Paid Community / Membership
Product-Based (Digital)
Barrier to Entry
2/10
Short-term Potential
1/10
Long-term Potential
4/10
Risk
2/10
Big Audience or Ad Money Required
No
Income Potential
$$$
Salary Research
$0 - Unlimited
Pros
- • If you’re successful, can be a lucrative income stream
- • Fairly passive
- • Can curate a really cool community of people
Cons
- • Not really passive, requires tons of maintenance (customer support, fulfilling on the membership, doing marketing and sales, keep members happy + deal with churn)
- • Requires a lot of experience in order to get to the point where you can create a valuable membership community that people will pay for
- • Requires traffic / time building audience