#2902 - Q&A: “How can I start a digital side hustle with no experience?”

Side Hustle School

Chris Guillebeau / Onward Project

Business, Entrepreneurship, Careers

4.8 • 3.3K Ratings

🗓️ 11 December 2024

⏱️ 6 minutes

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In today’s episode, we help a listener who’s brand new to the digital space figure out where to start with their side hustle. We’ll cover the first steps for getting online, building an audience, and setting yourself up for long-term success. 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

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0:00.0	Turning an idea into a small business doesn't happen by accident. You need to be all in.
0:05.5	At constant contact, we have the digital marketing tools you need to get the word out, close the sale,
0:10.3	raise the funds and gather a community around this thing you've built. So let's do this together.
0:15.2	Let's send this, share this and shout this from the rooftops. Let's segment this, automate this,
0:20.3	and AI this for real results fast. Let's get out of this what we put rooftops. Let's segment this, automate this, and AI this for real results fast.
0:22.8	Let's get out of this what we put into this. Let's build this. Let's grow this. Let's win this.
0:27.3	Get started today at constantcontact.com.
0:43.2	Welcome back to Side Hustle School, Chris Gillebeau here.
0:47.1	How can you start a digital side hustle with no experience?
0:48.8	That is today's topic.
0:50.0	We're going to hear from Mark.
0:54.7	He is starting fresh with no digital experience but eager to launch an online side hustle.
0:59.1	Now, not every business needs to be online, of course. There's all kinds of offline services that we have featured over the years. But it's also true that these days there's just so many
1:03.8	tools and platforms and opportunities, low cost opportunities, I should say, maybe even free
1:09.8	opportunities. Why wouldn't you do something
1:12.5	digital, at least if you're looking for your first or your next side hustle? So I'm going to give
1:16.6	Mark a couple of ideas and anybody else out there who's starting fresh. If you're looking for,
1:20.9	what's the best thing I do to get online, build an audience, or set up some kind of product
1:25.0	or service I can use to make money, right? Because
1:28.1	that's what it's all about economic empowerment so that you can do more of what's important
1:31.5	to you. That's what it's ultimately about, but money is the engine to that. So detailed question
1:36.3	for markets coming right up along with my answer. Turning an idea into a small business
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