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How To Build a Six-Figure Income

Mark Thompson
3 min readOct 8, 2024

Here is the simple way to build a six-figure income.

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So you want to build a six-figure income, here is how to do it…

Don’t try to build a six-figure income!

Setting large, unrealistic goals rarely works. It is far better to set small, achievable goals and build from there.

Step One: Work Out What Matters

You have to go deeper than “I want a big income”; why do you want that income?

Is it to buy a new house or car? Is it help your family? Is it to top up your pension?

What reason do you have for wanting a large income?

If you can identify what you want, you are halfway there.

Step Two: Start with Achievable Goals

By starting with achievable goals, you will find a way to achieve them.

Last Thursday, I decided I needed a new iPad; I put together an offer that generated over $500 over the weekend.

Job Done!

Now, I will leave that offer in place, automate it and regularly promote it.

If I had decided to pursue an arbitrary figure like an extra $6000 a year, I doubt I would have achieved it, but $500 a month is the easy…

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Mark Thompson
Mark Thompson

Written by Mark Thompson

Veteran Content Marketer, Keeping it Simple and Sharing What Works in my regular newsletter: https://substack.com/@simpleisprofit

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