50 Lucrative Online Business Ideas To Start With Or Without Capital

Do you want to know the most Lucrative online
Business Opportunities and ideas to start as a
beginner? What are the best web-based business
opportunities to start from Home? Do you want to
learn what it takes to start a profitable internet
business anywhere around the world with little or
no capital investment?
If your answer is yes then I advice you keep
reading….
Over the past decade, online business environment
has grown sporadically providing numerous
internet job opportunities of which most are
profitable businesses .
Just recently, I discovered 50+ lucrative online
business opportunities in addition to the ones I
originally used in making money online. They are
all proven to be profitable internet business ideas.
So, here I am about to reveal to you lucrative
online businesses I have just discovered. To my
greatest surprise, I made $415.25 in my first
month of doing one of these businesses.
Before I proceed further I want you to understand
that you can do any of these online businesses
provided you are connected to the internet. Again,
these online business opportunities are NOT
restricted to any geographical location. If you are
in United State, United Kingdom, Europe, Nigeria,
Lebanon, South Africa, Ghana, Australia, Cameroun,
Pakistan, China…name it anywhere around the
world; you can start any of these web based
business ideas. People like Bill Gates, Mark
Zuckerberg, Larry Page, HP and the rest of today’s
online billionaires started by discovering a
lucrative online business ideas and they quickly
move to create profitable online business in that
line.
What I am about to reveal to you here are highly
competitive niches, so make sure you go in with
all guns to blaster. Here below is list of top 50+
lucrative online business ideas and opportunities
for beginners.
If you are a newbie, starting up any of these online
businesses will by no means be an easy task; I
must tell you. If you must start any of these online
businesses and make money online the way I do,
get yourself equipped now with what it takes to
start a profitable online businesses.

Starting lucrative online business; 5 key factors
you must consider
As one of the renowned entrepreneur doing
business both online and offline; I advice you pay
close attention to these 5 key factors.
a. It will be best if you have a good knowledge of
the internet before you start an online business.
b. You have to choose online business idea you’re
passionate about
c. You have to be diligent and hardworking
d. You have to choose an online business idea
that has broad market appealing and high profit
margin.
e. Above all, you must be ready to persevere
despite all odds.
Here is the mega list of lucrative online business
ideas and opportunities for beginners, which I am
talking about. The cost of starting some of these
online businesses varies; some require large
capital, others little capital or no money
investment.
50+ Online Business Ideas and Opportunities to
start as Beginner with/without capital investment
1. Setup Online store and shopping site
You can set up online store and start selling you
product online. E-commerce websites are notable
Online Stores. If you have a product you are selling
offline then it is high time, you post it online by
setting up online shopping store where the whole
world will actually see it and purchase your
product. You can start anything ranging from
fashion and style sale, electronic gadget sales,
shoe-making, car sale, phones sale to many others
products sold offline.
One good thing about online store business is that
you can be the only one selling a particular
product online and target both local and
international audience.
Some companies like EBay and Amazon originally
started this kind of business but Jumia, Konga
have join this business. You too can still make it if
you start your own online store business; there are
still thousand and one product that are not yet
available online, be the first to introduce it online.
2. Offer Blog setup and installation services
There are many people and companies seeking to
own a blog for one reason or the other. So, this is
one of my latest lucrative online business ideas
with no money investment. if you are good at the
technicalities involve in blog setup and installation;
you can begin to offer this service. The blog
installation and setup business requires little
capital for its start up; all that you need is website
and you may probably register your company.
There are few companies that I know who are into
this business in Nigeria for example; Doncaprio
limited, Immex Tech Limited.
3. Web payment platform integration and setup
services
Receiving of payment online for a product sold has
been one of major challenges of many online
businesses. Today, there are many online payment
platform that can be integrated into a website but
only few individual know the technicalities involves
in integrating and setting up these online payment
processor platform. So, if you have the skill you
can start it up or you can learn the skill to start up
the business.
Few individual and companies like Ediaro teams,
cloudware Technologies are already into this
business.
List of Profitable online business ideas to start
from Home
4. Fashion and Style Blog
This is already a competitive niche but if you are
good at fashion and remodelling, you can start up
fashion and style blog. Danielle Bernstein , 22, a
personal fashion and style blogger who runs
WeWoreWhat, makes $15,000 per Instagram post.
Fashion and blog is a highly lucrative blogging
niche. This niche is almost saturated but if you
have passion for fashion, you can always succeed.
Some notable fashion bloggers who had made
millions dollars on their blog are Danielle
Bernstein, Linda Ikeji.
5. Tech and spices blog
People always want to know about the latest
technology. New technologies emerge every day,
so you can easily fit into this business niche. So,
take the advantage to start up a profitable tech and
spices blog. Some new tech area to consider are
electronic, gadgets, phones and price, cars and
price, tech websites, and many more.
Some big brands like Techcrunch, techloy, wired,
extremetech, techradar, zdnet, gizmodo are already
into this niche business.
6. Small business ideas blog
There is high level of unemployment and people
are looking for small business ideas to start. If you
are good entrepreneur and business oriented, you
can start up this type of blog. There are so many
small businesses you can show people how to
start and make money from them.
Mytopbusinessideas, businessnewsdaily,
smallbusiness.chron.com, entrepreneur.com are
already into small business ideas blog niche.
7. Education and School Academic blog
Educational blog is another profitable niche; some
of things you will consider here are things like
local and international scholarships, local and
international exams, academic competitions, how
to gain admissions into local and international high
institutions and universities, exams questions and
answers, school strike, academic events and rest of
them.
Myschoolgist, universitybusiness, are already into
blog niche area.
8. Career and counselling blog
If you are good at counselling and you are well
grounded in different career opportunity, you can
comfortably launch a career and counselling blog.
9. News and Gist blog
News and Gist blog are entertainment blog. You
don’t need to be a Journalist before you can start
one. All that you need is to be current in events
and happenings, consistent in your writing and
publication. There is already enough competition in
this niche.
10. Job Listing blog
Young graduates and many others are seriously in
need of jobs they can apply for. You can liaise
with different employment agencies and set up
blog that list current and latest jobs. This is a
highly lucrative niche. Most often audience to this
blog niche are highly localised. So, you can start
this kind of blog niche in your own locality.
Jobberman, naijahotjobs in Nigeria are already into
this niche area.
11. Nutrition and food blog
If you are a good nutritionist and a good cook, you
start a blog where you teach people how to cook
and prepare food menu. There are rarely such blog
on the web. So, you can start it today and grow the
business. Most housewives, moms, and mummies
are interested in learning how to cook delicious
food for their man and children; you can start a
nutrition and food blog to educate these people.
There are rarely such blog on the internet.
12. Start Classified Ads website
Classified ads sites are free advert posting sites.
Many people are now making use of these sites for
buying and selling online. The classified ads
website business is now a lucrative one as
everybody wants to get his/her business online.
This online business niche area is almost
saturated. There are huge of number of classified
ads sites competing online today. One good thing
about classifieds site is that it is both locally and
country based.
Examples include OXL, EBAYCLASSIFIED, LOCANTO,
123NIGERIA
13. Games and football betting sites
This is one of the latest profitable internet business
niches. Today, virtual everybody is a fan of one
English football team or the other. This has created
an opportunity for business as people bet on who
wins. Before, game and football betting use to be
offline but it is now online. So, take this advantage
to create your profitable game and football betting
site internet business.
This internet business may require large capital for
its startup and you need to add to it an affiliate
referral program for its faster growth.
Some sites like bet365, William Hill, Bwin, Betfair,
Bet9ja, Nairabet, Paddy Power, Netbet, 10bet,
Sportingbet are already into betting internet
business.
14. Ask and get answer website
Ask and get answer sites proffer expert solution to
people common problems. There are lot of
problems today and people are seeking for
solutions to them. Ask and get answer from an
expert is a website that gives users special
answers especially from expertise. Before you build
this kind of website; you have to ensure that your
team of expert are on ground to attend to
questions that are being asked. Authority is build
when the answers users received from your
website solves their problem.
There are rarely such sites online.
15. Start Flipping website and domain
Website flipping is one of my latest most lucrative
businesses on the internet today. When the
business is done professionally, it can result in an
unbelievable profit. Flipping website can be start
with very little or no money investment.
There are two ways of entering into the website
flipping business. The first method is to create
your own new websites, grow the website to
certain profitable level and then sell to it recover
your cost of building it and at the same time make
profit. The second method is to purchase an
existing website, renovate it and sell it at a higher
price. You can actually start website flipping
business by checking out websites listed on
Flippa.com to understand the nitty-gritty of doing
the business.
16. Affiliate marketing
Starting an affiliate store online is another lucrative
business. Here you are strictly promoting hot
brands and products on your website by placing
the brand’s banner and text link on your affiliate
store. The usual way of making money online on
affiliate marketing is via commissions on referral.
There are lots of people worldwide who are making
over $2,000,000 a year doing it. Most of these
people will not be a successful unless they acquire
some training and skill. So, you need to acquire
the basic knowledge of affiliate marketing for you
to succeed in this business.
Some hot brands affiliate marketing companies are
Amazon, Aliexpress, Jumia, Konga.
List of lucrative online coding and software
development businesses
17. Online Game developer
Online Game developing business is now a
lucrative business as many parents now purchase
games online for their kids. Developing different
kids’ games that are educative can easily sell. The
downside of this business is that you may need
some basic specialize coding and software
development skill.
18. Software developer
19. Software / Script installation service
20. Programming services
There is an increasing demand for different
software, applications, widgets and plugins.
Software development and programming requires
specialize knowledge and skills just like online
game developing which requires specialize skills
and knowledge. You need to patiently go through
the hurdle of learning programming language to
excel in this business but when you acquire the
knowledge you are just a hot cake.
Some of the richest online entrepreneurs are
programmers. People like Larry Page, Mark
zuckerberg, Bill Gate are all programmers.
21. Web design
There many business companies seeking to build
well designed website to compete effectively with
other companies who are already into similar or
the same business with them. You can start web
designing business practically no investment and
this is certainly one of the best online business
ideas for someone wanting huge amounts of
flexibility.
All you need is just to learn the basics of coding.
You can do this at CodeAcademy. In addition to
learning basics of coding and you can as well as
do some specific online web design courses to
build up your practical skill.
There are a lot companies and individual who are
already into web designing business.
22. Web development services
Web developing is much more than web
designing. It includes uploading of designed
website, forums and integration of plugins, widgets
and social media buttons to a self hosted
websites. Basic coding and programming
knowledge may be required in this business.
Profitable web-based service business ideas to
start
23. Online Project research and Data analysis
service
Most researchers are constantly searching for
project topics and data analyst. To start online
Project research and data analysis service, you
need to well ground in statistical and bio-statistical
analysis. You also need to be knowledgeable in
use of computer statistical software in analysis of
data.
24. Online graphic designing services
25. Local Search engine optimization company
Companies spend huge sum of money to get
experts to help them positioned their websites on
the first page of search engine result (SERP). So,
ranking high on Google’s SERP is serious battle
today as every online business owners wants to
appear on Google’s number one search result
page. Do you think you have the experience and
skill to get web page to rank among the top ten
pages on Google search result? If you do, then
starting Local Search Engine Optimization
Company is for you. This business is highly
lucrative.
26. Local keyword research tool service
To get listed among first ten pages on Google
search engine result page entails proper targeting
of keywords. This is not an easy task. Every
business owner, content creator or even online
market will definitely need to grab the attention of
people for them to read their website’s content.
This can only be possible if appropriate keywords
are rightly targeted. With keyword research tool,
business owner, content creator or the online
market can easily discover thousand of keywords
related to their businesses or website content
which people are actually searching for. So,
developing keyword research tool that could help
businesses rise to the first page of search result
page could earn you millions every year.
27. Email marketing and newsletter services
Email marketing and newsletter services is another
lucrative online business when proper setup. You
may have heard this slogan, “money is in the list”.
The list is the email list. You can offer this service
to both big and small companies that want to
promote their brands.
28. Online catering services
If you are a trained caterer or have good
knowledge of catering, you can start online
catering service. Catering services that you can
render online include online catering training
programs, Confectioneries online shop, chocolates
and Ice cream online stores.
There are rarely such online shops; online catering
business is still less competitive.
29. Online Marketing and Internet Company
30. Advertising Network company
Advertising Network Company serves to connect
advertisers with publishers who provide Ad spaces
on their website for advertisers to place their
product or services in form of advertisement. The
role of an Advertising network company is to
compile the Ads from advertisers after Ads price
bidding and then post it on the Ad space provided
by publishers. At the end, both the Advertising
Network Company and publishers share in the
money generated in the advertisement program.
Some big brands like the Big G, media.net,
Addynamo and magnet are already into this
business.
31. Online health and medical consultancy
There are lot of health problems ranging from
fertility issues to a number of stubborn diseases. If
you are well grounded in solutions to various
health and medical issues then can starting a
consultancy services on health and medical related
matters is for you. However, know your
jurisdictions in doing this type of business.
32. Web hosting reseller business
This business involves buying webhosting
packages and reselling to clients who want to
create their own websites. The business will be
more lucrative if you are into website developing
because one major problem in this business is
getting clients. Some websites resellers
businesses have wind up today because of lack of
clients. People prefer hosting their website with a
web hosting company rather than web hosting
resellers.
33. Start Online training course
Training people on how to do certain special
things ether online or offline is another business to
start online. If you posses certain excellent skill or
knowledge for a particular job, business or the
other; you can start an online training course for
people on this skill. The online training course can
package in Ebook form, PDF, Aweber, etc.
This is one of the top online business ideas with
low capital investment. Immex Tech limited offer
online training course for different online
businesses.
34. Online Forex Trading
There is constant fluctuation of currencies in Forex
markets. Currencies rises and falls every day. So,
if you have the basic knowledge and technicalities
involved in trading currencies with some cash at
hand; you become an online Forex trader. This
online business requires that you have some cash
because you leverage on it. However, this business
can be a bit risky especially if you don’t have a
good money management strategy. Business is
lucrative if you have fundamental skills of Forex
trading.
35. Become a Freelancer
If you good writer and possess the skill of
communicating effectively to large audience
through writing, then freelancing business is for
you. There are many companies seeking for
freelancers. This business is not relatively new as
such; it has been into existence for long. Sites like
Odesk, Freelancer old sites that accept freelancers.
36. Paid blogging
Just like the way you start your own personal blog
and get the blog going by writing and updating the
blog constantly, companies and individuals can
hire you to blog for them. I have seen companies
who are looking for bloggers and they advertise for
them. So, if you think you are an expert blogger
then you can try paid blogging.
37. Web database developer
Big companies are seeking professional web
database developer and managers. So if you the
skills and technicalities, you can start a web
database service.
38. Webhosting business
Companies, organizations and individual build
websites every day and these websites are hosted
on webhosting server. So, offering quality Web
hosting services is a lucrative online business.
This online business is almost saturated. Some
top brands like Hostgator, Godaddy. BlueHost,
Web4affrica, are already into this business.
39. Paid survey
Your Opinion is highly valuable. You can help
evaluate new products, test new advertising, and
tell companies what you think. This is what a get
paid survey is all about.
One good thing about this type of online job is that
you can do it on your leisure time and you can
handle multiple get paid survey program at the
same time but the downside of it is that not all
companies pay individual in all countries. Ensure
that your country is listed in a get paid survey
program before joining any online get paid survey.
40. IT service provider
41. SMS Short code services
SMS Short code service is another online lucrative
business though recently there is decrease
demand for this service. The business is saturated
and the demand has decreased considerably.
42. EBook publishing
If you possess an excellent writing skill and you
love writing, you can start writing and publish
eBooks. The ideas here is that you find out
people’s problem or what they are in dire need
and you proffer solutions to this through your
eBooks. You eBook should be worth spending
some dollars on.
43. EBook cover design service
Don’t judge a book by its cover yet people do that
today. They first admire the cover page before
looking into the eBook itself. Research has shown
that most books and eBooks that have attractive
cover are read more than others with less
attractive cover. Must books today are in eBook
form, you can start eBooks cover designing service
if you have the skill. It is a good online business
idea.
This is a competitive business niche; some big
brands are already into this business.
44. Website header logo design service
If you good in graphic and in the use of Photoshop
or any other logo designing software, you can start
website header logo designing service. There are
companies looking for who will design their
websites’ logo and header banner, so if you are
good at this you can start offering this service.
45. Social media consultancy
Many business owners and companies are now
realizing the benefits of social media. Such as its
usefulness increasing brand awareness as well as
improve sales. This has created an online
business opportunity for social media marketers.
So, take this advantage and start offering social
media consultancy.
As a social media expert, you can manage social
media accounts for big brands as well as small
businesses.
46. Online directories
Online directories get different businesses listed
online including their owners, contacts and
locations. You can build an online business
directory where business owners (especially offline
business owners) can list their businesses online
for their businesses to be found by people. There
are many of such directories online today.
Examples are online business listing, hotel
directories, medical institution directories and
many more, this business niche is already a
competitive one.
47. Website and blog review service
Starting a website where you review both popular
and unpopular websites and blog can be a
lucrative online business but you have to first
develop authority for you to excel in this business.
Without having shown yourself as an authority in
this field, nobody will trust your review.
48. Online personal finance management service
People spend money buying software that could
enable them handle their money wisely. So, if you
have a financial managerial skill, you can start a
website service that offer personal financial tips on
management of money and financial decisions for a
person or family including budgeting, investments,
retirement planning and recommended practices
believed to ensure long-term financial security.
49. Resume writing service
Most companies requires good resume from
applicants. There is unemployment everywhere
today, so thousands of people are seeking and
applying for new jobs every day. Resume writing
service is lucrative business which if you have the
skill, you can start it.
50. Virtual assistant
Another web based business opportunity is to
serve as a Virtual assistant. Starting an online
virtual assistant job gives you flexibility and allows
you to be into other online business. You can also
maintain multiple clients at once. Your duty as a
virtual assistant is perform tasks that your client
may not have the time to attend to or work
consider not too relevant. Such duties and tasks
include things like answering phone calls,
outreach, product listings, and responding to
emails.
More lucrative Internet Business Ideas and
opportunities to start today
• Translator service
• Desktop publication service
• Online video editing service
• Video blogging
Wow! … WHAT A LONG LIST OF ONLINE JOBS
AND LUCRATIVE BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES