Side Hustle Heroes HQ Podcast #31: Guest Alex Freeman discusses his side hustle podcast and we talk more about AIP scaling

Welcome to Side Hustle Heroes HQ podcast #31! Just a reminder that we have a new Amazon Influencers course coming out in January. Sign up at the link below to be notified when it goes live or text INFLUENCER to 507-800-0090 to receive a text, when this training goes live. https://bit.ly/provenazinfluencer Show Notes: Overview: Podcast episode 31 featuring guest Alex Freeman from UpFlip, a company with a popular YouTube channel and podcast focused on side hustles and building businesses Andrew & Jim Ed's Numbers: Both seeing slower sales in December than expected Exploring reasons why and ways to improve Scaling & Sourcing Products: Discussed learnings around scaling Amazon Influencer, including being more selective with products from Chinese suppliers, making sure to get paid for reviews, and selling products locally after reviewing Talked about pros/cons of buying inventory versus partnering with others for reviews Guest Alex Freeman: Host of UpFlip podcast (https://www.upflip.com/podcast) focused on side hustles and building businesses. Has over 100 podcast episodes and shared key learnings like starting podcast with backlog of episodes, finding balance between too high-level and very niche details, releasing new episode consistently every week Personally makes income from narrating audiobooks, YouTube videos, voiceover work Main advice to side hustlers: just start something and don't overthink it, find something lucrative that you can tolerate even if you don't love it Proven AZ Influencer Course: Launching group coaching program end of January focused specifically on Amazon Influencer Will feature structured curriculum, live coaching calls, community support Key features will be action-oriented focus, direct access to Jim & Andrew, and Q&A Our affiliate partners/links: Check out Proven Amazon Course's free podcast and Facebook Group at the link below: ---> https://bit.ly/ssmfreepodcast Andrew's recommended transcript-based video software that saves a ton of time in editing. This is now also the service we use for our Podcast. Check it out: ---> https://bit.ly/descriptshh For feedback/questions or if you'd like to be a guest on our podcast, please email us at [email protected] Join our Side Hustle Heroes HQ Facebook group to be part of the Side Hustle Heroes HQ community and be the first to get access to the latest tips and strategies for our latest side hustles. ---> https://www.facebook.com/groups/sidehustlesheroeshq Subscribe to our YouTube channel for the video feed of our podcast. ---> https://www.youtube.com/@SideHustleHeroesHQ We may receive commission for some of the products that we recommend on our show. We appreciate your support.