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The Secret Side Hustle Every Teen Is Missing Out On (Zero Investment)
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Introduction: What If You Could Make Money Without Spending a Rupee?
In a world filled with side hustles that require investments, courses, or advanced skills, there’s one underrated method that’s perfect for students and totally free to start.
This is the side hustle most teens are missing out on:
Selling Notion Templates.
Yes — that same Notion you might use for class notes or daily planning can become your passive income source.
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What Is Notion?
Notion is a free productivity tool where you can create to-do lists, databases, planners, journals, and more — all in one place.
Millions of people use it daily.
Now imagine how many would pay for pre-designed templates that make their life easier.
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Why Selling Notion Templates Is Perfect for Teens
No investment needed: Notion is free to use forever.
No experience required: You don’t need to be a designer or coder.
Fits your schedule: Create in your free time — once, and sell forever.
It’s in demand: Students, creators, freelancers, and even teachers buy templates to save time.
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What Kind of Templates Can You Create?
Here are easy and sellable ideas you can make even as a beginner:
Study Planners
School or College Organizers
Daily or Weekly Routine Planners
Budget Trackers
Social Media Content Planners
Goal Trackers
Habit Trackers
Book Reading Logs
Fitness Journals for Teens
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Where to Sell Notion Templates?
Gumroad – Free to join, beginner-friendly
Etsy – Popular but may require a ₹15–₹20 listing fee per item
Your Own Website (like mindofteens.com!) – Best for full control and branding
Payhip – Another free platform for digital products
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How to Start in 3 Simple Steps
Step 1: Learn the Basics of Notion
Watch a few YouTube videos on creating Notion templates (just search “Notion beginner template tutorial”).
Explore other templates for inspiration.
Step 2: Create Your First Template
Open Notion
Pick an idea (e.g., a “Teen Study Planner”)
Design it using headings, checklists, and tables — nothing fancy needed!
Make it aesthetic and useful.
Step 3: Upload & Sell
Export your template as a Notion link (with duplicate permissions enabled)
Create a sales page on Gumroad (free) or on your website
Add an attractive thumbnail (use Canva to design it)
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How to Promote It (for Free)
Even the best templates need promotion. Here’s how to make your first sales:
Create short Instagram Reels or TikToks showing the template
Use trending sounds and show “Before vs After using this template”
Share on student forums, Discords, or WhatsApp groups
Add the link to your Instagram bio or WhatsApp status
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Success Stories: Real Teens Earning Real Money
A 17-year-old sold a habit tracker and made ₹8,000 in a month
A teen creator made ₹3,500 in a week just by promoting on Reels
Some use templates as a lead magnet to grow their personal brand
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Mistakes to Avoid
Don’t copy others — get inspired, but be original
Don’t overcomplicate — keep it clean and usable
Don’t skip marketing — a great product with no promotion = zero sales
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Final Thoughts
You don’t need money to start a side hustle — just ideas, consistency, and courage.
Selling Notion templates is a smart, low-effort, and beginner-friendly way to get into online earning.
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CTA: Try This Now!
Take 30 minutes today to build your first Notion template.
Post it. Share it. Learn from it.
And don’t forget — you can find more teen income ideas like this on [mindofteens.com].
Share this post with a friend who’s always thinking creatively. You might just start your first online business together!
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