I was halfway there already and it took about 20 minutes Sometimes solutions present themselves and they’re easy because of the work you’ve already done. Over the past few years I’ve built a small YouTube channel dealing with (mostly) cool and fancy serial numbers. I haven’t been at all consistent with putting up new videos, … Read more
An uptick overall but my Medium income was scary … This year I’m publishing side income reports each month for accountability. Public accountability keeps things moving forward by keeping it real. Reporting on the good / bad / ugly allows for reflection on lessons learned. Which sources I’m reporting and which I’m not Since I’m … Read more
Joe Forrest, the veteran writer behind Niche Of One, got me thinking. (As he often does.) This time, he got me thinking about my online income streams. Aside from being excited over the first money I made on Medium, they’re … not life-changing. Ten bucks from this source. Fifteen from that source. Oh, hey, there’s … Read more
A decent portion of my income from my online adventures over the past nearly 20 years has been from referral income. Referral income, as the name implies, happens from people you refer to a service. There could be a one-time bounty, a recurring commission based on their activity with they service, or both. A referral … Read more
I had created this spreadsheet to help my wife and I keep up on our household chores. It worked for both of us. She wanted a paper list and I wanted something easy to maintain. I describe the spreadsheet and the process here. In this article I’ll go step by step how I dressed it … Read more
One quarter gone. How did I do this month? This year I’m publishing side income reports each month for accountability. Public accountability is a motivator to keep things moving forward. Reporting on the good / bad / ugly keeps things real and allows for reflection. Which sources I’m reporting and which I’m not I’m not … Read more
I used to play Zynga Poker on Facebook and loved it. There was essentially no way to make real money from it but the mechanics of the game fascinated me. After playing that enough, I investigated how to play online for real money. It was a very different experience having actual cash on the line … Read more
Last month I published the first side income report I had done, ever. Public accountability can be a driver and a motivator to keep things moving forward. I’m committed to put these out once a month for a while, reporting on the good / bad / ugly. Which sources I’m reporting and which I’m not … Read more