The Art of Making Money

Pricing, offers, and the psychology of getting paid for what you know.

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The product promise hidden in your most efficient shortcut
The Art of Making Money

The product promise hidden in your most efficient shortcut

Document a reliable time-saving method and shape it around the audience that benefits most from it.

6 min readOct 1, 2026
Make a product for the moment after someone learns the theory
The Art of Making Money

Make a product for the moment after someone learns the theory

Design practice tools that help customers apply knowledge when information alone has stopped being useful.

6 min readOct 1, 2026
Why a resource library needs a route through it
The Art of Making Money

Why a resource library needs a route through it

Give collections clear sequencing and use cases so customers know what to open first and why.

6 min readOct 1, 2026
The product idea hiding in your client intake form
The Art of Making Money

The product idea hiding in your client intake form

Look for repeated customer goals, constraints and misconceptions that could shape a focused resource.

6 min readOct 1, 2026
A mini-course should solve one transition
The Art of Making Money

A mini-course should solve one transition

Focus teaching on moving customers from a recognisable starting state to a specific next capability.

7 min readSep 30, 2026
Turn a private process into a public-facing toolkit
The Art of Making Money

Turn a private process into a public-facing toolkit

Decide which internal steps, files and checks can help customers achieve similar results independently.

6 min readSep 30, 2026
The calendar test for choosing a product idea
The Art of Making Money

The calendar test for choosing a product idea

Compare potential offers by how often the problem occurs, not just how interesting the subject feels.

6 min readSep 30, 2026
What your past projects reveal about a repeatable product
The Art of Making Money

What your past projects reveal about a repeatable product

Review completed work for common stages, decisions and assets that could serve many customers.

6 min readSep 30, 2026
A product can be valuable because it prevents one expensive mistake
The Art of Making Money

A product can be valuable because it prevents one expensive mistake

Find high-stakes moments where a focused checklist or guide earns its place through avoided rework.

6 min readSep 30, 2026
The niche glossary that turns specialist knowledge into a useful download
The Art of Making Money

The niche glossary that turns specialist knowledge into a useful download

Organise confusing terms around real decisions so customers can understand and act without translation.

6 min readSep 30, 2026
Build the product people need before they hire you
The Art of Making Money

Build the product people need before they hire you

Create a useful preparatory resource that helps prospects understand their situation and arrive better prepared.

6 min readSep 30, 2026
The repeatable audit you perform for clients could be a paid diagnostic
The Art of Making Money

The repeatable audit you perform for clients could be a paid diagnostic

Package your assessment method into a focused product that reveals priorities before customers invest further.

6 min readSep 30, 2026
A template is not a product until the blank page disappears
The Art of Making Money

A template is not a product until the blank page disappears

Add instructions, examples and decisions so customers can use your template confidently from the first download.

6 min readSep 29, 2026
What can you teach asynchronously without making customers feel abandoned?
The Art of Making Money

What can you teach asynchronously without making customers feel abandoned?

Build enough structure, feedback and momentum into a self-serve product to replace live delivery where appropriate.

7 min readSep 29, 2026
Your best product idea may be hiding in an exception
The Art of Making Money

Your best product idea may be hiding in an exception

Use unusual customer problems to uncover a narrow offer with stronger relevance than a general solution.

6 min readSep 29, 2026
Make the boring reference sheet someone will gladly pay for
The Art of Making Money

Make the boring reference sheet someone will gladly pay for

Useful tables, definitions and shortcuts can become valuable when they remove frequent, low-level friction.

6 min readSep 29, 2026
The product format that works when customers only have fifteen minutes
The Art of Making Money

The product format that works when customers only have fifteen minutes

Match short attention windows with focused lessons, printable tools or quick-reference resources.

6 min readSep 29, 2026
Turn your onboarding process into a customer-ready starter kit
The Art of Making Money

Turn your onboarding process into a customer-ready starter kit

Convert the repeatable first steps you give clients into a guided product for people doing the work alone.

7 min readSep 29, 2026
The comparison guide customers need before choosing between options
The Art of Making Money

The comparison guide customers need before choosing between options

Package your judgement into a practical buying aid that helps a specific audience make one important choice.

7 min readSep 29, 2026
A product for beginners should remove the first awkward decision
The Art of Making Money

A product for beginners should remove the first awkward decision

Design around the earliest point where newcomers stall, rather than covering everything they might eventually need.

6 min readSep 29, 2026
Sell the starting point, not the entire subject
The Art of Making Money

Sell the starting point, not the entire subject

Narrow a broad area of expertise into a first product with one clear moment of usefulness.

6 min readSep 28, 2026
The tiny tool customers will open every week
The Art of Making Money

The tiny tool customers will open every week

Find repeat-use product ideas by studying decisions, calculations and routines your audience performs regularly.

6 min readSep 28, 2026
How to turn a workshop recording into three different products
The Art of Making Money

How to turn a workshop recording into three different products

Repurpose one useful teaching session into formats for learners with different budgets and preferences.

6 min readSep 28, 2026
A prompt library needs a job to do
The Art of Making Money

A prompt library needs a job to do

Give a collection of prompts a clear outcome, workflow and audience instead of selling vague inspiration.

6 min readSep 28, 2026