5: How One Fiverr Seller Earned Enough Cash to Buy a House

The Side Hustle Show

Nick Loper

Business, Education, Entrepreneurship, How To

4.7 • 1.6K Ratings

🗓️ 6 June 2013

⏱️ 71 minutes

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Summary

This podcast interview wraps up Fiverr Week here on Side Hustle Nation. From earlier: 15 Ways to Start, Grow, and Expand Your Side Hustle Using Fiverr 19 Fiverr Gigs to Help Start Your Side Hustle Subscribe to The Side Hustle Show via iTunes! Subscribe to The Side Hustle Show on Stitcher! In this episode of The Side Hustle Show I'm joined by AnarchoFighter, a Top-Rated Fiverr seller who earned enough money in his first year on Fiverr to buy a house in cash. His inspiring story holds some valuable tips and actionable strategies for aspiring side hustlers looking to make something happen on this exciting new platform. You'll learn: Why Fiverr is the perfect place to start a side hustle. How to "level up" and open up new earning opportunities. How to earn far more than $5 per sale The best time to make an upsell "recommendation." The actual feedback request script used to generate tons of positive ratings. Why the fortune is in the follow-up. The best way to structure your gigs to maximize your hourly rate. How to create a winning "Top Seller" application. Why Fiverr might be a path to world peace. “The fastest and surest way to change the world is to find a way to make a profit doing it.” --AnarchoFighter Mentioned in this episode: fiverr.com/AnarchoFighter And a special thanks to madmoo for the introduction! If you have any questions about Fiverr or any of the points made during this episode, please leave a comment below. What do you think? Is Fiverr a worthwhile platform on which to set up shop? What kind of experience have you had on the site?

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0:00.0	This is the Side Hustle Show with Nick Loper, episode 5.
0:03.2	Welcome to the Side Hustle Show, where aspiring part-time entrepreneurs learn how to turn their
0:09.5	side hustle dreams into reality. Because your night to 5 may make you a living but your 5 to 9 makes
0:16.0	you alive. And now your host Nick Loper. over. to find out how one fiber seller was able to buy a house in cash in the US in under a year from
0:38.2	his fiber earnings.
0:40.0	It really is an incredible story filled with tons of wisdom for anyone thinking of getting started on the platform.
0:47.0	So a little bit of background on the site, if you're not familiar with it,
0:51.0	F-I-V-E-R-R- dot com.
0:54.8	It's an online marketplace of goods and services.
0:57.7	And their gimmick is everything has a baseline price of just $5. Each job on Fiver is called a gig and out of every five
1:06.3	dollar gig the company takes a dollar so it really only leaves a seller with four dollars
1:11.1	which makes the house buying story even more compelling.
1:14.5	So I'm a big fan of the site and use it as a customer
1:17.7	with varying degrees of success for the past two years.
1:22.2	Some of my greatest hits on the site
1:25.0	were the cover of the Virtual Assistant Assistant
1:29.1	E-book, which you can find on Amazon
1:32.4	if you search my name or virtual assistant assistant.
1:35.0	And also the, you know, the amazingly awesome and cheesy
1:40.0	intro to this very podcast.
1:42.0	And some of the crappier ones that I've had done, because everything
1:46.5	doesn't always go as well as those two did, where some banner ads, some graphic design work
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