The Side Hustle Show
Nick Loper of Side Hustle Nation | YAP Media
The entrepreneurship podcast you can actually apply! The award-winning small business show covers creative ways to make money online and offline, including online business, side gigs, freelancing, marketing, sales funnels, investing, and much more. Join 100,000+ listeners and get legit business ideas and passive income strategies straight to your earbuds. No BS, just actionable tips on how to start and grow your side hustle. Hosted by Nick Loper of Side Hustle Nation.
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Apr 4, 2024 • 52min
602: $10k/mo On The Side Sharing What You Already Know
Former engineer turned online course entrepreneur Hugo Ortega shares his journey from yacht captain to $10k/mo business. Topics include building audiences with valuable content, turning followers into email subscribers, boosting sales through live virtual trainings, and monetization models like courses and memberships.
Mar 28, 2024 • 37min
Free Houses: How to Build a $1 Million Real Estate Portfolio on the Side (Greatest Hits)
Austin Miller, a side hustling real estate investor, shares how he built a $1.2 million real estate portfolio for free using creative financing. He discusses finding killer deals, buying houses without risking his own capital, rehabbing them for rental income, and refinancing for long-term wealth. Austin explains unique funding methods like hard money and private money, making real estate investing a few hours a week side hustle for passive income.
Mar 21, 2024 • 51min
601: The $100k niche consulting business
Discover how Carter Osborne built a $100k niche consulting business without formal training. Learn about his unconventional path to success, from being a broke graduate student to dominating the college admissions essay consultant market. Explore tips on coming up with a lucrative side hustle offer, getting your first customers, and handling delivery logistics as a solopreneur. Tune in to learn valuable insights on growing a business in a competitive landscape.
Mar 14, 2024 • 53min
600: $500k from a $9 membership
Explore how Liz Wilcox turned a $9 membership into $500k revenue, shifting from client work to a membership model. Learn about creating a successful membership site, cultivating visibility for growth, and leveraging a recurring membership model. Discover tips on balancing client work, scaling membership, and boosting recurring revenue through exclusive content and bold offers.
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Mar 7, 2024 • 46min
599: Vending Machines: The Path to Your First Passive Profits
Discover the potential of vending machines for generating passive income with minimal startup costs. Learn about finding ideal locations, buying machines, stocking procedures, and risks to watch out for. Explore modern technology, strategic placement, and innovative concepts in the vending machine business.
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Feb 29, 2024 • 41min
598: 21 Little Life Upgrades for 2024
Discover 21 life upgrades for 2024, from optimizing time management to health upgrades. Learn about the transformative power of pets, airport parking efficiency, and first-class upgrades. Explore small purchases and habits for outsized returns on happiness.
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Feb 22, 2024 • 45min
Scaling Up a Service Business: From Idea to $400k in Monthly Recurring Revenue (Greatest Hits)
Discover how Design Pickle went from zero to $400k+ in monthly recurring revenue in under 3 years, with insights on marketing strategies, hiring practices, and customer retention. Explore the challenges of building a service business, pricing strategies, and scaling through outsourcing. Learn about the importance of team collaboration, client relationships, and reducing churn in a subscription-based business.
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Feb 15, 2024 • 50min
597: Website Rentals: The simple local websites that earn $1000/mo each
Luke Van Der Veer, creator of niche websites to rank on Google, discusses building and ranking niche sites to earn $1000-$1500 per month passively. He also shares insights on finding profitable niches and service providers to create your own side income stream.
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Feb 8, 2024 • 47min
596: An Online Course Business Turns 10: Lessons from $4M in Online Piano Course Sales
Learn about the success and evolution of an online piano course business that generated over $4 million in sales. Discover strategies for building an audience and generating traffic, creating urgency in digital product marketing, and driving action. Explore the use of challenge funnels, building an audience on Instagram, and creating a compelling hook for customer transformation.
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Feb 1, 2024 • 51min
595: The Million Dollar Weekend / Business Idea Giveaway Show
Noah Kagan, founder of AppSumo, discusses how to launch a million-dollar business in just 48 hours. They explore transitioning from affiliate marketing to creating your own products, success in local marketing and blue collar service businesses, validating business ideas, overcoming fear of starting, learning from failure, and taking action to generate business ideas.
