5 Steps to Start Making $10k/Month Writing Online

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Are you interested in building a sustainable income through online writing?

Many people dream of making money online through dropshipping, courses, or YouTube, but there’s an overlooked opportunity that can generate six or even seven figures annually: digital writing.

In this comprehensive guide, I’ll show you exactly how to start making $10,000 per month as a writer, even if you’re starting from scratch.

The Biggest Myth About Online Writing

Before diving into the strategy, let’s address the biggest misconception that holds most writers back: thinking you need a massive following to start monetizing. Many aspiring writers believe they need 100,000 followers, 10,000 followers, or even 1,000 followers before they can start making money.

This couldn’t be further from the truth.

The fastest path to monetization isn’t selling products to a large audience; it’s selling services to a small number of high-value clients.

Here’s why:

• Digital products (ebooks, courses) typically sell for $10–200
• You need high volume to generate significant income
• Building a large audience takes considerable time