Any student, at any given time, has been able to ask a classmate for notes to photocopy them or something like that. But what happens today, in the times of the Internet and social networks? Well then This simple practice can make you a millionaire. At least this has happened in the surprising case of nurse Stephanee Beggs.
Unexpectedly, his success began through TikTok, and little by little he realized that he had a big business on his hands.
What she probably couldn’t foresee is that this would make her a millionaire. We tell you what she did to go from being an influencer to making a real fortune. Chance, business vision or ability to adapt?
She becomes a millionaire selling notes online
As she herself shared in Business Insider, Stephanee Beggs’s life changed when she realized that marketing was not for her, and she decided to focus on her true profession: nursing.
Because of that, He began sharing videos on TikTok explaining how he took his notes and giving tips to learn better.for example, using colored pens.
It didn’t take long for the young woman’s videos to go viral, which is why she decided to go one step further and publish various recommendations, to the point of advising the best shoes to go to work and similar topics. But the audience seemed to focus on something specific: her notes. She herself assures that she has always tried to make them with very good handwriting.
So, As a result of the interest in his publications, which soon went viral, he thought of something a priori original: selling his notes..
To do this, she created her own store on Etsy, and began selling each of her nursing student themes for 2 euros. During the first 2 weeks, she sold a total of 50 sheets.
Little by little he expanded his notes, covering different topics in his field, but always doing them by hand. The process was simple: he scanned them, converted them to PDF and put them up for sale. So he decided to increase the supply and sell packages of them at prices between 20 and 40 euros. Finally, he compiled them into books, which he distributed through his website.
An unprecedented success
Each of these books was launched at a price of 150 euros. The most surprising thing about it? That in just two hours the 200 that the girl had published were sold out. Now, she admits that she sells about 15 a day. But, of course, her fortune is not solely due to that.
Thanks to his popularity on TikTok, other doors soon opened for him. Some obvious ones, like the start sharing tips on YouTube too, or create your own store on Amazon. And others similar to the paths other influencers take: collaborating with brands. She has even launched her own clothing line to wear in hospitals, so as not to be cold in them.
Stephanee’s case is further proof that social media can be a springboard to success, sometimes in the most unexpected ways. And also that it is always a good idea to take care of your handwriting. You never know.
