#1204 - Q&A: How do I maintain a pandemic boost in business?
Side Hustle School
Chris Guillebeau
4.7 • 3.3K Ratings
🗓️ 18 April 2020
⏱️ 6 minutes
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Call it the Corona bump! Today’s listener has been experiencing high demand for her online classes during the COVID-19 pandemic. What could she do to maintain this growth as we move forward?
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| 0:00.0 | Let's talk about that corona bump. |
| 0:06.8 | You know what I mean? |
| 0:07.6 | The corona bump, the pandemic boost, |
| 0:09.6 | while many businesses are struggling, |
| 0:11.4 | some are doing better than ever. |
| 0:13.6 | Zoom, the ubiquitous conference call service, |
| 0:16.1 | video call service, which I'm sure you are now familiar with. |
| 0:19.0 | You might not have been familiar with it last year. |
| 0:20.9 | Last year they had 10 million users. |
| 0:22.6 | They now have 200 million users from December 2019 |
| 0:26.8 | into the age of coronavirus, 10 million to 200 million. |
| 0:30.1 | Delivery apps are thriving. |
| 0:31.8 | In-home exercise companies like Peloton are thriving. |
| 0:35.0 | And of course, liquor stores are doing a brisk business. |
| 0:38.3 | Those are just a few examples. |
| 0:39.7 | Today's caller is in a unique situation |
| 0:41.9 | of seeing a greatly increased demand for her online art classes. |
| 0:46.0 | But she's worried about what will happen |
| 0:47.9 | when life goes back to normal. |
| 0:50.0 | I really like this question. |
| 0:50.9 | Let's talk it out. |
| 0:51.8 | How do I maintain a pandemic boost in my business? |
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