6 Blog Service Success Stories [2024]

Updated: November 1st, 2023
Start A Blog Service

Here are some real life success stories of starting a blog service:

1. The Holistic Enchilada ($96K/year)

Delilah Orpi started her blog, The Holistic Enchilada, in 2017 as a side project while working as a full-time teacher. After finding success with a post about her curly hair routine, she decided to focus on the curly hair niche. With the help of blogging courses and her expertise in clean beauty, Delilah has grown her blog to earn an average of $7,000 a month in revenue.

How much they make: $96K/year
How much did it cost to start: $250
Current team size: 2

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How I Make $96K/Year As A Beauty Blogger

Delilah Orpi's blog "The Holistic Enchilada" is making up to $7,000 a month in revenue through sales of digital products, display ads, affiliate marketing, and sponsored posts in the niche market of clean beauty and curly hair, with a focus on retaining customers through email marketing and SEO.

About
Delilah started The Holistic Enchilada over 6 years ago
Revenue
Delilah grew the business to $8K/month
Costs
It cost Delilah $250 to start the business
Read by 3,569 founders

2. Medium ($34.8M/year)

How much they make: $34.8M/year
Current team size: 5288

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How Was Medium Developed?
About
They started Medium over 11 years ago
Revenue
They grew the business to $2.9M/month
Read by 27 founders

Learn more about starting a blog service:

Where to start?

-> How much does it cost to start a blog service?
-> Pros and cons of a blog service

Need inspiration?

-> Examples of established blog service
-> Marketing ideas for a blog service

Other resources

4. Microsoft

At Microsoft our mission and values are to help people and businesses throughout the world realize their full potential.

Where they're located: Jacksonville, Florida, USA
Current team size: 1000
Website traffic: 910M/month

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5. Twitter

Where they're located: Batha, Chad
Website traffic: 6.85B/month

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