Side Hustle School

In today's episode, we help a listener find the best way to co-manage a business email account with their team, including HelpScout, Hubspot, and more. 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...

In this story, we follow a data analyst who turns his knack for numbers and love of sports into a profitable business. We explore how he developed fantasy sports prediction algorithms that helped him reach his first $1,000 in earnings. 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 today's episode, we help a listener understand how to calculate ROI when considering buying a local business. We'll cover how to estimate the payoff period, factors that impact profitability, and tools to make the analysis easier. 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...

In today's episode, we help a listener figure out what to do after paying for multiple subscriptions they haven't used: a common and unfortunate problem. 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 not...

In this week's “Failure Friday” segment, we hear from a tech professional who started offering design and development services as a side hustle. As the business grew, balancing it with a full-time job and personal life becomes overwhelming, leading to stress and performance issues at work. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people wh...

In this week's “Throwback Thursday” segment, we hear from a side hustler whose passion for organization and design morphed into a steady income stream while maintaining her day job. 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...

In today's episode, we help a listener with strategies to boost the average order value of her online store. We'll cover upselling, cross-selling, and other techniques to increase sales in a way that feels natural and customer-friendly. 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 today's episode, we help a listener decide whether to use micro-influencers to promote their e-commerce brand. Should they hire through an agency or go the DIY route to save money? 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 se...

In this week's “First $1K” segment, we hear from a Dutch side hustler who turned her organizational skills into a profitable business by managing Airbnb properties for homeowners. 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&...

In today's episode, we help a listener refine their cold email strategy to get more client responses. Learn how to craft personalized, value-driven messages that convert, without sounding like a template. 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 an...

Today's episode tackles a question about the best way to sell tickets for an event. Should you keep sales open on a rolling basis or create urgency with a waitlist and limited sale dates? 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&...

In this week's “Failure Friday” segment, we hear from the owner of a mobile massage service who set up shop in front of a busy mall, only to get shut down by mall management. Oops! 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...

In this week's “Throwback Thursday” segment, we hear from the “Letters from Santa" operator whose side hustle has experienced significant growth in the past two years. She now earns more than $25,000 each holiday period. 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 today’s episode, we help a listener who’s brand new to the digital space figure out where to start with their side hustle. We’ll cover the first steps for getting online, building an audience, and setting yourself up for long-term success. 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, th...

Today’s episode tackles a question from a listener wondering whether to start a new side hustle or focus on scaling their current one. We explore both approaches and provide tips to help you choose the best path forward. 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 g...

In this week’s First $1,000 segment, we hear from a DIY enthusiast who turned his knack for TV wall mounting into a profitable side hustle—without actually mounting any TVs himself. 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 today’s episode, we explore the opportunities for non-adult content on OnlyFans. From fitness coaching to creative arts, discover how you can build a loyal audience—while remaining fully clothed! 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 list...

In today’s episode, we discuss the hardest side hustles to start and manage. From fashion businesses dealing with inventory headaches to restaurants with high overhead costs, learn which side hustles come with the most challenges. 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 inclu...

In this week’s “Failure Friday” segment, we hear from a content creator who launches a YouTube and TikTok channel focused on sharing uplifting political stories, inspired by popular "good news" channels. Unfortunately, finding enough positive political stories proves harder than expected! Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra...

In this week’s “Throwback Thursday” segment, we hear from a side hustler whose passion for fitness transformed into a successful affiliate marketing blog. 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 no...

Today’s episode tackles a question about recording videos for multiple platforms. Should you shoot in portrait or landscape mode? And is there a way to record once and use the content everywhere? We’ve got answers and tips to streamline your video production. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their j...

In today’s episode, we help a creator who’s building a solo travel platform decide whether to focus on one content platform or expand to multiple channels like Substack, TikTok, and podcasts. 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&...

In this week’s First $1,000 segment, we hear from the owner of a California signature-gathering business, which collects signatures for ballot initiatives. He earns more than $1 on every signature—and this money adds up! 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 g...

Today’s episode addresses what a new presidential administration could mean for small business owners and side hustlers. We’ll cover possible tax changes, regulatory shifts, and access to funding. 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 listen...

In today’s episode, we dive into free and effective ways to analyze your competition. Learn to use simple Google searches, free tools, and social media insights to keep your side hustle ahead of the game. 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 an...