In this episode, we’re diving deep into the listener mailbag for a Q&A session.
I’ll tackle things like lifestyle creep, the role of luck, and inadvertently breaking a bunch of links.
And hey, why does it seem like every podcast guest is selling an online course?
Spoiler: there’s some truth to it, and we’ll dig into why that happens.
This is the 16th installment of this series, so feel free to check out the older ones:
- 585: Giving Away Ideas, Getting Great Guests, Growing Your Business, and More: 20 Questions With Nick
- 556: Pricing, Podcasting, Permission to Quit, and More: 20 Questions with Nick
- 498: Profitable Podcasting, Getting Clients, and $50k/mo in Passive Income: 20 Questions with Nick
- 451: Affiliate Marketing, Early Retirement, and Side Hustle Shifts Over 8 Years of Podcasting: 20 Questions with Nick
- 431: Fear of Selling, Protecting Ideas, Podcasting and More
- 412: Side Hustle Ethics, Charging Your Friends, the Side Hustles I’m Most Excited About, and More
- 365: Market Saturation, Mind Mapping, Miracle Mornings, and More
- 346: The Con of the Side Hustle, Beanie Babies, Affiliate Marketing, and More
- 320: Multiplying Money, Morning Routines, and $100k Side Hustles
- 291: Email, Ebooks, Platforms, and Conferences
- 271: Brilliant Blogging, Ruthless Productivity, and Guaranteed Success
- 245: Network Marketing, Imposter Syndrome, My Side Hustle Mistakes, and More
- 219: Growing Traffic, Monetization, List-Building, a Day in the Life, and More
- 198: Blogging, Branding, Book Writing, and Finding the Right Side Hustle for You
- 181: SEO, Affiliate Marketing, Self-Publishing, Udemy, and More
It’s a jam-packed Q&A session with actionable insights to help you level up your side hustle game, so there’s a little something for everyone in this episode.
Let’s dive in!
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The Questions
- Why are so many podcast guests selling an online course? (00:22)
- I want to sell my blog — do you have any tips for being proactive in finding a buyer? (03:54)
- As your income grows, how much lifestyle creep do you allow? (05:16)
- Your email links are all broken. What happened? (09:23)
- How much of success is attributed to luck? (11:55)
- How much do you need to earn on an annual basis with your side hustle for it to be worth it? (14:16)
- What kind of things can I rent out for a profit? I heard about people doing inflatables and bounce houses, but I don’t think I could set those up. (15:55)
- I have a video camera that I am not using and was thinking of renting it out. How do I make sure I get it back? (17:07)
- I am currently working on an AI-inspired Instagram page. I would love to monetize it, but I’m not sure how. (18:21)
- I’m starting a new website, but I’m not sure what to put on my about page, especially if it’s going to be my first entry. (20:23)
Links and Resources
- ActiveCampaign
- ConvertKit
- Flippa
- ChooseFI Facebook Group
- How to Increase Your Luck Surface Area by Jason Roberts
- ShareGrid
- MidJourney
- Side Hustle Nation About page
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