How Normal People Make $20K/Month
I have collected 125+ Entrepreneurs making from $10K/month up to $500K/month.
Some of the stories are pretty cool:
There is a guy who owns dinosaur parks all over the U.S., killing it.
Kayak Rental business making $11k/month with simple ads in 3 months after starting
A remote real estate picture editor based in India, making $10K/month editing real estate pics. Specialized, to say the least
Another guy making $41k building gates (Turnstiles, revolving doors, gates, fencing) scaled to $4M revenue in 3 years, many customers.
Take a look: Airtable - $20k/month List
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, where I plan to give this kind of value + more.
$299/y - $25 per month price of a Chipotle bowl.
A few more stories that i found fascinating
Selling Software to the government ~$85k/month in revenue.
"We are a small software development company and license proprietary software to prime contractors for the Federal government, so our contracts are mostly long-term (3-5 years).
I have 5 FTE, including my wife. My wife and I pay ourselves $100k/yr each, make sure we have our employees’ undivided attention through bonuses, and keep the rest of the money in the company for reinvestment.
Started in 2015 with $8k/month in revenue and has grown since.”Educational Consulting Helping Rich kids get to Good colleges!"I do educational consulting. $20k/ month on average. One-man band!
I help rich kids get into college and grad school, focusing on T15 programs in the USA, with a few pro bono / discounted students each year.
So I can convince myself I’m making a difference."Indie Board Game Publisher - $500K/month"We're at almost $500k a month now.
Indie board game publisher. I joined the venture about a year ago during ideation.
40% profit margin, but I’ve kept almost all of the cash in the business to scale.
Question people asked:
Do you create any of the games, OR do People come to you with ideas?
$500k/month ~ $6M a year. 40% profit margin ~ $2.4M."
Question people asked:
Do board games make you that much?
"Huge renaissance in board games and card games since covid.
It is a big opportunity area in a niche that isn’t well known outside of some major players.
Sold 20k units last quarter and about 50k units this quarter."Solo Electrical Consulting FirmI am a One-man electrical consulting firm with multiple utility-scale generation contracts.
20-30k/mo.
Insurance is high, so my net margin is around 88%.
When I need additional firepower, I contract some work out to a couple of friends of mine.
10% of work is subbed out over a year.
I work on-site in spring and fall because that’s when we have maintenance outages. I work from wherever I am on the laptop in summer and winter.
Primarily emails and calls setting up work for the next outage
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