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How a Freelance Writer Built a 5000 Monthly Side Hustle on Substack
Freelance writer Jenna Ortiz started a Substack newsletter about her niche specialty—NICU nursing—and turned it into a 5000-dollar-per-month side hustle within 18 months without quitting her day job. In this episode, Lucas and Luna break down exactly how Jenna found her audience, what she charged for paid subscriptions, and the one content strategy that drove 80 percent of her growth. They also discuss the economics of newsletter side hustles, including platform fees and time commitment, and offer practical advice for listeners who want to start their own paid newsletter in any niche. Whether…
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