Side Hustle Tips Business

2 Side Hustle Tips Business Success Stories [2024]

Pat Walls

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Updated: October 10th, 2024

Looking for a way to help others maximize their income with minimal time and overhead? A side hustle tips business could be your next venture. This business revolves around providing actionable advice and resources for people who want to earn extra income on the side.

Create a platform—through a blog, social media, or an online course—where you share strategies, success stories, and practical tips for various side hustles. From gig economy jobs to monetizing hobbies, your content can guide countless individuals toward financial independence.

The appeal is in its simplicity and relevance; with the growing interest in side hustles, your insights could translate into real value for readers. If you have experience and a knack for spotting opportunities, this business idea leverages your skills to help others thrive.

In this list, you'll find real-world side hustle tips business success stories and very profitable examples of starting a side hustle tips business that makes money.

1. CleanLots.com ($720K/year)

Brian Winch, the founder of Cleanlots, started his business in 1981 as a side hustle with little money, education, and skills. He came up with the idea after remembering his dad's side gig of cleaning up litter outside a shopping plaza, which he found easy and enjoyable. This led him to test the market for this service and eventually grow it into a successful full-time 6-figure business that keeps his city litter-free.

How much money it makes: $720K/year
How many people on the team: 1

How I Started A $40K/Month Commercial Litter Cleaning Service

This case study follows Brian Winch, who started Cleanlots in 1981 as a side hustle for $250 startup capital and now generates over $500,000 yearly revenue cleaning 150 cities' commercial properties, sharing his experience through his book Cleanlots – America’s Simplest Business (https://cleanlots.com/).

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2. Debt To Dollars ($84K/year)

Josh Ellwood, the founder of Debt To Dollars on YouTube, came up with the idea for his business after realizing the importance of time wealth rather than just financial wealth. After successfully starting multiple side businesses, he decided to create a YouTube channel to share his knowledge and experiences with others. Through trial and error, he found success with a video tutorial on how to list your first product on Amazon, which has since gained almost 600k views and generated nearly $40k in revenue.

How much money it makes: $84K/year
How much did it cost to start: $300
How many people on the team: 0

How I Started A YouTube Channel That Generates Over $80K Per Year

Debt to Dollars, a YouTube channel focused on teaching people how to start profitable side hustles and create financial freedom, has been able to generate over $80,000/year in ad revenue, with additional income streams from Patreon, Fiverr, brand deals, and affiliate marketing due to its success teaching others how to sell on Amazon using Fulfillment by Amazon services.

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