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June 2026
- Jun 19
My Newsletter's First Year of Making Money
It took longer than expected, but a consistent newsletter can generate revenue. Here's what worked, what flopped, and the surprising turns over 12 months.
Make Money Online7m17,509 - Jun 19
Etsy & AI Art: My Honest Review for Digital Sellers
Curious if you can sell AI art on Etsy? I've been there. This article breaks down Etsy's policies, delves into what truly works (and what doesn't), plus alternatives for digital artists.
Make Money Online8m20,131 - Jun 19
Decoding TikTok's Algorithm: My 2024 unfiltered take
Forget the myth of a secret, all-seeing algorithm. TikTok's recommendation engine is simpler and more reactive than most believe. This guide cuts through the noise.
Tutorials & Guides6m8,631 - Jun 19
Your Podcast Debut: A 2024 Launch Blueprint
Ready to launch your podcast? This guide walks you through every single step, from polishing your audio to hitting 'publish,' ensuring your show reaches listeners smoothly. Avoid common missteps and start strong.
Tutorials & Guides9m24,507 - Jun 19
Launch Your Brand Identity for Less Than $100
Building a powerful brand doesn't require a huge budget or a fancy agency. Solopreneurs can craft a strong identity with smart, strategic decisions. I'll show you how to do it without draining your bank account.
Tutorials & Guides9m23,011 - Jun 19
Deep Work with Slack: My 3-Hour Focus System
My quest for focused work often clashed with Slack's constant pull. Here's how I carved out three hours of uninterrupted flow, even with demanding clients.
Productivity & Tech8m9,126 - Jun 19
Hiring Your First VA: My $300 Trial Strategy
Hiring a virtual assistant can feel like a budget gamble. I walked this path, stumbled early, and then developed a simple, tactical approach that saved me time and money when bringing on my first VA.
Tutorials & Guides8m13,998 - Jun 18
Weekend SaaS Launch? My Review of Three Build Tools
Ever stared at a feature request on a Tuesday, thinking, "If only I had a faster way to build this?" Me too. I spent a weekend building micro-SaaS projects to discover the best tools for rapid deployment.
Tutorials & Guides6m24,115 - Jun 18
A Year on Upwork: Lessons from the Freelancing Trenches
Most people assume Upwork is purely for beginners, or a 'race to the bottom.' I did too. My first year there opened my eyes to its potential, and its challenges.
Make Money Online6m20,561 - Jun 18
Pricing Your First Product: A Better Path for Founders
Forget the common advice to price low and scale. That's often a trap. Learn why starting premium can be a much smarter move for first-time founders, and my hard-won lessons.
Tutorials & Guides6m20,661 - Jun 18
Pricing Your First Product: A Guide for Solo Founders
Stuck guessing your service's worth? This guide reveals how to set prices for your first product or service, moving beyond guesswork to confident, profitable rates.
Tutorials & Guides6m24,985 - Jun 18
AI Presentation Tools: My Q3 2024 Hands-On Review
Staring down a Monday morning deadline for a client presentation? I tested the top AI tools to see which would actually save solopreneurs time and deliver polished slides without the headache.
AI Tools8m11,378 - Jun 18
Self-Hosting an LLM in 2026: A Solopreneur's Reality Check
Curious about self-hosting an LLM in 2026? I ran three popular open-source models on my home server to see what's actually feasible for solopreneurs. Here's my detailed comparison.
AI Tools7m23,006 - Jun 17
My Imperfect Content Calendar, And Why It Actually Works
Eighty-eight percent of content strategies miss their mark. Many creators struggle with building a content calendar they'll actually stick with. I reviewed a practical, imperfect system that works for solopreneurs and small teams.
Tutorials & Guides7m21,956 - Jun 17
My 30-Minute Weekly Prep: No More Overwhelm
Buried under unfinished tasks and missed deadlines? I’ve absolutely been there. This no-frills look at my weekly review system might just rescue your Fridays and free up your precious Sunday afternoons.
Productivity & Tech8m4,982 - Jun 16
Remote Setup Audit: 3 Productivity Tools I Tested in 2024
Barely a quarter of employees are in the office full-time. My remote setup needs to be sharp. I tested Fellow, ClickUp, and Notion to see which one came out on top for solo work.
Productivity & Tech10m15,518 - Jun 16
Google Ads for Solopreneurs: Succeeding on a Tight Budget
It's a common belief Google Ads is only for big spenders, but you can actually get started small. This guide shows solopreneurs how to make it work, even with just $5 a day.
Tutorials & Guides9m2,527 - Jun 15
AI for Cold Outreach: Auto-Personalize or DIY?
I recently tested four AI tools for personalizing cold outreach, curious if they truly live up to the hype. Are these automated solutions effective, or is a hands-on approach still better for real ROI?
AI Tools7m14,204 - Jun 15
Obsidian vs Notion: A 2026 Future-Proofing Showdown
I'm looking ahead to 2026, pitting Obsidian against Notion. Is your note-taking system ready for the next few years, or will it leave you overwhelmed? Let's talk about which tool truly wins for independent creators.
Productivity & Tech8m22,172 - Jun 15
TikTok Algorithm: My Candid Review for Creators
Forget common TikTok myths. This guide cuts through the noise, explaining the algorithm in plain English, what it does well, and where creator frustrations often arise.
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