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Side Hustle School

#773 - Artistic Wedding Backdrop Offers Updated Photo Alternative

Side Hustle School

Chris Guillebeau / Onward Project

Business, Entrepreneurship, Careers

4.83.3K Ratings

🗓️ 12 February 2019

⏱️ 7 minutes

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Summary

Two friends create an unusual wedding centerpiece, renting it to couples in search of a nontraditional wedding ceremony. 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: #SideHustleSchool Show notes: SideHustleSchool.com Twitter: @chrisguillebeau 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

There are all kinds of needs and opportunities in the world of weddings.

0:13.1

We've examined many of them on the show, and I think we've done so without ever repeating

0:17.2

a topic.

0:18.2

Lots of different side-usual ideas, opportunities.

0:20.9

And the key point here, at least the key point for many of these ideas, is that not everybody

0:24.6

who wants a wedding wants a traditional one.

0:27.4

So nothing wrong with tradition, and within traditional weddings, of course, there are lots

0:30.4

of needs and opportunities as well.

0:32.6

But for our purposes, what we're talking about all kinds of different and often unexpected

0:36.3

ways to make money, some previous episodes of the show have featured an allotment consultant,

0:41.5

a copyrighted duo that will ghost-write your wedding vows or toasts, people who specialize

0:45.9

in same sex weddings or other non-conforming weddings, and what I believe was episode

0:50.0

100 and 95, the competitive world of dove-releasing.

0:54.0

If you've ever wondered how that works, you can learn all about it in an episode.

0:56.8

I remember learning about that many days ago.

0:58.9

Oh, and, uh, lest we forget the Craigslist photographer, Oliver Asus, a California state

1:03.6

government employee who makes several thousand dollars a month on the side.

1:07.2

He has inspired, uh, at least, to my knowledge, three other people, since we featured him in

1:12.0

the first week of side-usual school and also in the side-usual book.

1:15.3

So, in a transition, in a segue to today's story, let's say you want something snazzy,

1:20.0

sassy, or just different for the photos in your wedding.

1:23.3

And let's say for this example, you live in or near Melbourne, Australia, a beautiful

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