55-year-old spent $15,000 on his side hustle, quit his 60-hour workweek job—now he brings in up to $23,000 a month
Publishing timestamp: 2023-09-29 16:54:46
Summary
Rodney Melton started a side hustle making and selling pet memorials on Etsy after engraving a headstone for a friend's dog. His business grew, and he eventually quit his job to focus on it full-time. Melton invested in equipment to improve production time and expanded his product offerings. His store has been successful, bringing in significant revenue. Melton's family members now work with him, and they have become more efficient and creative. The business is dependent on consistent sales, but Melton is passionate about helping people honor their pets.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Tickers: ETSY,
Keywords: etsy inc, side hustle, entrepreneurship,