Passive Income: 10 Online Business Models to Make 6-Figures (Udemy.com)
Learn how to make passive income with a profitable online business in 2026
Created by: Nik Swami
Last updated July 2026
What you will learn
- 10 online business models that are profitable, popular and available to everyone
- Attract clients with a SOCIAL MEDIA MARKETING AGENCY
- Impact audiences as an INFLUENCER
- Achieve wonders as an AFFILIATE
- Dream big with DROPSHIPPING
- Prosper with PRINT ON DEMAND
- Amaze customers with AMAZON FBA
- Pioneer a PRODUCT OR SERVICE
- Crush it with COURSES
- Astonish with an APP that requires zero coding
- Have it all with a HYBRID
How it compares
Against the other 150 rated Udemy courses in Entrepreneurship on CourseDuck:
- Rating4.8 out of 5higher than 96% of them
- Reviews178#105 of 151 by number of reviews
- Length6.5 hourslonger than 74% of them
- Last updatedJuly 2026more recently than 83% of them
Course Description
Welcome to my online business course that will teach you how to make passive income with 10 of the most popular and profitable online business models, which you can successfully run full-time or as a side hustle to generate extra income.
My name’s Nik Swami and I’m an entrepreneur with a collection of online businesses that each generate up to $45,000 per month in passive income, and my courses have reached 60,000+ people in 170+ countries.
It’s easier, faster and cheaper than ever to start an online business, make passive income and grow it to 6 figures or more. But with so many passive income opportunities, I know it can be overwhelming to understand what options you have, and how to actually start.
So in this course, you’ll be getting a summary of those 10 online business models, how to start them and what the advantages are of each one. Specifically, you’ll be learning how to:
Online business model 1: Attract clients with a SOCIAL MEDIA MARKETING AGENCY
Online business model 2: Impact audiences as an INFLUENCER
Online business model 3: Achieve wonders as an AFFILIATE
Online business model 4: Dream big with DROPSHIPPING
Online business model 5: Prosper with PRINT ON DEMAND
Online business model 6: Amaze customers with AMAZON FBA
Online business model 7: Pioneer a PRODUCT OR SERVICE
Online business model 8: Crush it with COURSES
Online business model 9: Astonish with an APP that requires zero coding
Online business model 10: Have it all with a HYBRID
So, if you’re ready to discover all of these different ways of learning passive income online, then this online business course is for you.
Anyone who enrols in this course will also have direct access to me through Udemy's messaging platform, by email and you can also join me on Instagram.
It's time to join the passive income revolution. I'll see you on the inside!
Cheers,
Nik
Instructor Details
- 4.8 Rating
178 Reviews
Nik Swami
Nik Swami is an entrepreneur who has built multiple 6-figure businesses using social media, advertising and influencers.
His value packed courses have gained thousands of five star reviews from over 60,000 people in 170 countries.
Nik’s goal is to help other entrepreneurs, creators and professionals to grow their audience and make money doing what they love.
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Reviews
By Coloni on 3/9/2024
The instructor is amazingly detailed, clear and doesn’t waste your time with unnecessary information. I highly recommend, and I am looking forward to learning more that this instructor has has to teach. He’s absolutely amazing. I look forward to building my businesses following his techniques.
By Heidi Bada on 3/2/2021
I kept an open mind and sure enough, Nik shared a lot of insight. Making apps was a totally new idea for me and totally appreciate knowing about it. I wish I saw this course before diving deep into several side projects already. This course provides a strong overview to make decisions properly about income sources outside of old-fashioned jobs.
By Ada R Martinez on 11/23/2020
I am very interested in learning as much as possible about social media marketing agency. I consider the content was very good and I'll review it a couple of times and try to get more information. Thanks for the good content, I'll give it a try!
By Liat Malka Baron on 10/10/2020
the course is well structured which allow full understanding how to get into this online business world one step at a time. I would add, though, that people like me which have never touched the marketing world, is a little overwhelming :-) but it's nothing to do with the quality of the course, I think the course content is deep and well done!
By Kenneth Schuman on 5/17/2020
As a special education teacher who is looking to supplement his income with a side hustle, this course provided a solid overview of the different options available to achieve this goal! I am very excited to begin my side hustle journey! I love how you presented the material in an organized and easy-to-follow manner, and with a natural and enjoyable delivery.
By Siddhartha Basak on 3/28/2020
I have gathered most of the information which I desired to start my Online Business. The process of the individual segments needs to be ascertained by me and then I can start the suitable one. Thank You. I hope I can revert to you if I have queries in the future.
By Desiree Jarek on 1/11/2020
yes; I had no knowledge of the basics of internet sales and marketing; the course provides groundwork to start and some tips to brainstorm with. Very happy with the content and links provided! I feel like a Pro already.DFJ
By Mary Fioravanti on 10/12/2019
I love that the instructor, Nik, is so honest and detailed in explaining how to start 10 different successful businesses. Nik makes starting a business appealing. He is also easy to follow along with.
By Dan Loyer on 9/10/2019
The Course Content was really good and stuff that I already know, the presenter talks very fast, but has really good ideas, but not really good at looking at his messages.
By John C. Brice on 5/27/2019
I was looking for a course that would give me a good overview of the various ways of making money online so that I could see which methods would be the best fit for me and both my existing and desired lifestyles. This course perfectly satisfies those needs, and provides a very detailed view of what each method involves on the ground, as it were. Nicely done.
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