If you're any kind of believer in side projects, side hustles, or side gigs — whatever you choose to call them — let my experience be a lesson to you.This episode kicks off a 7-episode personal story of excitement and embarrassment due to a maj

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Sidegig Returns!

Jul 26th, 2019 1m 33s

Remember this podcast, featuring Preston Lee, Ryan Robinson, and Ian Paget?I'm Brandon Hull, host of Freelance to Founder, and I'm launching it in August.I've had a lot of success with my own side projects over the years, from building conten

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The Elephant in the Room…

Nov 15th, 2018 2m 38s

We're excited to announce our partnership with 'House of Who' to bring you a brand new podcast called ArtistCEO - a podcast by women, about women in business...ArtistCEO is a podcast for creative entrepreneurs and anyone trying to make busines

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BONUS: Our best advice for listener Sandra as she grows her side-hustle

Nov 1st, 2018 55m 18s

In this final and very special bonus episode of Season 3, we are joined by Sidegig listener, Sandra - who’s a design professional working full-time while working her way towards growing her side-hustle.We ask all the right questions to ensure

3.6 Our top email-list-building tips for side-hustlers

Oct 26th, 2018 24m 29s

With millions of resources and tips to "help" start and grow an email list for your side-hustle, how do you know which ones will actually work and have the potential to generate some serious income for your business?But before all that, you ne

3.5 How Preston cold-pitches his way to five-figure partnerships

Oct 18th, 2018 31m 56s

As a business owner, a good pitch can propel your business to the new level. But how do you compel potential sponsors to listen? After all, you’ve got one chance to make or break. In today’s episode, we discuss the do’s and don’ts for cold-pitc

3.4 How Ian ranks #1 in Google for client-driving keywords (and other SEO tips & tricks)

Oct 11th, 2018 33m 38s

In this episode, we dive deep into how Ian Paget ranks #1 in Google for client-driving keywords + some of his top SEO tips to building and gaining credibility for your freelance business.Resources / Tools mentioned in the episode: Ahrefs Go

3.3 How Ryan landed his first big client + the strategy he uses to find new ones

Oct 4th, 2018 36m 36s

If you’ve ever wondered how some freelancers get hired by big companies or if you’re having a hard time formulating a strategy to finding clients and knowing exactly what they want - then this episode is for you.Ryan, Ian and Preston also disc

3.2 How Ian handles low-ball clients & charges what he’s worth

Sep 27th, 2018 30m 46s

Finding the confidence to negotiate competitive rates is something many freelancers struggle with. And it’s no fun handling clients who lowball you freelance rates. How can you avoid charging too little (or even too much) for your services? Wh

3.1 When should you go back to a full-time job? (And why one of us did.)

Sep 19th, 2018 39m 12s

Working a side-hustle with your full-time job is no easy task. But if done right, it’s like getting the best of both worlds. A predictable income along with the autonomy. We've got news for you; one of us has taken a 9 to 5 job (again) and it’s

3.0 Sidegig Season 3 is here! We're back with our best season ever + some extra surprises and bonuses

Sep 12th, 2018 1m 8s

We're back with a jam-packed Season 3 of 'Sidegig', Millo's podcast for side-hustlers. Join Ryan, Ian, and Preston this season as they answer some of your top questions about running a sustainable and thriving side-hustle.Subscribe for show up

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BONUS: Andy quit his job...now what?

Jan 30th, 2018 2m 41s

From the company that brings you 'Sidegig' comes an all-new weekly podcast called 'My Freelance Life.' The show tells the story of Andy, a desk-jobber-turned-full-time-freelancer. In this quick episode, you'll hear the trailer for the all-new s

2.8 When's the right time to give up on your side-hustle?

Jan 25th, 2018 28m 1s

What if you’ve been building your side-business for a while now and you’re just not seeing the traction you had hoped for? Should you throw in the towel? Quit? Give up? That’s the discussion we get into today—and it’s an eye-opening conversatio

2.7 When is the right time to quit your job and take your side-hustle full-time?

Jan 17th, 2018 36m 46s

On today’s episode, we ask a really tough question: when is the right moment to take your side-hustle full-time?While not everyone with a side-hustle aspires to quit their day job, plenty of people can’t wait until that perfect moment to give

2.6 How do I avoid burnout when building a side-hustle?

Jan 11th, 2018 33m 53s

When you’re basically working two jobs—hustling on your side-business and working at a day job—it can be really easy to burnout.That’s why today’s episode of SideGig is all about identifying, avoiding, and overcoming burnout when building your

2.5 12 Entrepreneurs who have motivated & helped us on our side-hustle journey

Jan 4th, 2018 36m 11s

Building a successful side-business is no easy task. And it can be even more difficult when you feel like you’re all alone in your journey toward entrepreneurship.That’s why on today’s episode the three of us brainstorm a list of 12 entreprene

2.4 The biggest challenges you'll face when building a side-hustle

Dec 13th, 2017 35m 47s

Building a side-hustle is not easy. It's filled with a whole set of unique challenges including how to balance 2 jobs (your day job + your sidegig) with your personal life, when and how to talk to your boss about your sidegig, how to avoid burn

2.3 Our top 31 tools for growing a successful side-business

Dec 6th, 2017 11s

With millions of resources and tools to "help" you grow a business, how do you know which ones will actually be worth the time to set up or the money you pay each month? Today's episode will help you get started on the right foot.Full show not

2.2 How to start your first side-hustle (hint: it has nothing to do with a logo or business cards)

Nov 30th, 2017 43m 10s

If you think the first steps to starting your side-business include building a website, printing business cards, or getting a shiny new logo, we've got news for you—you're dead wrong. We explain why in today's episode.Full show notes for this

2.1 We're back! + Want to actually make progress on your side-hustle? Then you need some space.

Nov 22nd, 2017 43m 42s

We're back with an all-new season of 'Sidegig' and today we catch up after a long break between seasons PLUS we share some of our top tips for places you can actually get work done on your side-hustle.Full show notes for this episode are found

1.7 Should you tell your boss you have a sidegig?

Jun 6th, 2017 32m 33s

In the final episode of season 1, we answer the question: should you tell your boss you have a side-business? And the real answers we give might just surprise you.Episodes, show notes, and more at http://sidegigshow.com.Support this season's

1.6 Finding balance between work & family when growing a sidegig

Jun 6th, 2017 35m 8s

If the thought of adding one more thing to your plate makes you curl up on the floor and rock back and forth, this episode is for you. Here's how each of the three Sidegig co-hosts balance a side business with family, work, volunteer obligation

1.5 How Preston grew a profitable site beyond his full-time paycheck

Jun 6th, 2017 32m 47s

Preston is the founder of Millo (the company that produces this podcast). In this episode you'll hear all about how Preston went from experimenting with blogging as a poor college student to bringing in more revenue on his side-business than he

1.4 How Ian used Twitter to jumpstart his sidegig & quit his day job

Jun 6th, 2017 40m 30s

Ian worked at a creative agency when he started his Twitter account, @Logo_Geek. Now, with a group of over 80,000 highly engaged followers, he lands speaking gigs, judging opportunities, and enough logo work to give him the confidence he needed

1.3 How Ryan gained expert status and grew his side-business to $160K per year

Jun 6th, 2017 42m 24s

In this episode, we dive deep into Ryan's story. From college student to failed inventor to $160,000-per-year side-hustler, you'll learn exactly how Ryan has achieved expert status in his field, getting published in places like Inc, Forbes, and