Side Hustle School
Chris Guillebeau / Onward Project
A daily show for everyone who works a regular job and wants to start an income-earning project on the side. In each episode, listeners will hear a different story of someone who's started a side hustle—along with what went well, how that person overcame challenges, and what happened as a result. The show is written and hosted by Chris Guillebeau, the New York Times bestselling author of The $100 Startup, The Happiness of Pursuit, and other books.
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Episodes
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Dec 28, 2023 • 6min
#2553 - TBT: The Tennessee Bachelorette Party Boom
An entrepreneur transformed the bachelorette party scene in Nashville. They discuss challenges, marketing strategies, and the impact of Nashville's growth on the business. The importance of providing a great experience is emphasized in the booming industry of bachelorette parties.
Dec 27, 2023 • 5min
#2552 - Q&A: “Best affiliate strategy for the year ahead?”
Learn about the best affiliate strategy for the year ahead and how to build an authentic platform that converts interest into sales. Explore valuable tips for succeeding in affiliate marketing, including niche selection, program evaluation, content creation, and strategy analysis.
Dec 26, 2023 • 5min
#2551 - Q&A: “Looking ahead to 2024…”
The podcast discusses emerging trends and technologies for side hustlers in 2024, including AI, digitalization, automation, remote work, health and wellness, online coaching, wellness apps, e-commerce niche markets, and education.
Dec 25, 2023 • 7min
#2550 - First $1,000: North Pole Travel Blog Covers Entire World
Santa Claus, a world traveler, leveraged his annual global journey to create a successful travel blog, focusing on Santa SEO and monetizing through Google Ads. He shares how he turned his passion into a thriving side hustle, attracting sponsorships from travel agencies.
Dec 24, 2023 • 5min
#2549 - Q&A: “Can I get paid for cell phone plan referrals?”
The podcast discusses making money through cell phone plan referrals and starting a reselling business, providing guidance on avoiding multi-level marketing schemes and exploring affiliate commissions and partnerships with MVNOs or independent carriers.
Dec 23, 2023 • 5min
#2548 - Q&A: “How do I sell my own audiobooks?”
Learn how to sell self-help audiobooks directly to the audience, bypassing traditional publishers. Explore the growth of the audio book industry and the profit margins of self-publishing. Discover the importance of platforms like Audible and other retailers for selling self-published audio books.
Dec 22, 2023 • 8min
#2547 - Failure Friday: Follower Fallout from Buying Instagram Bots
A lifestyle blogger in search of growth on Instagram shares her experience of buying fake followers and the consequences it had on her engagement. The episode emphasizes the importance of authenticity and genuine engagement, as well as the valuable lesson of perseverance in the face of setbacks.
Dec 21, 2023 • 6min
#2546 - TBT: Home Art Biz Grows to 40+ Clients
A muralist shares their journey of offering art lessons as a side hustle, discussing pricing, time management, and communication. They also talk about helping others discover their artistic side and the importance of having vendors for businesses.
Dec 20, 2023 • 5min
#2545 - Q&A: “I’m ready to buy and sell cars for profit…”
Learn how to turn your automotive passion into profit by flipping cars for cash. Get tips on minimizing risks, making key decisions, and starting with one car. Discover how others have successfully navigated the world of car flipping.
Dec 19, 2023 • 5min
#2544 - Q&A: “I’m getting ‘likes’ but no new followers…”
Learn how to leverage your current social media engagement to grow your follower base. The hosts discuss the problem of getting likes without gaining followers and explore possible solutions. They also delve into the impact of the social media algorithm on gaining followers and provide tips to convert likes into loyal followers through quick engagement and post consistency.
