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26 Ways to Make Your First Internet Dollar (and some crazy stuff with coconuts)
Join Dan and Sandra on this wild episode of the Indie Maker Cheese Show! 🤘 They kick things off with some fun chat about chocolate, coconuts, and the weirdest ways to eat gummy bears (Gummy bear vodka, anyone? 🍸). But the main event? Making your first internet dollar! 💰 They dive into 26 unique and crazy awesome ways to earn online, from SEO tools to niche social networks, including white labeling, job boards, AI tools, and much more. And guess what? They even talk about flipping underperforming businesses! 📈 As always, there's a lot of laughter, a ton of useful advice, and the wonderful community spirit that makes this show so special. Oh, and don't miss the shoutout to their sponsor, Sentry. Make sure you stick around till the end for some heartwarming reflections on the power of indie making!
00:00 Introduction and Casual Banter
01:24 Healthy Eating and Coconut Obsession
03:11 Making Your First Internet Dollar
03:56 Success Stories and First Payouts
06:41 John Rush's 26 Ways to Make Money
07:41 Micro SaaS and Productized Services
15:42 Marketplace Platforms and Membership Sites
19:41 White Labeling and Selling Data
24:40 Affiliate Marketing and Selling Leads
28:44 The Value of Domain Names
30:06 Investing in Digital Products
32:03 On-Demand Services and Niching Down
33:54 Creating Job Boards
35:23 Crowdsourcing and User-Generated Content
37:26 Buying and Flipping Businesses
40:37 Developing AI Tools
42:48 Microservices and APIs
46:11 Influencer Platforms
49:18 Building Niche Directories
51:11 E-Learning Platforms
53:48 Virtual Assistants and No-Code Tools
58:52 Final Thoughts and Encouragement
