I have tried affiliate marketing, digital products, membership sites, freelancing, Amazon FBA, and YouTube monetization. Six to eight years of actually doing these things, not just reading about them. And the number one question I kept getting was some version of the same thing: which one should I start? The honest answer is that all … Read more
Every time Alston Godbolt tells someone “find a problem to solve,” the same question fires back in the comments: how do you actually find the problems? It is the most common roadblock between people who want to make money online and people who actually do. You know the concept. You just do not know where … Read more
Every week another YouTube video promises you the “best online business to start in 2024.” They all sound convincing. They all show income screenshots. And most of them are sending you straight into a trap. The businesses they push are either saturated, slow, or designed to make the platform rich while you grind for table … Read more
People ask Alston Godbolt about Master Resell Rights every single day. Should they buy it? Should they promote it? Would he ever sell it himself? The answer is always the same: no. Not because the original course creators are bad people, but because the structure of how most people are using MRR raises serious concerns … Read more
You wake up, commute to a job that drains you, come home exhausted, eat dinner, and repeat it all the next day. Somewhere in the back of your mind sits a question you cannot shake: is it actually possible to build an online business that pays you while you sleep? Alston Godbolt built one from … Read more
Someone posted a video claiming you can earn $1.60 every single minute just by watching Google ads. Do that math: $96 an hour, $960 for a 10-hour day. Alston Godbolt tested the site live, tracked every click, and timed the whole session. The actual result was two cents. Not $1.60 a minute. Not even $1.60 … Read more
Search “get paid to watch videos” on YouTube and you will find hundreds of creators claiming you can earn $300 a day just by watching short clips on your couch. I ran a literal phone farm in college with nine devices running video reward apps around the clock. So when someone says this side hustle … Read more
Most people who ask “how do you make money online?” expect one clean answer. One app, one side hustle, one magic platform. But when Alston Godbolt sat down at the end of April 2024 to tally up his results, he found six separate income streams contributing to his bottom line. Not a typo. Six. Some … Read more
Someone sent you a video that said you can earn $2 every time you read an email. Open 50 emails, make $100. Sounds like a no-brainer, right? I watched the original video, signed up on the site, and waited. Here is what actually happened – and why the people promoting these sites are making real … Read more
Last month I sold four print on demand T-shirts in my Etsy shop. According to Etsy, I made $170.52. Sounds like a win. But when I did the actual math, I was still in the hole by about $30. That is the print on demand story nobody puts in their thumbnail. I have made multi-six … Read more