A History of Caitlin
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September 2009 Joining the Workforce
Got hired at my first corporate job for $12/hour.
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December 2009 Graduation!
Graduated from college with a useless, fluffy bachelor’s degree (and got a raise to $14/hour!!)
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August 8, 2011 Big Changes
Got fired from my last corporate job in 2011. Told by three bosses that I was trash, would die alone, that I should never have children, and that my butt was too big to become a personal trainer. Started personal training school anyway.
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December 2011 - July 2012: Priorities
floundered around trying to build a personal training business. Watched every season of Grey’s Anatomy. Lasted through about July 2012
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December 2012 - October 2014 Dec 2012 – Oct 2014
Freelance proofreading was my primary income ($3k-$5k per month) I was still doing personal training and classes for about $600/month.
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January 2013 Working Vacation
Spent 7 nights at the all-inclusive Couples Tower Isle resort. Took my work with me.
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August 2013 OMG
One of my former bosses was arrested for credit card fraud and grand theft of more than $30,000.
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November 2014 I Wrote A Book
Bought ProofreadAnywhere.com Started selling my first eBook, How to Make Money Proofreading Transcripts for Court Reporters.
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December 2014 Online Course and a Cruise
Went on a 7-night Western Caribbean cruise Stopped selling the eBook and started building an online course
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January 2015 No More Day Jobs
Ben quit his office job. Went on a 3-day Bahamas cruise with my mom
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April 2015 First Dr. Oz Appearance!
Quit personal training Went to New York City for 9 days Appeared on The Dr. Oz Show Made $18,000 while in NYC Quit proofreading as an income source — I’ll ALWAYS be a proofreader!
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May 2015 Revenue Milestone
Hit $100,000 in revenue. Officially incorporated as BCP Media, Inc. Hired a really good CPA
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July 2015 Adventures Abound
Packed our bags, rented out our house, and headed out for a year-long travel adventure through South America. BCP Media hit $250,000 in revenue.
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September 2015 TA begins to form
Teamed up with Janet Shaughnessy to create TranscribeAnywhere.com
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October 2015 More Adventures!
Spent a month traveling nonstop through Peru, Bolivia, and the Argentinian wine country
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February 2015 Version 1.0
Started selling Version 1.0 of Transcript Proofreading: Theory and Practice™ on ProofreadAnywhere.com
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February 2016 Getting Help Around the Office
Hired my first part-time office manager.
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April 2016 A Cool Million
BCP Media hit $1,000,000 in revenue. I reserve a Tesla Model 3
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May 2016 Busy Month of May
I read the entire Mr. Money Mustache blog Canceled my Tesla Model 3 reservation Began designing my dream home with a pencil and a sheet of graph paper. Teamed up with Linda Evenson to remodel and market ScopeSchool.com
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June 2016 Winter Park, Here We Come
Made offer on a half-acre piece of land in Winter Park, Florida Our offer was accepted
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July 2016 Back in the USA
Returned home from South America and moved into an apartment in Downtown Orlando. Purchased our piece of land for $250,000 cash.
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August 2016 Scope School & Drafting Begins
Hired an architect to turn the “graph paper floorplan” into a real design. The new ScopeSchool.com goes live
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October 2016 Vegas, Baby!
Ben and I go to Las Vegas for a mastermind and meet several amazing people who would soon become key figures in our lives and business.
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March 2016 5 Years & Argentina!
Embarked on a 14-night cruise with Ben for our 5-year wedding anniversary. We started in Valparaiso, Chile and ended up in Buenos Aires, Argentina, where we lived for 2.5 months.
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December 2016 It’s Official!
Planning begins for second proofreading course and for our first Mindset Course. I hired my first full-time assistant. BCP Media closes the year at $1,100,948.59 in revenue — we officially became a million-dollar-a-year business.
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March 2017 Because I Can …
Spent 11 days in Boulder, Colorado just because we wanted to I was featured on Forbes.com.
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April 2017 Lots of Milestones
Mindset University opens for one week only. Our second proofreading course opens its doors and generates $100,000 in the first week with just three emails and two Facebook posts. Construction finally begins on our dream home. Proofread Anywhere has its first $200k month.
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May 2017 Meet Buffett!
Went on a 14-day trip to Scandinavia and Russia with another couple Booked two more cruises for 2018 and 2019 Ben and I reached official millionaire status with more than $1,000,000 in assets in our investment portfolio (Did you think we spent all that money?! ;-)). Brought home our gorgeous Swedish Vallhund puppy, Buffett.
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June 2017 Successes
I win first place in my first affiliate sales contest with 465 sales won $14k+ in commission in just six days with a list size of 39k. Transcribe Anywhere clears $250k for the year to date without any PPC advertising.
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July 2017 Alliances
Mindset University reopens as an evergreen product; clears $10k passively in its first month. BCP Media signs Michael Eckert Fit as its third strategic alliance investment project.
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August 2017 Work-At-Home Summit/School
Planning begins for the first-ever Work-At-Home Summit.
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August 2017 New Projects Everywhere
Net worth: approximately $1,230,000. Eighteen BCP Media, Inc. team members. Home 4 months away from completion. Buffett is fully crate- and potty trained at just 5 months old. Buffett begins puppy classes.
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