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PPC Ad Lab reached $12,000 MRR immediately after a $5,000 software build

Robert Warner · How my $5k hobby project used 1 to many selling to reach $700k ARR in a year · Nov 11, 2022 · at 14:32

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Robert Warner, founder of PPC Ad Lab, explains the immediate recurring revenue generated from their initial scrappy product launch.

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“We'd immediately got a 12 KmRR, and we'd done it all for a five K build cost.”

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Disclosure
PPC Ad Lab pays affiliate partners 100% of first-month customer revenue
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Warner projected PPC Ad Lab would reach $1.25M ARR by September 2022
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PPC Ad Lab gains at least 30 paid users per affiliate promotion
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