#2450 - Q&A: “Can I sell a ‘vintage vinyl’ subscription?”
Side Hustle School
Chris Guillebeau
4.7 • 3.3K Ratings
🗓️ 16 September 2023
⏱️ 5 minutes
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A caller dreams of sending melodies from the past into homes with a monthly subscription box.
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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 | What's up? Welcome to Sideosville School. Greetings. Thanks for tuning in today. It's just so |
| 0:15.2 | exciting to make this podcast for you. I heard from a listener the other day who has been listening |
| 0:19.6 | since episode number one. That was 2,450 episodes ago. So big shout out to our longtime listeners. |
| 0:28.1 | Of course, I'm happy if you just discovered the podcast last week. But it really is special for |
| 0:32.3 | those who have been following for a while. So thanks for being part of my world all this time. |
| 0:36.5 | And today we're going to hear from Dylan from Asheville, North Carolina. He's a vintage vinyl |
| 0:42.0 | enthusiast. Lots of people have record players these days. Obviously, vinyl has had a huge |
| 0:46.5 | resurgence. There are a lot of online and offline retailers. Dylan is thinking of starting a monthly |
| 0:52.1 | subscription box. We've talked about subscription boxes a number of times about what makes them work |
| 0:57.5 | well, what makes them not work well sometimes. Like not everything is a good fit for a subscription. |
| 1:03.2 | But when it can work, it's amazing because you have recurring revenue. You're building customers |
| 1:06.8 | over time. So Dylan has tuned to Sideosville School to see if this might be a good idea. Let's |
| 1:12.2 | drop the needle on it and explore the potential of the vintage vinyl voyage. Can I sell a vintage vinyl |
| 1:18.0 | subscription? That's the topic. I want to give you a quick sponsor message here and then we'll hear |
| 1:22.0 | from Dylan. Hey Chris, this is Dylan from Asheville, North Carolina. I came across Sideosville |
| 1:38.0 | School while searching for ways to make money from my passions. Over the years, I've amassed a |
| 1:43.2 | collection of vintage vinyl records from garage sales in the state auctions. I'm thinking of |
| 1:48.4 | introducing a vintage vinyl voyage subscription box for fellow music enthusiasts. |
| 1:53.2 | Each month, subscribers would receive a curated selection from a particular era or genre. |
| 1:59.2 | Do you think there's an audience that beat nostalgic or curious enough to subscribe to such service? |
| 2:08.7 | Hey Dylan, definitely a big market these days of audio files and music enthusiasts are people |
| 2:14.8 | in general who are nostalgic for the physicality and the unique sound quality that vinyl records can |
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