John's Crazy Socks Hits Sales Milestone, World's Largest Sock Co
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John’s Crazy Socks Hits Sales Milestone, World’s Largest Sock Co

John Cronin, a 28-year-old entrepreneur with Down Syndrome, started John’s Crazy Socks in 2016. The Farmingdale, New York-based company now sells more than 4,000 different types of socks and has hit a major milestone: over two million orders fulfilled, per a report published Wednesday by the New York Post. The socks on offer range from holiday-focused to Harry Potter-branded. There

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3 Trends That Will Change the Future of Entrepreneurship
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3 Trends That Will Change the Future of Entrepreneurship

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. The most recent data from the new Global Entrepreneurship Monitor report reveals a powerful trend for the future of entrepreneurship. Young adults, aged 18-24, had both the highest entrepreneurial activity and entrepreneurial intentions in the United States, according to the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor 2023-2024 United States Report. With similar results in 2022,

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How Drybar Went from Side Hustle to $255 Million Business
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How Drybar Went from Side Hustle to $255 Million Business

Alli Webb spent her twenties working in hair salons. When she moved to Los Angeles and became a stay-at-home mom, she started a mobile blowout side hustle — so she would go to a client’s home, blow-dry their hair, and style it for $40. No haircuts or hair color. “I got tons of clients,” Webb told entrepreneur Jeff Berman on

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Why Niche Marketplaces Are the New Wave of Ecommerce
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Why Niche Marketplaces Are the New Wave of Ecommerce

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Niche marketplaces have a number of competitive advantages over horizontal platforms: a product focus that simplifies the searching process for customers and increases variety within a specific category, a loyal and unique audience that comes to a marketplace with a specific request, high sales conversion, profitability owing to lower commission, lower barrier

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These 4 Insider Tips Are the Key to Securing Loyal Investors
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These 4 Insider Tips Are the Key to Securing Loyal Investors

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. A solid network of investors is indispensable for any entrepreneur. These connections can open doors and write checks for you when you need them the most. If you get it right, investors might even continue to back you far beyond your current venture. However, mastering investor relations is a complex process. Sure,

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How to Fund a Startup Without Using Venture Capital
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How to Fund a Startup Without Using Venture Capital

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Believe it or not, businesses can thrive without the help of investors. Entrepreneurs have various reasons for not pursuing venture capitalists to infuse their startups with money. Some don’t want the headache of having people tell them how to run their business, and others would rather spend time working on their business

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Mom's Facebook Side Hustle Now Averages $14,000 a Month
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Mom’s Facebook Side Hustle Now Averages $14,000 a Month

This Side Hustle Spotlight Q&A features Heather Freeman. Her Facebook page Coffee. Mom. Repeat. boasts 850,000 followers and brings in six figures a year. Responses have been edited for length and clarity. Image Credit: Courtesy of Heather Freeman What was your day job (or other sources of income) when you started your side hustle?Before becoming an influencer, I was a

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Our Side Hustle Lets Us Stay for Free in Homes Around the World
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Our Side Hustle Lets Us Stay for Free in Homes Around the World

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Like many young couples, Austin Andrews and Jori Kerr wanted to travel but couldn’t afford the sky-high expenses. Then Kerr stumbled upon a blog post touting the benefits of pet sitting. “I discovered we could stay in amazing homes around the world for free, caring for great animals,” she recalls. They paid

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10 Proven Passive Income Ideas for 2023
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10 Proven Passive Income Ideas for 2023

There are many ways to generate passive income and change your financial future. Whether you want to earn just an extra $1000 per month on the side or go into something full-time and replace your current salary, different passive income ideas require different work and time. Upfront work is required, so don’t expect to get rich overnight, but with a

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Start an Affiliate Marketing Side Hustle with Ease
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Start an Affiliate Marketing Side Hustle with Ease

Disclosure: Our goal is to feature products and services that we think you’ll find interesting and useful. If you purchase them, Entrepreneur may get a small share of the revenue from the sale from our commerce partners. If you run a company, you know the importance of diversifying revenue streams. If you aren’t already leveraging affiliate marketing in your content,

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