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Who We Are

We're digital marketing experts with decades of experience starting, growing, and monetizing online websites.

We have real-world experience that has proven to work time and time again. From starting many different successful portfolio websites to working in freelance consulting engagements, our lessons are continually proven effective in the real world

‍Now, we're sharing that knowledge with you throughout this website. If you haven't already read out About Us page, I encourage you to head that way to learn more about our experience.

What you'll learn

Simply put, we exist to help you build a successful online business. This simple principle is what drives everything we do and is the cornerstone of how we make decisions for this website.

At the simplest level, we'll show you how to start, grow, and monetize the most popular types of online business, including:

We aim to cover these topics comprehensively, start-to-finish. We'll not just show you how to start the business, but also succeed along the way.

We're pulling back the curtain to reveal some of the most effective strategies from the real world, proven to work for us repeatedly.

Areas of our site

To avoid the informational paralysis you'll get by reading other digital marketing websites, we've built information silos that are easy to understand, read, and digest.

1. Courses

The first place to check out is our courses - comprehensive sources of information broken down into a root topic that show you how to succeed with some of the most popular digital marketing methods - from start to finish.

We've built these modules to be easy to "track", which allow readers to move between starting, growing, and monetizing each topic. They're easy to understand, navigate, and learn.

Along the way, we'll provide the tutorials that you can use to bring your vision to life, backed by real-world examples of others who have seen success.

By the end of the courses, you should be equipped to launch a project and get something out there into the world.

2. Assets

Along the way, reference our directory of assets to find the tools you'll need to build, examples to reference for clarity, or providers to outsource to if you need help.

Tools & Software

Digital marketing requires a lot of tools and software, which is why we've built a directory of our favorite options as a way to help you find the most useful options without falling victim to subscription overload.

Hosting

Hosting is the backbone of any good website, but in a world saturated with so many different options, how do you choose the right one?

We've built a directory of hosts that you can use to help pick the best option for you.

Outsourcing Providers

Check out out directory of outsourcing providers to find experienced experts that can help you overcome bottlenecks.

We've built a qualified, vetted network of gig work professions who are here to help you level. They're affordable, easy to work with, and backed by the experience proven to work.

Training

One of the most effective ways to improve your online business is by upskilling and learning more. But the hard part is figuring out which courses, podcasts, or even advice from YouTube to trust.

To address this challenge, we've built a directory of training options that you know you can trust. We've vetted their credibility and experience so that you know you'll be learning from experts.

Examples

Instead of letting you just blindly trust our advice, we prefer to show you examples of our tactics on display in the real world. It's one thing to teach you, but it is another to show you.

We've built a directory of examples - websites, podcasts, pages, components, and more - that you can use as case studies of what to build as you work.

These will not only inspire you to create something great, but also provide a high level of visual context to help explain our lessons.

3. Hire Us

Don't want to learn digital marketing? We understand how overwhelming it can be which is why we offer an alternative option - hiring us to do it for you.

We're experts in the digital marketing niche and are ready to help you start and grow your website using a variety of proven methods like content production, link building, and conversion rate optimization.

Simply reach out and let us know what you're looking to achieve and somebody from our team will get back to you with more information as soon as we can.

Setting Personal Expecations

Building an online business is an exciting journey, but it's important to start with realistic expectations. Success doesn’t happen overnight, and while the rewards can be great, they come with hard work, persistence, and patience.

Here are a few things to keep in mind as you get started:

Time & Patience: It will take months, sometimes even years, to see significant results. The key is staying dedicated and committed to your goals.
Consistent Effort: Blogging and growing an online business require regular work. From creating content to promoting it, there are no shortcuts.
Growth Isn't Linear: Expect setbacks along the way. There will be periods of slow growth, but these are part of the process.
Celebrate Small Wins: Progress often comes in small steps, not giant leaps. Take time to appreciate every milestone, no matter how small.