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Unconventional methods of creating a side income

Unconventional methods of creating a side income

From the course: Side Hustle Strategies for Designers

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Unconventional methods of creating a side income

- Building a side hustle online as a creative is still new territory. Even as a relatively new way to make money, traditional mindsets start to creep in because humans by nature want to mimic what it's working. But some of the most interesting, most enjoyable, and most profitable side hustles lie in uncharted territories. Some creatives either to pursue their creative impulses or because they see untapped opportunities, deliberately find unconventional ways to build a side hustle. A small group of designers realized that Adobe Illustrator could work way better so they developed Astute Graphics and improved the work flow so drastically as to become indispensable. A hand lettering artist discovers that people love to watch her work while she cranks up her music, dances, and creates crowdsource lettering art. While I was making this course, I found a great quote from the legendary singer Tony Bennett. He said, "It sounds so simple, "but if you just be yourself, "you're different than…

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