The Side Hustle Experiment Podcast

John Muscarello 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. 4d ago

    He Made $27,000 in ONE Month with the Amazon Influencer Program

    In episode 167 of The Side Hustle Experiment Podcast  John (https://www.instagram.com/sidehustleexperiment/ ) and Drew (https://www.instagram.com/realdrewd/) talk with someone who made $27,000 in 30 days doing the Amazon Influencer Program.They discusses strategies, content creation tips, and how to optimize product videos for maximum commissions.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 and episode overview00:29 What is the Amazon Influencer Program?01:26 How to get accepted into the program06:07 Different streams of Amazon influencer income08:29 Breakdown of June’s earnings and creator connections09:22 Impact of commission rate changes and focusing on high-value products11:15 Shifting strategy to focus on products that sell well13:37 Choosing products with longer shelf life for reviews17:23 Creating better product videos with detailed demos19:15 Upgrading audio equipment for better content quality24:19 Demonstrating product features effectively25:11 The importance of making better videos for sales26:10 Turning down low-value brand deals28:02 Focusing on products with high sales potential30:55 Controlling workflow by buying products directly34:46 The power of patience and the compounding effect36:42 Using AI and dashboards to optimize workflow37:40 Streamlining content creation with fewer products38:40 Final advice: Focus, consistency, and strategic product selection#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

  2. Jul 10

    2 Business Ideas You Can Start In The Next 7 Days To Make $1,000+ This Month

    In episode 166 of The Side Hustle Experiment Podcast  John (https://www.instagram.com/sidehustleexperiment/ ) and Drew (https://www.instagram.com/realdrewd/) explore how to make $5K per month working just ten hours a week through online methods.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 Earning 5K Monthly03:01 Drew's Approach: Leveraging Facebook Ads05:47 Tools and Strategies for Success08:50 Identifying Your Niche and Testing Ideas11:32 Engaging with Potential Clients14:28 Creating and Delivering Value17:21 Handling Client Expectations and Objections20:14 Scaling Your Efforts and Managing Time23:19 Navigating Ad Challenges and Metrics26:23 Final Thoughts on Earning Through Ads32:18 Getting Started with Video Reviews33:49 Understanding Commission and Progress34:57 Scaling Up Your Video Strategy38:09 Choosing the Right Products to Review38:36 High-Ticket vs. Low-Ticket Items40:39 Analyzing Sales Data for Success43:05 Creating Valuable Video Content44:29 The Importance of Objection Handling49:22 Leveraging Data for Better Videos53:58 The Art of Selling Through Video#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

  3. Jul 3

    He's Making 6-Figures Multiple Ways at 22

    In episode 165 of The Side Hustle Experiment Podcast  John (https://www.instagram.com/sidehustleexperiment/ ) and Drew (https://www.instagram.com/realdrewd/) Sadeq Wahabb (https://www.instagram.com/sadeqwahabb/) Sadeq Wahab shares his journey through Amazon reselling, business credit, AI agency development, and innovative marketing strategies. Discover how he's scaling multiple businesses, leveraging AI, and building high-ticket funding offers to achieve financial freedom.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 and Current Ventures02:53 Exploring the AI Agency05:42 The Credit Business Model11:41 Ethics in Business Funding14:26 Challenges and Opportunities in Credit Consulting19:58 Scaling and Future Plans25:21 Building a Robust Business Infrastructure26:15 Incentivizing Employee Performance27:32 Goal Setting and Accountability28:29 The Importance of Delegation29:55 Navigating the Coaching Landscape31:35 Emerging Business Opportunities33:47 Scaling Through Influencer Marketing36:03 Learning from Setbacks38:33 The Impact of Market Changes41:08 Investing for the Future44:01 The Reality of Amazon Business48:44 The Power of Early Investment53:41 Content Creation and Personal Branding58:28 Building Trust Through Authenticity#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

  4. Jun 26

    How To Make $250,000 a Month Selling Other People’s Expertise

    In episode 164 of The Side Hustle Experiment Podcast  John (https://www.instagram.com/sidehustleexperiment/ ) and Drew (https://www.instagram.com/realdrewd/) Jack Poulin  (https://www.instagram.com/jackpoulinn/) He shares his journey from sneaker reselling to becoming a growth operator, and dives deep into offer creation, marketing strategies, and building a successful coaching business in the Amazon space.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 Growth Operating02:39 Jack's Journey to Becoming a Growth Operator05:41 Understanding Offer Structures and Market Gaps08:30 The Importance of Unique Mechanisms in Offers11:15 Learning and Development in the Coaching Space13:52 Evolving Offer Structures in Coaching16:47 Differentiating Yourself in a Saturated Market19:31 The Role of Organic and Paid Strategies22:41 Effective Outbound Strategies for Client Acquisition25:37 Closing Techniques and Sales Call Dynamics28:18 Structuring Deals and Partnerships30:36 Identifying Operational Gaps32:06 Partnership Structures and Revenue Sharing32:57 Learning from Mistakes in Business34:32 The Importance of Delegation36:16 The Journey of Building a Team37:59 The Role of Content Creation40:02 Client-Centric Business Philosophy41:45 Effective Funnel Strategies42:04 Tech Stack and Automation in Business44:59 Nurturing Leads through Email Marketing47:12 Leveraging AI for Business Efficiency49:08 The Value of Young Entrepreneurship#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

  5. Jun 19

    The Best Ways To Make Money Online In 2026 VALUE From 20+ Interviews

    In episode 163 of The Side Hustle Experiment Podcast  John (https://www.instagram.com/sidehustleexperiment/ ) and Drew (https://www.instagram.com/realdrewd/) review the top side hustle models and business lessons from their recent podcast guests, covering credit repair, flipping, Amazon, and more. They share insights on scaling, outsourcing, pivoting, and building sustainable income streams.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 and Overview of the Podcast02:47 Credit Repair Business Insights05:42 Turning One Dollar into Five Thousand08:44 Amazon Influencer Program Success11:30 Couch Flipping and eBay Strategies14:23 Whatnot Selling and Business Models17:02 Coaching and Content Creation Impact20:37 Insights from Recent Guests23:43 The Journey of Entrepreneurship26:35 Diverse Approaches to Business30:49 Lessons on Persistence and Adaptation34:15 Future Plans and Strategies#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

  6. Jun 12

    How Anyone Can Make $150,000+ A Year From Uber

    In episode 162 of The Side Hustle Experiment Podcast  John (https://www.instagram.com/sidehustleexperiment/ ) and Drew (https://www.instagram.com/realdrewd/) talk with Levi (https://www.youtube.com/@tipyouintheapp)  a full-time Uber driver and content creator. He shares his insights on how to make money online through Uber, offering a practical guide for aspiring rideshare drivers. We discuss the various aspects of being an Uber driver, including strategies for maximizing earnings and navigating the gig economy as a side hustles.00:00 Intro & Meet Full-Time Uber Driver Levi Spires01:13 Why Levi Quit His Job to Drive Uber Full-Time04:00 How Much Money Uber Drivers Really Make08:48 Do Uber Drivers Keep 100% of Tips?19:46 Lyft vs Uber: Which Pays Better?24:38 What Makes a Profitable Uber Ride?27:02 How Levi Earned $858 in One Night30:33 How to Start Driving Uber in a New City33:39 Uber Driver Hacks: Breaks, Food & Car Washes35:35 Best Cars for Uber Drivers41:42 How Uber Drivers Get Paid43:49 Hidden Ways Uber Drivers Make More Money50:47 Uber Rules Most Passengers Don't Know53:22 Is Driving Uber Worth It?56:23 Crazy Passenger Stories & Safety Concerns01:02:17 Long-Distance Rides & Airport Trips01:10:55 The Weirdest Things Left in an Uber01:19:30 Most Common Mistakes New Uber Drivers Make01:28:15 Tips for Making More Money with Uber01:37:21 Where to Find Levi Spires Online#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

  7. Jun 5

    How This 21 Year Old Sells $20,000+ an Hour On Whatnot

    In episode 161 of The Side Hustle Experiment Podcast  John (https://www.instagram.com/sidehustleexperiment/ ) and Drew (https://www.instagram.com/realdrewd/) talk with Caitlin https://www.instagram.com/caitieco/) Caitlin shares her journey from middle school reselling to becoming a top live seller on Whatnot, revealing strategies for sourcing, selling, and building a successful business with just a few hours of streaming daily. She discusses the psychology of live selling, managing a team, and balancing motherhood with entrepreneurship.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 Caitlin's Journey03:04 Transitioning to Whatnot and Selling Strategy05:32 The Power of Live Selling and Team Dynamics08:20 Preparing for Motherhood and Business Balance11:20 Building Community and Consistency in Live Selling14:05 Psychology of Live Selling and Customer Engagement16:45 Sourcing Inventory and Wholesale Strategies19:33 Cultivating Relationships with Buyers22:37 Navigating Challenges in Inventory and Sales28:09 Inventory Management and Sales Strategy32:03 Different Approaches to Live Selling37:18 The Future of Live Selling Platforms40:25 Setting Up for Success in Live Selling42:10 Transitioning to Live Selling from Traditional Reselling44:02 Establishing a Routine and Inventory Focus47:16 The Importance of a Support Team48:48 Growth and Scaling the Business50:55 Family Support and Perception52:04 Managing Stress as a Business Owner54:37 Final Thoughts and Mentorship 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

  8. May 29

    Everything You Need To Know About Amazon Wholesale In 2026 From An $80M+ Seller

    In episode 160 of The Side Hustle Experiment Podcast  John (https://www.instagram.com/sidehustleexperiment/ ) and Drew (https://www.instagram.com/realdrewd/) talk with Daniel Boufford (https://www.instagram.com/1000asins/) Dan shares his journey from retail arbitrage to $80 million Amazon sales, emphasizing the importance of sales skills, strategic partnerships, and adaptability in the wholesale and private label space.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 Dan and His Journey02:48 Transition from Retail to Wholesale05:45 Overcoming Account Suspension Challenges08:47 The Evolution of Reselling Models11:25 Starting in Wholesale: Tips and Strategies14:19 Sales Skills: The Key to Success17:08 Effective Outreach Strategies25:28 The Future of Agency Models in Wholesale26:19 Challenges in Storefront Automation29:05 Navigating Brand Relationships and Margins31:48 Exploring Acquisition Strategies33:28 The Pros and Cons of Private Labeling38:11 The High Stakes of Amazon Advertising43:57 Keys to Success in the Amazon Space#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

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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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