Africans now has seen a surge in social media businesess and connection opportunities around the world. People can now build relationships and brands awareness to make profit on social media. Infact, these days, people are now using social media to make passive income and some use it as a side hustle.
In this article, I have presented some of the proven methods you can earn passive income via social media. These recommendations are based on insightful analysis from reliable sources like Glassdoor, Spotify, Facebook, etc.
1. Sell your Products or Services.
In addition, this account, especially Facebook group and page can be turned into a virtual online stores to sell or showcase your products and services.
The internet has become a diversed market to sell/promote your products and services without inventory buying risks. Whether Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, or YouTube, you can earn a desirable income with an effective business strategies.
2. Promote Affiliate Products.
Notwithstanding, some are really finding their ways around it. Well, that's not what I'm saying in this article. All I'm insinuating is that people are making money on social media simple by promoting Affilite Products. For instance, shampoo and hair companies may demand their newest product review on your social media pages if you own a page or group related to salon or hair making guides.
In addition, customers pay for reviews of products and services to aid their order process before completing payments. Most businesses want to promote honesty, and Africans can earn a passive income from the affiliate product review industry.
3. Earn commission through Sponsored post.
Most companies have a sponsored post style and setup, allowing Africans to earn every time a user clicks on the ads displayed on their pages.
If you have a large followers on social platforms, it's time to leverage the numbers for a regular income. Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Google, and Amazon make it simple for Africans to promote affiliate products and earn a percentage.
4. Build a Paid Membership
You can also organized a social media Master class which people pay to join the group to learn a valuable information or skills. Best social media platforms for this type membership is WhatsApp and Telegram.
Africans producing exclusive content and solving problems can make money by requesting a monthly subscription from members on social media. Video-sharing platforms like Twitch, Patreon and YouTube are ideal for skilled Africans to build a paid membership.
5. Collaborate with Brands
Influencers can engage a brand's target audience and relay messages from a user's perspective. For example, Africans with a unique niche can host video tutorials to influence a large section of a company's customer base.