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7 Steps to Creating Million-Dollar Web Apps (And a Big Announcement)

Viper Chill

Taking away affiliate commissions, I would estimate they’ve made over $3m from the product since its release in 2009. The reason development was so cheap is because the plugin is actually a very simple concept, and just pulls in content from customised RSS feeds that other services (like Google Blogsearch) are producing.