Resume Assassin

How I Make $300K/Year Writing Resumes

December 5th, 2022
Mary Southern
Founder, Resume Assassin
$30K
revenue/mo
1
Founders
1
Employees
Resume Assassin
from Austin, TX, USA
started January 2013
$30,000
revenue/mo
1
Founders
1
Employees
market size
$13.9B
avg revenue (monthly)
$19.6K
starting costs
$21K
gross margin
50%
time to build
180 days
average product price
$100
growth channels
SEO
business model
content-library
best tools
Google Drive, WordPress, LinkedIn
time investment
Full time
pros & cons
21 Pros & Cons
tips
8 Tips
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Hello! Who are you and what business did you start?

Hey guys! My name is Mary Southern, and I am the founder of Resume Assassin. I started Resume Assassin almost 10 years ago to combine my passions for resume writing, job searching, and serving others.

I create resumes, cover letters, and LinkedIn profiles that help job seekers land jobs at the world’s leading companies and enable entrepreneurs to capture 7- and 8-figure clients.

Before I launched Resume Assassin, I knew I wanted to start a company, but I truly didn’t believe I had any marketable skills. In the meantime, I was pouring hours into my job search because I loved it. Job searching always felt like a game to me. I was excited by the idea of identifying a job and writing a compelling story/resume to win an interview. However, the thrill always ended after the job offer was on the table, so that should have been my first clue.

Now, I get to translate that intense passion to help my clients achieve their goals. Many come to me extremely frustrated and disheartened; my goal is to light a fire through writing. With a lot of luck and a little skill, I have helped clients achieve their goals while doing something I love every...

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