At 19 years old, the speaker sold their business for $565,000 which was making around $30 to $40k a month. After that, they tried to venture into different affiliate spaces like dating and selling business cards online but the later was a complete failure.
A musician talks about how he was able to fund his album by living off of money from Mitsubishi for almost a full year and rebranding through guerrilla bars to activate his audience.
The speaker shares his experience of how he started his website flipping career by buying and selling websites for a profit, starting with a pinata website that he bought for $5,000 and sold for $22,000. He emphasizes the importance of gaining experience and starting small before moving on to bigger projects.
FabFitFun started as an email service providing fitness and beauty tips and grew to a top box subscription company, boasting hundreds of thousands of subscribers and revenue in the hundreds of millions.
The CEO of a website-building company discusses his decision to sell the company when he felt the ability to create websites was going to become commoditized and the company had received numerous acquisition offers at the height of its success, with the internet bust happening soon thereafter.