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Skool Monetization Lab and The Smell of Money are tied at 5.0/5 in this head-to-head comparison. Skool Monetization Lab has 9 member reviews and The Smell of Money has 1. All ratings come from real member reviews. The full breakdown below should help you decide.
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Skool Monetization Lab
The Smell of MoneySkool Monetization Lab comes out ahead on ratings, review count, or recommendation rate. That said, The Smell of Money might still be the better pick depending on what you're after. The review themes above break down what each one does well.
Amazing Community!
This Community is the place to be for anybody wanting to grow their Skool Community, I am already part of The Content Revenue so I knew the value was going to be second to none and I was not disappointed. Des continues to smash it out the ball park with his in depth knowledge of Skool helping me grow 2 Communities, utilising AI, YouTube and providing constant value. He and the supportive members in the community really help each other and genuinely care about helping you reach your milestones and goals in Skool with your Communities. Jojn now! you will not regret it! :)
Chris · Mar 17, 2026
Great guidance for Skool monetization
Joining the Skool Monetization Lab has been a really positive experience for me. Des is incredibly passionate about what he teaches and genuinely wants to see people succeed with their communities. What I appreciate most is that the guidance is practical and easy to understand. Instead of feeling overwhelmed, the training and discussions help bring clarity around how to structure and monetize a community properly. Des also creates a supportive environment where members can learn, ask questions, and grow together. That level of care and engagement makes a big difference. I would definitely recommend the Skool Monetization Lab to anyone who wants to better understand how to build and monetize a community on Skool while learning from someone who truly cares about helping others succeed.
Rachel Otto · Mar 15, 2026
Growth and Engagement
I stumbled upon the Skool Monetization Lab by accident, but I'm glad I did. Joining has been one of the best decisions I’ve made for my community! I had no idea about how to use the platform or the best way to rebuild my community on Skool. The expert guidance, and practical strategies that Des has given me meant one of my posts was seen and commented on by one of the Skool owners! I had my first 3 paid memberships within a couple of months. I now have 2 Skool communities both have high engagement and steady growth. I would highly recommended this community for anyone who wants sound advice that will lead to you hitting your goals.
Emma Collins · Jan 20, 2026
From debt to wealth with simple strategies and compassionate guidance
Lisa leads with so much heart inside this community. Money is such a tough thing for people to talk about, especially single moms - shame, guilt, embarrassment - all these emotions when you "can't make enough," or aren't "managing it well" or just aren't "good with money." I'm learning so much, ditching my shame, and have even started to LOOK FORWARD to my scheduled financial reviews! So much gratitude for this space.
Liisa Reimann · Jan 23, 2026
Both have a ProveWorth Score of 5.0. It's a toss-up on paper. Read the member reviews above to see which one fits what you're looking for.
Skool Monetization Lab is $29/monthly and The Smell of Money is free. Check the member reviews to see whether the price feels worth it for each one.
Skool Monetization Lab is rated 5.0/5 across 9 reviews, with members praising community support. The Smell of Money is rated 5.0/5 across 1 reviews.
Yes. There are plenty of other business communities with member reviews. Browse the Business directory or check the best business communities page for the complete ranked list.