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$51K in August from 5 Businesses
Andrew Pierno’s Twitter bio says he’s “acquiring a $1M ARR SaaS portfolio at XO Capital” 💰 Here’s the breakdown of their portfolio for August. The crown jewel appears to be Cold Email Studio, a “cold email as a service” business. That alone pulled in $24.3k in August, and Andrew is aiming to hit $50k MRR there by the end of the year.…
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29k Followers in Only 74 Days
Say you do want to build your own audience on Twitter: Devin McPaul breaks down how Rob Lennon gained 29k followers in 2.5 months. It’s a 6-step strategy; here’s Devin’s TLDR… 1. Post more, engage even more.2. Optimize your profile for followers, not conversions.3. Use value-driven, personal, and story content mix.4. Show up daily. No matter what.5. Don’t be…
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How to Validate Your Course Idea
Check how @jameore does this on Twitter 👈 His idea is to create a course about building a no-code app via Bubble, and start earning monthly income from that app via the Bubble Marketplace. @jameore has about 2,600 followers on Twitter – so a fairly small (but presumably targeted) audience – yet the 100+ likes on his tweet seem to…
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$20K/Month Food Blog
Carrie Forrest transformed her blog into a $20k/month content machine by focusing on SEO and monetization. Consider flipping undervalued blogs for profit.
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Million-Dollar Service Idea
Help creators repurpose content in their unique voice across platforms. Valuable service for influencers. Learn video editing to offer this service. Opportunity to grow.
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$1 Million Selling Lesson Plans to Librarians
Started in 2012 by a husband-and-wife / teacher-and-librarian team, Elementary Librarian is described as “a membership site with ready-made lesson plans and a space for elementary school librarians to share ideas” 👩💻 The couple – Shane and Jocelyn Sams – told Forbes that they were earning a combined $76K/year from their day jobs when they started the business. A year later, in…
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Scaled to $100K MRR in 12 Months
That’s what Rinat Khat has done with Insquad, a marketplace for hiring senior remote developers. Rinat tweets that his previous startup failed to scale beyond $25K/month, but he’s done seven things different this time around to hit $100K MRR fast 🚀 This one resonates most with me… Then: spending too much time on tasks I understand bestNow: prioritizing…
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$202K From 16 Income Streams
Here’s a great example of someone building up a strong personal brand and side hustle while also holding down a full-time job 👇 Her name is Charli Marie and she’s Creative Director at ConvertKit. Per a recent blog post and video, Marie shares that she earned £131,795 (about $152K USD) from her remote job at ConvertKit during the last tax year 🤑……
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1000x Better Than A Great Idea
Summary: Felix Dennis emphasizes that flawless execution is more crucial than a brilliant idea. Don’t wait for inspiration; take action to achieve wealth.
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$35,000 in 1 Month Writing Online
Charles Miller tweets that he hit that milestone in July 💪 Months like these are becoming common, but it took 4 years to get to this point. Looks like he earned $22,200 from freelance client work, and another $13,100 from his own products: a paid community for writers, and a course bundle. According to a recent LinkedIn post, Charles charges each client $2k-$4k…
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Dropped Out Of College With 30K Subscribers
That was Ryan Trahan back in 2017. “He was a student athlete running track and cross country at Texas A&M University,” and he was also making a bit of money from his nascent YouTube channel about running. But back then, under NCAA rules, student athletes couldn’t make money using their name, image, or likeness 😱 So…
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10 Minutes of Cold Calling
Here’s a video of Benjamin Dennehy – aka the UK’s Most Hates Sales Trainer – cold calling prospects for ten minutes straight 📞… From the description: In this video I make 3 back to back cold calls. Each gets to a decision maker. Each call is different. I never beg, plead or sound needy. I’d rather get…
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$1 Million A Year From FOMO
Fomo is this app that shows up in the corner of some websites telling you that so-and-so in Kentucky just bought the product or service you’re checking out. Ryan Kulp is the former CEO of the business, and reports that it earns about $1 million in annual recurring revenue 💰 I like Ryan’s story because he’s honest about the struggles…
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New AI Tool: Some Kind of Black Magic
Prepare to have your mind blown 🤯 Stable Diffusion is a new (free) AI tool that lets you generate images from simple text (or image) prompts. For example: Bernie Sanders in a Mad Max movie that doesn’t exist Even more amazing to me are the examples where very crude drawings were provided and the AI turned them…
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$300/Month Profit, Sold For $20K
Love this write-up by Bernard Baruch about building and selling a puzzle subscription box business 🧩 In about a year, he built it from scratch to “120 subscribers, +$3,500 in monthly revenue with +$300 in monthly profit” and then sold it for $20,000. He mainly started the business as a way to learn and practice SEO, but he…
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