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Earning $0.79 Through My First Side Hustle Changed Everything
I’ve easily read over a hundred articles and watched many videos about side hustles.
“How I Turned My Side Hustle into a Full-time Income”
“How I Went from $0 to $x a Month with My Side Hustle”
“Why I’ll Never Work a Corporate Job Again”
I’ve seen content about blogging, dropshipping, Amazon FBA, digital marketing, course creation, audiobooks, etc. I consumed this content with no real desire to quit my full-time job, but simply curious if any of this success was possible for a regular person like me.
After a long time passively researching/watching, I finally did it. I read over my article one last time, ran it through Grammarly, and clicked publish.
A few hours after it was published, I got a message asking me to submit my article to The Startup. I was shocked, to say the least. My research indicated that it took a long time to get accepted into a publication. On top of that, most authors that write for publications already have huge Medium followings.
Now a week after publishing, I’ve earned exactly $0.79, and that means more to me then all of my bi-weekly automatic deposits combined, here’s why.