{"id":6580,"date":"2020-01-29T20:00:08","date_gmt":"2020-01-29T14:30:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/capitalante.com\/?p=6580"},"modified":"2020-04-26T09:09:20","modified_gmt":"2020-04-26T03:39:20","slug":"online-business-ideas-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/capitalante.com\/online-business-ideas-india\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 100+ Best Online Business Ideas in India"},"content":{"rendered":"
Back in 2018, like any Indian, I had a common perception that starting a business was quite a herculean task. It requires a lot of money, an innovative idea, and of course a license to start the business. But now in 2020, it is quite easy to set up an online business just like you need to make 2 runs out of 10 balls. Here I have discussed how you can set up an online business with almost no investment and the top 100+ best online business ideas to start in India.<\/span><\/p>\n Your parents have paid a very high fee for 16 years so that you can become an engineer i.e. to get a job of Rs. 30k per month in an IT company after pursuing an engineering degree.<\/span><\/p>\n Apart from the above investment, you can start an online business via a blog or website. Back in April 2018, I started my own blog which cost around $150 for 3 years.<\/span><\/p>\n Maximum investment required to start a website or blog is,<\/span><\/p>\n A total cost of $150 for 3 years i.e. $50 annually.<\/span><\/p>\n T<\/span>his is less than your monthly tuition fees during your school days for subjects like Economics, Accounting, Physics, Chemistry or Mathematics.<\/span><\/p>\n Here I will give you a step by step guide on how you can start an online business that can make at least $100 for a month within one year.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/a><\/p>\n Do you think blogging is the easiest way to make money online? To be honest, this isn\u2019t. Are you aware of the fact that almost 97% of blogs shut down during their early days between six months and one year? In order to get success in blogging prepare yourself for the long run, because it takes time. Blogging is like a Marathon of 42.2 km., not the 100m sprint. Here is the simple 8-step process on how to start a WordPress blog,<\/span><\/p>\n Read also: How to Start a WordPress blog with SiteGround<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Read also: How to Start a WordPress blog on Bluehost<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n Before you start an online business, at first you need to find what you are passionate about. To create a successful blog you need to be an expert in that particular subject whether you have travelled a lot across India or have experience with parenting. After the selection of a niche, you need to research your target audience. After defining your target audience you need to write content that can solve any problem or query of your target audience. To collect topics you can read various books, magazines, newspapers, other websites, or you may use your own idea and personal experience of your life on which something can be written. To search the content you can use UberSuggest for the search of content. Finally, create useful content of the best quality. Here are the famous niches to start your online business,<\/span><\/p>\n and counting…….<\/span><\/p>\n Let\u2019s understand with a real-life example.<\/span><\/p>\n I am passionate about investing in the stock market, credit cards, Insurance Policies, loans, and various topics of personal finance. Back in 2018, I started this blog you are reading now. I usually recommend several broking agencies, credit card companies, banks, insurance companies, investment books, personal finance books, etc. I make money via affiliate marketing by collaborating with various broking agencies, credit card companies, banks, insurance companies, loan companies, and affiliate networks, etc.<\/span><\/p>\n In this way, you may create your blog in accordance with your interest and passion because set up a successful blog is quite hard. To set up a successful blog takes time. If you start a blog for chasing money apart from your interest then soon you will shut down your blog within 1 year just like 97% blogs shut down.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/a><\/p>\n Since entertainment is a part of our everyday life, this is evergreen and highly profitable niche which you can start. Do you know three out of four top search queries are about celebrities, upcoming movies, fun, and gossip?<\/span><\/p>\n Don\u2019t be shy if you have expertise in any field. Once you get started you can set up a highly profitable blog that can earn more than $100 a month within one year.<\/span><\/p>\n Owing to YouTube it is easy to set up a channel where you can make comedy videos very easily. There are full of comedians who have become a celebrity now. You can also set up a YouTube channel for free and start your journey.<\/span><\/p>\n There are full of funny videos of kids, puppies, cats and other animals all over YouTube and Facebook. You can set up a library of funny videos from where people can pick the videos for content promotion. You can sell the videos to marketers who want to use your videos for commercial purposes.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/a><\/p>\n If you have expertise in dance then simply open a YouTube channel and upload your videos. Once your channel is famous you can become a virtual tutor. In order to become a virtual dance tutor, you simply need to advertise your services and offer quality virtual dance lessons for your students online. You can monetize your YouTube\/Blog by referring to various products and earn a commission.<\/span><\/p>\n Are you an expert on how to play an instrument like a flute, violin, or guitar? If the answer is Affirmative then you could teach others how to play. Simply create a Blog or Youtube channel or Facebook group and upload content or Videos there. Blog\/Website is a good option for not only showing your talent but also it helps you to make money by advertisements and affiliate marketing.<\/span><\/p>\n Once you are famous in the field of music you can make money by playing live shows such as small festivals, birthday parties, receptions, and corporate events. There are plenty of malls, restaurants, and hotels that need musicians to charm the environment and feel good. It is difficult to become everything for everyone at the same time. You should consider your priority before get started.<\/span><\/p>\n There are various blogs in India. They make a killing by writing about upcoming film releases, gossips, or gossips about actors or actresses. Like others, you can also make a blog on these topics. In the blog, you need to write regularly on upcoming film releases, events of any actors or actresses, comedy photos, etc. If you can establish a strong and loyal fan base you will also make handsome money.<\/span><\/p>\n Irrespective of the country, people entertain themselves by making use of movies, music, theatre, radio, etc. for stress-free after a long day of hard work. Here is the infographic of the business model of the entertainment industry.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/a><\/p>\n If you have created a strong fan base of your YouTube channel then you can earn more than 50k rupees per month. If you are successful in affiliate marketing via your blog or YouTube videos by suggesting various types of equipment, you can earn more than 50k per month.<\/span><\/p>\n In India, cricket is not only just a popular source of entertainment but also a means of earning money for most people. If you are a cricket enthusiast and you know the ins and outs of cricket then you can also make money by running a cricket blog.<\/span><\/p>\n There are various cricket leagues all around the world like Indian Premier League, Australia Big Bash and many more. Now a day Indians are interested not only in fixtures of India but also in other leagues of foreign countries such as Big Bash, Caribbean Cricket League. In short, you can make money by writing the latest cricket news, curate interesting facts, etc.<\/span><\/p>\n Apart from the above, you need to write some interesting facts and figures about the players, their life journey, etc. Your content is going to be viral if you have executed it well. For instance, Rohit Sharma breaks his own record of hitting maximum sixes in a calendar year. Just like that give interesting facts and figures of any particular cricketer who has created a milestone. If you work intelligently you will get the desired result by running a cricket blog.<\/span><\/p>\n First, you have to write around 50 articles about cricket. Then you will make money by Google Adsense and Affiliate marketing. In order to make money via affiliate marketing by referring to various cricket related products. All you need is a regular flow of search traffic on your cricket blog. There are various cricket bloggers who make $1000 by making use of event blogging i.e. writing cricket content for any particular contest such as Cricket World Cup, T20 World Cup, Indian Premier League, Australian Big Bash, etc.<\/span><\/p>\n Do you know, in India \u2018Government Jobs\u2019, \u2018Sarkari Naukri\u2019 has a search volume of 1 million? This is considered to be a very lucrative niche to get started. In this niche, you can make money just like other websites do.<\/span><\/p>\n Since the economy of India is in the recession phase, millions of people are unemployed and searching for jobs. Like other jobs, niche websites\/blogs post various job vacancies on a regular basis. If you have done SEO of your blog properly, your blog will get huge traffic from search engines. It is needless to say that not only the unemployed but also the employed personnel are in search of opportunities for advancement in the carrier. You can make money by making use of banner Ads and Affiliate marketing when your website has a loyal audience.<\/span><\/p>\n You can offer paid courses focused on professional advancement by making use of high-quality instructors. You can provide training on any specific subject and give a digital certificate that can enhance the aspirants’ profile on successful completion. In addition, you can give coaching on how to get success by acquiring interview skills.<\/span><\/p>\n There are various occasions when an employer needs employees at several positions in the case of expansion of business or setting up a new office\/manufacturing unit. If you have got any sponsor to your website then you will make a sweet share of the cake at once.<\/span><\/p>\n If you have deep knowledge of any specific subject then you can make money by sharing your knowledge. You can offer tuition classes which will help the students to clear the various competitive exams like Railway, Staff Selection Commission, Public Service Commission, etc.<\/span><\/p>\n Like Naukri.com, a leading job portal in India, you can also offer courses on personal development and soft skill which will boost productivity and help people to crack the interview easily via your blog.<\/span><\/p>\n YouTube is full of several channels that offer various tricks and tips on various subjects like Mathematics, Reasoning. By making a YouTube channel you can upload videos on Quantitative Aptitude, Logical Reasoning, English Language, General Awareness and Current Affairs, etc. You can make money by Google Adsense, Sponsored videos, Affiliate marketing, etc.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/a><\/p>\n This is the hottest niche you should start right now. If you can guide novice investors about how to save money, how to invest wisely, and how to get rid of debt then you can generate a handsome income by running a personal finance blog.<\/span><\/p>\n I started my blog \u2018Capitalante\u2019 to share my knowledge and experiences in investing, wealth management, etc. In a short period of one year, my blog has more than 20,000 page views each month.<\/span><\/p>\n If you are a finance enthusiast then you can also make money by running a finance blog. If I can do it you can also make this happen one day with your effort and perseverance.<\/span><\/p>\n Just like this blog you can write various investment-related articles that will help your audience to achieve financial freedom. If you have established authority and get search engine traffic then you will make a handsome amount of money by displaying banner ads and paid sponsorships. Many successful Bloggers like Amit Kumar of Apna Plan, Sreekanth Reddy of ReLakhs make a decent income in this way. The blog you are reading now also makes money via Google Adsense and Affiliate marketing.<\/span><\/p>\n There are lots of videos about investment in YouTube. They teach various investment terms with ease. You can run a YouTube channel on investment, personal finance to make money. The content delivered by the journalists in the newspapers or news channels does not fit all. If you can deliver high-quality unbiased content on finance via YouTube videos that are able to feed a larger portion of people in order to achieve financial freedom then you will make money.<\/span><\/p>\n Like this blog, you can offer the visitors of your website online courses and various services like Forex trading, Position trading, etc. Let\u2019s make it clear with an example. Our website offers different services namely Investment Education, Income tax return filing, GST filing, and various online courses. Now, if anyone pays to get access to any of our services we make money. In this way, you can offer various services to your visitors.<\/span><\/p>\n In India, there are fewer people who have proper knowledge about how to invest, where to invest, how to save tax, how to make financial planning<\/a><\/span>, wealth management, and retirement planning, etc. The Google Search result leads them to confusion rather than meeting the queries. Google shows results but does not offer the best opinion for all age groups.<\/span><\/p>\n If you have proper knowledge you will offer customized financial advice to people and help them to solve the problem. You can charge a fixed fee from your clients accordingly.<\/span><\/p>\nIs it practicable to set up an online business with no investment?<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n
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How to start a blog<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n
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How to start an online business in India with no money or minimum investment?<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n
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Are you confused about what to write and earn money by making use of content?<\/span><\/h3>\n
Online Business Ideas – Niche # Entertainment<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n
Idea #1. Make Comedy Videos<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n
Idea #2. Make Funny Videos<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n
Idea #3. Offer Dance classes online<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n
Idea #4. Offer Music Tutorials online<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n
Idea #5. Party Organizer<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n
Idea #6. Blog on Bollywood Gossip of Actor or Actress or Upcoming Film Releases<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n
Business Model<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n
Earning Potential<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n
Online Business Ideas – Niche # Cricket<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n
Idea #7. News & Trends<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n
Idea #8. Facts and Figures<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n
Business Model and Money Potential<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n
Online Business Ideas – Niche # Jobs Portals<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n
\u00a0Idea #9. Write about job vacancies<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n
Idea #10. Offer courses\/coaching to boost productivity<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n
Idea #11. Get sponsorship from reputed corporate companies<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n
Idea #12. Help Students to crack competitive exams<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n
Idea #13. Offer Training for Personality Development and HR interview<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n
Idea #14. Open a YouTube channel and offer tricks & tips<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n
Online Business Ideas – Niche # Personal Finance<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n
Idea #15. Run a Finance Blog<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n
Idea #16. Make a YouTube Channel<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n
Idea #17. Offer courses or services<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n
Idea #18. On-Demand Financial services<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n