Top 20 online business ideas

Graphics designer-

Lots of startups and content creators need custom graphics like
logos, infographics (very hot right now) or other branding work.
Podcast producer-

Help people set up their interviews, mix/edit the sound, upload to
iTunes, etc
Startup video producer-

All those cool little kickstarter videos have to come from
somewhere. If you have some Final Cut chops, and you know how to
shoot/edit, you can help put these together. These guys do it right!
Coach-

Fill in your specialty/expertise and you can make serious money
coaching others to learn the trade and improve themselves. There
are nifty tools like coach.me that have
Facebook ads expert-

If you know how to run Facebook ads, you can make serious money
helping other businesses advertise and market themselves. Use free
tools like Facebook’s course The Facebook Blueprint to jumpstart
your learning!
 language tutor-

Teaching Spanish, French, Japanese — especially if you’re already a
native
speaker. Good for students who need extra help, or clients who are
getting ready to travel. WyzAnt looks like a great place to start
Email funnel bilder-

If you understand the internet marketing game, there’s a huge
demand for people who can build elaborate sales funnels for
personal brands, startups, and even your local mom and pop shops.
Customer service-

Companies always need more customer service help. Scale up your
vision and consider building a company that startups can use to
outsource their customer service needs. Sales is an obvious fit.
Community manager-

There are so many online communities out there specifically for
personal brands that have a huge following. Usually, it’s too
overwhelming for them to be active in their online communities all
the time. There’s definitely a need for community managers to keep
followers engaged. Scale your vision and imagine having a team of
managers underneath you. That’s the difference between
freelancing and having an actual business: start small and then
scale.
Web developer-

Make websites for people — this gets even better if you can learn
how to book the jobs, then outsource them and gradually manage a
team doing all the work for you.
Copywriter, editor,blogger-

Copywriting is a highly lucrative skill that really pays off once you
learn it — even if you only know the basics. Having your own blog is
an opportunity to market your copywriting chops for free.
Content manager-

Start-ups and personal brands who distribute a lot of free content
online always need help getting their writing featured in as many
outlets as possible. You can manage those partnerships and content
distribution for tons of companies at the same time. Gold.
Accountant-

Routine bookkeeping, inventory, analysis, taxes — all those dreadful
things that people hate to think about...but need. Take it up a level
and build a piece of useful software for other accountants and now
you’re in business!
Social media manager-

Can you use Hootsuite and other tools to coordinate a company’s
social media efforts and take it off their shoulders? If so, then you
can market yourself and build out a team in short order.
Startup data/matrics analyst-

Good at data/google analytics? Lots of beginning businesses need
insight into what’s happening with their campaigns, and specific
recommendations for what to optimize in order to get more traffic,
etc.
Online stylist-

People always want to look their best, and make it as convenient as
possible. Try consulting people on their wardrobe via Skype. Create
awesome free content on YouTube and then start selling videos and/
or content directly.
Information product creator-

Less and less people are relying on college to “hand them” a career
these days. Online courses and digital info products are becoming
more and more popular with platforms like Coursera and Udemy.
More and more companies and personal brands are building digital
info products and if you know how to build them, you can make A
LOT of $$$.
Instagram manager-

A lot of businesses are using Instagram as a lead generator to drive
attention and sales. If you know how to hack the Instagram game
then you can manage and grow tons of different companies
accounts from the comfort of your couch. A course like Instagram
Domination teaches you how to do this.
Virtual project manager-

So much business is conducted online nowadays, and there are a lot
of businesses hiring freelancers or remote employees. Someone
needs to manage them right?
Create a digital Mastermind group-

People will pay to be a part of a community of like-minded
individuals.

If you can organize a virtual monthly meetup that offers
empowerment and education that’ll be valuable to people in your
niche looking to learn, grow, and network.