699: Creative Side Hustles That Make Real Money - Part 8

The Side Hustle Show

Nick Loper

Business, Education, Entrepreneurship, How To

4.7 • 1.6K Ratings

🗓️ 2 October 2025

⏱️ 51 minutes

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This is normally a Thanksgiving tradition on the show, but I've seen so many fun ideas come across my desk this year, and we just couldn't wait! Welcome to Round 8 of Creative Side Hustle Ideas. And to help out with this round, I'm joined by someone who's no stranger to the side hustle world. As the CEO of Flippa.com, the number one platform to buy and sell online businesses, Blake Hutchison has had a front row seat to thousands of profitable side projects. Today, he's here to share that perspective with us. This is the 8th installment of the series, so I encourage you to check out the previous episodes if you like this format, make sure to grab the full playlist here. Here are the past editions if you want to see them individually: 10 Creative Side Hustles Part 1 – 2018 10 Creative Side Hustles Part 2 – 2019 10 Creative Side Hustles Part 3 – 2020 10 Creative Side Hustles Part 4 – 2021 10 Creative Side Hustles Part 5 – 2022 10 Creative Side Hustles Part 6 – 2023 10 Creative Side Hustles Part 7 – 2024 Let’s talk about this year’s most innovative money-making ideas! Full Show Notes: Creative Side Hustles That Make Real Money - Part 8 New to the Show? Get your personalized money-making playlist ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠! Sponsors: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Mint Mobile⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ — Cut your wireless bill to $15 a month! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Indeed⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ – Start hiring NOW with a $75 sponsored job credit to upgrade your job post! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠OpenPhone⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ — Get 20% off of your first 6 months! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Shopify⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ — Sign up for a $1 per month trial! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Policygenius⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ — Compare free life insurance quotes from top companies and see how much you could save. About The Side Hustle Show This is the entrepreneurship podcast you can actually apply! The award-winning small business show covers the best side hustles and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠side hustle ideas⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. We share how to start a business and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠make money online⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and offline, including online business, side gigs, freelancing, marketing, sales funnels, investing, and much more. Join 100,000+ listeners and get legit business ideas and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠passive income⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ strategies straight to your earbuds. No BS, just actionable tips on how to start and grow your side hustle. Hosted by Nick Loper of ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Side Hustle Nation⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

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0:00.0	One thing, a lot of smart entrepreneurs practice is something I call intentional procrastination.
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1:05.3	And now, on to the show. Welcome to round eight of creative side hustles that make real money.
1:12.3	This is normally a Thanksgiving tradition on the show, but I've seen so many fun ideas come across my desk this year.
1:18.2	We just couldn't wait.
1:19.1	And to help out with this round is someone who's no stranger to the side hustle world as the CEO of flippa.com,
1:26.0	the number one platform to buy and sell online businesses.
1:29.1	He's at a front row seat to thousands of profitable side projects.
1:33.1	Blake Hutchinson, welcome to The Side Hustle Show.
1:35.7	Hey, Nick, thank you for having me on. This is going to be fun.
1:37.7	I am excited to dive right in.
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