3 Things You Must Know Before Starting Multiple Side Hustles
**WITH the cost of everyday essentials going up and up, most of us have considered getting a side hustle.
Though you’d probably enjoy a bit of extra cash right now, one woman has shared the three things she wished she’d known before trying to boost her income.
The Importance of Realistic Goals
While most influencers might sell you the dream of never working again, Alice has been more realistic about what it’s like to have multiple side hustles.
Better known as @alicesidehustler on TikTok, she initially set out to earn £500 from multiple streams of income – including an Etsy print business and filling out surveys.
As well as selling clothes on Vinted and digital products, the influencer made the majority of her money from working as a freelance digital marketer.
The Reality of Hard Work
If only we’d thought of this before starting our side hustles.
Despite endless creators making videos about ‘easy side hustles’, the reality was very different for Alice.
Even with her spending hours working on prints to sell on Etsy and digital products, neither of the businesses had made any money in the first month.
She also made just £12 on Vinted and £1.48 from feeling in surveys, later realizing that the forms were much more time-consuming than she’d expected.
The Role of Dedication and Planning
With so many side hustles on the go, the entrepreneur also said that people needed to prepare for hard work and dedicate enough time to make sure their side hustles were a success.
Despite endless creators making videos about ‘easy side hustles’, the reality was very different for Alice.
With fans tuning in to see how her side hustles had been working, she’d felt more motivated and she wanted something to share.
The Final Takeaway
If only we’d thought of this before starting our side hustles.
Despite endless creators making videos about ‘easy side hustles’, the reality was very different for Alice.
Even with her spending hours working on prints to sell on Etsy and digital products, neither of the businesses had made any money in the first month.