Category: Online
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Why Most Blogs Never Make Their First Dollar
People don’t usually quit blogging because they hate writing. They quit because the math never starts working. I wanted to understand why so many blogs die before earning even one dollar. Not why they feel hard. Why they fail mechanically. The reasons are more boring than people admit. 1. What the method is A blog…
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How Newsletter Businesses Actually Make Money: Costs, Revenue, and Risks
People talk about newsletters like they’re leverage machines. Write once. Hit send. Money shows up. That story doesn’t survive contact with numbers. So I tried to figure out what the economics actually look like once you remove screenshots, outliers, and sales pages. What follows is not a playbook. It’s an estimate of how this tends…