My Journey from Medium to Quora: How I’m Building Another Side Hustle

John Adam Ledford
3 min readFeb 16, 2022
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When I was looking for a new way to make money online, Quora popped up on my radar. I had heard that a lot of people start out on Quora and then move over to Medium, and I wanted to see what the hype was all about.

After subscribing, I quickly realized that this could be a great opportunity for me to build another side hustle and generate some extra income. I have a lot of information to share on Quora, and I’m excited to get started!

I know what you thinking… I another side hustle?

I feel like you can probably have too many side hustles and lose focus on one or all of them from burnout.

But, the three that will be pulling my brain the most are as follows.

The other thing would be social media, but I’m in the process of getting tools set up to help me auto-post daily for most of that. Now with that being said, I will have to schedule time each day to answer comments and be a little social on each platform. But that can be done while sitting in line, eating breakfast/lunch/supper.

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I’ll be writing a post soon talking about all the tools that are helping me manage my daily grind of writing, posting, and creating.

The other side hustle’s

These don’t take much of my time and they are as follows…

  • Stock Photo Pro(Etsy)
  • Ledford Designs(New Etsy Account — Post coming soon)
  • highfivesuccess.com (Most of my posts here will go to that site, but it’s not a high priority right now.)
  • ledfordfamilyadventures.com (Same with this one, it’s a blog site that I’m working on in my free time, but not the highest priority at the moment.)
  • Skillshare — Learning a lot when I’m resting my fingers from typing and will be something that I’ll get some teaching video’s on sometime mid-March.
  • Fundrise and Fidelity Investments — these are just my stock accounts and slowly getting involved with Fundrise(I think it’s a great concept and I’ll have a review on it at a point in the future.)

My Thoughts on Quora

For me, it’s a fun engaging site that allows you to answer questions and puts a challenge on my radar. I like the possibilities that the site offers, like the subscription to a space and the ways you can drive traffic from the answers you answer or ask.

The thing is, if you answer questions well and provide valuable content then the Quora community will start to notice you. This will be a good thing to be able to increase a following on another platform to help this one out as well.

Space Subscription

I like this, but I will not be using it on my first space and could see myself offering another space for more valuable content in the future. Could be an E-Book on side hustles or successful case studies and the full breakdown of how I successfully made the hustle happen. We shall see with time…

Do you have any experience with Quora? I would love to hear your thoughts in the comments below.

Thanks for reading and please FOLLOW for more information on side hustles, case studies, tips, and tricks to help you succeed.

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John Adam Ledford

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