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I work in a large corporate/enterprise company doing marketing/tech work. Started dabbling in freelance consulting/paid interviews and found I can easily get in the $500-$1,000/hr range. So, been doing a few sessions a month and earning a couple thousand in extra cash. Not bad and met some interesting folks/companies in the process!
Homechart ( https://homechart.app ) is my solution to "app fatigue": too many productivity apps (todos, calendar, recipes, shopping, budget, etc), no integrations, few self hosted, painful monetization. Take every personal productivity app and put it into an all in one, integrated experience. Available for free (self-hosted container) or in the cloud. No ads, written in Go/Typescript. I look at working on Homechart a…
Neat! If you don't mind sharing, what's the stack?
The game Twenty that I posted on here many years ago as a ShowHN[0] post took off from that very post and is still earning in that ballpark. I keep trying to find more time to work on it and other projects too, but somehow as my kids have gotten older and my spare time in the evenings gets shorter, I haven't managed it. [0] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9543005
I am running https://excel-converter.com that converts Excel files into HTML tables.
My side project of screen scraping campground websites and alerting people of availabilities has taken off to the point of making more a month than the day job. https://wanderinglabs.com/
how did you get your users?
Forward Email is doing several thousand per month now just one year in. Site: https://forwardemail.net Open Startup: https://forwardemail.net/open-startup
I run several amazon affiliate websites like https://www.hayksaakian.com Basically we find the top rated products and summarize why people might like them. It's nothing too fancy, and I got into it mostly to see if I could do it without investing more than 1 day a week into it and outsourcing the rest. I'm more focused on my main thing right now (marketing agency) so the side project's been pretty stagnant. It's real…
Despite extremely inconsistent marketing efforts, throughout 2021 residual sales netted me an average of over 500 dollars per month. It is wonderful that a project I worked on in college still fills my fridge every week by reaching new readers on its own momentum.
I’m working on a c2c marketplace for airsoft gear [1]. Users can buy and sell their airsoft replica’s, accessories and tools to/from other users by posting a listing to the site. We hope to accept payments through the platform using Stripe Connect soon. Currently averaging €600,- a month. [1] https://www.airsoftbazaar.com
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