Text & chat prompt

Side hustle ideas for your skills

Side hustle ideas for your skills: a free, copy-paste prompt for ChatGPT, Gemini and Claude. Paste the prompt and replace each [BRACKETED] field with your own details.

The prompt

Suggest ten side hustle ideas that suit me.

Skills: [SKILLS]
Time per week: [HOURS]
Starting budget: [AMOUNT]
What I enjoy and what I refuse to do: [PREFERENCES]

For each idea give the first customer type, a rough price, how to get the first client in seven days, startup cost and the biggest risk. Mark the three best fits and explain why.

Pro tip: Test one idea for two weeks with the smallest possible version before you invest money.

How to use this prompt

  1. Open ChatGPT and start a new chat.
  2. Paste the prompt.
  3. Replace each [BRACKETED] field with your real details and paste in your own text where asked.
  4. Reply with follow-ups such as "make it shorter" or "make it sound more like me".

Prompt at a glance

Category
Text & chat
Works with
ChatGPT · Gemini · Claude
Length
61 words
Fields to fill in
SKILLS, HOURS, AMOUNT, PREFERENCES
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Frequently asked questions

Which AI tools work with this prompt?

It is written for ChatGPT, Gemini and Claude. Paste it into your preferred tool and adjust the wording if the result is off.

What do I need to fill in?

Replace these fields before you send it: SKILLS, HOURS, AMOUNT, PREFERENCES. Each field shows an example in the prompt.

Should I paste private information into the prompt?

Only what the task needs. Remove names, contact details and other sensitive data before pasting a resume or document into any AI tool.

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