FreelanceHustle Podcast

Luke’s Fiverr Profile Starting Out on Fiverr Q: Luke, when did you first get involved with Fiverr? Luke: Technically, about eight years ago—I was just helping a friend manage his Fiverr messages. But things did not work out there. You were actually the one who pushed me to give Fiverr a real shot, back when we were in Russia in 2021. I started my own account, and the first few months went well unt...

Denis’s Fiverr Profile Early Passion for Tech Q: Denis, how did your journey in cybersecurity begin? Denis: My interest started when I was a teenager in the 90s. I was programming in BASIC, Turbo Pascal, and Visual Basic on Windows 3.1 and 95. I fixed computers at school, sometimes better than my computer science teacher. I even created some automated test systems for teachers to save grading time...

Marko’s Fiverr Profile Discovering Fiverr Q: Marko, how did you first hear about Fiverr? Marko: Back in college, I was looking up ways to make money online and came across Fiverr through a simple Google search. I had a passion for music production and knew how to use FL Studio, so I thought, why not turn that into a service? That is how it all started. Early Gigs & the First Order Q: What was your...

Filip’s Fiverr Profile Discovering Fiverr Q: Filip, how did you first discover Fiverr? Filip: Everything started in 2021. I was studying animation and 3D design in Serbia, after switching from a physics degree that did not work out. I always had the feeling I was meant for more, and after discovering Fiverr, I was drawn to the idea of setting up a storefront instead of constantly applying for gigs...

👋 Meeting Again, Years Later Back in 2019, I hosted a small Instagram marketing event in London. One of the people who showed up was Pascu — a talented videographer, fitness enthusiast, and aspiring entrepreneur. Fast forward to 2025:We reconnected again, this time in Belgrade. Since that event, Pascu’s journey has been anything but linear — moving from fitness, to freelancing, to agency-building...

❄️ One Cold Evening, One Familiar Question It is the end of a workday here. Snow started falling outside the office — one of those days that suddenly feels quieter, slower. And as I was wrapping things up, something Mila said stuck with me. She told me she wants to start running her social media. Simple statement, but it triggered something. Because, this question of where to post and what to focu...

March 2025 closed out at just over $38,000 in earnings from Fiverr. That number still surprises me. Last year, most of my months were below $30K. The key takeaway is this: Fiverr can still work if you treat it like a real business. I am not just sitting back waiting for orders. I am building, experimenting and adapting. The platform is changing and if we want to grow, we need to grow with it. 🛠 Wh...

Lambros’s Fiverr Profile Advice for Freelancers Q: Lambros, how did you first discover Fiverr? Lambros: Initially, I was studying law in Newcastle, UK, and during my third year, I started looking for ways to earn extra income. I did some research work for the New York Times and also used a site called Prolific for online surveys, which paid small amounts but helped with pocket money. Then, COVID h...

Last week, I had the chance to travel through Hungary and Austria, where I met my long-time buyer, Ron. He has used my service more than five times and was happy to share his overall experience using Fiverr, including the most important factor that every freelancer should keep in mind. Since you are a subscriber of this newsletter and a listener, you get exclusive access to listen to and read this...

Florian’s Fiverr Profile Getting Started on Fiverr Q: How did you first discover Fiverr, and what was your journey like in the beginning? Florian: I first discovered Fiverr back in 2017 when I was around 15 or 16 years old. At that time, Fortnite was trending, and I decided to offer animated intro videos for gamers. My first gig took me 16 hours to create, and I only earned $5, but it showed me th...

I am excited to start the new series of showcasing Fiverr seller stories. One of my first interviews was this year with Borislav Angelov, who is offering paid ads services on Fiverr. This is the video that did not get published on my YouTube channel, so you can enjoy some behind-the-scenes of our conversation. On my YouTube channel, you can watch a full story of Borislav and how he got started on...