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How RadReads Makes Money

Online platform for productivity and intentional living.

How did RadReads monetize?

Summary of the sourced claims below

RadReads monetizes primarily through sponsorships and partnerships, including sponsors in its newsletter. It also generates revenue by selling online courses, such as the cohort-based course 'Supercharge Your Productivity' and its self-paced and group coaching versions. Additionally, RadReads earns income from coaching services, with coaching engagements reportedly charged around $10,000.

Revenue sources

3 sources · grouped by how RadReads makes money
  • Course / training sales

    · 4 mentions · 4 sources
    “Now he sells the self-paced version for $1,997. And you can upgrade to the group coaching side of things for $7,997.”
    high
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    “Khe is the brilliant creator of $10K Work productivity method and teaches the popular cohort-based course Supercharge Your Productivity.”
    medium
    “He sells online courses.”
    medium
    “We’ve run our cohort-based course (Supercharge Your Productivity) for close to 3 years and it has spanned 12 cohorts and taught 650+ students.”
    medium
  • Sponsorships & partnerships

    · 2 mentions · 2 sources
    “Khe has sponsors in his newsletter, which at 50,000 subscribers should be a few thousand bucks per issue.”
    medium
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    “Favorite part of Kit right now Sponsorship network – so easy and an instant source of new revenue.”
    medium
  • Services & consulting

    · 1 mention
    “Khe has pivoted a few times in his business, but now makes a good chunk of his revenue from coaching and helping others get off the hamster wheel. Based on this post, it sounds like Khe was charging around $10k for his coaching engagements.”
    high

How 1,859 businesses make money

Of businesses with mapped revenue sources, the share using each — RadReads’s highlighted.
  • Recurring subscriptions
    54%
  • Services & consulting
    30%
  • Physical products
    29%
  • One-time / lifetime deals
    23%
  • Affiliate / referral commissions
    15%
  • Course / training sales
    13%
  • Sponsorships & partnerships
    10%
  • Usage-based fees
    9%
  • Advertising revenue
    9%
  • Add-ons & upsells
    9%
  • Marketplace commissions
    6%
  • Licensing
    2%
  • Setup / onboarding fees
    2%
  • Donations & tips
    2%