I quit my full-time job during COVID-19 to start my own media company. Here are 10 things I've learned, and my advice to fellow entrepreneurs. (via TheProfile)
: Partnering with large newsletters with like-minded audiences such as Morning Brew and The Hustle to get The Profile in front of their readers.4. Find creative ways to offer value
, "If this tweet thread suddenly went behind a paywall, I would pay a heavy price to get access." To monetize anything, you first need to make sure it's high-quality and it continues to add value over time.There's a saying that goes, "Show me your closest friends, and I'll show you the future." Take . While he was winning NBA championships, he was also quietly becoming one of the most active angel investors in the league.
We claim we invest in our health, but we neglect our content diet. As Benjamin Franklin once said, "An investment in knowledge pays the best interest." Create an environment that facilitates falling into intellectual rabbit holes.In this life, we only have two choices: create or imitate. Starting The Profile was the most honest and original thing I've done, but it hasn't always been easy — and that's normal.
And for the last five years, "Polina Marinova, writer and editor at Fortune magazine" sounded pretty damn good. But I wasn't in control of that identity. If I ever got fired, there goes my entire self-worth — and losing that is a recipe for psychological disaster. The best thing I did for myself is start The Profile in 2017 because it gave me another identity — one that allowed me to be 100% myself.
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