One GitHub Contribution Can Get You Hired?!
One GitHub contribution can change your career.
In this video, I’ll show you exactly how to make your first open source contribution step by step—even if you’ve never contributed before.
Contribute to the Open GitHub Wall project here:
👉 https://github.com/alisolanki/OpenSou...
FREE Open Source Starter Guide & Checklist: https://courses.alisolanki.com/produc...
I’ll also show real proof of how my GitHub contributions led to:
👉 Freelance project offers
👉 Collaboration opportunities
👉 Real-world tech projects
And by the end of this video, you’ll make your first contribution live.
No advanced coding required.
What You’ll Learn?
👉 What open source really is
👉 Why GitHub is the new resume
👉 How to find beginner-friendly projects
👉 The correct way to contribute (without annoying maintainers)
👉 How to create your first branch
👉 How to open your first pull request
👉 How contributions can lead to real opportunities
Follow the steps in the video and your profile will appear on the wall after your PR is merged.
Why This Matters?
Today, companies don’t just look at resumes.
They look at your GitHub activity.
A single contribution can:
Get you noticed by companies
Lead to freelance projects
Open doors to collaborations
Build real-world credibility
And most people still haven’t made even one.
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Index:
00:00 Introduction
02:08 Let's do our first open source contribution
03:49 Step 1: Go through README.md
04:50 Step 2: Forking the repository
05:50 Step 3: Add your JSON file
06:45 Step 4: Creating a branch
07:07 Step 5: Commit your changes
07:40 Step 6: Open a Pull Request
Everything I do:
👉 Student Samaj: https://courses.alisolanki.com?utm_ca... (All my courses)
🐐 IMBUZI (Clothing brand)
👕 KalaKandi (Manufacturer)
🪄 MetaRizz (Tech Agency, IT company)
🍉 Watermelon Gang (Marketing Agency)
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🚀 Imbuzi: • Imbuzi
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