Druce, co-founder of Stacked, shares the journey of building a successful real estate media company that now generates $60K per month. The company started as a platform aimed at cutting out property agents by offering direct buyer-seller transactions, but quickly pivoted to focus on creating high-quality editorial content after realizing the market wasn’t ready for a fully DIY model. Stacked became known for its in-depth condo reviews and educational content, which helped build trust and credibility in the competitive real estate market. Today, Stacked has expanded into video content and has experienced significant growth in both its website traffic and social media presence, while also building a loyal, engaged audience. The company has avoided traditional monetization methods like ads and instead generates revenue through partnerships with trusted agents.

Claudio Pires and Jared Dias, based in Brazil, co-founded Visualmodo, a thriving WordPress development company generating $360,000 annually. The business specializes in themes, plugins, and services that cater to a global market, overcoming local technological and economic challenges.