21 Well Paid & Easy to Learn Employment Options for Non Graduates, People without Degrees, people with Disability & for All !!!
What is Digital Marketer?
Now a days there is lot of digital transformation happening and there is lot of focus on digital marketing. This means marketing on various websites, Social media channels via ads and much more.
There are many concepts like SEO, SEM, PPC, Email Marketing, Content Marketing etc. in Digital Marketing and basics can be learnt easily.
Employment Options as Digital Marketer
This field has lot of free lancing, Self Employment and Job options. You can become a consultant as well who analyzes digital marketing optimizations and provides suggestions. Alternatively, you can actually offer to do the solutions as well.
How to Learn & Certifications
- There are online good courses available to learn, you can easily self-learn.
- Practice is key here as only learning concepts are not enough. If you know to create a site, do one and market it with learned concepts. If not, you can simply create a blog as well as that’s very easy with existing and free platforms like Blogger & WordPress.
- Google has couple of good and well recognized certificates on Digital Marketing which are Free as well.
What is Web Developement:
- Web development field has huge scope due to IT industry.
- Here we mainly need to learn programming languages which includes HTML,CSS, JAVA, Angular, React etc. Now this doesn’t mean that you need to learn all the programming languages.
- You can focus on few. HTML, CSS, JS are basics and must, along with that you can pick up at least one latest programming language which is Angular JS or React JS or JAVA.
- There are multiple options here depending on the interest. These could be:
- Front end developer
- Back end developer
- Full Stack developer
- CNA (Cloud Native) Developer
- Mobile App Developer
Employment Options as Web Developer/Programmer:
This field has Job and Free lancing options and there are plenty of opportunities if you are good at programming. You can look for job options available along with creating your profile on freelancing sites.
How to Learn Web Development/Programming:
- There is lot of free material available on internet to learn various programming languages and you can get better at it with practice.
- You would need IDE – Integrated Development Environment to code and practice which is also available free to install. Eclipse, STS, SublimeText are some free IDEs.
- There are many certifications available but practice here is more important.
- You must also practice logic which can be done by taking various problem statements, writing code for the same and testing it to see the right outcome.
What is Blog Writing?
If you have any specific skill, you can be a blog writer by writing about it with good pictures. Many people teach English, coding, science, cooking, baking, interior design, creative stuff, craft and so on. Be it any blog, you need to market it well with right keywords. These days youtube videos are more popular than blogs but that needs good arrangement to shoot hence you can start with blogging. Many people like to read as well.
Employment Options with Blog Writing:
If not for yourself and you like to write, you can write blogs for companies, products, services etc. A lot of companies keep looking for good blog writers. These should be available on Job & Free Lancing Sites. You should join this field as free lancer unless you are a full time professional writer.
How to Learn?
- There are many free blogging platforms like blogger, WordPress, Wix etc. WordPress and Wix can be used for websites as well.
- There is no very specific courses to learn blog writing, it’s a skill when can be sharpened by reading, subject knowledge etc. However, you need to learn how to use the tools and platform which is easy and available for free online.
What is Graphic Designing:
If you have seen hoardings, pamphlets, brochures, posters etc. all these have graphics. Many companies look for people who can design logos, a character, images, help with branding and so on for their business & products. If you are interested in this field, slight creative then you can choose to be in this. Custom T-Shirts are very much in trend these days and you can even design Graphics for T-Shirts.
There are some free products available as well for graphic design like GIMP and Canva. Adobe Illustrator is paid one with many features.
A graphic designer can work from anywhere as far as they have a good laptop and internet connection. They can talk to clients and colleagues over phone or over mail. There is hardly need of daily conversation hence this field is very much open for people with disability as well.
Employment Options as Graphic Designer:
This field has Job, Free Lancing and Self Employment options. Keep some work handy to showcase to clients.
Free lancing in this field can be started easily after creating few samples and creating a portfolio on various free lancing sites.
This field has job options as well but these could be limited mostly with large companies or with creative agencies.
How to Learn & Do Certification:
Graphic Designing can be learnt easily with some free or less expensive courses. There are few available on Udemy in 450 rupees as well. Practice will make you better at it.
Why Sign Language Interpreters are Needed?
- These days there is lot of focus on inclusion and many companies are ready to hire people with disability including people with speech and hearing impairment.
- For end to end hiring process and even after that interpreter is must needed.
- Apart from that in most company meetings, seminars etc. companies prefer to have live sign language interpreter.
- You might say, there are captions in zoom, teams, google meet, yes but the accuracy is really not there and it lot depends on the ascent as well.
- Govt. of India have announced Sign Language to be a subject in schools and the demand for people who know this language will definitely increase.
Learning Sign Language & Certification:
- Learning sign language is not tough but it needs good practice specially when you want to become an interpreter. While signing, you also need to understand the context than word by word translation. But all the effort is worth as demand for interpreters is high and number of people are very few.
- There are multiple sign languages as well like Indian, American etc. In India, there are some dialects. Most popular ones are ISL and ASL.
- Some volunteers teach sign language for free but it would be good to enroll in a course. There are NGOs which keep organizing Sign Language Sessions for free or with very minor fees.
- A certification on this would be a good one to have.
- You can find a job or free lance as well. Recommendation is to be free lancer as you can charge based on the time spent, complexity, company, audience and working with different companies and clients will give you different kind of exposure as well. In the beginning you can find a job as well as many people might not know you as interpreter, you must market yourself and build connections.
About Content Writer:
Content writer is the person who writes content. This is different from blogger. In blogs, you can just write about a particular product, service or even your own opinions independently as well but in content writing you are writing for the company website, brochures, magazines, handbooks etc. Here the company will provide you the theme, details, pointers and you need to convert it to an article according to the need. This will be a ongoing work.
You can become good at content writing with practice if you have a passion for it. Reading books, articles will make you good at it.
Employment Options for Content Writers:
Both Job and Free Lancing options are open in this. A content writer can work from anywhere, take details over calls or mails hence ideal for PwD as well.
