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Side Hustle School

#521 - Man Earns $100,000 Serving Clients on $5 Website

Side Hustle School

Chris Guillebeau

Business, Side Hustle, Entrepreneurship,, Careers, Entrepreneurship, Small Business

4.73.3K Ratings

🗓️ 5 June 2018

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Summary

He’d always dreamed of making a million dollars–but could he achieve it selling his services for just $5? Thanks to a penchant for naming things, he’s well on his way. 

Side Hustle School features a new story EVERY DAY of someone who started a hustle without quitting their job. You’ll learn how they got the idea, how they overcame challenges along the way, and what the results are.  Share: #SideHustleSchoolShow notes: SideHustleSchool.comTwitter: @chrisguillebeauInstagram: @193countries 

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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

The search is heating up for the people who make football better. People like Sally Butler.

0:05.0

It's really us about putting mums on the pitch where they belong.

0:09.0

Jimmy the Moa. It might only be a council feel next to the tip.

0:12.0

Put around here if it's Wembley.

0:14.0

Rachel O'Sullivan and Sophie Dowling.

0:16.0

Bringing women's football to a wider audience.

0:19.0

Entries are rolling in. Who's your real football number one?

0:22.0

Nominate them today and they could win a money car buy experience with Skybett Prize drop.

0:27.0

Skybett, the UK's number one betting app.

0:30.0

Can you make a million dollars five dollars at a time?

0:38.0

What about a hundred thousand dollars five dollars at a time?

0:42.0

Welcome to Side whistle school. My name is Chris Gill about your host and today's story features

0:47.0

one of the most successful service providers on Fiverr that I've ever seen.

0:52.0

Fiverr is famously or sometimes infamously the service that allows people to exchange services

0:58.0

starting at just five dollars.

1:01.0

And today's featured case study is a graphic designer who earns more than a hundred thousand dollars on the platform.

1:06.0

And for the most part it's not by doing graphic design.

1:09.0

This guy discovers he has a real knack for naming things.

1:12.0

Businesses, products, events, books, even the name of a fake medicine that will be the cure when the zombie apocalypse arrives.

1:19.0

So a true story of course this guy earns more than a hundred thousand dollars naming things.

1:24.0

Beginning by doing it just five dollars at a time over and over and over.

1:27.0

This episode also contains a bonus challenge for you at the end all in less than ten minutes.

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