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Sell practical CrossFit accessories through Amazon fulfillment and a fitness community built around the brand.
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Mark Brenwall moved from flipping advertising-supported websites into building WOD Nation, a fitness gear brand selling jump ropes, resistance bands, and related products through Amazon. In the interview, he says the business nets about $20,000 per month. He had started a Facebook page and mailing list before shifting more attention to physical products; the page was described as having more than 100,000 likes. Amazon handles customer fulfillment, while Mark says products move directly from a factory in China and quality-control staff inspect production. The model followed an earlier run with AdSense sites: one site rose from about $25 to $90 a day after he acquired it, but later his portfolio’s monthly income fell from about $15,000 to zero after a Google de-indexing event. That shock made platform dependence visible and accelerated the move toward branded products. This creator-hosted interview reports Mark’s own statements; it does not include audited accounts or independent sales data.
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Join the Unicorn Club — $5/moCancel anytime, in one clickData credibility: The Tropical MBA host describes WOD Nation as Mark Brenwall’s business and reports approximately $20,000 in monthly net profit, while Mark confirms the figure in the interview. This is creator-reported and founder-confirmed interview evidence, not a displayed dashboard, audited statement, or third-party filing. The audience size of over 100,000 Facebook likes and earlier AdSense earnings are also spoken claims; no independent verification is presented.
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