My First Million
The best business ideas come from noticing what's working and doing it better, faster, or for a different audience.
Creator-Product Partnership Model
For: Creators with distribution seeking business opportunities, product builders needing marketing
The Problem
Creators have massive distribution advantages but don't know how to build products; product people can build but struggle with distribution
The Solution
Systematic pairing of creators with product builders for equity partnerships in new ventures
Why Now?
Creator economy maturation, SaaS tooling making product development easier, proven success cases emerging
Build MVP in 7 Days
Database of creators and product builders
Matching criteria and compatibility assessment
Basic partnership term templates
Success case studies and proof points
How to Validate
Revenue Model
Equity partnerships, potential matching/facilitation fees, success-based compensation
Competitive Moat
Network effects of successful partnerships, reputation and track record, understanding of both creator and product sides
Risks to Consider
Related Knowledge
Content creators adopting traditional business practices and systems
Shift from creators as hobbyists to creators as serious business operators using formal business practices
Twitter as an untapped platform for building large native businesses
Twitter lacks native famous creators despite being 20 years old, creating opportunity for business-focused creators
Twitter: Single high-value tweet driving qualified leads
Business audience on Twitter has high intent and conversion rates, text format allows detailed value communication
YouTube: Organic product screenshots as content
Doesn't look like promotion when you're sharing your actual usage, creates curiosity and social proof
Daily Highlight
A productivity technique where you identify and focus on completing one most important task each day, rather than managing long to-do lists.
Five-Minute Hourglass Method
A technique to overcome procrastination by using a physical 5-minute hourglass to commit to starting a task for just 5 minutes, leveraging momentum to continue.