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That Remote Life | Interviews with Digital Nomads and Location Independent Entrepreneurs
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Episode 157
Season 1
TRL 157: How to Get Paid $10,000 to Set Up a Home Base with Evan Hock from MakeMyMove.com
Today on the podcast Mitko (@mitkoka) is joined by Evan Hock (@Evan_Hock) the cofounder of MakeMyMove.com a marketplace for remote worker relocation offers. Essentially communities across the US use MakeMyMove as a place to publish the offers they have set up in an attempt to attract remote workers like you.
During this episode, Evan and Mitko discussed the current state of remote work and how it’s affecting communities across the US, what sort of communities are profiting the most from the remote work boom, how to find the best relocation offer for you and we even role played what it would be like for someone like you to use the MakeMyMove platform to move to one of their participating communities and more topics!
💬 Topics Discussed:
- Summary of MakeMyMove as a platform
- Evan’s career move from wanting to be a pastor to a career in tech
- The business evolution of MakeMyMove
- What is the attitude of investors towards remote work pre and post-COVID
- How MakeMyMove makes money
- Are communities aware of the potential of becoming a remote work hotspot?
- How MakeMyMove helps you through the relocation process
- What is the minimum income needed to apply for a MakeMyMove offer
- What kind of income qualifies for a MakeMyMove offer
- Full process break down, from applying for an offer to moving to a new city
- Different types of communities
- Are communities interested in people who still plan on traveling a lot after setting up a homebase
- Fostering and engaging a community of digital nomads
- What are some of the most important things to look for when reviewing MakeMyMove offers?
- Business opportunities in the MakeMyMove space
- What features and amenities are common offerings from cities
- The benefits of moving to a college town
- The future of the digital nomad and remote work movements
- How can you create a digital nomad offer in your community
🎒 Resources:
- https://twitter.com/Evan_Hock
- https://www.makemymove.com/
- https://twitter.com/makemymoveusa
- https://www.angi.com/
- https://thatremotelife.com/cincinnati-remote-work/
- https://www.makemymove.com/get-paid/west-lafayette
- https://www.businessinsider.com/indiana-town-offers-relocation-money-grandparents-on-demand-remote-workers-2021-10
- https://twitter.com/richard_florida