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The Friction Check
Quick check for business owners: How easy is it for someone to actually complete a purchase on your website? Are there too many steps? Too many fields to fill out? Too many things to think about? Every extra bit of friction gives people another reason to leave. Sometimes increasing sales isn’t about convincing people more… It’s about making the process easier.
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🚀 Case Study: How 2 Young Entrepreneurs Built a $30K/Month App
I want to share an interesting case that perfectly shows how modern product development is changing. Two young entrepreneurs managed to build an app generating ~$30,000/month. But the most interesting part? 👉 They didn’t have any product first. So, how they did it? 💡 Step 1 - Start With Ideas, Not Development Instead of jumping straight into coding, they started with brainstorming. They wrote down 10–15 app ideas they thought could be interesting. Normally, founders would now: ❌ hire designers ❌ hire developers ❌ spend time/money building an MVP But they did something very different. They decided to test ideas using content first. 🎥 Step 2 - Create a “Video MVP” One idea stood out. They noticed a huge problem: 📱 People spend too much time endlessly scrolling social media. So they imagined a fun solution: An app that forces you to do exercise before you can keep scrolling. Here’s how it works: • You’re scrolling Instagram/TikTok/Threads etc • Suddenly the app blocks the feed • To continue scrolling, you must complete 10 push-ups • The camera verifies the push-ups If you do them → scrolling continues. If not → no availability to continue using the app. Simple. Funny. Relatable. 📈 Step 3 - Test the Idea With couple Videos Instead of building the app, they simply created a video showing how the app would work. The video showed: A person scrolling Instagram →the app interrupts →the user has to do push-ups to continue. And then something interesting happened…🔥 The video went viral. Millions of views. Huge engagement. People asking: “Where can I download this?”; - That was their product validation. 🛠 Step 4 - Only THEN Build the Product After the viral response, they realized: 🔻 the idea resonates 🔻 people want it 🔻 there’s real demand Only then did they start building the actual app, and today it generates around $30K/month. 🧠 The Lesson for Entrepreneurs This case shows a huge shift in how products are created today. ❌Old model: Idea → Build → Launch → Hope people like it.
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🚀 Case Study: How 2 Young Entrepreneurs Built a $30K/Month App
The “Next Step” Test
Quick check for business owners: When someone lands on your website, is the next step obvious? Not just visible, obvious. Should they book a call? Add to cart? Download something? If visitors have to think too hard about what to do next, most of them won’t do anything at all. Clarity doesn’t just look good, it converts.
The Mobile Reality
Quick reminder for business owners: Most of your visitors are seeing your website on their phone, not a desktop. That means if your site is slow, cluttered, or hard to navigate on mobile, people won’t stay long enough to buy. A website might look perfect on a laptop… …but your customers are experiencing something completely different. Sometimes the problem isn’t the offer, it’s the experience.
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🔍High-ROI expense audits: what to cut, keep & double down on🔍
Usually creators don’t have a revenue problem, however they have a leak problem. Money slips out through unused tools, inefficient workflows, outdated subscriptions, or hiring decisions made too fast. A High-ROI Expense Audit fixes that. Here’s how you can run one👇 1️⃣ CUT: The expenses that drain your profit These are costs that do NOT contribute to revenue, productivity, or growth: 🚫 Tools you haven’t used in 30+ days Mostly you pay for: • 3 email tools • 2 design tools • 2 course platforms • and dozens of “$9/month” apps you forgot about. Cut ruthlessly. 🚫 Contractors with unclear deliverables If you can’t measure impact → you can’t justify the expense. Keep only people who produce measurable outcomes. 🚫 Ads without a positive ROI If you’re running ads “just because” but haven’t measured cost per lead, acquisition, or LTV… Stop. Reset. Re-evaluate. Cutting these alone usually saves $500–$1,000/month instantly. 2️⃣ KEEP: The investments that support stability These aren’t flashy, but they keep your business healthy and consistent. 🔹 Finance tools (invoicing, bookkeeping, contracts) They reduce errors and save hours. 🔹 Productivity systems that keep your workflow smooth Automation > manual labor. Consistency > chaos. 🔹 Essential contractors Editors, VAs, designers, but only if their output is measurable and impactful. These are “maintenance expenses” that keep your operation running. 3️⃣ DOUBLE DOWN: The expenses that actually make you money This is where the ROI magic happens. Anything that produces more revenue than it costs is worth increasing. 📈 Tools that save you time If a $29/month tool saves you 5 hours…That’s not a cost - that’s Leverage. 📈 Contractors who generate measurable revenue Editors who triple your content output. Media buyers who scale your ads profitably. Copywriters whose emails print sales. Double their hours. They pay for themselves. 📈 Ads with a positive ROAS If you spend $1 and make back $3? Scale, invest in that channel immediately, as it won't stay alive forever!
🔍High-ROI expense audits: what to cut, keep & double down on🔍
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