I made my blog my business

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Why are you listening to me?

I made my blog my business.

$60,526*

* 1.21.2015 — 3.28.2015

Step 1: Have a blog.

Make it good.

Be diligent.

Recognize opportunity.

Monetization

Memberships Donations Products Partners Affiliate Events

Ads

Memberships

Stratechery Pinch of Yum

Fizzle WP Elevation

The Information

Planet Fitness vs

Crossfit

Netflix vs Amazon

Bracket.

36 — 10%

Get bulky.

Diversify.

Sources CurrentGoal Year Remaining

Total Estimated How

Orders $30,028.00 $16,000.00 $46,028.0042 weeks x $400 per week

Partners $30,000.00 $0.00 $30,000.00 12 x $2,500

Job Board $0.00 $3,159.00 $3,159.009 listings for 9 months x $39

Affiliate? $0.00 $5,250.00 $5,250.001 ref / week

Revenue $60,028.00 $24,409.00 $84,437.00

Renewals

Engage*

*email still dominates

Stop. Listen.

Features

Mastermind

Membership plugins chrislema.com/tag/memberships

WooCommerce/Subscriptions, Exchange, EDD/RCP,

Paid Memberships Pro, Memberful, Rainmaker, Forms/Stripe/Paypal

Stripe vs Paypal

Do your thing.

Focus.

You are not for everyone.

Automate nothing.*

Offload what you suck at.

Be transparent.

Create stability.

Iterate

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