My First Million

Greatest Hits #3 - Selling a Blog For $9m with Ramon van Meer

May 17, 2021

56:31

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Simplicity Breeds Success

01:22

Leverage Existing Resources to Fill Gaps

01:28

Romance Readers Thrive on Variety

01:10

Introduction

5min

What's Up Guy?

3min

How Did You Make Your First Million?

2min

How to Drive Traffic From Facebook to a Webside

3min

How to Build a Wordpress Theme?

2min

Soap Opera Digest

2min

Are You Sure That This Is Going to Work?

3min

Hub Spot C R M Platform - How to Scale Your Company Without Scaling Complexity

3min

Do You Have a Day Job?

2min

10.

Is That Really Possible?

3min

11.

The Ontrepinter Test Is a Blessing and a Curse

2min

12.

How to Find a Real State Broker to Buy and Sell Websides

2min

13.

Scaling

2min

14.

Don't Put All Your Eggs in One Basket

2min

15.

Are You a Venture Capitalist?

2min

16.

Do You Have a Passion for Soap Opera?

3min

17.

Why Do You Decide to Sell?

2min

18.

The Broker, Howdet, Is Not Listening.

2min

19.

Is This a Good Deal, or a Bad Deal?

2min

20.

Do You Have a Million Dollars in the Bank?

2min

21.

How to Drive More Traffic?

2min

22.

Novelly - A New Project, a New Idea

2min

23.

Romantic Fiction

2min

24.

Is I Push a Button, Get Into Motion?

2min

Shaan (@ShaanVP) interviews Ramon Van Meer (@ramonvanmeer) on his journey to selling his blog. Ramon has never seen a soap opera. Yet somehow, he built the most popular soap opera blog on the planet - and was raking in millions per year! Today's conversation is about how he got the idea and flipped a $49 WordPress theme into a multi-million dollar payday.

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Show notes:

* (7:32) Who is Ramon van Meer?

* (10:50) Why Ramon decided to focus on soap operas

* (16:25) Ramon's mindset while building his business

* (21:31) How Ramon built a 350k mailing list with quizzes

* (30:00) How Ramon comes up with ideas for businesses

* (35:30) The moments Ramon thought he would fail

* (39:55) Why did Ramon decide to sell?

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My First Million

Greatest Hits #3 - Selling a Blog For $9m with Ramon van Meer

Simplicity Breeds Success

Leverage Existing Resources to Fill Gaps

Romance Readers Thrive on Variety

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