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  1. G

    How do I market my high school tutoring services (8th-10th grade)?

    MARKETING QUESTION 
    I am an almost 16 year old boy, and I live in Norway. In Norway the school system is that 1st-7th grade is "child school" (elementary school), 8th-10th is "teenager school" (middle school?) and 11th-13th is "further school" (high school). I just finished 10th grade. I have always been really...
  2. Kak

    Take it: Six-figure local service opportunity (Better than copywriting!)

    HOT! IDEA EXECUTION 
    I have a business idea for someone who wants it. Someone please do this instead of copywriting or freelancing. You'll report back having made 6 figures in no time. Reverse osmosis water filteration systems are very popular right now for good reason. City water is F*cking gross and full of...
  3. shubham___3011

    FREELANCING IS DEAD!!

    SIDE HUSTLE 
    Hello there fastlaners and freelancers! (Sorry for the headline just wanted to grab your attention and make you click on the thread) Im starting my freelancer journey as a facebook ads expert and have been gather information about how to start as a freelancer from the forum itself. Im nervous...
  4. KushShah9492

    Huge win! First step towards making my fastlane dream a reality.

    EXECUTION 
    Hey everyone. It's been a long time since I posted something in here. Heck, a long time since I even logged in. Just wanted to share a quick win: Next month, I will have made $25k total from my writing endeavors alone. For context, I have been in the writing game for 6-8 months now...
  5. Timo.

    How should I prepare for my first client call?

    SIDE HUSTLE 
    Hey guys, for the last 2 weeks, I contacted local businesses to get my first clients as a Google Ads freelancer. I tried cold emailing and cold calling but my first approaches failed. Then I stumbled across @Fox free Web designer guide, which really changed how I contacted local businesses. I...
  6. M

    Hustling on Youtube, let's see what happens.

    IDEA 
    I have a youtube channel where I started uploading web development-related content in 2018. Initially, I didn't take this seriously and randomly uploading videos and that's why my channel has never grown. I am creating content for Hindi-speaking people which is my target audience. At the moment...
  7. C

    Electronic Music Producer Starting Freelance Work as Side Gig - Any Handy Forum Threads & Thoughts Would Be Great!

    SIDE HUSTLE 
    Hello! Firstly, thank you for taking the time to read the title of my post (let alone this section...) I used to be a member on here a while back for around three years, happy to be active again. So, after honing my craft of making music via the computer for the last ten years (yes, its...
  8. locomotiv

    Freelancing reselling business

    SIDE HUSTLE 
    Hello, I've been thinking about starting a freelancing reselling "business." What would it look like? I would cold-reach somebody and offer them my freelance service for $20 and then find somebody who would do it for $10 -you get the idea obviously. I have all the labor power in the world, so I...
  9. Kak

    You Don’t Have to be a Freelancer

    NOTABLE! HOT! IDEA 
    Copywriting proponents always talk about how it’s good for someone just starting out. I want to challenge them to find a single copywriter that went on to start a successful multimillion dollar unrelated company. It’s a lie, distraction, and cop out. No one shows up to an entrepreneur forum...
  10. mavdm22

    Trying to get started freelancing - Google Ads / Web Design

    HOT! SIDE HUSTLE 
    Hello All, Hope you are well. So basically as the thread title stated i am trying to get myself started with Google Ads ( got my Google Certification and also ran my own ecom ads a few years ago) and Web Design. Focusing on lead generation. I have spent time learning Google Ads and web design...
  11. MexicanCreator48

    New to Fiverr, do you have any tips to become more successful?

    SIDE HUSTLE 
    Hi guys! I started a new Fiverr account a few months ago in which I'm focusing on building translation services, but these gigs aren't getting any attention and I need advice from you guys to succeed in Fiverr. I'm having trouble getting clients on board with my service. Is there any way to gain...
  12. Lex DeVille

    Tips for Getting Started on Upwork in 2022 & Beyond...

    SIDE HUSTLE 
    It's been a while since I wrote about Upwork. Many new faces want to freelance, so this is just an update on the landscape for those of you who want to do it but aren't sure where to start. Is Upwork Still Worth It in 2022? Yes. Not only is Upwork still worth it, but it has become the single...
  13. Hitch-hiker

    Facebook Marketplace for services

    SIDE HUSTLE 
    Hi Freelancers! I wanted to post an ad about my service on Facebook Marketplace, but for some reason I can't do it. Do you have any experience with advertising your services in Facebook Marketplace?
  14. KushShah9492

    Documenting my journey to become a freelancer

    HOT! SIDE HUSTLE 
    In the past few months, I have dabbled with a lot of things. I've tried coding, graphic designing, copywriting, SEO. Stuck to something for a while, and then moved on to the next cool thing. I was on the sidewalk. And it has wasted a lot of time. I tried getting clients on upwork/fiverr but no...
  15. KushShah9492

    Web Development as a Skill(A bankable skill for 2021?)

    SIDE HUSTLE 
    So, I've been meaning to learn coding and web design for a long time now, and I'm still perplexed. While there a number of services(wordpress, pixieset, wix,etc) I still wonder "Why would Someone go through the process of coding for long hours if he could just customise his site from any of the...
  16. iamonlyanegg

    Software consulting SLA recommendations

    SIDE HUSTLE 
    Hey there folks, I just landed a new software consulting client that I plan on invoicing through my company. The service is for a remote, full-time software architect position. My goal is to use the income to cover my personal costs as well as reinvest them on my startup (which is also under my...
  17. G

    How to Charge Clients Properly?

    HOT! MINDSET 
    Hey there, so I started freelancing a year ago and it has been a total disaster. I had difficulties to find clients and I also had huge self-esteem issues that hold me back. I'm currently doing web development (mostly WordPress, Angular, and general HTML/CSS/Javascript) and when I need to give...
  18. Lex DeVille

    She Left a $60k Job to Freelance (with a twist)..

    NOTABLE! HOT! SIDE HUSTLE 
    My wife isn't a member on this board, so I'm posting for her. Back in February, she started freelancing. She's never had a side hustle. Never started a business. Never freelanced. She had a $60k salary at her full-time job. In her first month freelancing, she closed around $100 and doubted it...
  19. AlexDep89

    First entrepreneur steps on Upwork following Lex DeVille's Guide

    SIDE HUSTLE 
    After viewing MJ's video From Flat-Broke to Filighy Rich I realized that working as a developer, I'm at the level of specialized labor and it might be time to take it to the next step: Selling specialized skill. I have bookmarked Lex Devilles Upwork Guide a long time ago but always made...
  20. oxygeninja

    I lost my job and starting all over again learning web development @ 40 years old.

    SIDE HUSTLE WEB DESIGN 
    I lost my high paying remote CAD job a year ago. I thought that job would go on forever since the company seemed big, backed up by a billion-dollar investment firm, and has been in the industry for over 30 years. I was wrong. Without warning, we were told that it's shutting down. I was shocked...

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