How Silicon Valley Girl Monetizes 14M+ in Business and English

How Marina Mogilko Makes Money

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In today’s issue, we explore the businesses of Silicon Valley Girl, one of the biggest YouTube content creators in business niche.

Inside Marina Mogilko’s Portfolio: From YouTube to Language-learning

Let’s review Marina Mogilko’s key social media channels, free and paid products.

Key Social Media Channels

Twitter / X: @linguamarina: 15.5K followers
Instagram: @linguamarina: 1M followers
Tiktok: @linguamarina: 3.3M followers
Facebook: Marina Mogilko: 292K followers
LinkedIn: Marina Mogilko: 9,290 followers

Total audience across all socials: 4.6M followers (as of December 2023)

Silicon Valley Girl YouTube Channel

• Product Stack: free videos every 1 - 2 weeks

• Price: $0

• Audience: business professionals

• Monetised by Adsense and sponsorships (one sponsorship per video)

• Size: 1.19M subscribers (as of December 2023)

linguamarina YouTube Channel

• Product Stack: free videos every 1 - 2 weeks

• Price: $0

• Audience: English learners

• Monetised by Adsense

• Size: 8.21M subscribers (as of December 2023)

LinguaTrip English Learning Plan

• Product Stack: English learning plan, featuring several perks ranging from access to video lessons on the platform, feedback and homework checking from a mentor, speaking practice, and more

• Price: Standard: Starts at $39/month; Master: Starts at $59/month; Pro: Starts at $109/month

• Audience: English learners

LinguaTrip Online Courses

• Product Stack: online courses and handbooks meant to improve English comprehension and proficiency

• Price: $4.99 - $1,700

• Audience: English learners

LinguaTrip Consultations

• Product Stack: individual consultation with experts to develop a step-by-step plan for admissions abroad

• Price: Light: $80; Basic: $160; Full: $360

• Audience: those aiming to study abroad

LinguaTrip Motivation Letter

• Product Stack: individual consultation for writing a motivation letter for U.S. university requirements

• Price: $200

• Audience: those aiming to study abroad

LinguaTrip English Language Courses Abroad

• Product Stack: language courses abroad

• Price: $929 - $41,001

• Audience: those aiming to study languages abroad

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How Silicon Valley Girl Makes Money

Now, let's map out the breakdown of Silicon Valley Girl’s business and explore Marina Mogilko’s monetization strategy.

Her primary income stream stems from her English language learning program, available on the LinguaTrip website, catering to her audience of over 14 million as well as her YouTube channels. 

Additionally, she earns through helping individuals apply for higher education programs worldwide.

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Best,
Ekaterina Gorokhova & Creator Mastermind Team

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