Pat Flynn of Smart Passive Income already has an 8-figure business. During Covid, he started a completely new YouTube channel around Pokemon cards. This fun side project grew to 437k subscribers in 22 months.

Great example of what it takes to succeed as a creator. 

"Sarah Renae Clark is a YouTuber who creates coloring books to help you overcome anxiety and create something you can be proud of.

Recently, Sarah launched her newest product the Color Cube, a physical product that makes color selection easy and fun! With 250 color palettes as handy cards to help build your confidence in choosing colors that look good. The Color Cube had a $50,000 launch and currently generates about $200,000 per month!"

Shaan Puri on selling his newsletter MilkRoadDaily. It grew from zero to 250,000 readers in less than 1 year.

Related Links:
Milk Road: From 0 to Acquisition in 10 months

Shaan Puri talks to the buyers of Milk Road Daily

Justin Welsh shares 3 simple tips that you can execute to grow a bigger and better following in 2023.
► Become a familiar character.
► Don’t be better. Be different.
► Scale the ladder.

Josh Spector shares the 4 keys to Twitter success.

Austin Rief, the founder of the 4 million subscriber Morning Brew daily newsletter, talks to Greg Isenberg about the state of the newsletter industry and future opportunities.

Related Link:
Austin Rief is interviewed on the My First Million Podcast

"By regularly distributing your content where your audience is most likely to see it, you’re more likely to stand out from your competition by being top of mind."

via @initiatorcreator

More links to level up your creator skills.

5 Mistakes Creators Make with Merch and How to Fix It! - spreadshop via @thetilt

How to Make Money Blogging (Good overview of affiliate marketing.)- ahrefs