People start their own businesses for many different reasons. Some may want the freedom and flexibility that comes with being one’s own boss, some may want to express their creative or business talents in unique ways, and some may like the idea of a work environment that’s less stressful than a corporate one. Regardless of the reason the end goal for all small businesses is the same, and that goal ...
Amazon FBA: Finding Products to Sell
I spent all day yesterday scanning products at my Dad's store. Even with a whole store of stuff to go through I found it pretty hard to find really profitable products that Amazon themselves weren't selling. On the flip side, my Dad got super into sending in stuff he was sick of looking at, so I ended up with three carts and a total of 76 products that are waiting to be labeled and ...
One Question to Ask Yourself for Side Hustle Success
When it comes to side hustles competition can be fierce. I found this to be especially true when it came to freelancing. I mean, at first I didn’t notice it. But after trying my hand at freelance writing all of a sudden it seemed like every blog I visited had a “hire me” page offering writing services. And honestly, many of the bloggers were better writers than I was. But that didn’t stop ...
The 7 Day Side Hustle: And the Winner is……………..
Thanks to everyone who voted on the 7 Day Side Hustle Experiment. It was a tight race. I recorded the video below going over the winner and some other awesome information. Be warned: there's a ferocious rat terrier barking in the last couple seconds. Probably not a good idea to watch if you're at work. Instead, just read below! ...
You Pick: Which Side Hustle Do You Wanna See Me Try?
Over the past month I’ve been thinking about how much work it takes for me to make money. What I do isn’t passive at all. The hours I work, or the amount of posts I write, dictates how much money I earn. And while I’m happy with what I do and still very much prefer it over a traditional day job, I want to work on starting a business that is more scalable. To me a scalable business is this: A ...
7 Inexpensive Ways to Make Your Rental Feel Like Home
Today I'm happy to have a guest post by Jennifer Riner of Zillow. Rentals, although temporary, should exude the same comforting vibes associated with owned homes. Even though property management regulations may forbid painting or renovating, tenants don’t have to sacrifice personal style or interior design dreams to feel content in their abodes. To transform rental spaces from cold ...