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Side Hustle School

#998 - Instagram Scheduling App Becomes Wildly Popular

Side Hustle School

Chris Guillebeau

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

4.73.3K Ratings

🗓️ 25 September 2019

⏱️ 9 minutes

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Summary

A New Zealand advertising executive and artist unlocks the magic formula of Instagram, creating an app that now serves hundreds of thousands of users.

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.  

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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

How did Malcolm finally gain his cat's respect?

0:03.1

Was it because he saved 35% on Trainline,

0:06.0

then bravely looked into the eyes of his dismissive pet,

0:09.2

where he saw something that said,

0:11.9

I don't actually hate you.

0:14.9

His Trainline detanged for Malcolm gaining his cat's respect.

0:18.8

We hope so.

0:19.7

We really do.

0:21.4

Great journey start with Trainline.

0:24.2

Average savings from advanced fairs, rail carts and split-save were available

0:27.2

versus equivalent flexible fair at TNC's apply.

0:39.0

If you're interested in using social media to reach customers,

0:41.9

one of the most important things you can do is monitor your results

0:45.1

and adjust accordingly.

0:46.8

When you just post whatever you want, whatever you want,

0:49.4

chances are you probably won't improve.

0:51.3

And if Instagram is just a fun personal platform for you, that's totally fine.

0:55.2

With your Sadasal, however, if you want to see those improvements,

0:58.0

it greatly helps if you can follow the data,

1:00.5

not just follow your passion.

1:02.4

The problem is that for many people, myself included,

1:05.1

we tend to do this on an ad hoc or an anecdotal basis.

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