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How people are going from 9 to 5 jobs to making $100k+/year by creating everything from courses, templates, and memberships, to communities.

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$20K /mo

Middle half earn $10K – $100K/mo

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Personal finance education hub

Personal finance tips and courses for millennials.

millennialmoneyman.com

$200K /mo Reported

Personal finance blogging guide

Personal finance blog for earning, saving, and living smarter.

makingsenseofcents.com

$80K /mo Reported

Solopreneur knowledge courses

Knowledge entrepreneur offering digital courses for solopreneurs

justinwelsh.me

$200K /mo Reported

Affordable filmmaking courses

Online courses teach beginners professional video content creation.

contentcreator.com

$500K /mo Reported

Notion template marketplace

Templates for boosting productivity using Notion.

pathpages.com

$20K /mo Reported

Business plan creation tool

"Business plans and funding services for entrepreneurs."

growthink.com

$1M /mo Reported

Curated startup action guide

Step-by-step action guide for startup success.

nobsstartupcoach.com

$2K /mo Reported

Online coaching business builder

Online business growth hub for personal trainers.

personaltrainersbusinessincubator.com

$200K /mo Reported

Blogging and affiliate resources

Una Vida Online: Tools and training for aspiring affiliate marketers.

unavidaonline.com

$20K /mo Reported

Weekly photo challenge community

Weekly photo challenges for creative growth.

52frames.com

$10K /mo Reported

Book writing and marketing service

"Book publishing service for aspiring best-selling authors."

thrivingbestsellers.com

$20K /mo Reported

Startup go-to-market agency

Marketing agency that propels startups to $2M ARR.

crowdtamers.com

$10K /mo Reported

Online writing bootcamps

Online writing school boosting professional careers in France.

saucewriting.com

$10K /mo Reported

Notary education platform

State-approved notary training for aspiring Maryland notaries.

notarytrainingnetwork.org

$5K /mo Reported

Notion course mastery tool

Notion-based productivity courses for entrepreneurs.

weareokidoki.com

$40K /mo Reported

Free email course on typescript

Free email course on mastering TypeScript coding.

typescriptcourse.com

$400 /mo Reported

Online sustainability training

Online sustainability courses with expert mentorship for professionals.

sustainacademy.co

$40K /mo Reported

Cybersecurity risk prevention tool

Cybersecurity consultancy focused on education and prevention

tcm-sec.com

$10K /mo Reported

Online piano learning course

Online piano course teaching adults in just 21 days.

pianoin21days.com

$30K /mo Reported

Financial freedom education platform

Community-driven platform for unconventional business acquisitions.

contrarianthinking.co

$300K /mo Reported

3D design course for woodworkers

Online course for woodworkers mastering 3D design software.

sketchupforwoodworkers.com

$1K /mo Reported

Personal finance blogging guide

Personal finance blog offering money and blogging advice.

finsavvypanda.com

$20K /mo Reported

Personalized meditation courses

Meditation courses for personalized mindfulness journeys.

mindeasy.com

$3K /mo Reported

Css animation tutorials

Web animation tutorials for developers.

cssanimation.rocks

$500 /mo Reported

Idea	Revenue	Average Order Value ⓘ AOV figures are derived from founder interviews, published case studies, and our analysis of self-reported business metrics, and have not been independently verified by Starter Story.	Model	Growth	Customers	Tools	Details	Solo score A 0–100 estimate of how well-suited a business is to being run solo (or very lean). It blends team leanness, business model, growth channels, capital intensity, revenue per operator, tooling leverage and recency into one score. Higher = more solopreneur-friendly.
Personal finance education hub millennialmoneyman.com Personal finance tips and courses for millennials.	$200K /mo Reported	$100-$130 per sale	Course +3	Advertising on social media Email marketing +1	Local Businesses Needin... +8	LO +61	Founded 2015 · 4 people · $5K to start	78	Build this
Personal finance blogging guide makingsenseofcents.com Personal finance blog for earning, saving, and living smarter.	$80K /mo Reported	$118-$250 per sale	Affiliate marketing +4	Affiliate program Word of mouth +1	Side Hustlers +3	CO +18	Founded 2011 · Solo founder · $100 to start	82	Build this
Solopreneur knowledge courses justinwelsh.me Knowledge entrepreneur offering digital courses for solopreneurs	$200K /mo Reported	$150-$503 per sale	Course +4	Word of mouth Brand Authenticity +1	Solopreneurs +2	+14	Founded 2019 · Solo founder · $1K to start	89	Build this
Affordable filmmaking courses contentcreator.com Online courses teach beginners professional video content creation.	$500K /mo Reported	—	Course +3	Advertising on social media Direct sales +1	Beginners +5	+8	Founded 2020 · 5 people · $2K to start	65	Build this
Notion template marketplace pathpages.com Templates for boosting productivity using Notion.	$20K /mo Reported	—	Digital downloads +2	Facebook Community Email marketing +1	Productivity Seekers +8	FI +2	Founded 2021 · Solo founder · Thailand	87	Build this
Business plan creation tool growthink.com "Business plans and funding services for entrepreneurs."	$1M /mo Reported	—	Consulting +4	Word of mouth Pay Per Click Advertising +1	Entrepreneurs +2		Founded 1999 · 40 people · Built in 90 days	57	Build this
Curated startup action guide nobsstartupcoach.com Step-by-step action guide for startup success.	$2K /mo Reported	—	Guide +2	Word of mouth Email marketing +1	Startup Founders +2		Founded 2023 · Solo founder · $100 to start	73	Build this
Online coaching business builder personaltrainersbusinessincubator.com Online business growth hub for personal trainers.	$200K /mo Reported	—	Course +3	Word of mouth Advertising on social media +1	Personal Trainers +3	+16	Founded 2020 · 13 people · Built in 89 days	68	Build this
Blogging and affiliate resources unavidaonline.com Una Vida Online: Tools and training for aspiring affiliate marketers.	$20K /mo Reported	$18-$25 per sale	Course +4	Advertising on social media Email marketing +1	Aspiring Affiliate Mark... +4	+53	Founded 2018 · Solo founder · $100 to start	78	Build this
Weekly photo challenge community 52frames.com Weekly photo challenges for creative growth.	$10K /mo Reported	$130-$260 per sale	Membership +4	Word of mouth Facebook Community +1	Photography Enthusiasts +4	+9	Founded 2011 · Solo founder · $500 to start	82	Build this
Book writing and marketing service thrivingbestsellers.com "Book publishing service for aspiring best-selling authors."	$20K /mo Reported	—	Done for you service +2	Affiliate program Word of mouth +1	Aspiring Authors +3	+45	Founded 1987 · Solo founder · $500 to start	73	Build this
Startup go-to-market agency crowdtamers.com Marketing agency that propels startups to $2M ARR.	$10K /mo Reported	$4500-$10000 per sale	Agency +4	Advertising on social media Email marketing +1	Startup Founders +2	FI +2	Founded 2021 · 4 people · Built in 58 days	64	Build this
Online writing bootcamps saucewriting.com Online writing school boosting professional careers in France.	$10K /mo Reported	—	Bootcamp +3	Word of mouth Email marketing +1	Professionals +4	+17	Founded 2020 · Solo founder · $2K to start	78	Build this
Notary education platform notarytrainingnetwork.org State-approved notary training for aspiring Maryland notaries.	$5K /mo Reported	—	Digital Products & Courses +4	Word of mouth Advertising on social media +1	Aspiring Notaries +2	+2	Founded 2017 · Solo founder · Built in 365 days	68	Build this
Notion course mastery tool weareokidoki.com Notion-based productivity courses for entrepreneurs.	$40K /mo Reported	—	Course +2	Affiliate program Word of mouth +1	Entrepreneurs +2	CO +5	Founded 2019 · 2 people · Built in 90 days	82	Build this
Free email course on typescript typescriptcourse.com Free email course on mastering TypeScript coding.	$400 /mo Reported	—	Course +2	Word of mouth Advertising on social media +1	Developers and Creators... +8	CO	Founded 2021 · Solo founder · Built in 30 days	69	Build this
Online sustainability training sustainacademy.co Online sustainability courses with expert mentorship for professionals.	$40K /mo Reported	$1750-$3500 per sale	Course +6	Organic social media Influencer partnerships +1	Professionals +10	+4	2 co-founders · Built in 65 days · Vilnius, Lithuania	59	Build this
Cybersecurity risk prevention tool tcm-sec.com Cybersecurity consultancy focused on education and prevention	$10K /mo Reported	—	Consulting +7	Advertising on social media Direct sales +1	Startup Founders +10	CU +30	Founded 2021 · Solo founder · $3K to start	66	Build this
Online piano learning course pianoin21days.com Online piano course teaching adults in just 21 days.	$30K /mo Reported	$400-$500 per sale	Course +1	Email marketing SEO +1	Adults +3	BO +3	Founded 2013 · Solo founder · Built in 200 days	78	Build this
Financial freedom education platform contrarianthinking.co Community-driven platform for unconventional business acquisitions.	$300K /mo Reported	$1000-$1500 per sale	Newsletter +4	Direct sales Email marketing +1	Entrepreneurs +3	CO +17	Founded 2019 · 4 people · $5K to start	82	Build this
3D design course for woodworkers sketchupforwoodworkers.com Online course for woodworkers mastering 3D design software.	$1K /mo Reported	$250-$400 per sale	Course +2	SEO	Woodworkers +2	ME	Solo founder · $8K to start · Built in 365 days	65	Build this
Personal finance blogging guide finsavvypanda.com Personal finance blog offering money and blogging advice.	$20K /mo Reported	—	Affiliate marketing +4	Email marketing SEO +1	Side Hustlers +3	CO	Founded 2017 · 2 people · $200 to start	80	Build this
Personalized meditation courses mindeasy.com Meditation courses for personalized mindfulness journeys.	$3K /mo Reported	$40-$100 per sale	Course +3	Pay Per Click Advertising SEO +1	Side Hustlers +8	+24	Founded 2019 · Solo founder · $5K to start	69	Build this
Css animation tutorials cssanimation.rocks Web animation tutorials for developers.	$500 /mo Reported	$10-$20 per sale	Course +3	Word of mouth SEO +1	Web Developers +5	+17	Founded 2016 · Solo founder · Built in 60 days	77	Build this

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