Overseas Side Business– category –
A true, honest record of a person in their 50s who speaks no English at all, taking on overseas illustration-selling sites — from the struggle of registering to the reality of zero sales.
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I Registered with INPRNT with Zero English — Overcoming a Failed First Review to Pass on My Second Try [Overseas Side-Job Journal, Vol. 5]
“I’m interested in working overseas — but where are the places where there are still few Japanese people and opportunities remain?” I asked an AI that question, and one of the answers that came back was — “INPRNT” was the answer. https:/... -
My FAA Account Was Suddenly “Closed”!? — Investigating the Cause with No Idea What I Did Wrong [Overseas Side-Job Journal, Vol. 27]
About half a year had passed since I started selling my illustrations overseas. Of the several platforms I had registered with, FAA (Fine Art America) was the one that felt like it was actually "getting somewhere." Not that I'd sold anyt... -
Starting an Illustration Side Business in My 50s — Can I Sell Overseas with Zero English, Living in the Countryside? [Overseas Side-Job Journal, Vol. 1]
📝 What You Will Learn in This Article Why my illustration work did not follow, even though my SNS followers kept growing What happened after three months on a Japanese illustration-selling site Why I decided to go overseas, even though ... -
I Registered with Redbubble with Zero English [Overseas Side-Job Journal, Vol. 8]
Before that, there was one more big development. Let me report on that first. Sorry for the out-of-order sequence. This time, I took on — Not Red Bull, but Redbubble — https://www.redbubble.com/ ※ It is surprisingly easy to confuse the t...
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