#1652 - Q&A: “I’m running the numbers on a subscription service…”
Side Hustle School
Chris Guillebeau
4.7 • 3.3K Ratings
🗓️ 10 July 2021
⏱️ ? minutes
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Today’s listener is trying to forecast profits for her subscription service, and wants to know what seems like a reasonable expectation.
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Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show includes free guided lessons and listener Q&A several days each week.
Show notes: SideHustleSchool.com
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Visit Chris's main site: ChrisGuillebeau.com
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| 0:00.0 | This episode is brought to you by Lionsgate Plus. |
| 0:05.0 | Great entertainment is a crucial ingredient for the perfect night in, and Lionsgate Plus |
| 0:09.8 | offers you the kind of entertainment that sets your pulse racing and keeps you glued |
| 0:14.0 | firmly to the edge of your seat. |
| 0:15.8 | They've got nail-biting exclusive shows, mind-blowing original series, and heart racing movies. |
| 0:21.6 | For entertainment that makes you feel, it lives on Lionsgate Plus. |
| 0:26.2 | Download the app and go to LionsgatePlus.com. |
| 0:33.2 | You probably already know that being able to count on money that's coming in is better |
| 0:38.4 | than the possibility of money coming in, especially when you're trying to get out of debt or |
| 0:44.1 | replace one of your income streams or create some opportunity that you're not so dependent |
| 0:48.4 | on your day job. |
| 0:49.6 | Being able to count on money is much better than the possibility of money. |
| 0:52.5 | That's why subscription services are so powerful. |
| 0:55.7 | Everything you can do to create recurring revenue is always good. |
| 0:59.8 | Today's listener has a question about this. |
| 1:01.6 | She is running the numbers on an idea. |
| 1:04.6 | How does this look in the specific scenario where she's figuring out her pricing? |
| 1:08.5 | She's thinking, okay, I've got this idea for a service or for an app, I think. |
| 1:11.7 | We'll hear from her in a moment. |
| 1:13.5 | How many people might sign up? |
| 1:15.3 | What does that all look like in terms of the bottom line? |
| 1:17.7 | How many subscribers do I need to actually make this worth it? |
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