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English Teacher’s $55,000/Month Software Business
Arvid Kahl and Danielle built FeedbackPanda to help ESL teachers save time on writing feedback. They grew it to $55k MRR and sold it to SureSwift Capital.
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$1000/Month Website About Costco Hot Dogs?
CostcoHotdog.com is a quirky site about Costco hotdogs, earning a few $100/month from display ads despite minimal updates since 2017. Low competition, potential for quick replication.
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25-Year-Old Substacker Earning $500,000/Year
Edwin Dorsey’s Substack newsletter, The Bear Cave, uncovers fraud with investigative reporting and financial analysis. $500k ARR with 1,100 paid subscribers at $44/month or $440/year.
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Infinitely More Important Than Your Actual Ability
Morning Brew is a successful newsletter business generating $36 million in revenue. Toby Howell grew their Twitter following during GameStop mania and emphasizes the importance of timing and location in achieving success.
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Professors of the Jungle
Summary: Stay optimistic, work hard, and keep learning. The world has untapped resources and opportunities. Be a “professor of the jungle” in any tough situation.
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$5600 From Her Drop Servicing Biz in the First 6 Days
May Ng found success in drop servicing by offering video editing, web design, and SEO services to property agents. She outsourced work and made $8000 in six days.
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ChatGPT Plugins: The Next Gold Rush?
OpenAI’s ChatGPT now supports plugins for enhanced capabilities. Potential for a new generation app store. Opportunity for early developers and consultants. Elon Musk expresses concern.
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Her Island Website + Newsletter Earns Up To $2500/Month
The Mallorcan is a profitable website/newsletter about the Spanish island of Mallorca. It earns through sponsorships, ads, a local business directory, and affiliate content.
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$1 Million Dollar Shopify App (With No Marketing)
Indie hacker Raj Karmani built a visual quiz builder app for Shopify, grew it to hundreds of customers, and sold it for $1 million with minimal marketing spend.
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$1.2 Million While In College
Start a Remote Home Service Business: generate leads for local services like cleaning, landscaping, and painting, subcontract work to local providers. Low startup cost, high profit potential. Check out Johnny Robinson’s thread for details.
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He Writes About Computers in Return For Money
The Sizzle: Daily tech newsletter by Anthony Agius. $6/month or $60/year. 1193 subscribers as of July 2022. Potential for passive income through affiliate links.
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They Made $459K Asking People How Much Money They Make
Salary Transparent Street is a successful platform sharing professionals’ salaries. They grew to 1.7M followers and made $458,918 in 2022 through brand deals and partnerships. Lots of potential for growth.
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Ugly Website Earning $100K/Month With Display Ads
FreeJobAlert.com makes $100k+ monthly from ads, targeting Indian job seekers. With 13M monthly visitors, it monetizes through Ezoic and Google display ads.
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$5 Million a Year From Data They Don’t Own
Trademarkia offers a consumer-friendly interface for USPTO data, with a $99 trademark registration service. Generating $5M annually, it proves the value of improving access to public data.
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$5000/Month Letting People Cut In Line
Startups.fyi is a directory of startups and side-projects. Submit for free, or pay to skip the line. Monetizes through paid features. Easy content creation with potential long-term value.
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