Building WP Minute, a 5-figure side project without a huge audience

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Indie Bites

James McKinven

131 episodes

5 days ago

Short, bite-sized conversations with indie hackers that have started small, profitable and bootstrapped businesses. You'll learn how they come up with ideas, what they do to validate, find those first customers and make a sustainable income. Episodes every Tuesday.

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Entrepreneurship

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Building WP Minute, a 5-figure side project without a huge audience - Matt Medeiros, WP Minute

Indie Bites

16 minutes

1 year ago

Building WP Minute, a 5-figure side project without a huge audience - Matt Medeiros, WP Minute

Matt Medeiros is the founder of WP Minute, a weekly podcast highlighting WordPress news in less than 5 minutes. He’s a podcasting expert, having previously worked as Director of Podcasting success at Castos and now hosts & produces Breakdown, a podcast by Gravity forms. This episode talks about how you can make a sustainable 5-figure side project, with a niche audience while working a full time job and increasing your opportunities as you do it.

Timestamps

00:00 Intro
01:32 From the family car business to digital agency with his dad
03:35 Becoming a Wordpress Expert and Starting Matt Report
04:45 Using podcasting as a networking tool
05:56 From Matt Report to WP Minute
08:08 Monetizing WP Minute
09:36 Making money from a small audience
10:58 Having a profitable side project alongside a full time job
12:08 Does Matt want to sell WP Minute?
14:48 Recommendations

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