As the government has introduced Circuit Breaker with an effort to overcome the COVID-19 outbreak, we as Singaporeans should play our role to fight this together strongly. Also, now is the best time for us to do the things that we always wanted to do but don’t have the time to do so. Today, we’ll be sharing the top 12 things you can do during Circuit Breaker.
1) Find a Freelance Job on Fiverr
Are you good at graphic design, creating content or even doing university assignments? Well, you can spend your free time during MCO to get a freelance job on Fiverr. All it takes is 10 minutes for you to set up your account and you can start selling your services!
Most of the services selling on Fiverr are as low as USD5 but there are also some that are providing more advanced services. Thus it’s not uncommon to see services offered at USD1,000.
If you’re wondering if there are any other services you can provide on Fiverr, we’ve created a list for you to explore:
- Video & Animation
- Game Design
- Book Design
- Translation
- Articles & Blog Posts
- Proofreading & Editing
- Sales Copy
- Creative Writing
- Logo Design
- Relationship Advice
- Data Entry
- Market Research
- Financial Consulting
- Jingles & Intros Creation
- More
2) Affiliate Marketing
If you’re interested in earning passive income online during circuit breaker, then affiliate marketing is the best choice for you to start off with. All you need is a website or a strong connection to start off with affiliate marketing.
Exabytes Affiliate Program is one of the affiliate programs you should consider as you can earn up to S$100 commission when someone purchases our services through your unique link.
Still, you should not keep all eggs in one basket as many other companies from various industries also have their affiliate program. If you’re keen to learn more, check this out Top 15 Affiliate Program You Can Find in Singapore.
3) Create YouTube Videos
Another way for you to make good use of your time is to create video content on YouTube. Do you know that YouTube pays you when viewers watch an advertisement on your YouTube video? Well, that’s how most of the YouTubers like Jian Hao Tan, Night Owl Cinematics, and many other YouTubers make a living by creating video content.
So what types of video content can you create on YouTube? Here’s a list of topics that you can consider creating on your YouTube channel during circuit breaker:
- Gaming Videos
- Cooking Tips
- Workout Tips
- News
- Puppy Training
- Gadgets Review
- Education
- Investment Tips
- Entertainment
- More!
4) Spend Time With Your Family
Yes! Make good use of this time to spend quality time with your family. Before this, most of us are so busy with our jobs or hanging out with our friends. Oftentimes, we do not spend enough time with our family. Now is the best time to do some bonding with your family. It can be in the form of watching movies together, eating together or having a talk to understand how they are doing lately.
So, after you’re done reading this blog post, put down your digital gadgets and spend some meaningful moments with your family members.
5) Watch Movies
Feeling bored? Well, you can get a free trial on Netflix to watch all sorts of dramas and movies with your family. If you’re unable to work during circuit breaker, then this is the best chance for you to watch your favorite movies/dramas non-stop.
Here are some of the movies & dramas you can watch with your family during COVID-19 circuit breaker:
- The Hunger Games
- Mindhunter
- The Haunting of Hill House
- Bodyguard
- Chilling Adventure of Sabrina
- Lucifer
- Riverdale
6) Read Books & Attend Webinars
Is there a specific skill that you wish to learn? This is the best time for you to pick up that skill. It can either be by reading a book or by attending a free webinar. If you’re interested in learning more about building a website, then you should stay tuned to Exabytes (SG) on Facebook as we will be sharing tips on website development, SEO, digital marketing and more every 2 weeks on Friday.
7) Learn New Recipes
Exploring recipes and learning to cook a new dish is another good choice during circuit breaker. Many cooking videos are available on YouTube for you to learn cooking all sorts of food, from western cuisine to healthy meals and low budget meals.
8) Open Live Concerts at Your Condominium
Want to do something fun and possibly get yourself viral? Then, you should seriously consider opening a live concert if you’re living in a condominium. Have you noticed these videos on social media? These creative people are having live concerts at their condominiums.
Here’s the footage of virtual live concerts:
9) Workout
What’s better than doing at-home workouts during circuit breaker? Now, there’s no excuse for us saying we do not have additional time for workouts because most of us are now working from home. Also, we can boost our immune system as well by doing home workout regularly. If this is your first time doing so, you can get some workout ideas on YouTube and learn from the professional bodybuilders out there.
10) Tidy Your Room
Is your room messy? Have been waiting for the right moment to tidy up? Then, this is a good time to start tidying up your room and feel more comfortable. Once done, you may even consider tidying the entire house as well. Your family will definitely be happy to see that you’ve taken the initiative to tidy the house and make everyone more comfortable.
11) Learn Meditation
If you’re feeling stressed and restless, then you should consider learning meditation regularly as it can help you to be more relaxed and learn how to be in the current moment. It only takes 10 minutes to meditate, once you’ve got used to it, you can extend the duration of your meditation depending on your needs.
12) Just Stay at Home
In short, let’s pray and show our appreciation for our frontline support by staying at home. We hope everything will get back to normal fast and our frontline support can finally have a good rest for all their hard work.
