The Unexpected Goldmine

How my failed venture became a profitable lesson

Crystal Garrett
The Shortform
Published in
1 min readMar 6, 2024

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An article I wrote about why I shut down my print-on-demand store has now made me more money than the store did.

Side hustles have become necessary, but desperation for quick cash has led to a recurring cycle.

First, we research ways to make extra income, which tells the algorithm what we…

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Crystal Garrett
The Shortform

Author empowering you to live your best life by sharing tools and wisdom. Find my newsletter "Life In Writing" at lifeinwriting735.substack.com