Build your bootstrapped business to $250k in revenue. Each week, I share tactics and strategies of how founders build sustainable ventures without venture capital
8-Minute Proposals Built a $250K Email Business
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Hi friend! Last stretch before the holidays! It's been busier for me than I originally expected, but it's all a good busy. I have one thing in particular that I'm excited to share sometime in early 2025 👀 What's one hurdle you're trying to get over with your business? Happy to try to help if I can! Now, here's this week's deep dive: Here's this week's deep dive:If I told you someone could create a $12,000 proposal in 8 minutes and get it signed that same day, would you believe me? That's exactly what Allea Grummert, founder of Duett, does regularly as part of her email marketing and copywriting agency for bloggers. But having the ability to close five-figure deals this quickly didn't happen overnight. It took a $5,000 investment in an incubator program, creating one perfect productized service, and valuing long-term relationships over short-term gains. Let's dive into how Allea built Duett into a $250,000+ annual revenue business:
Helpful Content from Others:Charles Barkley is too funnyI don't know about you, but I've been needing some good, funny content more often this week. Charles Barkley and the Inside the NBA crew provided one heck of a laugh for me this week. New Growth in Reverse PodcastSome of my favorite people, Chenell and Dylan, have started a podcast together! If you're thinking or just like deep dives on how newsletters are built, highly recommend checking this new podcast out. Another newsletter you should check out:
Thanks for reading! Matt P.S. Looking for recommendations on software or content? Check out my personal recs here. Some links in this email and in recommendations are affiliate links, so I do get some credit if you sign up for things with these links :) |
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