Building an independent comic book brand started as a side project, but it quickly turned into a serious learning experience. I’ve officially released my first comic issue and launched a full merchandise store, and along the way I learned that the creative side is only half the equation. This post focuses on the business side … Read more
After years of working in marketing — building funnels, growing audiences, and driving revenue for other people — I started questioning one thing: why was I always the hired help instead of owning the asset? That question pushed me to explore content models where the upside compounds over time. One of the most interesting opportunities … Read more
Over the last year, I’ve experimented with multiple “passive income” ideas as a student. Some worked briefly, others burned me out fast. What finally stuck — and scaled — was building faceless YouTube Shorts inspired by the Zack D Films style using AI. This post breaks down exactly what worked, what didn’t, and how I … Read more