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chrisweekly
on Feb 11, 2021
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Why I Built Litestream
$200k/mo is remarkable for a "side" business! Can you share more of your story?
tnorthcutt
on Feb 11, 2021
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Sounds like it's
https://cravecookie.com/
– so my guess is it's $200k/mo in revenue, not profit... but that's still seriously impressive, assuming at least decent margins!
flak48
on Feb 12, 2021
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They mention margins of 35-40% percent here:
https://www.indiehackers.com/podcast/166-sam-eaton-of-crave-...
So, $70k - $80k a month in profits
Aeolun
on Feb 12, 2021
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That’s about 60k cookies per month, or about 1 cookie every 50 seconds.
nargella
on Feb 12, 2021
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This guy cookies
profstasiak
on Feb 15, 2021
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and he doesn't use cookies on his site
danmur
on Feb 12, 2021
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I would very much like a cookie
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