If you have an eye for improving things, decide which types of projects you’d like to take on. Most interior designers choose only one niche, such as hotel interior designing or residential interior decorating. To become a successful designer, familiarize yourself with the ins and outs, such as building your clientele, being able to work within a client’s budget, and knowing how to use a computer to aid in developing blueprints.

60. Start Up a Crowdfunded Project or Product.

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For years, crowdfunding has been helping people reach their goals. No matter what you may need cash for, there are always people who are willing to help fill that need.

If you have an idea for a project or product that you know without a doubt could be a real winner, start a GoFundMe account to raise money for a prototype, for marketing, or anything you may need to get that product up and running.

61. Get Sponsored as a Professional Athlete.

Are you a professional athlete seeking to make some side dough? Seeking out a sponsorship with companies could be just what you need.

Many celebrities and athletes are famous enough that companies would like for them to be the faces of their brands. A good example of this would be Cameron Hanes and Under Armour. If you have a knack for staying fit and are interested in a particular shoe company, sportswear company, wellness company, or any such company, seek them out, and ask for a sponsorship deal. These types of deals are win/win.

62. Participate In and Win Competitions.

Are you particularly good at something that you enjoy? You could turn your hobby into a money-making machine. One example of a hobby that earns people money is poker.

This game is often played just for fun, but if you are an excellent poker player, you should consider doing it professionally. Play for real money. You could play face-to-face with others in tournaments or play in online tournaments. Poker is one game that can really help you rake it in!