In the video, the creator decides to switch from spending money to making money by working on Fiverr for a week. They set up various gigs, including drawing stick figures, performing Fortnite dances, and creating YouTube banners, with varying prices and delivery times. They promote their services on Twitter and receive numerous orders, leading to a busy week of fulfilling them. Despite some challenges and learning curves, they end up earning around $1,000, which they consider giving back to their subscribers or using for a holiday. The experience is presented as both exhausting and rewarding.
Here are the key facts extracted from the text:
1. The author created a Fiverr account in 2015 but didn't use it until recently.
2. The author decided to try to make money on Fiverr by offering services such as drawing stick figures and creating YouTube banners.
3. The author created three gigs on Fiverr: one for drawing stick figures, one for creating Fortnite dances, and one for designing YouTube banners.
4. The author charged $5 for the basic stick figure drawing, $10 for the premium drawing, and $50 for the "masterpiece" drawing.
5. The author charged $5 for the basic Fortnite dance, $10 for the premium dance, and $15 for the "epic" dance.
6. The author charged $5 for the basic YouTube banner, $15 for the premium banner, and $175 for the "masterpiece" banner.
7. The author worked on Fiverr for a week, completing 135 orders and earning $872.
8. The author received tips from customers, including one for $15.
9. The author plans to use the money earned on Fiverr to go on holiday.
10. The author's expected earnings from Fiverr are over $1,000, including $168 in expected earnings from pending orders.
11. The author is proud of the work they put into their Fiverr gigs and is happy with the results.
12. The author hopes to continue using Fiverr to earn money in the future.