Particularly true for those in the music business, having a side hustle or two can go a long way towards making ends meet, whether it’s selling merch, drawing in web traffic, or building your following on on social media. Here we look a five free courses that can help give you a leg up.
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Guest post by Jeanette Kats of the Symphonic Blog
These days, it seems like everyone has a side hustle (or many). If you’re lucky, you can even make some extra money from it!
Whatever you are looking to get out of your hobby, there are tons of resources available to you to help you get a level up on your side gig. Keep reading to find out more.
Here are five e-courses to help you with your side hustle.
Create Your Business Website Without Code (With Squarespace)
This free course will show you how to create a website entirely from scratch so that you can use the same process to create your own. After all, you do need a website!
Easy and Effective Graphic Design: The Ins and Outs of Canva
This course will help you learn the ins and outs of Canva, a graphic design program that you can use to create social media banners, album artwork and more.
Shopify Essentials for Web Developers: From Store Setup to Custom Themes
Check this course out to learn how to easily get your e-commerce business up and running with Shopify. Then, you can sell merch, physical copies of your music and more.
How to Find the SEO Strategy that Fits Your Business
SEO means ‘Search Engine Optimization.’ This course teaches the fundamentals of the concept and will help you make SEO work harder for you, making your presence on the Internet better than ever.
Five Minute Instagram Growth: The Free Instagram Training Course To Help You Get More Followers
This quick and simple course consists of five five-minute lessons that will help you gain followers, increase your engagement, beat the dreaded Instagram algorithm and more. You have five minutes to spare every day, right?
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