8 Side Hustles You Can Start Today
Start cashing in with these 8 side hustles today! Learn how to make money from templates, courses, writing, design, and more.
MATT GRAY
"The Systems Guy" | Helping you scale your brand and community with proven systems. Founder & CEO @herbworthy + @founderos
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8 side hustles you can start today (that can cash flow $15K/month):
— MATT GRAY (@matt_gray_) March 30, 2023 -
Sell Templates
— MATT GRAY (@matt_gray_) March 30, 2023
Templates are great examples of building once, selling infinitely.
You can create templates for:
• Framer (web design)
• Notion (life management)
• Clickup (project management)
Expert: @heyeaslo recently just hit $500k in lifetime sales -
Write a Topic-Area Newsletter
— MATT GRAY (@matt_gray_) March 30, 2023
Apply this playbook:
1. Select a niche (longevity biotech)
2. Start an account on @beehiiv
3. Find a logo on 99designs
4. Grow to 10k via newsletter swaps
5. Grow to 100k via FB ads
6. Monetize via ad sales
Expert: @Shaanvp (7-figure exit) -
Selling Courses
— MATT GRAY (@matt_gray_) March 30, 2023
Courses are the most direct way to monetize your expertise.
Follow this playbook:
1. Master a specific skill (Writing, Design)
2. Achieve great results
3. Charge for your playbook + implementation
Expert: @dickiebush and @Nicolascole77 (7 figures/year) -
Thumbnail Designer
— MATT GRAY (@matt_gray_) March 30, 2023
Iman Gadzhi pays ~$8k per thumbnail.
Crazy, but ...
Thumbnails are crucial in Youtube's viral algorithm.
• Master graphic design
• Understand the Youtube thumbnail meta
• Cold DM Youtubers with refreshed thumbnails
Expert: @WebbDZN -
High-Impact Video Editor
— MATT GRAY (@matt_gray_) March 30, 2023
Competition is for losers.
Find a niche for you:
❌ "I provide short-form video content"
✅ "I'm an expert at remastering old podcast content"
✅ "I provide short-form motion graphic edits for fitness coaches"
Expert: @Hunter_Weiss -
Content Remixer
— MATT GRAY (@matt_gray_) March 30, 2023
Attention is the new oil, and content is your pipeline.
Maximizing what you can get out of content is key.
Learn to:
Write long-form email posts
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Write out a YT script
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Create short-form videos
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Create a Design Service
— MATT GRAY (@matt_gray_) March 30, 2023
There are thousands of different niches in design:
• Shopify Stores
• Communities
• Logos
1. Test the market for interest
2. Master the skill
3. Get testimonials
Expert: @BrettFromDJ ($2M+/year) -
Build a Ghostwriting Offer
— MATT GRAY (@matt_gray_) March 30, 2023
There's a massive gap between people who want audiences and people who have them.
Build that solution.
• Target founders that are posting with 0 success
• Learn their voice/style
Expert: @WrongsToWrite ($30k/month) -
Want to go deeper?
— MATT GRAY (@matt_gray_) March 30, 2023
I'm giving away my Community Monetization Playbook for free (worth $249).
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— MATT GRAY (@matt_gray_) March 30, 2023
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