Create an asset that will earn money for months — and years — to come — eBooks have been around almost as long as the internet has, and they have become a powerful asset to have as a content creator. The cool thing about ebooks is that it compliments any kind of business you have, whether you're a freelance writer, a blogger, or even a business…

It feels risky to share these but what the hell — Most making money online advice is terrible. Why? It comes from people who’ve either never done it or made a tiny amount, like $1000. What I’m about to share with you didn’t come from amateurs or people posing as experts. You won’t find these secrets: In online courses By doing…

I wish every writer would read this and change their life. — James Altucher is still alive. Thank god. (I’d be desperate, dateless, and sleeping in a gutter without him.) What James said about New York nearly got him assassinated. Even Jerry Seinfeld got mad at him. …

And build a loyal online audience. — Writing consistently is the most important yet hardest part of building an online audience. If you’re starting out, you’re writing in the void. You feel as if nobody is interested in your work. You start to question why you’re even spending the time on it. I’ve almost given up hundreds…

The newsletter secret Tim Ferriss, James Clear, and Morning Brew all know. And it can help you grow your newsletter too. — Without an email list there is a Berlin Wall between you and your audience. An email list is a sledgehammer that collapses that wall. …

How to set up your writing routine for attracting a large audience — “What’s the best writing advice you’ve ever received?” is a question I get asked a lot. And while many things come to my mind — how to write headlines, engaging introductions, or a clear idea-to-paper process — there’s one particular knowledge nugget that has changed my writing journey ever since. …

Not “F U money.” But they can easily lead to it. — Writers have gotta eat. Passive income is what puts food on tables and pays for our kid’s school lunches. No shame in that. A few passive income sources will set you up nicely. They may not allow you to quit your day job. But they can help stabilize you financially…

This is another income stream for content creators. Here’s how you can do it. — NFT mania is making content creators punchdrunk. It’s exciting but it’s easy to get overwhelmed. I spoke recently about my experiment with decentralized, Web 3.0 platform, Bitclout. What a ride it has been. Bitclout has helped me grow my email list which is the lifeblood of everything I do. Without…

Lots of people want to learn how to become a writer. And there’s a ton of information online that will show you the step-by-step methods to do it. This post is no different, except that it’s going to talk about a critical element that gets missed by pretty much all…

Here’s an honest overview of everything I did and the bullshit strategies I avoided. — I started this year with less than 3,000 followers on Medium. Today, I’m close to 20,000. And even though your follower count barely tells anything about the quality of your work or how much money you make on Medium, more followers is what a lot of beginners aim for. If…

Featuring judges Natalie Portman, Roxane Gay, Saeed Jones, Susan Orlean, and more — Calling all storytellers! When was the last time you read a great piece of writing? What quality made you want to share it far and wide? Why did it strike such a powerful chord? If you were asked to replicate that feeling — to craft an essay that leaves readers…

I strongly suggest you learn about it and add this new income stream. Here are strategies you can steal. — New social media apps normally die in a horrible car crash. Look at Clubhouse. Literally, copied and thrown in the bin after a few months. I’ve been hearing about Web 3.0 platforms for content creators since March. …

This is a simplified guide as to what it is and how it works. There are so many ways for writers to earn money from their stories. — Writing online is full of bear traps. Once you’ve been writing for a while you will no doubt experience the following: Your content being deleted or moderated. A ban from a platform. Poor quality content that exploits readers (intentionally or unintentionally). Misinformation and conspiracy theories.

In a recent interview, Neil Gaiman (#1 New York Times best-selling author) explained that when it comes to his writing, he only gives himself 2 options: You can sit here and write, or you can sit here and do nothing. But you can’t sit here and do anything else. Gaiman…

They helped me to create a six-figure income from my passion. — I made over $20,000 from writing last month. Wow, that’s a sentence I never thought I’d ever write. But it’s true. When I added up all of my income streams, I was in disbelief. …