17 year old millionair - Created a myspace profile website

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Her numbers are indeed impressive. 17 years old high school dropout. Made more than $1 million. Earns as much as $70K a month. Owns a website that attracts more than 7 million monthly visitors and 60 million page views.

Her first Adsense paycheck was $2,790 and she has already rejected a $1.5 million buyout offer. I'm referring to Ashley Qualls, the founder of Whateverlife.com, a free MySpace layouts website.

Fastcompany recently published a fascinating feature article on Ashley, a teenage entrepreneur from Detroit who has made a substantial amount of money online by targeting a niche market (girls on Myspace/social networks) and fulfilling their needs.

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[Nightwolf]

What do these guys do with so much money?

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What do these guys do with so much money?

she bought a house, and hired her friends as employees, and put the rest back into the "business"

[Animagladius]

Wow o.o I mean, she's very clever. She found a niche market and used it to get rich. Why can't I have such great ideas? x_x Someday I'll get rich, too! xD

[Holkeye]

Sounds like Sarah from GH.

[Malson]

Sarah makes that much on GH? :O

[Knownot]

THats freaking awesome!!!
Id buy like all the top of the line game consoles.

Then do them up with like turbo and shit. lol

[Leventhan]

Let's just drop out school altogether and do that!


That's quite an achievement.

[Arwym]

I have thought of starting something like this.  XD  I hope I still have a chance!

[djkdjl]

I bet she was one of those girls who did nothing but sit around myspace,,checking out people's profiles.

This sort of thing is really discouraging to people who go to college -.-