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$4885/Month For Sharing Wifi
Here’s something from the premium Trends newsletter. It’s basically a wireless router you can buy, and then give other people access to. You earn cryptocurrency as you share the access. From the Helium website … By deploying a simple device in your home or office, you can provide your city with miles of low-power network coverage for billions…
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$60k her 1st year low-content publishing
Low-content publishing is selling books that don’t have much content. Think journals, diaries, notebooks, etc 📚 Rachel Harrison-Sund reports that she earned $60,000 creating and selling these kinds of books online back in 2017, while only working on the business part time… She then went on to earn $140k in 2018 🤑 In a recent video, Rachel says…
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How to Get a Great Remote Job
Jump ahead to the 27-minute mark of this episode of the Tropical MBA Podcast 🎧 You’ll hear an entrepreneur who has hired 100s of people and reviewed 10,000 resumes talk about how you can stand out when applying for a remote job. My key takeaways: Great advice from host Dan Andrews on that podcast as well: How do…
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A Gold Mine of Newsletter Opportunities
Keevin from brainstorms.io breaks down Reddit communities as a model for successful newsletters. Learn about engaging members, content consumption, and income opportunities for free vs paid newsletters.
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£500K+ from freelancing in 4 years
👉 That’s the story of Tom Hirst, a freelance WordPress developer. (£500K = $687K, so about $170K per year.) Some key takeaways from Tom’s thread: And my favorite part… Doing free work on the promise of paid work rarely works out. Work for free for yourself to build enough reputation so that “clients” never ask you.…
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How Does Amazon FBA Work?
All the things you really should know before you start an Amazon FBA business. Including startup costs and why FBA is a BAD IDEA for most people.
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Handling Rejection as a Freelancer
I’ve long been bullish on freelancing as the best way to start earning a decent living online (unless you want to get a remote job). And that’s because freelancing is a very simple type of online business. Simple, but not always easy 😕 Seth Bedgood writes about handling rejection as a freelancer, including an analogy I like a lot… I think of…
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He Made Millions With Bitcoin, Then NFTs
The Hustle has the story on an Australian chap named Daniel Maegaard. Daniel put about $4000 into Bitcoin back in 2013 – while still a college student – and became a millionaire by 2017 🤑 Then he started getting into NFTs, and apparently now owns $12 million worth. See the NFT that he uses for his Twitter…
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₹1-3 Lakhs/Month Micro-SaaS Ideas
Find a market, befriend potential customers, build a basic solution. Check out Micro-SaaS guide by Preetam Nath. Examples: Everhour, Mealime, Complice. SaaS is a Level 5 online business.
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This Newsletter Makes $2 Million a Year
Create a niche newsletter for enthusiasts of a hobby you overspend on. Market to others via social media. Example: Ferrari Market Letter has 5k subs and $2m+ revenue with 2 people.
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$19,000 For Walking In The Rain
A bunch of people on YouTube are doing silent video tours of interesting places. For example: (Earnings estimates from Influencer Marketing Hub) Easy enough to make videos like those. The hard part is racking up enough views to earn decent money from ad revenue. Check this guide from Backlinko to upgrade your YouTube marketing game 👍
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How Tour Guides Make Money Online
Check out Heygo.com 👈 (Update: as of 2023, it looks like the website is offline ☹️) As described by Zoë in our private FBB group… Found this cool site that allows tour guides around the world to offer livestreamed tours that anyone can join for free. If you like the tour, you can give them a tip. I…
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50 Million Views in 5 Days
That would be this viral website: istheshipstillstuck.com Tom Neill is the creator and his write-up of the whole story is a fun read. He shares that the site was seeing NYT-level traffic for a few days, and he ended up rick-rolling ~250,000 people and getting followed by Sarah Jessica Parker on Twitter. Most relevant to this newsletter though…
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$20K/Month Outsourced Cleaning Service
Love this interview on Side Hustle Nation, about a couple who run a cleaning service 🧹 They started a residential cleaning business called Maids2Match.com. Today, that business is doing $20-25k in sales a month, with other people doing the cleaning. Anthony and Jhanilka are fully in business-owner mode, dedicating just a few hours a week to…
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Paul Graham’s Top 3 Essays
The co-founder of FreeYourMusic – a $20k/month app – recommends that aspiring entrepreneurs “read everything from Paul Graham.” Graham is well known as the founder of Y Combinator and Hacker News, and about as legendary a figure as you’ll find in the tech world 😎 A while back he tweeted lists of his favorite and most popular essays.…
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