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The Path to $1k/mo with Mini Digital Products

April 3, 2025April 3, 2025

Cody Berman is no stranger to selling digital products.

He’s known in the side hustle world as the “printable guy” and co-founder of Gold City Ventures, but when Internet skeptics told him the Etsy market was “too saturated now” compared to when he started in 2018, Cody accepted the challenge.

And proved them wrong.

From zero to $1,000/month in 116 days with a brand-new Etsy shop, with no followers, no email list, and no marketing. Just skill and data-driven decisions.

(If you want to shortcut the learning curve, check out his course: sidehustlenation.com/etsyprintableslaunch)

19 Best Places to Find Side Hustle Jobs Nearby and Online

July 3, 2025April 2, 2025

It’s no secret that more and more people are turning to freelancing on the side to earn extra money, hone their skills, and maybe even build a business of their own.

Whether you’re just looking to supplement your day job income or eventually strike out on your own, you’ll find dozens websites and marketplaces to connect you with potential clients.

10 Side Hustles to Avoid in 2025

April 1, 2025April 1, 2025

Think all side hustles are good side hustles? Not so fast.

Some gigs that were money-makers just a year or two ago are already on life support.

AI is getting better, competition is getting fiercer, and the Internet never stops moving.

If you’re trying to make extra money in 2025, you’ve got to be smart about where you invest your time.

Donate Plasma for Money: Make Up to $700 in a Month … But Should You?

July 3, 2025March 30, 2025

Can you really make money donating plasma?

Yes you can — up to $300 a month, in fact.

But it’s probably not the best side hustle idea for everyone. In this post, I’ll share how the plasma donation process works, why it’s important, and how to get started–if you want to!

22 Best Things To Sell To Make Money (That Are Lying Around Your House)

June 9, 2025March 27, 2025

One person’s junk can be another person’s treasure. And that’s the beauty of finding things to sell to make money — you never know what kind of gold you might uncover!

Whether you’re looking to empty your closet, declutter your living room, or clean out your cabinets, selling items that are lying around your home is a quick and easy way to pull in extra cash.

The $1 Product Challenge: How to Earn $4k in Just 10 Days, Without Paid Ads

March 31, 2025March 27, 2025

I can almost guarantee you’ve heard the phrase the “money is in the list.”

And all the experts, myself included, extol the virtues of building your email list, right? Because it’s the platform that you own and control.

But the question is, are you building an email list of buyers? Subscribers are great, but you’re not buying groceries on subscribers alone.

Pete Boyle is the founder of growthmodels.co and he has a unique list-building and business-building strategy that throws free lead magnets out the window in favor of low-priced products, starting at just $1, and has seen some exciting results, including $4,000 in just 10 days.

Bank Bonuses: How I Make $200/Hr Opening New Bank Accounts

March 31, 2025March 24, 2025

Did you know banks are literally paying people to open new accounts?

For one side hustler, bank bonuses have turned into a pretty substantial income stream.

Dylan Sexton reported earning $200-300 a week, for about an hour of work.

11 Exciting Ways to Get Paid To Travel The World

March 17, 2025

Ever thought about making money while you travel? It’s more common than you might think.

Some folks work jobs that take them around the world.

Others find ways to earn remotely so they can go wherever they want.

The possibilities aren’t just for influencers or people with huge followings—there are real, practical ways to make travel pay for itself.

How to Actually Get Paid to Poop (Up to $500 per Day!)

March 17, 2025

Could your daily bathroom trip actually make you money?

Sounds wild, but it’s true! There’s a quirky side hustle out there that involves—yes, you guessed it—getting paid to poop.

How We Sold $100k Worth of Golf Gloves on the Side

March 21, 2025March 13, 2025

Most people look at a golf glove and see, well, just a golf club… white, plain, forgettable.

But Randall Pulfer and his co-founder Tyler, with zero experience in manufacturing, no background in design, and a full-time day job, sold $100k worth of golf gloves as a side hustle.

ChippGolfCo.com is now a brand that’s making waves in the golf scene.

Randall breaks down how he pulled it off from coming up with the idea, finding the right manufacturing partner, and making those first crucial sales.

(Want to try one for yourself? Head over to ChippGolfCo.com and use promo code HUSTLE for 15% off your order.)

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