What is Value in a Sharing Economy?
In general, value is associated with the cost of obtaining a solution to a challenge. Things that require us to give up…
Applying Sweat Equity to Online Services
Back in the day before the Internet fully took root, bootstrappers used the term sweat equity to describe the way that they…
Why keep ownership of your work?
Ownership is one of the most fundamental questions that makers must answer. You will hear it discussed wherever makers and freelancers gather….
Real Subscription Makers are always learning
It’s has become cliché to say that you need to be a lifelong learner. You’ve already probably heard the benefits of reading…
Real Subscription Makers don’t compete!
Competition is not the best way to make money contrary to popular opinion. So, don’t compete. It saps resources and causes a…
How multiple streams of income work
The goal of every freelancer or entrepreneur program is to develop multiple streams of income. Now, the author may say things like…
What is a subscription box?
A casual search of the general term “subscription” will return results that trend more toward “subscription box” instead of a subscription business…
Planning for Subscription Makers
As you know, planning is the process of figuring out what you want to do then, how you want to do it…
Can subscription services provide for retirement?
You may be asking what about your retirement at this point in our conversation? Will you have to use your retirement savings…
Real Subscription Makers Do the Work
It’s easy to get distracted when you’re just starting out as a freelancer, or you are trying to turn your hobby into…
How to Launch a Subscription Program?
At this point in our conversation, you may want to ask, “How do you launch a subscription program?” Basically, there are two…
Will Subscription Services allow you to grow?
You may be asking will subscription services allow you to grow as a maker? You might be just starting out and wondering…