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Deep Dive with Ali AbdaalHow to Make $10k/Month as a Writer - Nicolas Cole
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- Released
- June 27, 2024
- Duration
- 2h 3m
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- Deep Dive with Ali Abdaal
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SPEAKERS
Nicolas Cole
guestWriter and entrepreneur known for teaching monetization strategies for writing, including ghostwriting and self-publishing.
Ali Abdaal
hostYouTuber, author, and productivity educator who hosts the podcast Deep Dive.
EPISODE SUMMARY
In this episode of Deep Dive with Ali Abdaal, featuring Nicolas Cole and Ali Abdaal, How to Make $10k/Month as a Writer - Nicolas Cole explores Nicolas Cole Shares Fastest Writer Path: Sell Services, Not Products Nicolas Cole argues the fastest route to $5K–$20K a month as a writer is selling a service to a few clients who pay thousands each, rather than selling low-priced products that need a big audience and high volume.
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