This one side hustle for introverts can bring in thousands of dollars in passive income per month - CNBC

There are many ways to make money on the side. You can sell your creative services like video editing or rapping. You can work at conferences. You can tutor. These are pretty social hustles, though, and if you’re more of an introvert, spending your off-time interacting with others can be draining.

Luckily, there are plenty of side gigs that don’t call for much human interaction. One of them is selling printable items people buy online and download then print on their own. Etsy is rife with printable sellers and is one possible site on which to sell them.

Jen Glantz, founder of Bridesmaid for Hire and the creator of the Monday Pick-Me-Up and Odd Jobs newsletter, recommends perusing the site to get some ideas of what you can make. Type “printables” into an Etsy search, for example, and you’ll find ADHD planners, wedding planners, habit trackers, budget trackers, to-do lists, chore charts for kids, letter sound worksheets, bill trackers, vision boards, mindfulness journals and more.

Plus, “downloads are things that you don’t have to be super talented to make,” says Glantz. Once you have an idea, start building them in free design sites like Canva.com, with graphic design tools like Adobe Illustrator or even with Microsoft Excel. Some can be as simple as a Word document with the heading “Perfect Vacation Ideas.” Then turn them into PDFs and start building your shop.

Rachel Jiminez opened her Etsy store in 2019 and sells hundreds of printables ranging from Christmas scavenger...

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