👻 Fast Friday 5 Sidehustles - 010

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If you’re new here, this is the Fast Five Friday, where you’ll see 5 quick ideas you can start for $100 and make $1000 next week!

1. Physical Product: Rapid Resell Bundle Flips

Create themed resale bundles from thrift store finds like Kitchen Starter Pack or Cozy Winter Pack and sell them as sets for a premium.

• $100 gets you: Initial thrift inventory and simple packaging

• Path to $1K per week: Buy items for 2 to 5 each and bundle them into 25 to 40 sets. Sell bundles for 25 to 60. Post before and after transformations to drive sales

• Example business

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2. Home Service: The Five Minute Trash Can Spa

You roll up to houses and deep clean their outdoor trash bins. Quick rinse, scrub, deodorize, and leave them smelling human again.

• $100 gets you: Hose attachments, brushes, eco soap, deodorizer tablets

• Path to $1K per week: Charge 25 to 40 per can. Offer monthly plans. Focus on neighborhoods with families and apartment buildings

• Example Business

3. AI: AI Accountability Partner

Provide daily check in messages using AI. Clients choose goals like fitness, reading, side hustle work, or budgeting. You deliver personalized reminders and progress summaries.

• $100 gets you: AI credits, a simple landing page, automation tools

• Path to $1K per week: Offer 20 to 50 per month subscriptions. With 25 to 50 clients you hit 1K. Add custom weekly recap videos for premium users

• Example business

4. Food: Gourmet Freezer Smoothie Bricks

Prep dense frozen smoothie bricks packed with real fruit, protein powder, oats, and flavor add ins. Customers drop one brick in a blender with milk and get a perfect smoothie in seconds.

• $100 gets you: Fruit, oats, protein powder, molds, freezer containers

• Path to $1K per week: Sell at 5 to 8 each. Offer mixed packs like Berry Blast or Green Glow. Deliver to gyms and busy parents

• Example Business

5. Wildcard: Porch Cozy Setups

You create temporary cozy porch scenes for fall or winter photos. Pumpkins, lanterns, blankets, pillows. People book it for family pictures or social media.

• $100 gets you: Pumpkins or fake pumpkins, blankets, pillows, lanterns

• Path to $1K per week: Charge 40 to 75 per setup. Do multiple homes per day. Offer add ons like quick iPhone photo sessions

• Example Business

(As usual each business will have it’s own setbacks, and it’s all about the execution and consistency rather than just having the idea)

It’s a great day to be great!

Love, Mike 👋 

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