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48 | How to Make Money as a Developer

48 | How to Make Money as a Developer

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48 | How to Make Money as a Developer

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Length:
45 minutes
Released:
Feb 15, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In this episode, James and Amy talk about all the ways that you can make money online, as a developer. This includes everything from content creation, to sponsored content, to creating a SaaS, to freelancing.SponsorsVercelVercel combines the best developer experience with an obsessive focus on end-user performance. Their platform enables frontend teams to do their best work. It is the best place to deploy any frontend app. Start by deploying with zero configuration to their global edge network. Scale dynamically to millions of pages without breaking a sweat.For more information, visit Vercel.comZEAL is hiring!ZEAL is a computer software agency that delivers “the world’s most zealous” and custom solutions. The company plans and develops web and mobile applications that consistently help clients draw in customers, foster engagement, scale technologies, and ensure delivery.ZEAL believes that a business is “only as strong as” its team and cares about culture, values, a transparent process, leveling up, giving back, and providing excellent equipment. The company has staffers distributed throughout the United States, and as it continues to grow, ZEAL looks for collaborative, object-oriented, and organized individuals to apply for open roles.For more information visit softwareresidency.com/careersDatoCMSDatoCMS is a complete and performant headless CMS built to offer the best developer experience and user-friendliness in the market. It features a rich, CDN-powered GraphQL API (with realtime updates!), a super-flexible way to handle dynamic layouts and structured content, and best-in-class image/video support, with progressive/LQIP image loading out-of-the-box."For more information, visit datocms.comShow Notes0:00 Introduction4:20 Software Development5:26 Changing Companies and Salary7:22 Sponsor: ZEAL8:15 Freelancing9:29 Previous Freelance EpisodesEpisode 6: Freelancing (Part 1)Episode 7: Freelancing (Part 2)Episode 29: Freelancing IRL: Unveiling a Site Redesign11:16 Learning Opportunities with Freelance14:02 Making and Selling Software17:13 Lead Magnets18:36 Content Creation18:52 YouTube AdSense19:59 Sponsored Videos21:10 Sponsor: DatoCMS22:03 Income from Sponsors23:30 Patreon26:35 Sponsor: Vercel27:42 Writing Articles30:21 eBook32:22 Creating Courses33:23 Expanding Your Community35:05 Consulting, Coaching, and Mentoring37:50 Grab Bag Questions38:03 Question: How much do you consult your full-time employer about side gigs?41:44 Picks and Plugs41:55 Amy's Pick - MonsDRAWsity42:48 Amy's Plug - Everything Svelte43:21 James's Pick: How I Met Your Father44:16 James's Plug: James Q Quick's YouTube
Released:
Feb 15, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

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A weekly podcast about web design and development with a little zest from James Q Quick and Amy Dutton.