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Side Hustle School

#2818 - Q&A: “My subscribers are paying for nothing…”

Side Hustle School

Chris Guillebeau / Onward Project

Business, Entrepreneurship, Careers

4.83.3K Ratings

🗓️ 18 September 2024

⏱️ 7 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, we explore how to handle the ethical dilemma of charging subscribers without fully delivering a service. What do you do if you stop providing something—but buyers keep paying?? 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. Show notes: SideHustleSchool.com Email: [email protected] Be on the show: SideHustleSchool.com/questions Connect on Instagram: @193countries Visit Chris's main site: ChrisGuillebeau.com Read A Year of Mental Health: yearofmentalhealth.substack.com If you're enjoying the show, please pass it along! It's free and has been published every single day since January 1, 2017. We're also very grateful for your five-star ratings—it shows that people are listening and looking forward to new episodes. 😎 🙏🏼 To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

Introducing Laseldisei by Issemyake, a tribute to today's masculinity that gives men the desire to live intensely,

0:11.0

a fragrance inspired by salt, an essential element of nature, an incisive freshness

0:18.4

with a bold blend of woody and marine notes.

0:21.8

Awaken your senses.

0:23.0

L'Selle Disei, the new fragrance for men.

0:27.0

Issemyake.

0:29.0

This episode is brought to you by Guinness.

0:32.0

Official beer of the Prenier League is quite This episode is brought to you by Guinness.

0:33.0

Official beer of the Premier League is quite the title,

0:36.0

but for Guinness, it feels earned.

0:38.0

After all, the Premier League and the Black Stuff have a common goal,

0:42.0

bringing people together in packed pubs and front rooms for donkey's years.

0:46.0

And now, so is Guinness Zero, the same beautiful Guinness Taste with no alcohol.

0:51.6

Guinness, the official beer and non-alcoholic beer of the Premier League.

0:55.5

18 plus, please drink responsibly. For this episode, we're going to look at today. In this episode

1:13.8

we're to explore the ethical dilemma of charging subscribers without fully

1:17.3

delivering a service. This was an interesting question we got from Rachel in

1:21.7

Baltimore.

1:22.8

Rachel started a subscription-based newsletter last year,

1:25.6

and she got 50 sign-ups, great start,

1:28.5

but recently she's been struggling to deliver the promised value

1:31.2

to her subscribers.

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