Printables & Digital Templates

Perfect for passive income and creative audiences.

Topics:

· Selling Notion & Canva Templates on Etsy and Gumroad

· Top Niches for Digital Planners, Journals & Trackers

· My First $50 from Selling Printables (Beginner Case Study)

Useful Links: Canva, Etsy, Gumroad, Creative Market

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Selling Notion & Canva Templates on Etsy and Gumroad

The demand for aesthetic, plug-and-play templates is huge — and with tools like Canva and Notion, you don’t need to be a pro designer to profit.

�� Tools You’ll Need:

· Canva – for planners, trackers, social kits

· Notion – create productivity templates, dashboards

· Etsy – for built-in traffic + buyers

· Gumroad – for flexibility, bundles, and upsells

�� Canva | Notion
�� Gumroad | Etsy

�� Steps to Start:

1. Pick a Niche: productivity, self-care, business, students, finance

2. Design your template in Canva or Notion

3. Export or share a copy link

4. Create listings on Etsy/Gumroad

5. Promote on Pinterest, TikTok, or a blog

�� Tips:

· Use trending aesthetics: minimal, pastel, dark mode

· Add mockups using Canva Smartmockups

· Include a “how-to-use” PDF for better reviews

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Top Niches for Digital Planners, Journals & Trackers

Not all planners are created equal — and some niches just sell better. Here's where the money is in 2025:

�� Best-Selling Printable Niches:

�� Where to Sell:

· Creative Market – premium design buyers

· Etsy – huge digital planner market

· Gumroad – great for upsells & bundles

�� Extra Ideas:

· Sell bundles (e.g. “2025 Planner Kit”)

· Offer editable versions for higher value

· Create “print at home” vs “GoodNotes-ready” versions

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My First $50 from Selling Printables (Beginner Case Study)

This personal-style post builds trust and shows readers what's possible with low effort + smart execution.

�� What I Made:

· Product: Daily digital planner (minimal style)

· Tool: Canva free version

· Platform: Gumroad (no listing fees)

�� What I Did:

1. Created a clean daily planner in Canva

2. Exported it as a PDF + shared a link for the editable version

3. Posted it in Facebook groups + Pinterest

4. Made $12 from 2 sales in week 1

5. Earned my first $50 within 3 weeks from bundles

�� What I Learned:

· Keywords matter on Gumroad & Etsy

· Mockups increased clicks

· Buyers love low-cost bundles ($5–10 range)

�� Tools Used:

· Canva for design

· Gumroad for checkout

· Smartmockups for product images

· Google Docs to write copy

AI-Powered Side Hustles

Tap into the AI wave and tools built for solopreneurs.

Topics:

· How to Use AI to Start a Freelance Writing Business

· Create and Sell AI-Generated Art with Midjourney or Canva

· Monetize ChatGPT: Prompts, Chatbots & Services

Useful Links: ChatGPT, Midjourney, Canva, Jasper, PromptBase

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How to Use AI to Start a Freelance Writing Business

AI can help you go from zero to pro as a freelance writer — even if you’re not a native English speaker or an experienced copywriter.

✍️ Here’s How to Get Started:

�� Tools You'll Need:

· ChatGPT – generate outlines, drafts, ideas

· Jasper AI – optimized AI writing for blogs, emails, ad copy

· Grammarly / Hemingway – polish your work

�� Use ChatGPT
�� Try Jasper AI

�� Services You Can Offer:

· Blog post writing

· SEO content

· Product descriptions

· LinkedIn profile writing

· Email newsletters

�� Pro Tips:

· Use AI to draft, then humanize the voice

· Offer “AI-enhanced writing” as a selling point

· Use Fiverr, Upwork, or LinkedIn to get clients

· Create templates to speed up repeated tasks

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Create and Sell AI-Generated Art with Midjourney or Canva

Turn creativity + AI tools into cash. You don’t need to be an artist to sell AI-generated art in 2025.

�� Step-by-Step Guide:

1. Choose a Niche

· Wallpapers, posters, t-shirt prints, digital planners, kids' coloring books

2. Use These Tools:

· Midjourney (via Discord): generate art with prompts

· Canva: edit, format, and brand your art

· Gumroad / Etsy: sell your creations
�� Try Midjourney
�� Use Canva
�� Sell on Gumroad

�� Monetization Tips:

· Bundle your designs into printables

· Offer commissions using custom AI art

· Sell on marketplaces like Etsy or Creative Market

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Monetize ChatGPT: Prompts, Chatbots & Services

ChatGPT isn’t just a tool — it’s a business model. Here’s how people are earning real income with AI prompts and chatbot services.

�� Ways to Make Money:

1. Prompt Selling

· Sell high-quality prompts on platforms like PromptBase

· Niche ideas: blog prompts, marketing copy, resume templates, journaling guides

2. Chatbot Creation for Businesses

· Use GPT-powered tools (e.g., Zapier + ChatGPT + Webhooks)

· Build chatbots for FAQs, product recommenders, virtual tutors

3. Prompt Packs or Prompt Ebooks

· Bundle themed prompts: “100 Blog Post Ideas,” “Ecommerce Ad Prompts”

· Sell on Gumroad or your own site

�� Tools:

· ChatGPT (of course!)

· Zapier for automation

· Notion for organizing & selling prompt packs

· PromptBase to list and sell

· Ko-fi or Gumroad for digital sales

�� Final Tip:

Position yourself as a "Prompt Engineer" or “AI Assistant Specialist” to stand out — businesses love that buzzword.

Money Management & Growth

Help readers keep and grow the money they earn online.

Topics:

· Budgeting for Freelancers: Tools & Tips

· Investing Your Online Income – Beginner’s Guide

· How I Saved $5K from Side Hustles in 6 Months
Useful Links: Mint, YNAB, Robinhood, Wealthsimple

Budgeting for Freelancers: Tools & Tips to Stay on Track

Freelancers often face unpredictable income, but with smart tools and habits, you can take control of your finances.

�� Why Budgeting Matters:

· Track income from multiple sources

· Save for taxes and emergencies

· Avoid the “feast or famine” cycle

�� Top Budgeting Tools:

✅ Mint (Free)

· Syncs with bank accounts

· Tracks spending + sends alerts
�� Try Mint

✅ YNAB (You Need A Budget)

· Zero-based budgeting method

· Best for freelancers with irregular income
�� Explore YNAB

✅ Notion (Custom Budget Templates)

· Build your own freelance income tracker
�� Use Notion for Budgeting

�� Freelancer Budget Tips:

· Use the 50/30/20 rule: 50% needs, 30% wants, 20% saving/taxes

· Separate bank accounts for income, taxes, and spending

· Save a % of every payment (at least 25%) for taxes

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Investing Your Online Income – Beginner’s Guide

Making money is great — but growing it is where true financial freedom starts. Here's how to begin investing even with small amounts.

�� Investing Options for Beginners:

�� Robinhood (US-based)

· Commission-free stock & ETF trades
�� Start on Robinhood

�� Wealthsimple (Canada)

· Automated investing, no minimums
�� Try Wealthsimple

�� Other Platforms:

· Acorns (invest spare change)

· M1 Finance (for auto-investing & long-term goals)

�� Easy Steps to Start:

1. Pay off high-interest debt first

2. Set up an emergency fund (3 months' expenses)

3. Invest small: even $20/week adds up

4. Learn the basics of ETFs, index funds, and dividend stocks

�� Tip:

Think of investing as "paying your future self." The earlier you start, the better.

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How I Saved $5K from Side Hustles in 6 Months

Saving while side hustling is doable — even if you're not making a ton. Here’s my real-life strategy to stash $5,000 while earning online.

�� My Income Sources:

· Freelancing on Fiverr → $400–600/month

· Affiliate income → ~$200/month

· Digital product sales (Canva templates) → ~$300/month

· Cashback/reward apps → ~$50/month

�� Saving Strategy Breakdown:

�� Smart Habits That Helped:

· Treat savings like a bill

· Used separate high-yield savings account

· Created a “money mission board” in Notion for motivation

�� Free Tools I Used:

· YNAB for budgeting

· Mint for tracking expenses

· Robinhood for investing

· Canva to create my digital product side hustle

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Remote Side Hustles for Students

Attract a younger crowd or those just starting out.

Topics:

· Best Online Side Hustles for Students in 2025

· Earning from Your Dorm Room: Real Ideas That Work

· $100/Week Online as a Student: My Game Plan
Useful Links: Fiverr, StudyPool, Rev, Toptal

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Best Online Side Hustles for Students in 2025 (Zero Investment)

Between classes and part-time jobs, students don’t have much time — but with just a phone or laptop, there are real ways to earn.

�� Top Student-Friendly Side Hustles:

✅ 1. Freelancing on Fiverr

· Sell skills: graphic design, translation, resume editing, AI prompts �� Start Freelancing on Fiverr

✅ 2. Study Help on StudyPool

· Upload old homework or help students with answers

· Earn passive income as others download
�� Join StudyPool

✅ 3. Transcription on Rev

· Listen to audio, type it out = earn per minute
�� Apply to Rev

✅ 4. Remote Internships or Gigs on Toptal (For advanced students)

· Programming, design, finance, project management
�� Explore Toptal

�� Quick Wins:

· Sell Canva templates or Notion planners

· Start a paid newsletter with Substack

· Offer AI-based services using ChatGPT or Notion AI

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Earning from Your Dorm Room: Real Ideas That Work

Don’t have time for a full-time hustle? No problem — these realistic dorm-based income ideas fit into tight student schedules.

�� Dorm Hustles You Can Start Today:

�� 1. Tutoring or Study Help

· Use platforms like Preply or StudyPool

· Or promote on Instagram/Reddit

�� 2. Reselling Used Books & Clothes

· Use Facebook Marketplace, Poshmark, or Depop

· Tip: Offer bundle deals to sell faster

�� 3. YouTube Voiceovers or Podcast Editing

· Many creators outsource this on Fiverr

· Use free tools like Audacity + Descript

�� 4. Cash App & Reward Apps

· Mistplay, CashKarma, Slidejoy for phone-based passive earnings

�� Pro Dorm Hack:

Use school Wi-Fi, work in short sprints, and batch your side hustle tasks during weekend mornings.

Topic-3

$100/Week Online as a Student: My Game Plan

You don’t need a massive business to feel the win. Here’s a simple, realistic plan to make $100 a week online — without quitting school or going broke.

�� Weekly Earnings Plan Example:

�� Total: ~$100/week

✅ Flexible
✅ Low-pressure
✅ 100% online

�� Useful Tools for Students:

· Notion: Organize gigs, budget, schedule

· Canva: Create resumes, thumbnails, printables

· Google Calendar: Block time to balance study + hustle