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Aug 22, 2025 • 2min
Why mobile apps are an ELITE business model | Starter Story
Why mobile apps are an ELITE business model
$500K/year founder explains why mobile apps are ELITE
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Aug 22, 2025 • 17min
He Built A $2.5M/Year Business In 2 Years | Starter Story
He Built A $2.5M/Year Business In 2 Years
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In this video, I flew out to Chicago to meet Karl Hughes - a guy who built a $2,500,000 business in just 2 years. He shared how he literally got started without a landing page or a website - AND, how anyone can launch a profitable productized service with just one skill. He's also one of the most down to earth people I've met so far. Hope you guys enjoy!
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Aug 22, 2025 • 3min
He turned a simple idea into a $15K MRR mobile app | Starter Story
He turned a simple idea into a $15K MRR mobile app
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Aug 22, 2025 • 2min
How this $60K/month founder finds ideas | Starter Story
How this $60K/month founder finds ideas
How this $60K/month founder finds ideas
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Aug 22, 2025 • 19min
I Make $5M/Year With 3 Businesses | Starter Story
I Make $5M/Year With 3 Businesses
This is the breakdown of how Tim Stoddart makes over $5M/year with 3 businesses.
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🖥️ Website - https://www.timstodz.com/
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Aug 21, 2025 • 21min
How I Built It: $37K/Month Notion App | Starter Story
How I Built It: $37K/Month Notion App
This is how Julien Nahum left his 9-5 and built a Notion micro-saas to over $37,000/month.
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💻 Website - https://jhumanj.com/
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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.
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Aug 20, 2025 • 15min
9 Things That Make Me $1.8M/Year | Starter Story
Explore the inspiring journey of an underdog who admires Novak Djokovic while battling personal struggles with nicotine addiction. Discover crucial business tools like Loom and Klaviyo that drive success and streamline communication. Hear how a simple Loom video led to significant revenue, and learn about the power of hobbies, like tennis, in relieving entrepreneurial stress. Finally, gain insights on launching a business from anywhere with just a laptop and the transformative impact of deep work on productivity.

Aug 20, 2025 • 22min
From Zero to $42K/Month in 90 Days with AI | Starter Story
From Zero to $42K/Month in 90 Days with AI
This is how CJ Zafir built an AI tool to $42,000 MRR in just 90 days.
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Follow CJ's Journey: https://x.com/cjzafir
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🏁 We're hiring: starterstory.com/jobs
Chapters:
0:00 - Intro
1:35 - CJ's story
2:12 - What issue does CodeGuide solve
3:00 - The opportunity in AI apps
3:47 - CJ's backstory
5:05 - How to find a successful idea
5:51 - How to validate an idea
7:17 - How to build a product
8:32 - The best way to build with AI
10:24 - CJ's marketing strategy
12:09 - Converting users into paying customers
12:40 - CJ's business model & pricing
13:27 - CJ's tech stack
14:59 - Day in the life of CJ
15:53 - CJ's experience with Starter Story
16:55 - CJ's advice to entrepreneurs
18:01 - Outro
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Aug 19, 2025 • 2min
Motivation for building apps online | Starter Story
Motivation for building apps online
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Aug 19, 2025 • 2min
This guy makes $3M/year from 20 different projects | Starter Story
This guy makes $3M/year from 20 different projects
This guy makes $3M/year from 20 different projects. Wanna learn about how he does it? New video out now!!
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