How I Made $500 in One Month with Fiverr
Welcome to my article How I Made $500 in One Month with Fiverr. A few months ago, I was doom-scrolling job boards and wondering if selling my soul for a “remote opportunity” that paid in exposure was really worth it. Spoiler alert: it wasn’t. That’s when I decided to try something I’d heard about for years but never gave a real shot—Fiverr. Yep, that freelance marketplace where people sell everything from logo designs to relationship advice (seriously). Fast-forward 30 days, and I’d made $500—no viral TikTok, no secret sauce, just a bit of strategy, some typing, and a questionable amount of caffeine. In this post, I’ll walk you through exactly what I did to hit $500 in my first month. From picking the right gig (hint: it wasn’t logo design), to optimizing my profile for Fiverr’s search engine, to how I got my first client without begging anyone’s cousin on Facebook. If you’re thinking about jumping into the freelancing pool—or just want to make a little extra cas...