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My Affiliate Marketing Business Earns $500K/Year Profit [No Employees]

This case study explores how Spencer Mecham founded Buildapreneur, an affiliate marketing business, and has made over half a million dollars in profit with no employees, relying solely on content marketing through platforms like Facebook, YouTube, and TikTok.

$80K Monthly Revenue
Read by 25,622 founders
I Built A $45K/Month Agency By Creating Better PowerPoints

This case study article showcases the journey of Aayush Jain, Founder of INK PPT, a niche presentation design agency that has completed over 6,000 projects, served clients in more than 12 countries, achieved a 96% customer satisfaction rate, and clocks an average revenue of $45K per month with a team of 30+ members.

$45K Monthly Revenue
$1.5K Startup Costs
Read by 6,015 founders
How Eric Smith Grew AutoShorts.ai To $41K MRR in 5 Months

Discover how Eric Smith built AutoShorts.ai from scratch, earning over $50k in monthly recurring revenue from his tools, using Nextjs, OpenAI, and Replicate for AI, with growth strategies involving Facebook ads and TikTok.

$41K Monthly Revenue
Read by 6,731 founders
How Jozef Gherman Built StealthGPT to $15K MRR in 14 Months

StealthGPT, created by Jozef Gherman, is an AI content generator specializing in human-like text to circumvent AI detection systems, boasting powerful tools like Stealth Essay and Stealth Tutor, and generating an impressive $186K/year in revenue.

$15.5K Monthly Revenue
Read by 1,109 founders
Gumroad: Revenue, Profit, Growth, & Story Behind It All

Learn how Sahil Lavingia grew Gumroad from a weekend project into an e-commerce powerhouse generating $21.2 million annually, using nothing more than elbow grease and cold emails to drive their early growth.

$1.77M Monthly Revenue
Read by 1,676 founders
Carrd Breakdown: He Quietly Built One Of The Most Successful Indie Projects Ever

Carrd, a simple one-page website builder, has amassed over 800,000 users, 1.2 million sites created, and $1.5M/year revenue, with the founder AJ leveraging his web design skills and the power of Product Hunt and Twitter for massive growth.

$100K Monthly Revenue
$500 Startup Costs
Read by 2,656 founders
How I Built A $25K/Month Tool In A Crowded Market

Discover how this designer-turned-founder transformed a simple link-in-bio tool into a $25K/month revenue machine with 5,300 paying customers by prioritizing user-friendly design, deep customization, and strategic pricing, all while maintaining profit margins between 80-90%—offering essential lessons in iterative product development and the power of focus over frenzy for aspiring entrepreneurs.

$25K Monthly Revenue
$500 Startup Costs
Read by 4,634 founders
A Breakdown To How I Built An $8.5K/Month Deals Website

Discover how a 22-year-old Australian entrepreneur leveraged personal frustrations with existing deal platforms to create Deal Quokka, a unique digital resource hub boasting over 20 million resources and $15,000 in sales within 36 hours of launch, by cutting out the middleman and building an engaged community through strategic pre-launch campaigns and personal brand connections.

$8.5K Monthly Revenue
$5K Startup Costs
Read by 519 founders
How I Launched A Successful Personal Brand Consultancy And Defining The Industry

Discover how Isaac Mashman's Mashman Consulting Group aims to revolutionize personal brand consultancy, starting with a bootstrap budget under $1,000, a projected expansion to 500 consultants, and current monthly revenues of up to $200,000, all while maintaining complete ownership and minimal overhead costs.

$10K Monthly Revenue
$1.5K Startup Costs
Read by 1,735 founders
I Bootstrapped My Marketing SaaS For Shopify Stores to $1M ARR

TxtCart, an AI-powered SMS marketing company for Shopify stores, has driven over $50M in revenue for clients by leveraging a 20X ROI on SMS strategies, while growing to a $1M ARR and aiming for $3M—all while remaining bootstrapped.

$85K Monthly Revenue
$30K Startup Costs
Read by 9,415 founders
A Complete Breakdown To How We Built A $20K MRR AI App

BetterPic.io surged from $1,500 to $20,000 in monthly revenue by leveraging cutting-edge AI to transform selfies into professional headshots in under 60 minutes, driving growth through strategic SEO tactics and price optimization; a compelling read for any aspiring founder.

$20K Monthly Revenue
$65.4K Startup Costs
Read by 5,211 founders
I Built A $1.2M No-Code Agency At 17 Years Old

Scaling from a high-school side hustle to a $100k/month powerhouse, this case study shows how leveraging no-code tools and a bi-weekly subscription model can turn a fledgling startup into a successful digital agency with 30% net profit margins.

$100K Monthly Revenue
$250 Startup Costs
Read by 6,506 founders