1-10: Ideas for creative teenagers
Making and selling jewelry
Start making bracelets, rings, and necklaces from beads or other materials. Sell them to friends, at fairs, or on social networks.
Hand-painted T-shirts and clothes
You can paint T-shirts and jeans to order. Use fabric paints and offer unique designs.
Card and Greeting Card Making
If you love drawing, start making cards for different holidays. You can sell them online or at school events.
Handmade Candle Making
Candles are always popular as gifts. Learn how to make candles with scents and in different shapes.
Home Decor
Make home decorations like picture frames or small sculptures. You can sell these products on social media or to friends.
Recycling and Upcycling Old Clothes
Refresh old clothes by adding unique elements or repurposing them. This will also help reduce your environmental footprint.
Paintings and Art Objects
If you have a talent for painting, sell paintings or create custom portraits for friends and acquaintances.
Making Bath Bombs
There are many bath bomb recipes available online. This is a creative and easy way to start your own business.
Clay Crafting
Create miniatures or jewelry from clay. It's a fun activity, and clay products are very popular.
Selling Craft Soap
Making handmade soap is easy and inexpensive. Experiment with scents and shapes to create unique soap products.
11-20: Ideas for those who love working with people
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Tutoring for younger students
If you are good at a particular subject, start helping younger students with their studies.
Running a hobby group
Organize a hobby group, be it chess, robotics, or dancing, and gather a group of kids for lessons.
Organizing children's parties
Help parents organize birthday parties and other holidays for children, for example, by creating quests and fun games.
Pet care services
Offer dog walking or pet care while the owners are away.
Nanny for younger children
If you have experience communicating with children, you can offer babysitting services for younger children.
Photography and photo sessions
If you have a camera, offer your services as a photographer for portraits or events.
Makeup artist or hairdresser services at home
Once you have mastered the skills of make-up or hair styling, you can offer your services to classmates or acquaintances.
Organizing Mini-Events
Organize small parties, quests, or get-togethers for friends and acquaintances.
Style Consulting
If you have taste and an understanding of fashion, you can offer style consultations and image selection.
Conducting Master Classes
Conduct a master class on your favorite hobby, be it drawing, dancing, or playing an instrument.
21-30: Ideas for those who love sports and health
Personal training for peers
If you are good at sports, offer your friends training - running, yoga, or fitness.
Organizing sports events
Organize competitions, such as football matches or table tennis tournaments, charging a fee for participation.
Skateboarding or rollerblading lessons
If you have skating skills, offer lessons for beginners who want to learn.
Selling Sports Equipment
Sell sports accessories like resistance bands or yoga mats. You can order small quantities online.
Teaching Self-Defense Techniques
If you’re into martial arts, you can teach self-defense classes to your peers.
Running and Endurance Training
Organize group running classes, teach proper technique, and help improve your results.
Selling Healthy Snacks
Make and sell healthy snacks like nut bars or protein balls. Healthy eating is popular, especially among teenagers.
A Fitness Blog or YouTube Channel
Share workouts, talk about sports nutrition, or demonstrate exercises for home use.
Dance Lessons
If you’re into dancing, offer paid classes to friends and classmates.
Guide to active places in the city
Create an Instagram page (Instagram, a product of Meta, which is recognized as an extremist organization in Russia) or a blog where you will talk about sports and active events in the city.
31-40: Ideas for tech-savvy teenagers
Service for setting up computers and gadgets
Help people set up devices, install programs and remove viruses.
Create and sell applications or games
If you have programming skills, develop simple games or applications and sell them through the Google Play and App Store platforms.
Technical support and help with the Internet
Explain to older people how to use computers, tablets or smartphones, or help with setting up the Internet.
Custom computer assembly and sale
If you understand hardware, offer custom computer assembly services for friends or acquaintances.
Cybersecurity courses or consultations
Teach people how to protect their devices and accounts from cyber threats, explain the basics of safe internet use.
Creating and selling websites
Having mastered the basics of web design, you can create websites for small businesses or personal blogs.
Launching a YouTube channel about technology
Make reviews of gadgets, talk about new applications and show interesting life hacks.
Repair phones and tablets
Offer services for replacing screens, batteries or other parts for mobile devices.
Configuring gaming consoles
If you have experience in configuring consoles, offer help with installing games, accounts and updates.
Creating digital content (animations, GIFs, etc.)
Learn how to create simple animations and offer your services to bloggers or social media owners for their publications.
41-50: Ideas for those who love nature and ecology
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Gardening and landscaping
Help your neighbors tend their gardens, plant flowers, and maintain their yard.
Recycling and recycling
Organize a collection of plastic bottles, paper, and glass, and then hand them in for recycling. You can charge a small fee for collecting or delivering recyclables.
Creating eco-bags and accessories
Make eco-bags or fabric shopping bags and sell them on social media.
Selling indoor plants
Grow indoor plants, such as succulents or cacti, and sell them to friends or on social media.
Organizing environmental events
Organize clean-up days, park clean-ups, and organize trash collection. You can raise funds for equipment or involve volunteers.
Creating compost bins
Learn how to make compost bins and sell them to neighbors or schools to recycle organic waste.
Bicycle Repair and Sale
Collect old bicycles, repair them and sell them at a good price. It is eco-friendly and in demand.
Master classes on recycling and upcycling
Teach others how to recycle or remake old things into useful products - it can be clothes, bags or even furniture.
Organize a bicycle or scooter rental
If you have several bicycles or scooters, rent them out to friends or classmates.
Making eco-candles and cosmetics
Make candles from natural wax or soap with eco-friendly ingredients and sell them as eco-products.
51-60: Ideas for creative and enterprising teenagers
Design of T-shirts and clothes with prints
Design unique prints for T-shirts or sweatshirts and sell them using custom printing through online platforms.
Sticker and Sticker Pack Creation
Create fun or stylish stickers for phones, notebooks, and journals. Sell them as ready-made packs.
Personalized Phone Cases
Decorate plain phone cases with paint, stickers, or photos to make them unique.
Custom Letters and Calligraphy
Learn the art of calligraphy and offer your services to create unique greeting letters or cards.
Customized Notebooks and Journals
Customize notebooks by adding unique elements like stickers or decorative pages and sell them.
Custom Illustrations and Caricatures
Offer portraits and funny caricatures for friends and acquaintances.
Party Accessories Sales
Make party accessories like hats, masks, or room decorations.
Logo Product Manufacturing
If someone you know has a small business, offer to create logo products for them, such as mugs, t-shirts, or notebooks.
Photo and Video Editing
Learn basic Photoshop and video editing skills so you can offer photo and video editing services for school projects or personal use.
Custom Poetry and Song Writing
If you love poetry or music, offer to write poems or songs for friends for holidays or special occasions.
61-70: Ideas for those interested in the Internet and media
Managing social media accounts for local businesses
If you are good at social media, offer to help local businesses manage their accounts and publish posts.
Creating a YouTube channel with game reviews
Review popular games or film walkthroughs. This can attract a lot of subscribers and eventually become a source of income.
Selling rare items online
Find rare or unique items and resell them through platforms like Avito or eBay.
Blogging about school life or hobbies
Start blogging about a topic that interests you, whether it's school life, hobbies, or current teenage topics.
Launching an online store on a marketplace
Use platforms like Etsy or Ozon to sell handmade goods, vintage items, or accessories.
Copywriting and writing
If you're a good writer, offer your services in writing texts for social networks or short articles for websites.
Creating memes and funny pictures for communities
Make memes and funny pictures on current topics and sell them to publics and communities on social networks.
Selling photos on photo stocks
If you're into photography, try selling your photos on photo stocks like Shutterstock or Adobe Stock.
Help with writing term papers and essays
For high school students, this can be an interesting way to earn money - help with essays and papers.
Translation of texts or films
If you know a foreign language, offer translation services for articles, short texts or video subtitles.
71-80: Ideas for future marketers and salespeople
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Collaborate with local brands
Find small businesses or startups and offer to promote their products to your friends and followers for a percentage of sales.
Organize a school flea market
Host a fair or flea market at school where students can sell unwanted items, from clothes to books and gadgets.
Print and sell posters
Design colorful posters with motivational quotes or popular images and sell them on social media or at school events.
Advertise and affiliate links
Have a blog or social media page on a topic and earn money from advertising and affiliate links when followers buy products through your recommendations.
Sell subscriptions to premium content
If you create useful content, offer subscribers access to exclusive materials for a small fee.
Conduct surveys and collect feedback
Help small businesses collect feedback and conduct surveys to improve their products or services.
Paid Bookcrossing
Create a book exchange community for a nominal fee or paid membership to ensure circulation of new books.
Create and sell checklists and planners
Create planners for study, training, or daily activities, sell them electronically or print them on demand.
Sell curated sets
Create “vacation sets,” “sports sets,” and other themed boxes from popular products and sell them to friends and acquaintances.
Sell unique souvenirs and gifts
Make small souvenirs, magnets, or mini-posters to order, which will be popular as unique gifts.
81-90: Ideas for those who love traveling and active recreation
Organize city excursions
Create a unique route through interesting places in your city and offer classmates or tourists fascinating excursions.
Rental of recreational equipment
If you have tents, bicycles or other recreational equipment, rent them out to friends and acquaintances.
Selling maps for tourist routes
Make maps with interesting and unusual routes to popular places and sell them at fairs or through social networks.
Organizing outdoor quests
Develop quests or themed games in the open air for schoolchildren and their friends.
Selling useful gadgets for hiking
Sell pocket flashlights, multi-functional knives or other small camping gadgets that are in demand.
Photo sessions in nature
Organize photo sessions in parks or interesting places and offer them as a separate service for school groups and tourists.
Organizing camping for schoolchildren
Organize tent camps for small groups, teach basic camping skills and organize entertainment events.
Developing travel blogs
Have a travel blog or Instagram account where you share stories about your hikes and interesting places - this will attract followers and can bring in income.
Selling travel kits
Create travel kits that include travel bags, mini first aid kits, water bottles and other useful things.
Organizing sports tours
If you have experience organizing events, offer sports tours or nature trips with activities such as rock climbing or cycling.
Programming Courses for Beginners
If you know the basics of programming, create courses for children and teenagers who want to study this field.
Video Tutorials on School Subjects
Record simple and understandable lessons on school subjects and post them on platforms or sell them as training courses.
Organize a Language Club
If you know a foreign language, offer your friends or younger students classes in the format of a language club with conversational practice.
Assistance in Preparing for Exams
Help classmates and younger students prepare for tests and exams, conduct mini-seminars on educational topics.
Create Study Guides and Cheat Sheets
Write short and useful educational materials on various subjects and sell them to classmates or younger students.
Organizing Science Fairs and Workshops
Host educational activities and experiments for children and teenagers, and invite participants to learn science in an interesting way.
Developing Board Games for Learning
Create and sell board games that will help schoolchildren learn, such as games for memorizing words or arithmetic.
Organizing Movie Nights with Discussion
Organize movie screenings for friends or classmates, and then organize discussions, creating an interesting and educational atmosphere.
Organizing Quiz Games
Create quizzes on interesting topics and conduct them among classmates - it's fun and can become a paid service at school events.
Children's Performances and Theatrical Productions
Organize theatrical productions for children or parents, sell tickets and attract spectators to your mini-performances.
Starting a Board Game Club
If you are into board games, organize a club where everyone can play for a nominal fee, charging a small contribution for the organization and rent of the space.
Entrepreneurship is not just a way to make money, but also a unique opportunity to reveal your abilities, become more responsible and confident. Regardless of the idea you choose, every step you take in business will give you valuable lessons that will be useful in life.
It is important to remember that mistakes are a natural part of the journey, and each new experience is a chance to become better. Start small, develop your ideas, use the available resources, and you will see that the possibilities are truly endless. I wish you success in your first steps into the world of business!
