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The Psychology of Money
This article has the most wisdom per word of anything I’ve read in a long time. My favorite parts: When most people say they want to be a millionaire, what they really mean is “I want to spend a million dollars,” which is literally the opposite of being a millionaire. This is especially true for young…
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Pitching is a Numbers Game
I mentioned Bamidele Onibalusi in another article. He’s a freelance writer from Nigeria who regularly earns $1000+ per month. Some numbers from Bamidele’s latest cold-pitching challenge… So roughly speaking, for every 360 pitches Bamidele sent out, he ended up with one client. That conversion rate isn’t going to impress anyone, but Bamidele earned $1,050 from those…
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Can I Make Money as a Freelance Writer in Africa?
I occasionally get this question via email. The person asking is usually concerned that high-paying clients might be reluctant to hire writers from Africa. I always point them to the blog of Bamidele Onibalusi, a freelance writer from Nigeria 🇳🇬 who has shown several times how he cold-pitches clients and earns $1000+ per month. He’s been able to…
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WinTrillions Review (Trillionario)
The most in-depth WinTrillions review you’ll find online. Here’s what you MUST know before signing up, based on several hours of research and testing…
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BuyLottoOnline Review
An honest and in-depth ButLottoOnline review. See how this online site compares to other online lottery sites. Here’s everything you need to know…
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LottoKings Review
The most in-depth LottoKings review you’ll find online. Here’s what you MUST know before signing up, based on several hours of research and testing…
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The Power of Working on Just One Thing
Pat Walls writes that ditching his SaaS business and pouring all his energy into Starter Story took him from $9k to $30k per month in eight months. The temptation at this time of year is to make a big list of things you want to accomplish over the next twelve months. Keep in mind this story…
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What a 6-Figure Year Looks Like
From Daniel Vassallo on Twitter… A few $100K/year revenue streams, for inspiration: – 300 customers @ $29/mo– 6 sales/day @ $45 each– 1 sale/day @ $270 each– 50 students/quarter @ $500 each– 15 hrs/week @ $125/hr No capital necessary. Parallelizable. Achievable as a one-person business. When you break it down like that, it feels a lot…
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They’re Luke. You’re Yoda.
I recently read a book called Building a StoryBrand and one of the main rules the author preaches is that you are not the hero of the story; your customer is. You are simply the guide who helps them win the day. In other words: they’re Luke Skywalker, and you’re Yoda. Take a look at your own…
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Million Dollar Domain Hobby
Fascinating read by Adam Doppelt, who started buying .ai and .io domains back in 2018 and has amassed a portfolio worth an estimated $1 million 🤑 See his list of domains here. I researched domain flipping earlier this year and it’s a tough business. I profiled Glen Stokes, who sold his 23-year-old plants.com domain for $450k. But that…
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New Mom Makes $127,000 Freelance Writing
That’s Kat Boogaard, as per her year in review 🗓 It was Kat’s highest income year as a freelance writer, but she notes that she started freelancing back in 2014. Also… I worked way too much. While that led to a big year for my bank account, it wasn’t worth the tradeoff in terms of my mental health and…
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How To Play Lottery Online
Wondering how to play the lottery online? Here are three legit ways you can do it, based on 70+ hours of research and testing…
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Real Online Lottery or Total Scam?
Having spent 70+ hours researching and testing online lottery sites, here’s how you can tell the difference between a real online lottery and a lottery scam.
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This Website Sold for $102.5 Million
That site is The Penny Hoarder, as reported here. It earns about $1 million per week in revenue 💰 Kyle Taylor started the site back in 2010 from St. Petersburg, Florida. Apparently he was $50k in debt at the time. Written on an old version of his about page (via the Wayback Machine)… I’m 23 years old and a self described hoarder.…
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Pulling The 3rd Lever
Courtland Allen founded Indie Hackers in 2016 and it was acquired by Stripe less than a year later 😎 About 44 minutes into this interview Courtland talks about how he built the first version of the site in only 3 weeks. Paraphrasing… Everybody is trying to figure out, how do I get enough money to work on my…
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