$1M+ ARR in less than 30 days ๐Ÿคฏ

PLUS: ChatGPT being mediocre? You need this ๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿผ

On todayโ€™s menu โ†’ Startup Stack! ๐Ÿฅž

Last week we did a poll about adding and potentially changing Tech-O Tuesday to Startup Stacks and over 60% of you ๐Ÿ˜ LOVED THE IDEA!

Letโ€™s see how you like the changes today! ๐Ÿš€

Read time ~ 5 min

Startup Stacks ๐Ÿฅž

Hunter Hammonds is one of the founders of ViralCuts.co

This startup crossed $1M ARR within 30 days of launch. Its nuts to think about how crazy that growth is! ๐Ÿคฏ

It is called ViralCuts and they take long form videos and create short form videos that they guarantee will go viral. ๐Ÿš€

It is a productized service business where they charge a fixed amount instead of charging by the hour or by project. ๐Ÿ’ฐ

Now we will talk about a list of tools you can use to replicate such a product and create your own short form video agency!

For reference this is the stack that ViralCuts.co actually use ๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿผ

Tech stack for viralcuts.co

Stack for the week ๐Ÿฅž

๐ŸŒฑ 1. Seedling Stage: Dream, Validate & Plan ๐ŸŒฑ

๐ŸŽจ Step 1: Dream Big with Miro:

Paint the big picture: mission, audience, and all things agency!

๐Ÿ” Step 2: Test the Waters with Google Forms:

What are folks saying about video editing? Share the buzz on socials and with friends!

๐Ÿ” Step 2: Test the Waters with Google Forms:

What are folks saying about video editing? Share the buzz on socials and with friends!

๐Ÿ”ง Builder's Alley: Crafting & Designing ๐Ÿ”ง 

๐ŸŒ Step 3: Go Digital with Webflow:

Snag a cool Webflow template. Customize and show off what you've got!

๐Ÿ“‚ Step 4: Get Organized with Airtable:

Create a neat space for client vids, feedback, and all the behind-the-scenes stuff.

๐ŸŽฌ Step 5: Slice & Dice with Descript:

Dive into Descript's magic. AI-powered edits, transcriptions, and more!

๐Ÿš€ Blast Off: Clients, Marketing & Spreading the Word๐Ÿš€

๐Ÿ“ฃ Step 6: Shine Bright with Promo.com:

Craft videos that turn heads. Share the glitz and glam everywhere!

๐Ÿ“† Step 7: Stay Trendy with Buffer:

Schedule posts that sing praises of your work, happy clients, and cool tips.

๐Ÿ’Œ Step 8: Connect & Conquer with ConvertKit:

Whip up an email list. Send out love letters, deals, and all things delightful!

๐Ÿป Step 9: Dive into the Reddit Jungle with GummySearch*:

Gummysearch is the G.O.A.T when it comes to sifting through Reddit for user insights

Your audience is buzzing on Reddit. With GummySearch, dive into their communities, sort through the chatter, and have all their insights just a search away!

๐ŸŒŸ  Galaxy Brain: Scale, Listen & Level Up ๐ŸŒŸ

๐ŸŽฅ Step 10: Next-Level Edits with Veed.io:

As the crowd grows, flex Veed.io's muscles. Better edits, subtitles, and more!

๐Ÿ“ Step 11: Lend an Ear with Typeform:

Design a feedback form. Listen, learn, and leap forward!

โš™๏ธ Step 12: Smooth Sailing with Zapier:

Link up your tools. Make everything flow like a dream!

More exciting tools from this week ๐ŸŒฎ

๐Ÿ‘จ๐Ÿผโ€๐Ÿคโ€๐Ÿ‘จ๐Ÿพ Work better as a team (link)

๐Ÿคฏ This is the best app for newsletter reading (link)

๐Ÿ˜” ChatGPT being mediocre or giving unrelated results? ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿฝ (link)

๐Ÿ“ˆ Go viral using AI, lite version of viralcuts.co? (link)

๐Ÿ•น๏ธ Lego but for AI apps (link)

๐Ÿ˜‡ GodMode has been unlocked for AI (link)

๐Ÿฅฐ Overwhelmed by your support! Comment below! ๐Ÿ‘‡

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