My First Million
The best business ideas come from noticing what's working and doing it better, faster, or for a different audience.
Create embeddable widgets that news outlets want to use for real-time data
Why It Works
Media outlets need fresh, engaging content and will distribute your brand for free if you provide value
Prerequisites
How to Execute
Build simple embed widget
Reach out to journalists covering your space
Make embedding technically trivial
Provide exclusive data access
When It Fails
Widget is too complex, data isn't valuable enough, or requires too much technical integration
Real Example
“Polymarket widgets embedded in election coverage articles automatically drive new users to platform”
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