Preston Lee

Founder and Editor, Millo.co · 1 appearance on the record.

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Preston Lee founded Millo.co in 2009, scaling it into a resource hub, newsletter, and community for freelance creatives. He also co-founded SolidGigs and hosts the call-in podcast Freelance to Founder, coaching freelancers on scaling their businesses.

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Preston Lee: Millo will not raise venture capital or build large team
“Right now our goal is not necessarily to amass, you know, we don't want to raise any capital or we don't want to build a huge Huge, enormous team. And don't necessarily, we're not necessarily interested in growing a huge, enormous business right now.”
Preston Lee Jun 11, 2016 ▶ 6:55 EP 322: What if you could get paid $8k/mo for a blog post?
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Preston Lee: Millo makes about $8,000 monthly from sponsorships
“So now it is a business. It's sponsor based. And we make about 8000 dollars a month on sponsorships this year.”
Preston Lee Jun 11, 2016 ▶ 4:08 EP 322: What if you could get paid $8k/mo for a blog post?
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Preston Lee: Millo generates $8k monthly on 5 to 8 hours weekly
“Oh, first of all, you know, generated eight K I work probably between five and eight hours a week on the project.”
Preston Lee Jun 11, 2016 ▶ 6:44 EP 322: What if you could get paid $8k/mo for a blog post?
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Preston Lee: Millo's $1,850/month sponsorship package is its most popular
“Our lowest is, like, 400 a month, and that gets you basically nothing. I mean, no one even goes for that one, to be honest. And our highest one is about 18 50 a month, and that's actually our most popular.”
Preston Lee Jun 11, 2016 ▶ 7:40 EP 322: What if you could get paid $8k/mo for a blog post?
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Preston Lee: Millo's newsletter reaches 30,000 subscribers 16 times monthly
“They get placement in our email newsletter that goes out to 30,000 people, 16 times a month.”
Preston Lee Jun 11, 2016 ▶ 8:19 EP 322: What if you could get paid $8k/mo for a blog post?
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Preston Lee: Millo reaches 30,000 email subscribers, growing 1,500 monthly
“So our email list is about 30,000 right now. We grow by about 1500 every month.”
Preston Lee Jun 11, 2016 ▶ 2:37 EP 322: What if you could get paid $8k/mo for a blog post?
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Lee: Millo generates $8,000 monthly revenue from 3 to 8 sponsors
“Anywhere between three and seven or eight.”
Preston Lee Jun 11, 2016 ▶ 5:00 EP 322: What if you could get paid $8k/mo for a blog post?

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EP 322: What if you could get paid $8k/mo for a blog post? Jun 11, 2016 7m
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