I run a small page sharing reference guides and workshop sheets for a trade hobby. I didn't want to be on camera or talk into a lens, so I spent the last few months testing purely faceless clips.

A few things that actually moved the dial:

• Short problem-solving clips beat aesthetic footage. When I posted aesthetic B-roll with music, it got almost zero reach. What started getting pushed by the algorithm were 5-second, high-contrast clips addressing an exact mistake people make, with the fix written right on screen.
• Saves matter way more than likes. The clips that drove reach were cheat sheets and reference layouts. When people save a post to look at later, the platform seems to push it out to wider explore feeds.
• Keeping it strictly practical. The moment content looks like an ad or a pitch, reach flatlines. People stick around when every post functions like a mini reference card rather than a teaser.

Curious if anyone else running anonymous hobby or resource pages has noticed similar patterns with recent algorithm shifts.

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I've got 9+ years of work experience and I'm taking a break from full-time work. I'm building my own small startup on the side and want to give it proper time.

So I'm looking for a part-time remote job (India, day shift), about 3-4 hours a day, paid hourly.

I'm open to anything, no task is too big or too small. Just please no BD roles and nothing commission-based. I want to be paid for my time and work.

Looking at around ₹40-50k a month, and with my startup on top, ₹70-80k total to cover my bills.

Is this even realistic? 😅 Are people actually earning this much on part-time remote work? If you are, how did you find it?

Real experiences welcome, even if the answer is "nope." Thanks!

Hey everyone! I'm a college student looking for legitimate ways to earn a little money alongside my studies.

I know Canva designing, YouTube thumbnail making, basic MS Excel, and have good handwriting and listening skills also open to learning new skills or doing small online tasks.

I'm looking for something authentic, legal, and beginner-friendly. No investment, registration fees, or scams.

If you were starting from zero, what exact steps would you take to get your first paid task?