for you. Make a plan and if you are busy you can hire a virtual assistant that can help you manage your business. Having a business is a dream but achieving your dream especially at home is more special.
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