online directory

7 statements across 2 episodes · 1 bullish · 3 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Oct 21, 2024 by John Rush · across every show →

Everything said about online directory, oldest first

Oct 21, 2024
Insight
Rush: $20K/month is the limit for part-time directories
“I think 20 K is probably the limit for the director right now on the market, unless you want to go full time into that, and that's your main project.”
John Rush Oct 21, 2024 ▶ 45:49 Do this to build a $200,000 side hustle (The Online Directory Blueprint)
Oct 21, 2024 negative
Insight
Rush: New online directories should only launch with listed items, not ratings
“At the first launch of your directory, the only thing that's important is the items. Like if you put the out, the ratings and everything, it will be empty because there will be no ratings. There will be no users. So all those features, they don't make sense fo…”
John Rush Oct 21, 2024 ▶ 11:13 Do this to build a $200,000 side hustle (The Online Directory Blueprint)
Oct 21, 2024 negative
Insight
Rush: Building an online directory should take one evening max
“So it all takes, if it takes you more than one evening, then you're doing it wrong. Because if it takes more than one evening, You need to redo your method, otherwise you're kind of riding on a small car, on a slow car, and you'll never get really far with tha…”
John Rush Oct 21, 2024 ▶ 18:40 Do this to build a $200,000 side hustle (The Online Directory Blueprint)
Oct 21, 2024
Disclosure
Rush: His average online directory makes $5,000 in monthly revenue
“In, in, in my case, I would say the average directory I have is there. It's on five K.”
John Rush Oct 21, 2024 ▶ 45:39 Do this to build a $200,000 side hustle (The Online Directory Blueprint)
Oct 21, 2024 positive
Insight
Rush: Founders should test five to ten directories simultaneously
“That's why I usually bet for five, six, 10 ideas, and I test them all at the same time, so that I, Remove the chance to be disappointed when one idea fails. That's pretty good approach, I would say. Like, don't do just one directory, because it will be disappo…”
John Rush Oct 21, 2024 ▶ 19:08 Do this to build a $200,000 side hustle (The Online Directory Blueprint)
Feb 16, 2026 neutral
Insight
Chu: Online directories do not need listing images to rank in search
“And I think you don't even need images for a directory to rank and get traffic.”
Frey Chu Feb 16, 2026 ▶ 34:47 Claude Code built me a $273/Day online directory
Feb 16, 2026 bearish
Insight
Chu: Avoid building directories if you need revenue within six months
“If your timeline is To make money in less than six months, I would not build a directory.”
Frey Chu Feb 16, 2026 ▶ 44:27 Claude Code built me a $273/Day online directory
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