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How Ramen Club Makes Money
Community for indie founders to achieve ramen profitability
How did Ramen Club monetize?
Summary of the sourced claims below
Ramen Club monetizes primarily through recurring monthly subscriptions priced at £29 per month. They also offer a one-time payment option of £170 for committed founders.
Revenue sources
3 sources · grouped by how Ramen Club makes money
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Recurring subscriptions
· 4 mentions · 4 sources“we charge a monthly subscription of £29 a month, that's about $36 or something like that.”
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“I launched a subscription afterward, we were on $500 MRR within a month.”
high“It's on $4,000 MRR. But to be Ramen profitable, it would have to be 5,000.”
high“Charlie has also been a long time supporter of the show, having sponsored well over 30 episodes and taking a bet on me early on.”
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Services & consulting
· 1 mention“I think the value of a community you get as a founder of the community is not limited to just like the dues, right? I think that's actually the least of it.”
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Licensing
· 1 mention“Use code STARTERSTORY for 50% off your first month”
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How 2,572 businesses make money
Of businesses with mapped revenue sources, the share using each —
Ramen Club’s highlighted.
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Recurring subscriptions64% ◀
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One-time / lifetime deals29%
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Services & consulting25% ◀
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Physical products22%
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Affiliate / referral commissions14%
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Course / training sales11%
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Add-ons & upsells10%
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Usage-based fees10%
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Sponsorships & partnerships9%
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Advertising revenue9%
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Marketplace commissions5%
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Licensing2% ◀
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Donations & tips2%
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Setup / onboarding fees2%
