“The side hustle paid enough for a coffee and Subway sandwich, but believe it or not, I wasn’t in it for the money; I was motivated by my love of helping people,” said Elliott.
With two years of experience under his belt, he decided to market his coaching services on Craigslist, Facebook and LinkedIn.freelancer platform connecting service providers with clients, which proved a gold mine,” he added. “This was a powerful avenue for new business as people are often on LinkedIn to look for a new job, so it was natural to search for a résumé writer and career coach.
Kyle Elliott got his start on Fiverr writing LinkedIn profile summaries and reviewing résumés for $5 per gig.The website is also home to a job-search blog with the latest tips on how to find a new job in today’s competitive market. Elliott stressed the importance of being intentional with the words he uses to describe his services and the people who choose to work with him.