Making Money from Side Hustles with Nick Loper

Published: July 14, 2021, 8:12 a.m.

#11: Chief Side Hustler Nick Loper joins Chris to talk all about side hustles, including some easy ways to make extra cash, bigger opportunities to replace your job, making passive income and\xa0finding profitable business ideas.\nNick Loper (@nloper) is founder of Side Hustle Nation, the host of the Side Hustle Show podcast. He has quite a few side hustles under his belt, including self publishing multiple books, flipping products on eBay and starting (and selling) his online businesses.\nFull show notes available at: https://www.allthehacks.com/side-hustles-nick-loper\n\xa0\nPartner Deals\nFor all the deals, discounts and promo codes from our partners, go to:\xa0allthehacks.com/deals\n\nResources Mentioned\nConnect with Nick Loper:\xa0LinkedIn | Twitter| YouTube\nSide Hustle Nation: Website | Podcast | Facebook Group\nMake money through market research: User Interviews | Respondent\xa0\nGrocery side hustles: Instacart\xa0\nDriving side hustles: Doordash | Uber\xa0\nPrint on demand: Redbubble | Merch By Amazon\nWriting marketplaces: Medium | LinkedIn\nMobile Notary Loan Signing\xa0\nLearn web design: CodeAcademy | Self Made Web Designer\nFreelancing websites: UpWork | Fiverr\nBecome a remote bookkeeper\nHow to become a Salesforce consultant\nHelp people with tasks: Taskrabbit | Thumbtack\nActive Campaign Demo Video\xa0\nHow to Start a Pooper Scooper Business\nFinding ideas: Rip, Pivot, and Jam Method | Side Hustle Nation Ideas Page\nClipboard tools: Alfred | ClipX\xa0\nTurning a Service Business into Passive Income (motorcycle guy)\n\xa0\nFull Show Notes\n(00:18) Who Is Nick Loper?\n(01:02) How Did Nick Become the Side Hustle Guy?\n(02:16) What Is a Side Hustle?\n(03:46) Nick\u2019s First Side Hustle\n(05:16) The First Few Years of Entrepreneurial Experimentation\n(06:10) Should You Start a Business Around Your Passion?\n(08:39) 5 Day $500 Challenge: 3 No Brainer Side Hustle Ideas\n(11:40) Metrics You Can Use to Compare Side Hustles\n(13:13) Side Hustles You Can Do in 15 Minute Blocks\n(15:23) If You Just Want to Do a One-Off Blog, Do This\n(16:08) Easily Sell T-Shirts and Stickers Online\n(19:15) 5 Skills You Can Learn Online to Increase Your Income\n(22:36) What Is the \u201cSoftware with a Service\u201d Side Hustle Model?\n(25:01) Marketplaces Where You Can Sell Your Services\n(27:22) If You Just Mastered a Skill or Found a Solution to a Problem, Do This\n(28:32) How Can You Monetize Your YouTube Channel?\n(29:10) Active vs. Passive Income Stream (An Example of How Someone Creatively Built Passive Income)\n(32:28) The Best Advice About Making Money Is This\n(33:21) How Nick Made $6000 Dollars in Just a Few Hours of Work (It Doesn\u2019t Have to Go Viral to Make Money)\n(34:17) Should You Start With Easier Side Hustles or Should You Start With the Slow Route?\n(36:06) Advice to Everyone Starting a Podcast (Setting Quit Dates).\n(37:32) Before Committing to a Path, Look for This First\n(40:04) Finding Business Ideas: What Sucks Method\n(41:24) Finding Business Ideas: Rip, Pivot and Jam Method\n(43:10) Finding Business Ideas: Sniper Method (Niching Down)\n(45:40) Turning Your 9 to 5 Into a Side Hustle\n(47:18) How Does Nick Make a Living?\n(48:12) 3 Bonus Hacks\n(50:12) Think of Side Hustles as an Experiment. (Test, Test, Test)\n\xa0\nConnect with All the Hacks\nAll the Hacks:\xa0Newsletter\xa0|\xa0Website\xa0|\xa0Membership\xa0|\xa0Email\nChris Hutchins:\xa0Twitter\xa0|\xa0Instagram\xa0|\xa0Website\xa0|\xa0LinkedIn\n\nEditor\u2019s Note: The content on this page is accurate as of the posting date; however, some of our partner offers may have expired. Opinions expressed here are the author's alone, not those of any bank, credit card issuer, hotel, airline, or other entity. This content has not been reviewed, approved or otherwise endorsed by any of the entities included within the post.