How do you land your "side gigs"?

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Published on 2009-01-12T15:30:25Z Indexed on 2010/04/12 5:23 UTC
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I work full time as a .Net programmer in Kansas City. I would like to start picking up some side gigs for extra cash.

Anyone else doing this? How are you finding the opportunities? Any tips, suggestions, advice would be greatly appreciated.

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