‘I Made $245,000 in 1 Month': This 29-Year-Old Got Rejected From 15 Medical Schools—Now He Runs a $1.5 Million Business

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After several side hustles and business attempts, 29-year-old Charlie Chang found success as a YouTube content creator. In 2021, his business brought in $1.5 million. Here’s how he built his five streams of income, along with his best advice for aspiring entrepreneurs.

I continued to experiment with different types of video content to see what was most effective in growing my audience and attracting interest from brands.

By November, after securing another partnership deal and reaching around 200,000 subscribers, I decided to launch myIn 2021, I added affiliate marketing to my income streams. I made $86,000 in January, then scaled to an average of $150,000 per month in 2021.Today, I have over 650,000 YouTube followers. So far this year, I've made about $197,700 per month via five income streams — several of which create passive income. At one point, I made $245,000 in a month.

What I love about the business I've built is that I can choose when and where to work. Some days I'll work zero hours, and other days I'll put in 12 hours. On average, I work 35 hours per week.With affiliate marketing, I earn commission for promoting another brand's product or services. I post affiliate links in the descriptions of my YouTube videos and on my website, then get paid each time someone is directed to a brand's product page or makes a purchase.

To make passive income through affiliate marketing, you need to include links on targeted content in a niche that people are searching for. This can lead to clicks for months, even long after you've posted. For example, I link to captions based on popular search terms, which I find using the

 

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