Ian Wootten

Ian Wootten

Aug
14

Selling Products from the Beach πŸ–οΈ

Something really nice at the moment is seeing sales of Β β€œSide Projects Making $$$+” without my marketing it all the time.
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Jul
03

Becoming a Slave to the Algorithm

A month after talking about how focusing on media that is simpler to create and enjoying a bumper 4 video May in the process, I have to admit I'm not sure what's happened this month. I managed a single video, a tutorial on the Python Collections module . It's been received like a lead balloon, leadi
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Jun
05

Keeping things Simple

Last month I talked about my experience hitting a trending topic on YouTube and making lower effort videos. I've since
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May
08

Open the Box

During April I unboxed and looked over a refurbished M1 Pro Macbook Pro on my YT channel. I was slightly
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Apr
03

Selling My First Digital Product

This month, I launched my first ever digital product "Side Projects Making $$$+". I decided after compiling a years worth of
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Mar
06

I Hit the Top Spot on Hacker News πŸ™Œ

This month I hit the top spot on Hacker News - or rather, an article I wrote for a client
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Feb
06

The Ultimate Side Project Story

Like everyone else in January, I've been hooked on Wordle, the daily word guessing puzzle game that rose to fame
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Jan
02

Try Something New in 2022

I was recently reminded that on January 1st 2019, I wrote down 3 goals I wanted to achieve over that
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Dec
05

The 2021 Retrospective

2021 is almost over and it's that time when we're all asked to reflect on what we've achieved over the
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Nov
07

Who buys all the Pi's?

Did you know that October is apparently 'Techtober'? A time when large tech companies release their expensive new products....No,
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