Category: News Briefs

Sidebar email newsletter: daily emails with five links to keep you updated on the latest design news.

Sidebar’s business model is straightforward: one day a week, one of the five articles published that day is sponsored. In other words, out of roughly 150 articles per month, about four are sponsored, earning $950 each.

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Earn money by shipping two boxes of Japanese candy every month (monthly recurring revenue where customers receive curated Japanese treats mailed overseas each month)

Customers pay monthly via PayPal or credit card, and we ship them two large boxes of candy.
With 600 subscribers, we're currently generating about $15,000 in monthly profit.

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It's a simple resume tool that generates PDF files.

Revenue model: Primarily from premium memberships and advanced features. Beyond standard functionality, it also lets users share their resumes as H5 websites.

Cold start was driven by content marketing through my own social media channels and online courses, leveraging a following of over 7,000 fans.

Started in August; by mid-November, it averaged about $500 in monthly revenue.

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