How often do you find yourself looking at your content after you post to see if anyone liked or commented?

Constantly?

Metrics like Likes, Shares, and Comments are what are known as Vanity Metrics.

Sure, they make us feel good. But are they actually making us money in our businesses??

No.

While these metrics do play a role in seeing which type of content is performing better than others, the problem is our over-obsession with them, and the time wasted checking on it over and over again.

If we want to actually make money with our online businesses, there are only 3 key metrics that drive real revenue.

By paying attention to these 3 things, you'll be able to quickly assess the health of your business and know exactly what to focus on and when.

Are you passionate about sharing your knowledge, ideas, and skills online?

 The Creator Economy has made it possible for anyone with a smartphone and an internet connection to become a content creator. It’s never been easier to get your name out there online and to start making money. 

However, many people struggle to make a decent income from their content. 

Imagine being able to monetize your content and turn it into a solid side or full-time income. What would that do for you? What kind of impact would that make in your life?

In this article, we'll explore six ways you can make money as a creator. The last two methods we'll discuss can even help you make big money with a small audience.

Let’s dive in!

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As a coach, consultant, expert, or author trying to get your name out there, make a difference in the world, and build a business in the process, it can be overwhelming to decide HOW you want to grow your business.

There are many ways for coaches to make money online. Some are total BS while others are tried, true, and PROVEN to get you to where you want to be.

Today, we’re going to get clarity around 6 PROVEN ways for coaches to make money online, teaching what they know, love, and are good at.

And I’m not just saying these are “proven”. I know these are proven because I’ve either used them myself to make money online OR I have friends in the space who have done it and been successful.

This isn’t fluffy minutia, these ar...

I recently found a video that Mike Rowe, the host of Dirty Jobs, did for Prager University titled “Don’t Follow Your Passion”. The goal here is to teach people what to do instead of following this cliche advice.  

Naturally intrigued, I clicked on the video to hear what he had to say - you can view the video here.

The core message Mike is sharing is, “Never follow your passion, but always bring it with you.”  

Personally, I love that message. And later, I’m going to share with you why it resonates with me.  

But while Mike does have some great examples and perspectives, there are some things I don’t fully agree with in his video - and that’s what we’re going to break down today.  

You will learn:  

• Why simply "foll...

Deciding which business to go for is an important decision because, most likely, you don’t want to put all your time and energy into something that isn’t going to last or be much fun for you.  

Personally, I would much rather have a business that can grow with me and that is based around something I am passionate about, that I love, and that can make me money.  If you feel the same way, you’re in the right place.  

There is a caveat. I’m not going to help you grow a drop shipping business, or build an affiliate business, this process is for you if you want to turn your knowledge, passions, and skills, into a profitable online business.  

You will learn:

• A step-by-step brainstorming method
• Proven research strategies to kno
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