On this Sunday Hustle segment...

Freelance writing can propel your career forward by leveraging your existing knowledge and honed skills, helping you stand out in competitive industries. But how can writing evolve into a lucrative side hustle and a full-time career? Meet (or perhaps you've already met) Matt Myre, the host of the BP Daily podcast and Senior Managing Editor at BiggerPockets, who transformed his passion for writing into a successful career.

In this show, you’ll learn how freelancing in writing and web design can open doors, increase your income, and provide unexpected opportunities. Discover actionable tips on navigating the world of side hustles, including how to balance them with a full-time job. All while gaining insights from Matt Myre's personal journey through the ups and downs of his freelancing experiences.

Plus, we dive deeper into Matt's strategies for tackling imposter syndrome and the importance of confidence in building successful side hustles. You'll hear how Matt is currently making waves in web design, with potential bonus insights on leveraging referrals and mastering niche markets. Get ready for some expert advice to supercharge your hustle!

Episode Breakdown

How freelance writing started Matt's career and led to his role at BiggerPockets [06:11]

Strategies to overcome imposter syndrome and boost confidence in your work [09:37]

The balance between writing and web design as side hustles

Maximizing opportunities through referrals in freelance writing

Navigating the competitive landscape of web design and defining your value proposition [25:30]

The importance of doing initial work for free to build credibility and client relationships [29:48]

Advice for beginners in freelance writing and web design: getting the reps in [27:06]

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