Business Resource Guide

3 Business Resource Guide Success Stories [2024]

Pat Walls

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Updated: October 8th, 2024

Frustrated by the overwhelming amount of business information scattered across the internet? A business resource guide could be the solution.

In simple terms, a business resource guide is a one-stop-shop that compiles essential tools, tips, and resources for entrepreneurs of all levels. From funding options and legal advice to marketing strategies and technology recommendations, this guide aims to streamline the process of starting and growing a business.

This venture addresses the pain point of information overload, saving business owners time and helping them make informed decisions. By curating high-quality content, you can become a trusted source in the entrepreneurial community.

With the right dedication, you can tap into a market that constantly seeks reliable information, making it a fulfilling endeavor to pursue. Starting a business resource guide requires commitment, research, and the ability to synthesize complex information into actionable insights.

In this list, you'll find real-world business resource guide success stories and very profitable examples of starting a business resource guide that makes money.

1. Tooltester S.L. ($1.32M/year)

Robert Brandl, the founder of Tooltester.com, came up with the idea after struggling to find information about website builders online while starting his own travel blog.

He quickly recognized the demand for reviews and tutorials of web tools and launched Tooltester.com to fill that gap.

The business has since grown to generate around $120k per month in revenue and has been recognized as one of the fastest-growing European companies.

How much money it makes: $1.32M/year
How much did it cost to start: $200
How many people on the team: 9

How We Built A $1.4M/Year Website With SEO

Tooltester.com is a website that provides reviews and tutorials for website builders, hosting companies, live chat tools, and email marketing software, with a current revenue of around $120k per month and has made it into the Financial Times ranking of the fastest-growing European companies (FT1000) two years in a row.

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2. MakerBox ($60K/year)

Hello who are you and what business did you start? Dan, Co-Founder of MakerBox, created actionable marketing resources for Solopreneurs to help them grow their startups. Started 10 months ago, MakerBox now makes $5000 monthly through one-time payments, proving that selling digital products can be lucrative.

How much money it makes: $60K/year
How much did it cost to start: $21
How many people on the team: 0

How This Couple Makes $5K/Month Creating Digital Products For Indie Entrepreneurs

MakerBox co-founders share their journey from brainstorming 42 product ideas to making around $5000 monthly through their Marketing Bundle, which helps solopreneurs pick and execute the right marketing tasks to grow faster in just 10 months.

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3. Rytr ($60K/year)

Abhi, the founder and CEO of a startup platform and business incubator, came up with the idea for Rytr, an AI writing assistant, after realizing the pain points of content generation for small teams. With the potential he saw in GPT3 technology, Abhi set out to create an intuitive AI assistant that offered the best quality outputs, launching in April 2021. Since then, Rytr has become a market leader with 300,000+ customers worldwide and plans for future growth.

How much money it makes: $60K/year
How much did it cost to start: $25K
How many people on the team: 1

I Built A Simple AI Writing Tool That Makes $60K/Year

Rytr, a new AI writing assistant developed by a startup platform and business incubator, has become a market leader, serving over 300,000 customers across the world and doing seven figures in ARR.

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