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Siu: Owned survival website generates $3M annually in affiliate revenue
“This site drives about three million a year just off of affiliate revenue, that's not including other revenue.”
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Siu acquired the remaining ownership of Single Grain for two dollars
“We worked out a deal where at the end of the day, out of pocket, out of my own pocket, I paid two dollars for the company.”
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Siu's survival website spends $40k monthly to drive 20M visits
“This, in terms of our monthly expenses on this site that drives the twenty million visits a month, we're spending about 40,000 dollars a month, and the team looks like it's basically a, I think it's gonna, there's gonna be a breakdown in a second, but it's bas…”
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Siu: Marketing School podcast receives 2M monthly downloads, targeting 5M
“Just for some context, on the Marketing School pod, we're about two million downloads a month right now but we want to get that to five million views a month, and we think this is going to be a big piece of it”
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Siu: Single Grain agency spends $60k to $70k monthly on internal content
“Our content process, we're spending like 60 to 70 grand a month on our stuff internally at Single Grain, I believe.”
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Siu funded the $150K founder buyout using Single Grain's own revenue
“The buyout was actually about a 150 K, but that was paid out by the company's, you know, revenue. So it wasn't coming out of my pocket.”
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Siu: Single Grain receives a 25% lifetime referral fee on clients
“Yeah, so we get, ah, we get 25% of, you know, the lifetime revenue of the client.”
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Siu: Channels $20K monthly from Single Grain into Care Sprout
“So I mean, we're the money that's being siphoned into the new business right now is about 20 K a month.”
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Siu became CEO of struggling agency Single Grain around 2014
“I took over the business around two years ago, so I'm not the original founder. It was a struggling business”
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Siu: Takes a $55,000 annual salary from Single Grain
“Just from the business, my salary right now is only 55 K.”