Are you looking for a side hustle to start? In this article we feature four side hustle ideas that Meshers are into and making money from.
Four Exciting Hustles MESHERS are Earning From
AirBnB, voice over, content moderation, and modeling. Meshers share insights into these businesses and how you can get started.
Hustle #1- Airbnb by Miss Omuts
Tuanze na biz ya Airbnb, Airbnb kulingana na Miss Omuts ni a modified hotel, place unaeza enda ku-spend the day or the night either for work ama leisure activities.
Airbnb mostly huwa kwa normal residential areas. That is kuna variety kama studio, one bedroom ama hata two bedroom.
Kuanza hii biz Miss Omuts anasema unahitaji capital ya between 300k to 400k, but anadai hii iko dependant na location ya keja na nini uta-furnish keja nayo.
Kila msee akona taste different na kuna msee anaeza buy kiti ya 40k na mwingine ya 100k yet zote ni viti.
Omuts anasema hizi factor pia ziko dependent na location, “keja iko Kilimani haiezi kuwa the same price na keja iko Thika rd.”
Hustle #2- Modeling by Davis Nelson
Biz ingine youth anaeza anza ni Modeling, hii nayo inadepend na talent msee akonayo, Roy alibonga na Davis Nelson, yeye ni upcoming model hapa Kenya, Nelson anapenda hii biz juu inampea opportunity ku-try new unreleased clothing na ku-interact na the best models in the industry.
Roy aliuliza Nelson kama kuna skill msee anahitaji kwa hii biz na alitushow, “you only need to know how to pose for photos ama how to walk on the runway, na hiyo msee naeza learn from Youtube.”
Kukua Model David alisema you don’t need any capital to invest in, unafaa ku-make connections by attending events and meeting the people in the industry, David anasema hapo ndio utapata ma-agencies na recruiters na kama ukona looks fiti kupenya ni rahisi.
Hiyo pia ni one of the challenges msee anaeza face kwa hii biz since it relies heavily on looks.
Per gig David anaeza make ata 50k na yote huwa full profit coz transport food huwa catered for by agencies anawork nao.
Hustle #3 – Voice over artist by Raymond Muthee
Biz ingine ina-rely on talent ni kuwa Voice over artist. Roy Kanyi pia alibonga na Raymond Muthee ambaye amekua kwa hii game for more than 3 years.
Raymond ameweza ku-earn doo fiti from his voice, Yeye hutengeneza jingles zenye hu air on TV zingine za radio na hata zile voices huwa tunaskia kwa supermarkets, According to Raymond “ I did over 100 voice overs before I landed my first paying gig.”
Ana advice ma youth to always practice and become the best, juu akama hangefanya hizo 100 voice overs hangewahi pata skills akonazo sahii.
Skills msee anahitajia kua nazo ni kama kujua kuedit audio vi-fiti, kujua kujiprice client akireach out, na kuwa na good pronunciation, Unlike job ya David ya kuwa Model, Raymond yake haiko-dependent on looks, its all about the voice.
Hii job pia ni talent based so hauhitaji doo mob ya kuinvest in. Raymond alianza na 20k pekee hii ilikua ya kubuy the recording equipments, kama mic, interface na lapi ya kuedit job yake. Anamake doo fiti kuongea tuu.
Hustle #4 – Content Moderator by Linda
Hustle ingine wewe youth unaeza take ni kuwa content Moderator, yaani ku-review videos ama posts zenye zinakua put up on social media. Ku-delete graphic type of content na ku-mute vitu kama hate speech on social media, kufanya hii job huhitaji skill yoyote according to Linda, ni kudevelop a tolerance to watching sensitive content.
Linda anamake between 40 to 70k depending na gig anafanya. Challenge huwa kwa hii biz ni mental health juu kushinda ukiwatch ama kusoma sensitive content pia si rahisi.
Hizo ni some of the hustles youth anaeza fanya, Kila hustle ikona challenges zake na different amount unaeza invest in.
Most talent-based biz capital huwa low sana, so kama ukona talanta usiilalie, you can make money from it.
Pia kama kuna hustle ungependa iwe featured let us know tutatry our best ku-reach out to the persons ndio wewe youth upate knowledge ya hustles unaeza try.