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HUSTLE #208 3.1 YouTube Channel

Spreadsheet Automation and Excel Wizardry

💰 Startup Cost $0
⏰ Time/wk 8-12 hrs
📊 Difficulty ★★★☆☆
🏆 1st Month $ $100-300
💵 Monthly Range $2,000-8,000
⏱ First $ In 2-4 weeks
YouTube, Gumroad, LinkedIn
Create tutorials on Excel, Google Sheets, and Airtable automation. Cover formulas, macros, dashboards, and data visualization. Business professionals constantly search for spreadsheet help. Monetize through selling template packs on Gumroad, consulting calls, and affiliate links to spreadsheet tools and courses.
🚀 First Step
Record a 10-minute tutorial on a single powerful formula like XLOOKUP or QUERY and publish it with 'Excel Tutorial' in the title.
  • Solve specific business problems like 'automated invoice tracker'
  • Give away a free basic template to grow your email list
  • Create intermediate content since beginner space is oversaturated
🛠 Tools & Resources: Loom, Canva, Gumroad, ConvertKit, Notion