Category: Founder Stories

If you’re thinking about becoming a web designer, this is a compilation of stories on how successful web designers got started and what they’ve learned along the way, which I hope will give you a good amount of inspiration and practical tips that will be highly beneficial to you. Here are the main pieces of… Continue reading How To Become A Web Designer: Web Designers Share Their Stories

This is a casual piece where I’d like to collect and publish stories on how different bands came about. Firstly because I love reading stories like this, and secondly to perhaps give others who are contemplating starting a band (whether it’s professional or hobby) a little inspiration. Here’s the query I put out: For musicians… Continue reading How To Start A Band: Musicians Share Their Stories

This piece is a collection of great stories from different podcasters on why they started their podcast, how they got listeners, and what the experience has been like for them so far. It’s my hope that this can inspire you to start your own podcast, OR give you some actionable, useable tips for when you… Continue reading Podcasting Stories: 33 Podcasters Share Their Journeys

These days practically all businesses need a social media profile, and as such managing social media for companies is a huge industry (especially when many business owners are largely clueless about how to do social media effectively). This industry has absolutely boomed over the past decade or so — and its hard to see the… Continue reading How To Start A Social Media Marketing Agency: 17 Agency Owners Share Their Stories

This is a compilation of stories, tips and advice from artists who have made money selling their art online. Here’s the query we sent out: For people who’ve sold at least 1 piece of art online that they created themselves, what led you to selling art online and what was your experience like? Are you… Continue reading Selling Art Online: 10 Artists Share Their Stories

Here you’ll find all kinds of interesting stories from authors on their journey to getting published, as well as some useful advice for first-time authors. If you’re contemplating writing your own book, it’s my hope that you can get some inspiration and ideas from some of these stories. 🙂 Personally, I really enjoy reading about… Continue reading 15 Authors Share Their Stories & Advice

Writing a book is usually a daunting task — but does it have to be? To help out first-time authors, I’ve compiled dozens of great stories & advice that all kinds of different authors (both non-fiction and fiction) have submitted to me, and I’m confident you’ll find at least 1 or 2 nuggets of gold… Continue reading How To Write A Book: 30 Different Authors Share Their Advice

Like becoming a virtual assistant, turning to freelance writing is one of the most appealing and seemingly easiest ways to earn a living online — but how can you earn a good living from freelance writing online where you’re making Western wages, and not being paid $3/hour while competing from writers in third-world countries? How… Continue reading How To Become A Freelance Writer: 24 Writers Share Their Stories & Advice