Online astrology readings

Individuals interested in self-reflection, life direction or relationships, plus people who buy readings as gifts.

Fixed fee per session (for example 30, 60 or 90 minutes) or per written report, with extras such as yearly forecast packages or recorded readings.

• Solid knowledge of astrology and chart software
• Clear, empathetic communication
• Writing and basic online marketing

• Check what ABN and GST registration you need as your income grows
• Be clear that readings are for reflection and entertainment, not medical, legal or financial advice, and check Australian Consumer Law rules on advertising claims
• Consider professional indemnity or public liability insurance and check whether you need it
• Handle clients' birth details and personal information carefully and check your privacy obligations

Startup costs are typically around $200 to $1,500, depending on your chart software, website or booking page, equipment and marketing. A laptop and a reliable internet connection are the main requirements.

Monthly revenue is typically around $200 to $2,500, depending on your prices, how many clients you book and whether you sell written reports. The estimate assumes about 5 hours a week or more.

Check ABN and GST registration as your income grows, and Australian Consumer Law rules on advertising claims. Be clear readings are for reflection and entertainment, consider insurance, and check your privacy obligations for clients' birth details.