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Establishing a personal brand through blogging or creating a YouTube channel can yield impressive rewards but requires dedication and consistent effort, often without immediate payoffs. Launching my YouTube channel was particularly challenging, taking a toll on my perseverance.
Platforms like Medium allow monetization through their partner program, and YouTube offers potential income through ad revenue and sponsorships. If you have the stamina, this path could lead to significant growth, thus earning a B tier.
Developing and Selling APIs
Creating and selling APIs can be one of the most rewarding side hustles in coding. By building an API that addresses a specific need, developers can generate recurring revenue as businesses rely on their service for integration.