https://DarkHorseSchooling.com/newsletter - Discover which online business models actually work when you're building a business between bedtime stories and soccer practice. In this comprehensive guide, Tracy Brinkmann ranks every business model from worst to best specifically for busy parents.
🔍 What if your limited time isn't a weakness, but your greatest strength? After analyzing hundreds of parent entrepreneurs, we've discovered that 82% are wasting time on the wrong business models. Learn which models truly work when you only have small pockets of time available.
✨ In This Episode You'll Discover:
• Why popular business models fail busy parents
• Which model generated $4,700/month during naptime
• How to turn parenting challenges into business advantages
• The exact framework to choose your perfect business model
• Why trading time for money isn't always bad
⏱ KEY TIMESTAMPS:
00:00:00 The truth about parent entrepreneur business models
00:01:20 Introduction a mom’s 47-minute window story
00:05:55 D-Tier Business Models (The Dream Crushers)
Writing books and missed bedtime stories
Product invention (The SwitchPod story)
00:09:16 C-Tier Business Models (Shiny Object Syndrome)
Software development ($20K lesson)
Live events and merchandise pitfalls
00:13:08 B-Tier Business Models (Hidden Gems)
Newsletter success ($4,700/month story)
Virtual events and speaking opportunities
00:17:27 A-Tier Business Models (Money in the Bank)
Done-for-you services
Sponsorships and affiliate marketing
00:22:29 S-Tier Business Models (Legacy Builders)
Online courses, coaching, digital products
Community building strategies
00:28:18 Action steps and Dark Horse Decision Framework
00:32:26 Whiskered Wisdom: Parent advantages
00:35:31 Special announcement: AI Passive Income Accelerator
🔧 RESOURCES MENTIONED:
• Stan - Digital Product Delivery Platform
• Circle - Community Building Platform (14-day free trial)
• Zoom - Video Conferencing Tool
• Canva - Design Tool
• Dark Horse Insider Newsletter
• AI Passive Income Accelerator (Pre-launch)
🎯 SUCCESS STORIES:
• Newsletter Mom: $4,700/month during naptime
• Speaking Success: $2,500 for virtual keynotes
• Digital Product Creator: 50-100 sales monthly
• Virtual Event Host: Successful summit during family chaos
🌟 CONNECT WITH TRACY:
Website: https://DarkHorseSchooling.com
Newsletter: https://DarkHorseInsider.com
Podcast Episode: https://DarkHorseSchooling.com/496
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🎓 ABOUT TRACY BRINKMANN: Tracy Brinkmann is the host of The Dark Horse Entrepreneur Podcast, helping busy parents turn their limited time into unlimited potential. With nearly 1 million podcast downloads and two decades of digital marketing experience, Tracy provides practical strategies for building successful businesses around family life.
📝 DISCLAIMER: The information provided in this episode is for educational purposes only. Please consult with appropriate professionals before making business decisions.
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