Description

#BuildSell30 is an online free community that proposes a challenge for entrepreneurs to build a startup in 30 days, make at least $100, and then sell it.

The first step to assuming this challenge is joining the community on Discord. They recommend that you also follow the community on Twitter to receive important updates and announcements. Both steps are necessary to share with other founders and keep track of your progress.

After that, it is mandatory to fill out the registration form. It asks about your work experience and your goal for joining this cohort.

The community's purpose is to make at least $100 and then sell the startup you created. Winners get prizes from Sparrow and MicroAcquire, #BuildSell30 sponsors. The rules include:

  • Building a completely new project.
  • Tweeting at least once a day to share your progress with the #buildsell30 hashtag.
  • Dedicating at least one hour per week to discussing your progress with other founders on Discord.

The Discord server has relevant resources that can help you conquer this challenge. There are mandatory readings as well as spaces for brainstorming and feedback.

Details
  • Membership: Free Community
  • Year Founded: 2021
  • Founders:

    Erik Goins and Joe Chin

  • Amount of members: 900
  • Online Group: Yes
  • Job board: No
  • Language: English
  • Method: Virtual
Platform
Benefits

Improve your skills:
Assuming this challenge will help you learn new strategies for succeeding in the online business world. You will have to be creative, flexible, and agile at the same time.

Learn and earn:
If you win the challenge, you will receive prizes from Sparrow and MicroAcquire. Winners must earn at least $100 and be able to sell their startup afterward.

Receive guidance:
Once you join the challenge, the Discord community will be of great help. You can find resources and conversate with other founders to achieve your goals.

Requirements

To join the challenge, you need to fill out the registration form.

Place
Networking Events

Members of #BuildSell30 interact daily using Twitter and Discord. One of the rules to participate encourages members to tweet at least once a day with the #buildsell30 hashtag. This is to share each member's progress. Also, they interact for one hour or more (if possible) through the Discord server each week. There, they receive help and guidance from other founders. It's an opportunity to receive feedback and make better decisions to complete the challenge.

Content Library

On the Discord server, members enrolled in the challenge will access different resources. The main channel has mandatory readings. These aim to instruct members on the best strategies to accomplish their goals. There is another section for sharing official projects.

Courses/Cohorts

Each month, the community opens a new cohort for beating the proposed challenge (to build a startup in 30 days). To participate members must fill out the registration form, follow the community on Twitter, and join the Discord server.

Quote

"Day 7 of #buildsell30 and I’m considering completely shifting my project. I’ve got a customer already for a different idea vs the current one that needs SEO to work (sloooowww). I prefer money and validation now." -Nate Ritter

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