Edina Jackson-Yussif
Bio
I write about lifestyle, entrepreneurship and other things.
Writer for hire [email protected]
Entrepreneur
Software Developer + Machine Learning Specialist
Founder:
➡️Creator Vibes Club
➡️Article Flow Club
Stories (438)
Filter by community
The Habits that Kept My Writing Stuck (and How Letting them Go Changed Everything)
I never set out to be a writer - even though, technically, I have a journalism qualification. The truth? I never considered myself a journalist. I tried being a staff writer once, but it wasn't for me. Writing under someone else's rules, chasing assignments I didn't care about, and fitting into boxes other people created sucked the joy out of it.
By Edina Jackson-Yussif 7 months ago in Journal
The Role of Gratitude in Attracting Opportunities
If you’ve ever heard someone say, “Gratitude changes everything,” it might have sounded like a motivational cliché. But dig deeper, and you’ll find that practicing gratitude doesn’t just improve your mood—it can actually open doors, shift perspectives, and attract new opportunities into your life.
By Edina Jackson-Yussif 7 months ago in Journal
I’m Tired of Fighting for Black Owned Brands and Black Creators
In 2020, I launched One Million Black-Owned Brands—an initiative built on love, purpose, and belief in Black excellence. The mission was clear: create infrastructure, opportunity, and visibility for Black-owned businesses. I personally reached out to over 5,000 Black entrepreneurs. We offered heavily discounted services—branding, marketing, mentorship, visibility tools—all designed to level the playing field.
By Edina Jackson-Yussif 8 months ago in Humans
This is How I Would Make $10,000 Urgently Online
I’ve been here before. Broke. Scared. Watching the rent deadline creep up like a shadow I couldn’t outrun. And what I’m about to share isn’t a pie-in-the-sky fantasy. It’s exactly what I would do if I needed to make \$10,000 in a time crunch — say, 30 days or less — using skills I already have, platforms that move fast, and strategies that actually convert.
By Edina Jackson-Yussif 8 months ago in Journal
5 Mistakes That Are Stopping You from Making Sales on Gumroad and other platforms (And How to Fix Them)
You’ve done what all the YouTube gurus and Twitter threads told you to do. You created a digital product. You uploaded it to Gumroad. You hit publish. You even posted about it a couple times on your Instagram story.
By Edina Jackson-Yussif 8 months ago in Journal
Passive Income for Black Women: Why Generational Wealth Isn’t Just a Dream—It’s a Mission
I never imagined I’d be raising my child alone. But after escaping an abusive relationship, that’s exactly what happened. I became a single mother with a baby on my hip and a fire in my spirit. And though I had every reason to crumble, I didn’t.
By Edina Jackson-Yussif 8 months ago in Journal
How to Grow on Threads and Sell More Digital Products Without Going Viral
I’ve been on Threads for ten days. I’m on day seven of my self-imposed 30-day Threads Challenge, and I’ve grown to 102 followers, reached over 15,000 views, and made 27 sales. That’s just over 2 sales a day — without going viral, without doing the most, and without pretending to be someone I’m not. So if you’re out here trying to figure out how to grow your brand, sell your digital products, and stay true to yourself on Threads, here’s what’s actually working.
By Edina Jackson-Yussif 8 months ago in Journal
