The Side Hustle Experiment Podcast

John and Drew

Welcome to the Side Hustle Experiment Podcast where we reveal all our tips and tricks on how to make money on the internet including Amazon FBA … so you can become financially free Your hosts John and Drew have sold over $7 million on Amazon and will reveal their strategies and tactics you can use to make money online to live life on your terms.  We’ve both had success and failure making money online. In our first venture together we lost $5,000 and a ton of time. But, we’re on a mission to make millions together and we are here to document it and interview the best in the world at making money online  You'll learn about building an amazon business, online arbitrage, retail arbitrage, private label, digital marketing, how to make money online, cool side hustles, and productivity tips so that you live life on your terms. It's a mix of interviews, special co-hosts and solo shows from John and Drew you're not going to want to miss. Hit subscribe and get ready to change your life. And remember you are always one experiment away from making money online.

  1. -2 J

    The TRUTH About the Amazon Influencer Program (and How to Actually Make Money)

    The TRUTH About the Amazon Influencer Program (and How to Actually Make Money)In episode 130 of The Side Hustle Experiment Podcast  John (https://www.instagram.com/sidehustleexperiment/ ) and Drew  (https://www.instagram.com/realdrewd/) sit down with Fizz (https://www.youtube.com/@oinkforinfluencers) If you’ve ever wondered how people are making real money with the Amazon Influencer Program — this episode is for you. 💰We’re sitting down with Fizz, the creator of Oink for Influencers — a tool used by 3,000+ creators to find winning products, track commissions, and automate their Amazon Influencer business.Fizz reveals the truth behind the program: 👉 Why most creators fail to earn consistent commissions 👉 How to pick products that actually sell 👉 The “selling + seen” rule that determines every video’s success 👉 What’s changing inside the program 👉 And how to use tools like Oink, Creator Connections, and data-driven strategies to scale your incomeThis is one of the most honest and tactical breakdowns of the Amazon Influencer Program you’ll ever hear.Don’t forget to Like, Subscribe, and hit the bell so you don’t miss future episodes with top entrepreneurs and creators.Try Oink and Get 10% off with Code JOHN:  http://bit.ly/42REy6IChapters00:00 Introduction to the Amazon Influencer Program02:51 Understanding the Amazon Influencer Program05:57 The Growth of the Influencer Program08:39 Debunking Saturation Myths11:24 Strategic Product Selection14:29 The Importance of Video Quality17:12 Key Performance Indicators in Influencing20:19 The Role of the Extension Tool23:07 Conclusion and Future of Influencing32:31 The Journey of Building Oink35:08 Navigating Tech and Product Development37:51 Transitioning from Free to Paid Services40:08 Community Engagement and Support44:18 Innovative Features and User Experience50:03 The Future of Oink and Creator Connections59:32 The Importance of Product Viability01:02:31 Navigating Creator Connections Effectively01:04:12 The Role of Thumbnails in Video Success01:12:06 Maximizing Shoppable Pictures on Amazon01:14:22 Understanding Product Pipeline and Parent ASINs#AmazonInfluencer #SideHustle #MakeMoneyOnlineFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sidehustleexperimentpodcast/ Listen on your favorite podcast platformYoutube: https://bit.ly/3HHklFOSpotify: https://spoti.fi/48RRKcPApple: https://apple.co/4bmaFOk Check out Drew's StuffInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/realdrewdTwitter: https://twitter.com/DrewFBACheck out John's StuffInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/sidehustleexperiment/Twitter: https://twitter.com/SideHustleExp FREE ResourcesFREE Guide: How to Make Money Reviewing Products https://bit.ly/3HIGFSP

    1 h 33 min
  2. 17 OCT.

    How Sadeq Plans on Making $200,000 PROFIT in 90 days Selling on Amazon

    How Sadeq Plans on Making $200,000 PROFIT in 90 days Selling on AmazonIn episode 129 of The Side Hustle Experiment Podcast  John (https://www.instagram.com/sidehustleexperiment/ ) and Drew  (https://www.instagram.com/realdrewd/) sit down with Sadeq (https://www.instagram.com/sadeqwahabb) Sadeq Wahab, is a 7-figure Amazon seller who’s made over $5,000,000 in sales — and now he’s planning to make $200,000 PROFIT in just 90 days this Q4.We break down exactly how he’s preparing for the biggest season of the year: ✅ How he sources winning products fast ✅ His prep center & FBM strategy for massive volume ✅ Managing cashflow while scaling to $1.5M in Q4 ✅ What separates 6-figure sellers from 7-figure ones ✅ His thoughts on coaching, info products, and paid ads ✅ The mindset shifts that helped him build a $5M businessIf you sell on Amazon (OA, wholesale, or private label), or want to learn how 7-figure sellers actually think about scaling — this one’s packed with insights you won’t hear anywhere else.Don’t forget to Like, Subscribe, and hit the bell so you don’t miss future episodes with top entrepreneurs and creators.Chapters00:00 Q4 Goals and Strategies02:45 Challenges in Amazon Selling05:40 Coaching and Info Products08:30 The Shift to Paid Advertising11:23 The Future of Marketing and Info Products14:11 Building a Sustainable Business Model19:05 Navigating the Complexities of Online Influence23:06 The Challenges of E-commerce and Supplement Sales28:40 The Evolution of Influencer Marketing34:28 Exploring Opportunities in Information Products35:45 Market Insights and Influencer Strategies38:29 Navigating the Amazon Influencer Program41:16 The Importance of Mindset in Business44:14 The Quest for Problem Solving48:12 Impact of Coaching and Mentorship52:05 The Allure of Lifestyle Marketing55:02 Exploring New Business Opportunities#makemoneyonline #sidehustleexperimentpodcast #sidehustles Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sidehustleexperimentpodcast/ Listen on your favorite podcast platformYoutube: https://bit.ly/3HHklFOSpotify: https://spoti.fi/48RRKcPApple: https://apple.co/4bmaFOk Check out Drew's StuffInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/realdrewdTwitter: https://twitter.com/DrewFBACheck out John's StuffInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/sidehustleexperiment/Twitter: https://twitter.com/SideHustleExp FREE ResourcesFREE Guide: How to Make Money Reviewing Products https://bit.ly/3HIGFSP

    1 h 2 min
  3. 10 OCT.

    How Kyle Lost $83,000 on Amazon … Then Built a Massive TikTok Shop Business

    How Kyle Lost $83,000 on Amazon … Then Built a Massive TikTok Shop BusinessIn episode 128 of The Side Hustle Experiment Podcast  John (https://www.instagram.com/sidehustleexperiment/ ) and Drew  (https://www.instagram.com/realdrewd/) sit down with Kyle (https://www.instagram.com/kylesenes/) What would you do if you lost $83,000 on Amazon?For Kyle Senes, that massive setback became the turning point that led him to build a thriving TikTok Shop business — from scratch.In this episode, Kyle shares his full journey: ✅ How his Amazon business collapsed and what he learned from it ✅ The moment he discovered TikTok Shop and why he went all-in ✅ The simple strategies he used to grow his TikTok Shop into a massive income stream ✅ How everyday people can start making money on TikTok — even without followers ✅ His advice for creators, beginners, and anyone looking to pivot into a new opportunityWhether you’re struggling with Amazon FBA, just starting out with TikTok Shop affiliate marketing, or looking for your next online income stream, this conversation is packed with real insights and actionable strategies you can use today.Don’t forget to Like, Subscribe, and hit the bell so you don’t miss future episodes with top entrepreneurs and creators.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Kyle's Journey02:45 The Rise and Fall of Amazon Selling05:47 The Impact of Bans and Credit Struggles08:32 Transitioning to Sports Betting and TikTok Shop11:07 The Future of E-commerce and Social Commerce32:16 Monetizing TikTok Shop: The New Frontier36:06 Consistency and Mindset: Keys to Success40:41 Scaling Strategies: From 10K to 100K45:27 Bottom of Funnel Content: The Easy Path51:46 Viral Videos: Tricks of the Trade01:05:21 The Challenge of Content Creation01:07:37 Understanding the Funnel: Top, Middle, Bottom01:12:15 The Importance of Video Content in Marketing01:14:12 The Skill of Attention: Content Creation as a Valuable Asset01:16:16 The Limitations of Reselling: A Shift in Focus01:19:16 The Future of Marketing: Adapting to Change01:21:59 The Power of Viral Content: Unpredictable Success01:24:39 The Goli Brand: Marketing Strategies and Insights#makemoneyonline #sidehustleexperimentpodcast #sidehustles Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sidehustleexperimentpodcast/ Listen on your favorite podcast platformYoutube: https://bit.ly/3HHklFOSpotify: https://spoti.fi/48RRKcPApple: https://apple.co/4bmaFOk Check out Drew's StuffInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/realdrewdTwitter: https://twitter.com/DrewFBACheck out John's StuffInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/sidehustleexperiment/Twitter: https://twitter.com/SideHustleExp FREE ResourcesFREE Guide: How to Make Money Reviewing Products https://bit.ly/3HIGFSP

    1 h 37 min
  4. 30 SEPT.

    Exactly How You Can Start Making $150 a Day On WhatNot in 24 Hours (With 0 Experience)

    Exactly How You Can Start Making $150 a Day On WhatNot in 24 Hours (With 0 Experience)In episode 127 of The Side Hustle Experiment Podcast  John (https://www.instagram.com/sidehustleexperiment/ ) and Drew  (https://www.instagram.com/realdrewd/) sit down with Max (https://www.instagram.com/commongroundfinds_/) Max was a former teacher turned full-time bookseller who now makes $1,200–$1,500 per day selling used books on Whatnot, eBay, and more.He breaks down exactly how beginners can start flipping books — many of which you can get completely free — and start earning $100/day within 24 hours using Whatnot’s live-selling platform.You’ll learn: ✅ Why books are still one of the most profitable and ignored reselling categories ✅ How to source hundreds of books for free (and what to look for) ✅ Max’s $1 auction strategy that turns “duds” into cash ✅ The exact steps to launch your first Whatnot show and build momentum fast ✅ How consignment deals, box lots, and media mail unlock insane marginsWhether you’re new to reselling or looking for a side hustle with low startup costs and fast cashflow, this episode gives you the full blueprint.Don’t forget to Like, Subscribe, and hit the bell so you don’t miss future episodes with top entrepreneurs and creators.Chapters00:00 Introduction to the Book Selling Journey02:53 The Resurgence of Book Sales05:40 Max's Business Model and Sales Breakdown08:41 The Whatnot Platform: A Game Changer11:10 Getting Started in Book Selling14:03 The Value of Free Books and Bulk Selling17:15 Max's Profit Margins and Business Growth20:03 The Future of Book Selling and Whatnot22:46 Conclusion: The Potential of Book Selling29:46 Transitioning from Teaching to Book Reselling32:10 Building Knowledge and Community in Book Selling34:56 The Role of Technology in Book Valuation36:57 Success Stories in Book Reselling40:22 Finding Hidden Treasures in Book Sales43:29 Traits of Successful Book Sellers46:15 Navigating Book Deals and Collections48:42 Scaling Up with Whatnot52:00 The Importance of Teamwork in Book Reselling #makemoneyonline #sidehustleexperimentpodcast #sidehustles Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sidehustleexperimentpodcast/ Listen on your favorite podcast platformYoutube: https://bit.ly/3HHklFOSpotify: https://spoti.fi/48RRKcPApple: https://apple.co/4bmaFOk Check out Drew's StuffInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/realdrewdTwitter: https://twitter.com/DrewFBACheck out John's StuffInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/sidehustleexperiment/Twitter: https://twitter.com/SideHustleExp FREE ResourcesFREE Guide: How to Make Money Reviewing Products https://bit.ly/3HIGFSP

    1 h
  5. 23 SEPT.

    How He Helps Online Coaches and Course Creators Generate $100k+/mo

    How He Helps Online Coaches and Course Creators Generate $100k+/moIn episode 126 of The Side Hustle Experiment Podcast  John (https://www.instagram.com/sidehustleexperiment/ ) and Drew  (https://www.instagram.com/realdrewd/) sit down with marketing expert Boris Mez.We dive deep into the systems, funnels, and strategies that have helped Boris drive over $10M in revenue for creators.Here’s what we cover:✅ The fundamentals of building high-converting funnels ✅ How to find and fix bottlenecks in your business (leads, traffic, offers) ✅ Why product-market fit beats AI “shortcuts” every time ✅ Scaling with cold traffic vs. organic audiences ✅ When to use static ads vs. video ads for best results ✅ The path from service → coaching → productized offers ✅ Niches that are crushing in 2025 (and which ones to avoid)Whether you’re a coach, consultant, or course creator, this conversation gives you the exact tools to build, test, and scale your offers—without burning out your audience.Don’t forget to Like, Subscribe, and hit the bell so you don’t miss future episodes with top entrepreneurs and creators.#makemoneyonline  #sidehustleexperimentpodcast #sidehustles Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sidehustleexperimentpodcast/ Listen on your favorite podcast platformYoutube: https://bit.ly/3HHklFOSpotify: https://spoti.fi/48RRKcPApple: https://apple.co/4bmaFOk Check out Drew's StuffInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/realdrewdTwitter: https://twitter.com/DrewFBACheck out John's StuffInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/sidehustleexperiment/Twitter: https://twitter.com/SideHustleExp FREE ResourcesFREE Guide: How to Make Money Reviewing Products https://bit.ly/3HIGFSP

    1 h 7 min
  6. 16 SEPT.

    How You Can Use AI To Start ANY Business You Want In 24 Hours (Full Breakdown)

    In episode 125 of The Side Hustle Experiment Podcast  John (https://www.instagram.com/sidehustleexperiment/ ) and Drew  (https://www.instagram.com/realdrewd/) we share how you can use AI to launch almost ANY business idea in just 24 hours. No coding, no endless setup—just the right tools, prompts, and strategy.Here’s what we cover: ✅ The exact AI tools we’re using to build websites, funnels, and offers in hours (not weeks) ✅ How to test business ideas quickly with ads + automation ✅ Real examples of local businesses we helped generate thousands in revenue with $350 in ad spend ✅ How to combine AI + ChatGPT prompts to build sites that look pro without design skills ✅ Why speed-to-launch is your biggest advantage in 2025This is a step-by-step breakdown of how side hustlers and entrepreneurs can cut through the noise, test ideas fast, and start making money right away.👀 If you’ve been waiting for the “perfect time” to start your business… this is it.Don’t forget to Like, Subscribe, and hit the bell so you don’t miss future episodes with top entrepreneurs and creators.Chapters00:00 Catch-Up and Current Projects02:50 Exploring Marketing Strategies and Local Business Opportunities05:49 Leveraging AI for Business and Website Creation08:39 Navigating the Influencer Landscape11:38 The Importance of Quality Content and Brand Partnerships14:26 Adjusting Workloads and Podcast Frequency17:31 Family Ventures and Content Creation20:23 The Role of Social Proof in Business23:08 The Impact of Social Media on Business Growth26:12 Reflections on Productivity and Work-Life Balance28:57 The Importance of Networking and Community31:52 Learning from Success Stories and Business Models34:45 The Future of Marketing and Business Strategies37:27 Closing Thoughts and Future Plans#makemoneyonline  #sidehustleexperimentpodcast #sidehustles Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sidehustleexperimentpodcast/ Listen on your favorite podcast platformYoutube: https://bit.ly/3HHklFOSpotify: https://spoti.fi/48RRKcPApple: https://apple.co/4bmaFOk Check out Drew's StuffInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/realdrewdTwitter: https://twitter.com/DrewFBACheck out John's StuffInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/sidehustleexperiment/Twitter: https://twitter.com/SideHustleExp FREE ResourcesFREE Guide: How to Make Money Reviewing Products https://bit.ly/3HIGFSP

    50 min
  7. 9 SEPT.

    How This Simple Strategy Makes Her $15k+ a Month With UGC

    How This Simple Strategy Makes Her $15k+ a Month With UGCIn episode 124 of The Side Hustle Experiment Podcast  John (https://www.instagram.com/sidehustleexperiment/ ) and Drew  (https://www.instagram.com/realdrewd/) talk with sit down with Leslie (https://www.instagram.com/evolushendesigns/) Leslie is a 6-figure UGC creator and coach, who shares the exact strategy she uses to consistently make $15K+ a month with UGC.She breaks down: ✅ How she went from a $78K corporate job to full-time UGC freedom ✅ The biggest mistake new UGC creators make (and how to avoid it) ✅ Why brands pay thousands for the right UGC content ✅ How to land retainer clients instead of one-off $50 videos ✅ What it actually takes to build a 6-figure UGC businessIf you’ve been curious about UGC (user-generated content) or want to know how to turn simple videos into a reliable income stream, you don’t want to miss this one.Don’t forget to Like, Subscribe, and hit the bell so you don’t miss future episodes with top entrepreneurs and creators.Chapters00:00 Introduction to UGC and LC's Journey03:02 Transitioning to User Generated Content (UGC)05:40 Understanding UGC: Definition and Accessibility08:38 Success Rates and Expectations in UGC11:40 Common Challenges for UGC Creators14:18 Strategies for Getting Started in UGC17:14 Outreach and Building a Portfolio20:26 Marketing and Coaching Strategies22:59 The Future of UGC and Coaching35:48 Cohort Structure and Accountability38:54 Tailored Learning Experience40:09 Navigating Brand Collaborations42:19 Revenue Sharing in UGC Deals45:09 Contracts and Legal Protections47:47 Building a Supportive Team49:18 The Impact of AI on UGC57:59 Adapting to Market Changes#makemoneyonline #sidehustleexperimentpodcast #sidehustles Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sidehustleexperimentpodcast/ Listen on your favorite podcast platformYoutube: https://bit.ly/3HHklFOSpotify: https://spoti.fi/48RRKcPApple: https://apple.co/4bmaFOk Check out Drew's StuffInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/realdrewdTwitter: https://twitter.com/DrewFBACheck out John's StuffInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/sidehustleexperiment/Twitter: https://twitter.com/SideHustleExp FREE ResourcesFREE Guide: How to Make Money Reviewing Products https://bit.ly/3HIGFSP

    1 h 3 min
  8. 2 SEPT.

    He sold $62,000 worth of shoes in 24 Hours ... This WhatNot Wholesaler REVEALS ALL

    He sold $62,000 worth of shoes in 24 Hours ... This WhatNot Wholesaler REVEALS ALL In episode 123 of The Side Hustle Experiment Podcast  John (https://www.instagram.com/sidehustleexperiment/ ) and Drew  (https://www.instagram.com/realdrewd/) talk with sit down with Frank (https://www.instagram.com/jerseyshorekicks/)From Amazon seller to bulk sneaker wholesaler, Frank now supplies some of the biggest WhatNot streamers in the sneaker game.You’ll learn: ✅ How Frank transitioned from Amazon FBA to wholesale sneakers ✅ The strategy behind flipping 2,700 pairs of shoes in a single deal ✅ Why WhatNot is exploding and how resellers can profit ✅ The pros & cons of WhatNot vs Amazon reselling ✅ The systems, margins, and relationships that make this business workWhether you’re a reseller, sneakerhead, or side hustler looking for the next big opportunity, this episode is packed with insights on scaling, networking, and building a high-volume wholesale business.Don’t forget to Like, Subscribe, and hit the bell so you don’t miss future episodes with top entrepreneurs and creators.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Bulk Shoe Selling02:44 The Process of Sourcing Shoes05:36 Challenges of Selling on Whatnot08:17 Building Relationships in the Sneaker Market10:47 Payment and Logistics in Shoe Selling13:23 The Hustle of Bulk Shoe Selling16:13 Future Plans and Expansion18:48 Understanding the Whatnot Marketplace21:44 The Importance of Entertainment in Selling24:20 Building a Following on Whatnot28:12 The Challenge of Live Selling31:11 Viewer Retention and Engagement34:46 The Rise of Card Selling on Whatnot38:32 Future Aspirations in Reselling40:33 Building Trust and Relationships41:28 Profitability in Reselling44:34 The Reality of Amazon Selling45:28 The Emergence of Whatnot Courses47:14 The Challenge of Teaching Charisma50:27 Final Thoughts on Entrepreneurship#amazonfba #amazonfbatips #sidehustleexperimentpodcast Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sidehustleexperimentpodcast/ Listen on your favorite podcast platformYoutube: https://bit.ly/3HHklFOSpotify: https://spoti.fi/48RRKcPApple: https://apple.co/4bmaFOk Check out Drew's StuffInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/realdrewdTwitter: https://twitter.com/DrewFBACheck out John's StuffInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/sidehustleexperiment/Twitter: https://twitter.com/SideHustleExp FREE ResourcesWant to learn how to start making money with the Amazon Influencer Program?Grab my FREE Review and Earn Quick Start Guide: https://bit.ly/3HIGFSP

    57 min

À propos

Welcome to the Side Hustle Experiment Podcast where we reveal all our tips and tricks on how to make money on the internet including Amazon FBA … so you can become financially free Your hosts John and Drew have sold over $7 million on Amazon and will reveal their strategies and tactics you can use to make money online to live life on your terms.  We’ve both had success and failure making money online. In our first venture together we lost $5,000 and a ton of time. But, we’re on a mission to make millions together and we are here to document it and interview the best in the world at making money online  You'll learn about building an amazon business, online arbitrage, retail arbitrage, private label, digital marketing, how to make money online, cool side hustles, and productivity tips so that you live life on your terms. It's a mix of interviews, special co-hosts and solo shows from John and Drew you're not going to want to miss. Hit subscribe and get ready to change your life. And remember you are always one experiment away from making money online.

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