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Learning How To Learn
With more than 2.7 million students enrolled, this course on Coursera is one of the most popular online courses of all-time. And you can do it for free 🥳 I’ve been going through it myself for the past two weeks. Definitely worthwhile if you struggle with procrastination, studying, or learning new skills. Just be forewarned that it…
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Twitter Side Hustle = $2000/Month
@MtRainierWatch started as a Twitter account that would let you know when the weather cleared and you could see Mount Rainier (near Seattle in the US) 🇺🇸 Over the years it has grown into a merch business that does $2000/month. Something that stood out to me in there… I’ve also learned just because I don’t like something…
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wtf@🤑.kz
wtf@🤑.kz is a working email address you can buy for $10 at mailoji.com. Mailoji was created by Ben Stokes, a 25-year-old developer from the UK. His write-up of the project is a fun read with a great headline: 👉 I bought 300 emoji domain names from Kazakhstan and built an email service Ben wrote at the bottom…
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Solve Problems Every Single Day
Matthew Morgan is a young online entrepreneur from Northern Ireland. In this video, he shares how he went from “broke and lazy” to earning $10k/month in one year… Paraphrasing: The real thing that changed with me: I realized that entrepreneurship requires you to solve problems every single day. You’re going to have to figure out…
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Million Dollar Paid Communities
Paid communities are a lucrative side hustle. Shaan Puri runs one for ecommerce store owners, making $5k/month with just 3 hours of work. Potential to earn $10k/month.
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Goats Earn $70,000 on Zoom
I told you about Goat 2 Meeting almost a year ago in my newsletter… An animal sanctuary in Silicon Valley called Sweet Farm is letting people pay to get llamas, goats, and other farm animals to tune into their video calls for under $100. That service pulled in about $30,000 in its first month 🐐 You’d think…
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The Worst Business Advice
13 professionals from the Young Entrepreneur Council were asked about the worst business advice they’ve ever heard. Their responses, in brief… Funny thing is, you can probably find a successful entrepreneur attributing their success to each piece of “bad” advice above 😂 Goes to show how complex entrepreneurship is. The deeper you get into it,…
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No Time To Build Your Business?
Side Hustle Nation shares 10 ways to free up those hours ⏳ My favorite part of that article: The next time you’re tempted to say “I didn’t have enough time,” try to replace that with the more honest version: “I prioritized something else.” I also have an article + video on how to free up 10 hours per week…
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$49K/Month on Roblox
You might have heard some buzz about Roblox this week, as the company went public on Wednesday. Think of Roblox as YouTube for gamers. On YouTube you have video creators and video viewers. On Roblox you have game developers and game players. YouTube pays creators 55% of ad revenue generated from their videos. Roblox pays…
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$53/hour Small-Time YouTuber
That’s Thomas Smith, who has 3.5k subscribers on his YouTube channel about consumer electronics 🔌 Here’s a typical video of his, talking about a tower fan for 4 minutes. He does it all in one take and never shows his face… Thomas writes that he now earns about $53 per hour spent on his YouTube channel, and…
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5 Content-Driven Growth Strategies
Lenny Rachitsky breaks down 5 unique content-driven growth strategies 🤓 In brief: The aforementioned RecoRank would be DGSO. TikTok would be the ultimate example of UGVO. My site (eBiz Facts) is EGSO, but we’re starting to experiment with UGSO. Lenny dives deeper on EGSO here, with 7 high-level takeaways.
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100K SEO Visits in 4 Months
Tavis Lochhead shares how he got off to a fast start with organic traffic to his tech review site, RecoRank.com 🚀 He’s using a programmatic approach to SEO, effectively summarizing other reviews online and spitting out overall recommendations. Related: detailed video from Authority Hacker showing you how to do keyword research…
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Teach What You Know
Nathan Barry (founder of ConvertKit) is a big advocate of teaching what you know to grow an audience and make money online 📈 He gives the example of Chris Coyier who started a site called CSS-Tricks.com, sharing fairly simple tips on CSS and HTML. Nathan didn’t think it was anything special, and was blown away when Chris…
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Targeting $100 Million Annual Revenue
Nathan Barry is another guy who could easily claim to have passive income. His company ConvertKit earns $26 million a year and he admits to having more money than he needs 💰 And yet he works hard every day to build the company to $100 million in annual revenue. Why? I set the goal because I know…
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Passive Income Doesn’t Exist
Pieter Levels is a well-known online entrepreneur, founder of successful sites such as Nomad List and Remote OK (reviewed here). Someone made a TikTok saying Peter earns $800,000/year in passive income 🤑 Pieter responded: my revenue is anything but passive / It’s a daily effort and challenge to keep getting sales, ranking on Google, getting traffic and keeping customers happy…
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