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Aug 4, 2025 • 17min

I Built an App with Cursor and Made $100K in 15 Minutes | Starter Story

I Built an App with Cursor and Made $100K in 15 Minutes This is how Alex Finn used Cursor to build a $300K ARR app. Guide to Modern Banking→ https://go.starterstory.com/alexfinn Grab the Cursor Crash Course (free) → https://www.starterstory.com/build/alex-finn?utm_source=youtube&utm_campaign=alexfinn Follow Alex's Journey: https://x.com/AlexFinnX 🔔 Follow the Second Channel: ‪@StarterStoryBuild 🏁 We're hiring: starterstory.com/jobs Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 0:52 - CreatorBuddy 1:47 - Alex’s background 3:06 - How Alex built his app 4:03 - Cursor framework 5:29 - Cursor Crash Course (free) 6:06 - Finding ideas 6:51 - $100K launch 8:13 - Startups Guide to Modern Banking 9:16 - Building an audience 10:08 - Tech stack & costs 11:15 - Biggest lessons learned 12:24 - Advice: just build something! 13:24 - Final word Sharing ideas that make money! ------------- Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Aug 4, 2025 • 2min

Fundamentals for building successful apps | Starter Story

Fundamentals for building successful apps Sharing ideas that make money! ------------ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Aug 3, 2025 • 17min

They Built A $2M Business To Fund Their Dreams | Starter Story

They Built A $2M Business To Fund Their Dreams 📚 Find Your $1M Business Idea (10x Faster) with Case Studies - https://www.starterstory.com/?utm_source=youtube&utm_campaign=smartnonsense&yts=true 📩 Business Ideas Newsletter - https://www.starterstory.com/newsletter In this video, I'm in Chicago to meet Dylan and Henry - two college roommates who built a $2M/Year business to fund their creative dreams. They share their strategies for landing BIG clients (Ali Abdaal, Will Smith, Naval...), AND the secret that has gotten them over 1 billion views on YouTube. But the best part about their business - they optimize for fun first... THEN for money. 0:00 - Intro 1:04 - Meet The Boys 1:26 - Business Breakdown 2:04 - Content Strategy 2:28 - 1 Billion Views 2:43 - Background 3:43 - Finding The Idea (Blitz Strategy) 4:56 - How They Self-Funded The Business 5:38 - Landing Big Clients (Squatter Marketing) 7:08 - How To Create Viral Content 8:09 - How To Hire 8:45 - Where To Find Talented Editors 9:22 - Costs of The Team 9:56 - Starting A Business With A Friend 10:58 - Content OVER Money 11:30 - Day in the life 12:05 - Future Vision & Strategy 12:59 - How To Find Profitable Ideas 13:30 - Advice Follow The Boys 🐦 Twitter - https://twitter.com/DylanJardon 🐦 Twitter - https://twitter.com/HenryBelcaster 🎥 YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@dylanjardon 🎥 YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@HenryBelcaster Our Links 🔔 Subscribe - https://www.youtube.com/@starterstory 📸 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/starter_story/ 🐦 Twitter - https://twitter.com/thepatwalls Sharing ideas that make money! Disclaimer: This podcast is published by a viewer using content from Starter Story's YouTube channel with the goal of making his valuable insights more accessible to those who prefer audio formats, helping more people discover and learn from the insights shared in his videos. It is not an official production of Starter Story. For any requests from Starter Story, please don't hesitate to get in touch. ----------------------------------- Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Aug 2, 2025 • 2min

How Paulius made $30K from an app he built with AI | Starter Story

How Paulius made $30K from an app he built with AI Paulis made $30K from an app he built 100% with AI. New video out now on YouTube!! Sharing ideas that make money! -------------------- Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Aug 2, 2025 • 2min

How to validate $60K/month ideas | Starter Story

How to validate $60K/month ideas How this $60K/month founder validates ideas worth building Sharing ideas that make money! ------------ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Aug 2, 2025 • 2min

Why Roblox is a HUGE untapped opportunity | Starter Story

Why Roblox is a HUGE untapped opportunity Why Roblox is a HUGE opportunity Sharing ideas that make money! --------------------------------- Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Aug 2, 2025 • 17min

How I Built It: $10K/Month AI Image Generator | Starter Story

How I Built It: $10K/Month AI Image Generator This is how Pauline built an AI home staging app to $100,000/year.📚 The Academy → https://www.starterstory.com/join?utm_campaign=pauline&utm_source=youtubeFollow Pauline's Journey🐦 Twitter - https://x.com/Pauline_Cx✏️ Newsletter - https://paulinecx.beehiiv.com/🔔 Subscribe - https://www.youtube.com/@starterstory📸 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/starter_story/🐦 Twitter - https://twitter.com/thepatwalls Sharing ideas that make money!Disclaimer: This podcast is published by a viewer using content from Starter Story's YouTube channel with the goal of making his valuable insights more accessible to those who prefer audio formats, helping more people discover and learn from the insights shared in his videos. It is not an official production of Starter Story. For any requests from Starter Story, please don't hesitate to get in touch. ----------------------------------- Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Aug 1, 2025 • 24min

He Built A $600,000 One Person Business (with video editing) | Starter Story

Scott Millard is a freelance video editor who transformed his passion into a $600,000 one-person business, primarily serving B2B SaaS companies with short animated videos. He shares his journey from freelancing to a thriving company, hitting $50,000 a month in just a year. Scott emphasizes the power of productized services over hourly rates, the intricacies of cold outreach for client acquisition, and the significance of niche marketing. He also offers invaluable advice for aspiring entrepreneurs looking to turn their skills into a successful venture.
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Jul 31, 2025 • 2min

How to ship an MVP | Starter Story

How to ship an MVP How does this founder think about building Minimum Viable Product? Sharing ideas that make money! ------------------------------ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Jul 31, 2025 • 19min

I Turned One Website Into $1M/Year | Starter Story

I Turned One Website Into $1M/Year This is the breakdown of how Matt Giovanisci makes over $1M/year with just one website (in one of the most boring niches). 📚 Save your seat to the FREE workshop on How I Built A $1M Business On Two Hours Per Day → https://www.starterstory.com/class?utm_campaign=mattg&utm_source=youtube Follow Matt 🐦 Twitter - https://twitter.com/MattGiovanisci 🔔 Subscribe - https://www.youtube.com/@starterstory 📸 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/starter_story/ 🐦 Twitter - https://twitter.com/thepatwalls Sharing ideas that make money! Disclaimer: This podcast is published by a viewer using content from Starter Story's YouTube channel with the goal of making his valuable insights more accessible to those who prefer audio formats, helping more people discover and learn from the insights shared in his videos. It is not an official production of Starter Story. For any requests from Starter Story, please don't hesitate to get in touch. ------------- Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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