This Girl Means Business - Issue 11

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an interview with

Melanie Duncan t 27 Melanie Duncan has built four successful online businesses with her husband Devin, that generate an annual revenue of over three million dollars, all of which she can run from her laptop. This means she gets to live in her dream city, New York, even though two of her businesses are located in California and she gets to travel the world with her husband. However, as amazing as her life sounds, it’s not been easy – at one point they were on the verge of giving up and then they tried something which not only saved them, but helped to propel them to success.

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It was actually meeting my husband that was the biggest force in that decision. I came from a very normal 9 to 5 family background, but he had been running his own businesses since he was 14. I saw him starting companies and realized how much

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