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Deep Dive with Ali Abdaal

How Writing Online Will Make You A Millionaire - Nathan Barry (Founder of Convertkit)

Dec 14, 2023
Nathan Barry, Founder and CEO of ConvertKit, shares his journey from a modest background to leading a $100 million software company. He discusses the vital skill of earning money through entrepreneurship versus traditional jobs. Nathan emphasizes the power of consistent writing, advocating for a daily goal of 1,000 words to foster clarity and connection with audiences. He explains 'ladders of wealth' for transitioning to scalable businesses and highlights the importance of documenting challenges as fuel for growth. Tune in for insights on balancing personal and commercial blogging!
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Quick takeaways

  • Writing 1000 words a day can drastically change your life, sparking new ideas and consistent content creation.
  • Find a balance between commercial and personal blog posts, engaging with a broad audience while staying true to your core interests.

Deep dives

Building iOS apps as a side hustle

While working a day job, the speaker learned iOS app development and built several apps as a side hustle. The apps generated around $3,000 per month, allowing the speaker to travel and work on passion projects.

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