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$100K /mo

Middle half earn $20K – $400K/mo

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Affordable filmmaking courses

Online courses teach beginners professional video content creation.

contentcreator.com

$500K /mo Reported

Notion template shop

"Notion templates and productivity tools by Thomas Frank."

thomasjfrank.com

$200K /mo Reported

Business mentoring app

Business mentorship powerhouse for scaling online brands.

natashazoryk.com

$100K /mo Reported

Blogging and affiliate resources

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

unavidaonline.com

$20K /mo Reported

Streamer soundbite sharing tool

Soundbite-sharing platform empowering streamers to monetize moments.

blerp.com

$20K /mo Reported

Marketing toolkit for realtors

"Digital marketing toolkit for real estate professionals."

coffeecontracts.com

$200K /mo Reported

Wordpress themes and plugins

Website development tools and resources hub.

visualmodo.com

$30K /mo Reported

Stock animation marketplace

Stock animation and GIF marketplace for easy video projects.

videoplasty.com

$20K /mo Reported

Graphic design resource library

Graphic design library for creators and entrepreneurs.

designious.com

$20K /mo Reported

Ui component library for vue

Open-source Vue.js UI library for beautiful web apps.

vuetifyjs.com

$30K /mo Reported

Custom website design agency

Award-winning web design and development agency.

upqode.com

$3M /mo Reported

Idea	Revenue	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.
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 shop thomasjfrank.com "Notion templates and productivity tools by Thomas Frank."	$200K /mo Reported	Digital products +5	Email marketing SEO +1	Content Creators +4	CO PR +33	Founded 2010 · 3 people · $5 to start	82	Build this
Business mentoring app natashazoryk.com Business mentorship powerhouse for scaling online brands.	$100K /mo Reported	Mentoring +5	Direct sales Email marketing +1	Online Business Founders +3	+12	Founded 2019 · 9 people · $100 to start	69	Build this
Blogging and affiliate resources unavidaonline.com Una Vida Online: Tools and training for aspiring affiliate marketers.	$20K /mo Reported	Course +4	Advertising on social media Email marketing +1	Aspiring Affiliate Mark... +4	+53	Founded 2018 · Solo founder · $100 to start	78	Build this
Streamer soundbite sharing tool blerp.com Soundbite-sharing platform empowering streamers to monetize moments.	$20K /mo Reported	Marketplace +2	Word of mouth Referral Program +1	Streamers +3		Founded 2019 · 12 people · $20K to start	44	Build this
Marketing toolkit for realtors coffeecontracts.com "Digital marketing toolkit for real estate professionals."	$200K /mo Reported	Subscription +2	Word of mouth Advertising on social media +1	Real Estate Agents +1	+17	Founded 2021 · 3 people · $500 to start	76	Build this
Wordpress themes and plugins visualmodo.com Website development tools and resources hub.	$30K /mo Reported	Freemium +3	Word of mouth Advertising on social media +1	Developers +4	+41	Founded 2010 · 3 people · $10K to start	59	Build this
Stock animation marketplace videoplasty.com Stock animation and GIF marketplace for easy video projects.	$20K /mo Reported	Marketplace +1	Word of mouth SEO +1	Video Editors +4	CU +11	Founded 2017 · 5 people · $50K to start	60	Build this
Graphic design resource library designious.com Graphic design library for creators and entrepreneurs.	$20K /mo Reported	Membership +3	Affiliate program Word of mouth +1	Graphic Designers +3	FA +1	Founded 2008 · 2 people · Built in 30 days	60	Build this
Ui component library for vue vuetifyjs.com Open-source Vue.js UI library for beautiful web apps.	$30K /mo Reported	Digital products +4	Word of mouth Advertising on social media +1	Developers +2	+1	Founded 2017 · Solo founder · Built in 540 days	70	Build this
Custom website design agency upqode.com Award-winning web design and development agency.	$3M /mo Reported	Productized service +4	Word of mouth	Small Business Owners +3	KI	Founded 2015 · 62 people · $30K to start	55	Build this

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