#2381 - Q&A: “Should I build a website for my freelance coding hustle?”
Side Hustle School
Chris Guillebeau
4.7 • 3.3K Ratings
🗓️ 9 July 2023
⏱️ 5 minutes
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Does this freelance programmer need a website? If so, what’s the simplest and most effective way to make it?
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Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show includes free guided lessons and listener Q&A several days each week.
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| 0:00.0 | Should I build a website for my freelance coding hustle? |
| 0:14.0 | Hey there, what's up listeners? |
| 0:16.0 | Welcome to Side Usual School. |
| 0:18.0 | It's Chris Gellibout here. |
| 0:20.0 | Today we're going to go to a listener question from Mason in Atlanta. |
| 0:24.0 | Mason is a dedicated listener of the show and a freelance programmer. |
| 0:29.0 | Sounds good to me. |
| 0:31.0 | If you've got a skill, if you've got something you're good at, |
| 0:33.0 | and you want to find a way to make money with it, what's the best way to do that? |
| 0:37.0 | There's all kinds of ways to do that. |
| 0:39.0 | There's all kinds of questions you have to answer as part of that process. |
| 0:42.0 | What we like to do here on the podcast is simplify things, |
| 0:45.0 | give you some practical action steps, |
| 0:47.0 | just a path forward that you can apply right away. |
| 0:50.0 | Of course, we do this through lots of case studies, questions from listeners, |
| 0:53.0 | and my whole goal in answering these questions is not just to help the specific person, |
| 0:58.0 | but really to help lots of listeners out there who aren't just going through similar issues |
| 1:02.0 | or trying to find their own path forward. |
| 1:04.0 | Mason has been thinking about making a website to showcase his work, |
| 1:09.0 | to attract more clients, and he's a little uncertain about whether this is the right step for his business, |
| 1:15.0 | because it could also just be a distraction, like not everybody needs a website. |
| 1:19.0 | Let's look at the question and try to figure out, |
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