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Roadmap to $10k/month
Help local businesses with digital marketing. Charge a retainer, deliver leads monthly. Learn from Samuel Thompson’s thread to go from $0 to $10k/month in 60 days.
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Random Pizza
Subscription service delivering random pizzas monthly based on your preferences. Founder prioritizes concept over financial success. Think “Serendipity as a Service” for other items like flowers or notes.
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$150,000 in 12 days
Kickstarter project success story: Portable blackout curtain raised $120k in 12 days. Founders quit jobs, did prep work, got advice, and hired help. Opportunity in offering Kickstarter services.
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4 Kinds of Side Business
Entrepreneur Justin Mares breaks down 4 strategies to start a business, including buying assets and launching products. Check out a site for acquiring small web projects under $5000.
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Buying Facebook Groups
Buy Facebook groups to drive traffic to niche sites and boost valuations. Mushfiq from The Website Flip bought a group for $2,500 and made $500 per shoutout. Potential for various online businesses.
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Rank and Rent SEO
Rank and Rent: Build local services site, get it ranking in Google, sell leads to local providers. Easy for beginner SEOs. Potential for 6-figures in a year.
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How To Promote Your Blog
Offer a service to bloggers based on Backlinko’s strategies: LinkedIn syndication, YouTube videos, visuals. Create samples, pitch to blogs. Monetize skills creators need help with.
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I Happily Paid $200 For This
It’s a service where you hire someone to handle annoying tasks for you, like filing a trademark application. Look for similar opportunities in business admin, research, legal filings, etc.
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Weird Goes Mainstream
Embrace weirdness in business. Examples: Dirty Rotten Flowers, Scam Rappers, Branded Fruit, Maskalike. Stand out in a world run by algorithms. Weirdness is power in 2021.
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42 Ways To Earn Your First $1 Online
Sell access to a curated Google Sheet or Airtable database. Create valuable info, organize it neatly, and charge for access. Example: Community List made $2000 one week after launch.
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Creative Link Building
Create link-magnet content for clients like in the Authority Hacker video. Offer calculator tools like Healthy Eater for link building. Combine with outreach service for effective results.
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How To Find The Next Big Thing
Steph Smith spotted a rising trend: hard kombucha. Use her research process to find emerging opportunities in your niche for your blog, podcast, or business.
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The Most Interesting Marketer in the World
MSCHF is an innovative brand creating viral products like Jesus Shoes and CussCollar. Listen to founder Gabe Whaley’s creative process on the Prehype podcast for marketing inspiration.
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The Most Liked Online Post Ever
This business idea is about leveraging the Von Restorff Effect by doing something completely different to stand out, inspired by the viral egg photo on Instagram.
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The Far Side of Complexity
Check out James Jani’s videos on Bitcoin and investing for clear, simple explanations. Learn how to make a living by breaking down complex topics like he and Tim Urban do.
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