The Side Hustle Experiment Podcast

John and Drew
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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.

  1. 9H AGO

    How Miles Built a $100,000+ Profit a Month Coaching Business From Only Organic Content

    In episode 156 of The Side Hustle Experiment Podcast  John (https://www.instagram.com/sidehustleexperiment/ ) and Drew (https://www.instagram.com/realdrewd/)  talk with Miles Longstreth (https://www.instagram.com/mileslongstrethinfo)Miles shares his journey from Amazon FBA to coaching, leveraging AI tools, and building a sustainable online business. Discover his strategies for content creation, community building, and navigating market saturation.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 Background02:41 Transition to Coaching and Consulting05:30 Utilizing AI in Content Creation08:39 YouTube Strategy for Coaching Success11:36 Adapting to Changes in the Amazon Market14:27 Building a Community for Coaching17:00 Lessons Learned from Coaching Experience19:56 The Importance of Networking22:59 Starting Offers and Unique Selling Propositions25:38 Documenting the Journey28:34 The Evolution of Social Media and Marketing31:29 Authenticity in Coaching and Marketing36:04 Understanding Client Expectations and Realities38:14 The Role of Ads in Business Strategy39:17 Building an Organic Audience42:03 The Importance of Patience in Content Creation44:08 The Long-Term Value of Consistency45:17 Navigating Coaching and Client Relationships48:08 The Challenge of One-on-One Coaching50:40 Lead Magnets and Community Building52:32 Saturation in the Market53:47 Understanding Market Saturation and Personal Action58:22 Leveraging AI in Business01:03:59 Wrapping Up and Future Directions#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

    1h 9m

  2. APR 24

    How To Start Selling On Whatnot For Beginners (Tips, Tricks, and Strategies)

    In episode 154 of The Side Hustle Experiment Podcast  John (https://www.instagram.com/sidehustleexperiment/ ) and Drew (https://www.instagram.com/realdrewd/)  talk with Kip (https://x.com/kip_roland) Kip shares his journey from Amazon suspension to successful live selling on Whatnot and TikTok, covering sourcing strategies, building an audience, and operational tips for success.Join Live Selling Acamedy: https://liveselling.academy/sidehustle Don’t forget to Like, Subscribe, and hit the bell so you don’t miss future episodes with top entrepreneurs and creators.Chapters00:00 Kip's Journey from Amazon to Whatnot02:59 Navigating the Challenges of Live Selling05:52 Transitioning to Women's Fashion08:45 The Importance of Sizing in Clothing Sales11:27 Mistakes and Lessons Learned in Fulfillment14:30 Comparing TikTok and Whatnot for Selling17:26 Building a Team for Live Selling20:08 Financial Insights: Whatnot vs. Amazon23:02 The Art of Engaging Streaming26:05 Sourcing Strategies for Liquidation33:59 Understanding Cost Structures in Live Selling37:38 The Appeal of Food Products in Live Selling42:08 Innovative Strategies for Subscription Boxes46:44 Scaling Live Selling: Operations vs. Information52:32 Navigating Warehouse Challenges in E-commerce#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

    1h 4m

  3. APR 17

    Forget the Hype | This is What Real Business Looks Like

    In episode 154 of The Side Hustle Experiment Podcast  John (https://www.instagram.com/sidehustleexperiment/ ) talks with Raiken Profit (https://www.instagram.com/raikenprofit/)He shares his journey through Amazon FBA, eBay flipping, and the importance of niching down and adapting to market changes. He discusses strategies for building sustainable businesses, leveraging AI, and maintaining freedom in 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 and Background02:52 Health Journey and E-commerce Success05:42 Navigating Challenges in Amazon FBA08:33 Adapting to Changes in Business11:30 The Importance of Persistence14:38 Finding Your Niche in E-commerce17:30 Leveraging AI and Technology20:41 Reflections on Side Hustles and Business Evolution30:59 Journey from Reselling to Influencer Marketing35:43 The Role of Virtual Assistants in Business40:04 Finding Freedom in Business#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

    1h 3m

  4. APR 10

    We Ranked Every Way to Make Money Online (Tier List)

    In episode 153 of The Side Hustle Experiment Podcast  John (https://www.instagram.com/sidehustleexperiment/ ) and Drew (https://www.instagram.com/realdrewd/) analyze and rank various side hustles based on their potential, risks, and skills required. They discuss opportunities like TikTok Shop, eBay, Amazon FBA, and more, providing insights into what makes each viable or not.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 Side Hustles and Tier List Overview02:51 Evaluating Trading and Amazon FBA05:44 High Ticket Sales and eBay Insights08:42 Exploring TikTok Shop and Facebook Marketplace11:51 Whatnot and Etsy Opportunities14:42 Shopify and Used Books Analysis17:32 YouTube as a Side Hustle and UGC Discussion26:15 The Evolution of Influencer Marketing29:40 The Power of UGC and Coaching Programs33:57 The Risks and Rewards of Amazon FBA38:14 Comparing Selling Platforms: eBay vs. Facebook Marketplace41:53 The TikTok Shop Phenomenon#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

    49 min

  5. APR 3

    How To Go From $0 to $100,000 a Month On TikTok In 2026 (Easy Beginners Guide)

    In episode 152 of The Side Hustle Experiment Podcast  John (https://www.instagram.com/sidehustleexperiment/ ) and Drew (https://www.instagram.com/realdrewd/) talk with Varo (https://www.instagram.com/varocreates/) Ever wondered how entrepreneurs scale their brands to millions and how AI is transforming the landscape of e-commerce and automation? In this episode, Varo shares his journey from $1M to $4M in TikTok sales, the role of AI in building and automating businesses, and his insights into future trends like AI-powered tools and automation.Don’t forget to Like, Subscribe, and hit the bell so you don’t miss future episodes with top entrepreneurs and creators.Chapters00:00 - Entrepreneurial journey from $1M to $4M on TikTok Shop 02:41 - Key to Amazon's success: focus on scalability and cash flow 06:09 - The role of AI in marketing, operations, and product validation 12:07 - Practical steps for starting snack brands and private labeling domestically 14:03 - Using AI for slide creation and quick validation of product ideas 22:01 - Cost-effective TikTok ads: Content creation, CPA, and scaling strategies 26:33 - Long-term vision: Selling brands vs. AI innovation 30:28 - Opportunities in AI for building dashboards, automating actions, and reducing costs 37:19 - AI's potential to replace certain jobs and the importance of human oversight 44:48 - AI and privacy: data collection, surveillance, and societal impacts 50:52 - Future of AI: open-source models, legal, and ethical challenges 60:33 - Adoption barriers: regional differences and societal resistance 70:02 - Big picture: AI as the next internet revolution and societal transformation 78:09 - How AI already impacts healthcare, legal, and everyday decision-making 86:18 - The promise of automation in transportation and daily life (robo taxis, AI assistants) 94:34 - AI in legal and medical fields: current limits and future potential 102:29 - Conclusion: AI's parallels to the internet, human control, and societal evolution 103:56 - Final thoughts: embracing AI, staying informed, and proactive adaptation#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

    1h 39m

  6. MAR 27

    We Make $20,000+ a Month And Have No Idea What We’re Doing

    In episode 151 of The Side Hustle Experiment Podcast  John (https://www.instagram.com/sidehustleexperiment/ ) and Drew (https://www.instagram.com/realdrewd/) discuss their business progress since the beginning of the year.  They talk about the  Amazon influencer programs, digital product sales, ad spend strategies, and future plans for scaling their online businesses. They share insights on changing platform policies, effective content creation, and leveraging AI for business growth.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 Q102:50 Changes in the Amazon Influencer Program05:58 Revenue Insights and Strategies08:49 Scaling and Future Plans12:12 Outsourcing and Hiring Challenges15:10 Technical Challenges and Innovations30:51 Building Software for Business Efficiency32:23 Investments in Products: A Unique Perspective34:53 Navigating the Amazon Influencer Program36:01 The Future of AI and Its Impact on Business39:57 Adoption of AI in Traditional Businesses41:38 The Challenge of Content Creation in a Fast-Paced World45:42 The Balance Between Anonymity and Online Presence#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

    55 min

  7. MAR 20

    The ‘Easy Money’ Way To Get To $5,000 a Month in 3 Months

    In episode 150 of The Side Hustle Experiment Podcast  John (https://www.instagram.com/sidehustleexperiment/ ) and Drew (https://www.instagram.com/realdrewd/) talk with Mike (https://www.youtube.com/@TheUsedBookGuy) Mike's journey in the used book selling business, his recent success with the Amazon influencer program, and the challenges faced in the current Amazon marketplaceMike shares his personal philosophy on business and life, emphasizing the importance of enjoying the process while achieving financial stability. In this conversation, the speakers discuss various aspects of entrepreneurship, including the challenges and rewards of different business models, the importance of adaptability, and the realities of online success.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 Personal Growth02:46 Diving into the Influencer Program06:02 The Shift in Reselling Strategies08:49 Challenges in the Amazon Marketplace12:02 Conditioning and Selling Books on Amazon15:00 Exploring Whatnot and Selling Strategies17:55 Community Dynamics in the Reselling Space21:10 Personal Goals and Business Philosophy36:32 Navigating Business Models and Stress Levels39:05 The Reality of Online Success and Income42:58 The Value of Paid Communities vs. Free Groups46:45 The Importance of Adaptability in Business58:01 Weight Loss Journey: Strategies and Mindset01:05:41 Financial Stability and Long-Term Goals#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

    1h 11m

  8. MAR 13

    66 Minutes Of Secrets NO ONE Is Sharing About Making Millions On WhatNot

    In episode 149 of The Side Hustle Experiment Podcast  John (https://www.instagram.com/sidehustleexperiment/ ) and Drew (https://www.instagram.com/realdrewd/) talk with Levi (https://www.instagram.com/youngceolevi/)  How do you actually make money on Whatnot in 2026? In this episode of The Side Hustle Experiment Podcast, Levi Salas breaks down how he sold over $1.1 million on Whatnot in the last year and why he believes the opportunity is still just getting started.We cover how to sell on Whatnot as a beginner, where to source inventory, how liquidation works, how to build a loyal customer base, and what Levi has learned from scaling multiple accounts in less than a year. If you’ve been curious about Whatnot reselling, live selling, liquidation pallets, or building a business from home, this episode is packed with practical insights.If you want to learn how to start selling on Whatnot, how to source products for resale, and how live shopping is changing ecommerce, this episode is for you.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 Whatnot and Its Growth02:59 Building a Community and Customer Trust05:40 Overcoming Burnout and Engaging Customers08:51 Getting Started with Liquidation and Sourcing Products11:29 Strategies for Selling on Whatnot14:17 Understanding Categories and Avoiding Pitfalls17:36 Building a Loyal Customer Base and MRR20:18 Shipping Strategies and Customer Engagement35:26 Understanding Shipping Costs and Buyer Behavior37:56 The Importance of Experience in Selling41:34 Training Streamers for Success44:07 Flexibility and Compensation in Streaming46:26 The Impact of the Mr. Beast Effect49:16 Navigating the Electronics Market56:04 The Role of Pricing and Marketing in Sales59:10 Engagement Strategies for Live Selling#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

    1h 8m
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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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  • Creator
    John and Drew
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodes
    156
  • Rating
    Explicit

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