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Making Billions with Greeting Cards & Rich People (not) Paying Taxes | My First Million #192

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Synopsis

Sam and Shaan break down greeting cards, digital card subscriptions, birthdayalarm.com making millions for decades, social gifting through Givingli and Hooked, a subscription for expecting mothers, privacy-focused apps, restaurant technology, tech consulting, and other investing topics. The key how-it-works themes are recurring card reminders, gifting loops, subscriptions, and simple consumer utilities.

Ideas in this episode

  • Subscription box ecommerce

    Sam and Shaan's breakdown of greeting cards, digital card subscriptions, and social gifting suggests a subscription-box concept built around recurring reminders, gifting loops, and simple consumer utilities.

  • B2B prospecting gifts

    Sam and Shaan analyze greeting cards, digital card subscriptions, birthdayalarm.com making millions for decades, and simple gifting or reminder loops.

  • High-ticket consulting

    The episode's reminder-and-gifting model suggests a high-ticket consulting angle around SMS and email automation for recurring cards, birthday reminders, gifting loops, and community outreach.