The Mallorcan

How I Created A $30K/Year Local Newsletter With $100

March 8th, 2023
Ida Jakobson
Founder, The Mallorcan
$2.45K
revenue/mo
1
Founders
1
Employees
The Mallorcan
from Palma
started April 2022
$2,449
revenue/mo
1
Founders
1
Employees
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Hello! Who are you and what business did you start?

Hello! My name is Ida Jakobson and I started The Mallorcan, a local media brand all about Mallorca, Spain. Our core business is a weekly email newsletter, supported by our web content and social content.

Our customers are local businesses in Mallorca looking to reach an audience of residents and visitors to the island.

Today, our sponsorship and advertising revenue generates around $2.5k per month.

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What's your backstory and how did you come up with the idea?

I experimented with moving to Mallorca in the fall of 2021 to escape the cold winters in Sweden. Moving to a new place is exciting but also challenging. You need to start from scratch to build a community and this isn't always easy.

My idea was born out of a desire to meet new people in Mallorca. Originally I...

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