Great! Here's a 30-Day Starter Plan tailored for your profile:
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Limited time (1.5 hrs/day)
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Technical + project management skills
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Interest in scalable side income
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Focus on content creation (blog + digital product) with potential for affiliate + passive income
🧠GOAL:
Build a niche blog + digital product (eBook or Notion template) that can eventually generate passive income through:
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Affiliate marketing
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Digital product sales
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Ads (later once traffic grows)
🔧 Tools You'll Use
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WordPress or Ghost (if minimalist) — blogging platform
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Canva / Notion — for digital product (template or guide)
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ChatGPT — for outlining, editing, and idea generation
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Gumroad — to sell your product
🗓️ 30-Day Starter Plan
WEEK 1: Setup + Strategy (Foundation)
| Day | Task | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pick your niche (e.g., “Project management for engineers” or “Singapore dividend investing”) | Focus on something you already know well. |
| 2 | Brainstorm 10 blog post titles + 3 digital product ideas | Use ChatGPT for SEO keyword inspiration. |
| 3 | Choose your blog name + domain | Use Namecheap, GoDaddy, or Porkbun. |
| 4 | Register domain + setup blog (use WordPress.com or Ghost) | Keep it clean and fast. |
| 5 | Write your About page + intro blog post | “Why I started this blog” |
| 6 | Design your Notion template or outline your eBook | Start small: 5-page PDF or one useful tool. |
| 7 | Rest or explore affiliate programs to join | e.g., Amazon SG, Seedly, Moomoo, etc. |
WEEK 2: Content Creation Begins
| Day | Task | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Write Blog Post 1 | Use a pain-point headline (e.g., “How to Manage Engineering Projects Without Burning Out”) |
| 9 | Write Blog Post 2 | Keep posts 800–1,200 words. Add value. |
| 10 | Build landing page for your digital product | Use Gumroad or a blog section. |
| 11 | Draft the digital product (template, guide, or mini eBook) | Format it in Canva or Notion. Keep it practical. |
| 12 | Write Blog Post 3 | Maybe include a tool review or case study. |
| 13 | Finalize and publish the digital product | Include 1–2 mockups. Add pricing ($9–$19). |
| 14 | Rest or ask a friend to review your product/blog |
WEEK 3: Promote + Optimize
| Day | Task | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Add call-to-action in all blog posts | “Download my free template here” |
| 16 | Post your blog on LinkedIn / Reddit / Facebook Groups | Target relevant communities (project mgmt, investing) |
| 17 | Create a simple Pinterest or Instagram post | Visual traffic + backlinks |
| 18 | Write Blog Post 4 | Related to your product or listicle-style |
| 19 | Tweak product based on feedback | You can also add a bonus checklist/resource |
| 20 | Create a simple email capture form (Mailerlite, ConvertKit) | “Free newsletter: Learn X weekly” |
| 21 | Rest or batch-schedule content for the next week |
WEEK 4: Scale + Monetize
| Day | Task | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 22 | Write Blog Post 5 | Link your digital product naturally |
| 23 | Sign up for more affiliate programs | Add affiliate links to old posts |
| 24 | Draft Blog Post 6 (review or tutorial) | E.g., “How I use Notion to plan engineering projects” |
| 25 | Explore SEO basics: keywords, Google Search Console | Helps with long-term traffic |
| 26 | Create a monthly content plan (next 4–6 weeks) | Reuse what’s working |
| 27 | Analyze your analytics (blog visits, Gumroad sales) | Double down on best-performing content |
| 28 | Rest or record a short video explaining your product | Can post on LinkedIn or YouTube Shorts |
| 29 | Update homepage / add testimonials / polish site | |
| 30 | Reflect: what worked, what didn’t? Plan month 2 | Ready to scale now |
🚀 Example Digital Product Ideas You Could Create
| Topic | Product |
|---|---|
| Engineering PM | “Notion Template for Managing Engineering Projects” |
| Data Centers | “Quick Guide to Careers in Data Centers (with salary & roadmap)” |
| Singapore Investing | “REIT Tracker Spreadsheet + Beginner’s Investing Checklist” |
| Productivity | “1-Page Weekly Planner + Focus Tracker” |
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