Side Hustle School

In today’s episode, we dive into the world of social media strategy for fashion brands and side hustles. Discover how to effectively organize and schedule your content across multiple platforms using a variety of tools, from Google Calendar and Trello to Hootsuite and Canva. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without...

In this week’s First $1,000 segment, we hear from a savvy video editor who turns Instagram Reels into a lucrative career, showcasing the art of engaging short-form content. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show includes free guided lessons and listener Q&A several days...

In today's episode, we tackle the challenge of monetizing a blog through paywalled content. Learn how to balance free and paid content on your site, ensuring you continue to grow your audience while providing clear value to paying subscribers. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, t...

In today's episode, we decode TikTok's Creator Fund commission structure and discuss strategies for maximizing earnings as a content creator. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show includes free guided lessons and listener Q&A several days each week. Show notes: SideHust...

In this week’s Failure Friday segment, we hear about the unfortunate experience of hiring a business coach—a decision that led to costly lessons in a side hustler trusting her intuition and recognizing the value of her own business acumen. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the s...

In this week’s “Throwback Thursday / Where are they now?” segment, we hear from a licensed therapist who diversifies her income by offering non-licensed coaching services to out-of-state clients. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show includes free guided lessons and listene...

Join us in today's episode as we delve into the art of maintaining a consistent yet flexible publishing schedule for bloggers. Learn how regular posting, tailored to your lifestyle and type of content, can improve engagement and growth. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show...

In this episode, we dive into the world of digital organization tools for busy side hustlers. Discover how platforms like Notion can transform the way you plan, track, and collaborate on projects, ensuring nothing falls through the cracks. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the s...

In this week’s First $1,000 story, we dive into the innovative approach of a social media influencer who mastered the art of monetizing her fashion and home improvement Instagram accounts.  Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show includes free guided lessons and listener Q&am...

Discover how to tackle burnout head-on! This episode offers three key strategies for side hustlers to maintain their wellbeing without neglecting their passion for projects. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show includes free guided lessons and listener Q&A several days...

Today’s episode zeroes in the essential marketing strategies ideal for any side hustle. Discover how to effectively engage your audience, establish a strong online presence, and grow your customer base. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show includes free guided lessons and...

In this week’s Failure Friday segment, we bring you the story of "EduAI," an AI-driven tutoring platform whose technological complexity led to its downfall, underscoring the balance between innovation and usability in EdTech. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show includes f...

In this week’s “Throwback Thursday / Where are they now?” segment, we meet the semi-retired inventor who's now demystifying the patent process for new creators. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show includes free guided lessons and listener Q&A several days each week. S...

Join us in this episode as we help a listener find the magic number for her subscription box business. Learn how to calculate the number of subscriptions you need to be sustainable! Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show includes free guided lessons and listener Q&A seve...

In this episode, we discuss strategies for app developers to navigate Apple's 30% in-app purchase fee. Discover how alternative payment methods, subscription models, and cross-platform development can help maximize your app's revenue while staying within Apple's policy framework. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money wit...

In this week’s First $1,000 segment, we delve into the story of a college grad who creates a mentorship platform, connecting fraternity and sorority members with alumni for career guidance. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show includes free guided lessons and listener Q&am...

In this episode, we explore the pros and cons of live versus on-demand online courses, including some specific resources for course creation. Tune in to learn how to perfectly blend your teaching style with your audience's needs for the best learning experience. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting thei...

In this episode, we explore the journey from steady growth to rapid expansion for a caller’s cozy home goods subscription service. Discover the secrets of growth hacking and learn how to *triple* your subscriber base with creativity and data-driven decisions. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their j...

In this week’s Failure Friday segment, a venture into organic cosmetics faces unexpected challenges, highlighting the importance of product testing in natural beauty products. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show includes free guided lessons and listener Q&A several da...

In this week’s “Throwback Thursday / Where are they now?” segment, we revisit the story of a New England soapmaker who turned a small, artisanal craft into a thriving business. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show includes free guided lessons and listener Q&A several d...

In today's episode, we guide a listener through the decision between creating an ebook or an online course for expanding their digital presence. Tune in to learn how to match your content with your unique strengths and audience needs. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show i...

In this episode, we tackle the challenge of keeping daily creative projects fresh and engaging. Learn how to reinvigorate your routine with themes, collaborations, and audience interaction—all of which can increase interest and attention. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the sh...

In this week’s First $1,000 segment, we hear from a tech-savvy TikTok user, who creates multiple, AI-powered accounts to promote affiliate products. Very impressive! Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show includes free guided lessons and listener Q&A several days each we...

In this episode, we delve into the art of attracting sponsors for your podcast and YouTube channel. Discover how to identify potential sponsors, craft a compelling pitch, and build lasting partnerships that align with your brand and engage your audience. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. T...

In this episode, we delve into whether the Profit First model (from our friend Mike Michalowicz) is a viable financial strategy for a freelance graphic designer. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show includes free guided lessons and listener Q&A several days each week....