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A solo founder makes over $100,000 monthly running automated local newsletters
“It does six figures right now a month in revenue, and it's just him doing it, and so it's him, and it's Buying ads on Facebook, targeting local people to get subscribers.”
Sam Parr Apr 28, 2025 ▶ 39:02 How Nick Saban’s Side Hustle Might Make Him a Billionaire
Insight
Suby: Tactical skills like Facebook ads have a 36-month half-life
“Am I going to be learning just Facebook ads that what I know right now with Facebook ads is going to be infinitely different in the next three years? And so the half-life of those skills is probably 36 months. And then I've lost those skills and then they don'…”
Sabri Suby Jun 25, 2024 ▶ 16:29 5 Business Ideas To Start Today With $0 ft. Shark Tank's Sabri Suby
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Sam Parr: Facebook user acquisition costs dropped back to $1.50
“Facebook ads are killing it. They seem like they're working really nicely. Like when I was running it was like, you know, we are acquiring users for like three or four dollars. And then nowadays it's back down to like one 50 when we first started.”
Sam Parr Feb 10, 2023 ▶ 0:58 Facebook's Stock Is Up 43%, Jack Butcher's NFT Makes Millions & More Tech News (#418)
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Koerner: Customer acquisition cost for private indoor pickleball leads is $12
“What I learned was I'm converting, like, I don't, the LTV is still to be determined, but I'm able to convert new customers at 12 dollars each.”
Chris Koerner Jun 18, 2025 ▶ 52:51 The Side Hustle King: “I’m making $8K/DAY from easy businesses”
What-if
Parr: The Hustle Should Have Spent Far More on Facebook Ads
“Looking back, I should've spent way more, but I didn't, because I was being too cheap.”
Sam Parr Jan 29, 2024 ▶ 17:44 $20M In ONE Day?! (#544)
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