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To address his own need for timely information, he launched the TLDR Tech Newsletter, which caters to busy readers looking to stay informed without the time commitment of traditional news. Dan's subscriber base grew rapidly, reaching 1.25 million.
His growth strategy involved minimal initial spending on ads through platforms like Reddit and Quora. His newsletter’s profitability is impressive, boasting an 80% profit margin, primarily through sponsorships. By innovating how news is consumed, Dan has turned a simple idea into a highly lucrative venture, illustrating the potential for one-person businesses in the digital age.