For micro-entrepreneurs, not MBAs

From couch
to $1K

Describe the business you want to start. Get a personalized daily recipe to bring it to life, earn your first $1,000, and file the right paperwork along the way.

Get Your Free Recipe →Takes 30 seconds. No signup required.
30 days to first revenue
$0 to get started
50+ business types supported
How it works

Not a business plan. A daily playbook.

01

Describe your business

Tell us what you want to build. A bakery in Brooklyn? Mobile detailing in Dallas? Videography in Utica? We take it from there.

02

Get your recipe

A personalized 30-day action plan built for your specific business type, your location, and your budget. Tasks, not theory.

03

Complete daily tasks

Register your name. Set up Google Business. Get your first customer. Each day has one clear thing to do. No overwhelm.

04

Hit $1,000

Track your progress toward your first $1K in revenue. Not vanity metrics. Real money from real customers.

Sample recipe

What a food truck recipe looks like

Food Truck Recipe
Taco truck in Austin, TX
  • Day 1✓ Pick your concept and 5-item menu
  • Day 3✓ Register your business name with the county clerk
  • Day 5✓ Apply for your Texas food handler's permit
  • Day 8○ Set up Google Business Profile + Instagram page
  • Day 12○ Source commissary kitchen (required in TX)
  • Day 18○ Generate your landing page and logo
  • Day 22○ Book your first event or parking spot
  • Day 28○ Open day. Sell tacos. Make money.
Recipes for real businesses

Not dropshipping. Not AI bots. Real businesses.

🍔Food Truck
🍰Bakery
📷Videography
💻Social Media Mgmt
🚗Mobile Detailing
🐦Pet Services
🏠Cleaning Service
🎨Photography
💃Personal Training
📦Pressure Washing
🌱Landscaping
🔧Handyman

Every big business
started at zero

The difference between the person on the couch and the person making $1,000 a month isn't talent, funding, or connections. It's knowing what to do tomorrow morning. Couch to 1K gives you that.

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