Building out a data scraping operation.
$500 per month? Or $500 once for essentially the same thing?
Jordan O'Connor
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- Web scrapers are insane. $249 for 100k results. I wrote a 578 line node script and used 50 dedicated proxies to grab 40 million results in 24 hours. The IP addresses are $2/month/proxy. The data is $0. Y'all should learn to code.
- Pattern I’m noticing: Many deca-millionaire, centi-millionaire, or billionaires have a story that starts with them selling their first company (in a very boring but reliable market) for $10M-$20M and netting at least a few million personally. Then it’s just continuing to play
- Obsessed with this idea: Pick a niche I'm interested in. Write/study daily about the topic. Write 100 articles in a year. Get SEO traffic. Build email list. Ask them what they want and build it. Sell products (physical or digital). Start fresh with a new niche next year.
- One of the easiest ways to find low-competition, high traffic, high value keywords for your niche:
00:00 - SEO helped me generate over $350k in the last three years (over $200k in 2020 alone). Indiehackers that focus on SEO tend to have more success than those who don't. I'll break down what makes it so valuable. THREAD
- Getting started with SEO 101: If you to start getting some organic traffic from Google, but don't know where to start, here's how I recommend getting started. I'll outline: - On Site SEO - Basic KW Research - Longtail Traffic - Content Approach Let's go 👇
- We did it. $20k MRR. 2/3 of my original “it would be crazy if I made this much money” goal! 2 years and 3 months. Slow steady growth.
- How @JamesClear built a multi million dollar newsletter using an advanced SEO secret hidden in plain sight:
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