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The week in building
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@jaimintf
if your app takes days to build, you're doing it wrong. both one-shotted with /goal in 2 hrs right one used appllama mcp + skills.
@yassratti
here's one of the craziest marketing hacks you can try with slideshows for your app 😭 i've seen 10s of accounts posting chat conversations as a series and every single one goes absurdly viral this account started 4 days ago and it's already at 10m views if you have a mental
@brainextends
This is how I go viral every F*CKING time After setting up your proxy as I mentioned before do these following steps to improve your trust score and chances of going viral from your very first post This is the exact method I use 1. As soon as you make the tiktok account watch
@robj3d3
I’m going to make a video course on how to grow on X. It will be 100% free, no catch. What do you want me to cover?
@maxhirsch13
Pro tip to improve UGC + clipping campaigns: Comment on all UGC + clipping posts on separate accounts with messages like “OMG WHATS THE APP NAME” or “[app name] is so good it helped me so much with xyz” Pin these comments and responses. Social proof is everything.
@vadimstrizheus
I’m 19 and my app made me $3,349 yesterday if you’re a founder struggling to grow your app, read this: - your product features don’t matter - your new UI designs don’t matter - building 14 AI agents doesn’t matter EVERYTHING in the B2C space comes down to marketing at the end
@vechalex
$6K in March. $200K now!!!! 33x in five months. NO signup. NO email. NO permissions!! Just 12 questions and then a HARD paywall with NO free trial. Try to close it and you're spinning a wheel for 80% off 🤯
@enzoxmotion
this app went from $1k to FUCKING $10k mrr in a WEEK. all it took was one slideshow, two slides total, that ended up crossing a million views nothing fancy about it either -> 2 slides -> ai visuals -> copy styled like a phone notification -> the app shows up at the end (not
@gauravsbuilding
This is an open invite to any cracked founders in Bali rn We've got a 10-person villa with only 7-figure founders Private chef for all meals + Starlink wifi Pull up! 🌴
@kcodes7777
$80K/month study app Called Brainly:Ai Homework helper You could literally one shot this What it does: → Upload your study material → Add your exam date → It generates practice tests for you But here’s what’s crazy: There’s literally a whole niche of “study people” online
@adiix_official
How Create AI UGC Slideshows Using GPT-6 (PLAYBOOK): not one lucky post a system that runs every week the short version: - find a format that already went viral repeatedly, not once. TikTok search, filter by most liked, last month - analyze why it worked: the hook, the first
@buildwithmaya
anddd it's live!! 5th episode of <BuildingNow/> with @martindonadieu is out now! he left the VC startup world to bootstrap solo and scaled Capgo to $25k+ MRR we talk about: > ditching VC startups to bootstrap solo > turning open source into an acquisition engine > why building
@kyanbuilds
The more I think about it, the more I think you should NOT "copy an app that's already successful" Building something with no competition in a field you are passionate about is honestly a recipe for success
@stat_biz
A driving app hit $100K/month in just 3 months. It's called "Wheelz," and its onboarding does something almost no app dares to do. 21 screens. Not too long, not too short. ・Zero filler questions — it only asks what the app actually needs, like your car setup ・You CAN'T move