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| Topic | The $100 Startup |
$100M Offers |
4-Hour Workweek |
The $97 Launch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exact startup budget under $100 | ~ | × | × | ✓ $97 total |
| 30+ business models with step-by-step guides | × | × | × | ✓ 30+ models |
| Free tool stack — zero paid software | × | × | ~ | ✓ every tool free |
| Complete website build & deployment guide | × | × | × | ✓ 4 chapters |
| Creator case studies with revenue analysis | × | ~ | × | ✓ 12 creators |
| SEO & marketing on zero budget | × | × | ~ | ✓ 4 chapters |
| 14+ revenue stream breakdown | × | ~ | × | ✓ 14+ channels |
| AI-powered business workflows | × | × | × | ✓ |
| 30-day launch playbook | × | × | × | ✓ day-by-day |
| Legal safety & disclaimer templates | × | × | × | ✓ |
The $97 Launch isn't a motivational overview — it's a complete operating manual with exact tools, exact costs, and exact steps.
Full Table of Contents
What's Inside: 41 Chapters, 10 Parts
The $97 Launch isn't a 150-page overview. It's a complete reference covering every tool, every strategy, and every revenue stream you need to build a profitable digital business for under $97. Here's exactly what you get:
Part I: Foundation
- Chapter 1: Your Digital Home Base — free hosting, domain setup, and your first website
- Chapter 2: GitHub as Your Content Engine — version control, free CMS, and automation
- Chapter 3: Deploy from Any Terminal — AI builders and CLI tools
- Chapter 4: Security, Performance, and Privacy — headers, SSL, Core Web Vitals
Part II: Business Strategy Frameworks
- Chapter 5: The Hormozi Method — offers so good they sell themselves
- Chapter 6: Marcus Lemonis — People, Process, Product
- Chapter 7: Tony Robbins — The Psychology of Business Mastery
- Chapter 8: The Lazy Millionaire — Automation-First Scaling
- Chapter 9: Expert Consulting — monetize what you already know
Creator Case Studies & Revenue Breakdown
Part III: Creator Case Studies
- Ch 10: MrBeast & MKBHD
- Ch 11: Meet Kevin & Graham Stephan
- Ch 12: ColdFusion, Trahan, Cooper, Taraban & Watson
- Ch 13: Champlin, Diesel Bros & Demolition Ranch
- Ch 14: The 8 Universal Rules of Creator Success
Part IV: Content Platforms
- Ch 15: Substack & Newsletter Revenue
- Ch 16: YouTube Strategy & SEO
- Ch 17: Podcast Launch
- Ch 18: Social Media Domination
Part V: Digital Products
- Ch 19: Amazon Kindle Publishing
- Ch 20: Book Title Strategy
- Ch 21: App Creation & Legal Cloning
- Ch 22: Digital Products & Courses
Part VI: SEO & Marketing
- Ch 23: Advanced SEO on Zero Budget
- Ch 24: Local SEO & Google Business Profile
- Ch 25: Backlink Building & Content Marketing
- Ch 26: Kindle SEO & App Store Optimization
Part VII: All Revenue Streams
- Ch 27: The 14+ Channel Revenue Map
- Ch 28: Affiliate Marketing
- Ch 29: Print-on-Demand & Merchandise
- Ch 30: Services, Freelancing & Consulting
Part VIII: The Complete Launch
- Ch 31: The Under-$100 Budget Breakdown
- Ch 32: 30-Day Minimum Viable Launch
- Ch 33: The Cold Start — First Reviews
- Ch 34: The 5-Day Email Sequence That Converts
Part IX: Advanced Techniques & Protection
- Chapter 35: Competitive Site Auditing
- Chapter 36: Legal Safety and Disclaimers
- Chapter 37: The Masterclass Synthesis
Part X: Build & Launch Your First Website
- Chapter 38: Build Your First Website — Folder to Live Site
- Chapter 39: Domain, DNS, and Going Live
- Chapter 40: netlify.toml — Master Configuration
- Chapter 41: The Master AI Prompt — Generate Your Entire Site
41 Chapters. 14+ Revenue Streams. One Book.
Every chapter includes exact tools, exact costs, and exact steps. The book costs less than lunch. The business you build costs $97.
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