Published in CornerTech and Marketing·PinnedAbout Richard Fang — All You Need To KnowUpdated 1st of April 2021 — Bio Hello there! I’m Richard, and welcome to my bio page! Here is a summary of my current content and what I am working on: 📩 I run a newsletter that sends bi-weekly updates on tech, startups, and marketing. If you would like quality posts to your inbox sign up here…Me2 min read
Published in The Startup·Jun 9I Found 5 Unusual Ideas For Side Hustles On RedditI might have gone over to the weird side of the internet — Side hustling is the fad all over town right now. Everyone wants to do one, and I bet you at least one of your friends or relatives is trying to do something. But in reality, side hustling is something everyone should consider doing, even if it’s something small. Not only…Entrepreneurship5 min read
Published in The Startup·May 31I Just Spent $20,000 On Marketing SwagDo you need it for your startup or hustle? — When I first heard the term ‘swag’, I thought it literally meant to be ‘swaggy’. It was only after I realized it meant a completely different thing. To put it briefly, swag is another term used for promotional products a business may give out. Usually, these are branded items like…Marketing7 min read
Published in The Startup·May 26Why Streaming Is A Terrible Side HustleIt’s not worth it — Streaming on Twitch or Youtube has become an increasingly popular trend for first-time side hustlers. It’s something the millennial or Gen Z generations have been brought up with or at least experienced in the last decade. With the rise of platforms like Twitch, it’s become increasingly evident with the amount…Startup6 min read
Published in The Startup·May 17Why This Platform Is a Game Changer for All Newsletters and BrandsIt helped me make my first $1000 on my own side hustle newsletter — You have an email list. You might write an occasional email, or perhaps you’re an owner of a smaller newsletter. On the other side of the fence, you might be a brand looking to market to a tight-knit community, but we all know you’re going to waste money if you…Newsletter4 min read
Published in The Startup·May 10Why I’m Never Going To Freelance AgainHere is how I see things — First of all, if you just came into this article and you’re a full-time freelancer, good on you. You’re actually awesome, and I salute your sheer will to stick it out. That being said, now that I’ve got that out of the way, let’s get down to the business. I…Startup5 min read
Published in The Startup·May 55 Side Hustles That Made Me $1000+ Each And the Lessons LearnedI started from scratch with all of these — What if I told you, you could make $1000 from side hustling starting from scratch right now? I mean, it’s not an article that will explain how you’re going to be a million dollars richer (like other articles proclaim), but I like to be realistic about things. Regardless, I still…Startup9 min read
Published in The Startup·Apr 20Five Psychological Tactics You Can Use With Your Side HustleYou can use these strategies no matter what you’re doing — Every day we’re surrounded by psychology, from pricing to marketing. There is no doubt that companies utilize these strategies to help drive a more advantageous position for their businesses in today's world. These tactics work on consumers and businesses, potentially giving them an edge over competitors. But what are some…Startup7 min read
Published in Better Marketing·Apr 185 Mistakes You Might Be Making With Your MarketingFrom my learnings and others — Whether you’re marketing for a business or your own startup, you would have run into successes and failures around your different campaigns. As someone who has been in the marketing space for almost a decade, I’ve seen my fair share of campaigns that have worked really well and ones that…Marketing5 min read
Published in The Startup·Apr 10How to Work On Side Hustles With FriendsInsights and a checklist I have developed over a decade — When you work on side hustles, a common question that might pop into your head is if you should involve your friends. “I have this awesome idea, let’s work on it together!” It could be because they have a set of skills that you need, or you had a coffee…Side Hustle5 min read