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• 💰 Monetization Case Study: Launch a paid app with AI tools

• 💡 Today’s Prompt: Grow your brand across 5 platforms fast

• 🔧 Workflow Builder: Build and sell Notion templates in hours

• 🧰 Featured Tool: Automate your inbox without switching platforms

• 🧪 Fresh Apps: New tools to launch, sell, and scale

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💰️ Bagel Bots Monetization Case Study
From Idea to Income: AI-Powered App in Under 2 Weeks

The Strategy:
A solo builder launched NutriAI, a meal-tracking app powered by computer vision and natural language processing, in just 10 days—using AI to generate code, automate marketing, and launch with paid subscriptions and in-app ads from day one.

What Worked:

• Used AI tools to build and iterate the MVP with minimal manual coding

• Automated all marketing copy and distribution for a fast, multi-platform launch

• Chose a high-demand, evergreen niche (health & nutrition)

• Monetized early with a dual-revenue model: subscriptions + ads

• Focused on speed, user feedback, and refinement over perfection

The Stack:

• Bolt.new – base code generation

• Cursor AI – live coding with AI agents

• ChatGPT – marketing copy, launch messaging, onboarding scripts

• Product Hunt, X, Reddit – launch platforms

• App Store + AdMob – monetization channels

Results:

• Time to first sale: 24 hours post-launch

• Revenue: Subscriptions + ad impressions from day one

• Build time: 10 days total

• Marketing: 100% AI-generated across platforms

🚀 Try This:

1. Pick a niche where users spend daily attention (e.g. nutrition, finance, habit tracking)

2. Use Bolt.new or Cursor to scaffold the app logic with AI-generated code

3. Prompt ChatGPT to write App Store copy, email onboarding, and social launch content

4. Monetize early—add subscriptions or in-app ads from the start

5. Launch on Product Hunt, Reddit, and X with AI-generated posts

6. Iterate fast using user feedback and analytics to refine your UX

See it in action: Check out NutriAI in the App Store

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💡 Today’s Prompt
Launch a Content Engine That Grows Your Audience Fast

This prompt gives you a complete AI-powered strategy to grow your personal brand across X, LinkedIn, Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube—without spending hours scripting or filming. It outlines exactly what to post, where to post it, and how to use AI to generate and repurpose content that builds authority, attracts followers, and drives traffic to your offers. Whether you’re a creator, coach, or solopreneur, this is a scalable system to show up everywhere with minimal effort.

👉 Try it now: Fill in your details and let ChatGPT build your multi-platform content plan.

Prompt:
You are a content strategist and AI automation expert. Build a complete content plan to grow my personal brand using AI-generated posts and videos for X (Twitter), LinkedIn, Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube.

Here’s what to include:

• Platform-specific strategy for X, LinkedIn, Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube
• Posting frequency, AI prompts to use, and content type examples (e.g. threads, reels, carousels, voiceovers, video scripts)
• A weekly content workflow to generate, schedule, and repurpose content across platforms
• A 30-day growth checklist and 3 fast-scale tips

Customize the plan with (user input):

• Niche/Topic: [e.g. solopreneurship, fitness coaching, AI tools]
• Audience: [e.g. creators, founders, small business owners]
• Tone: [e.g. casual, expert, bold]
• Goals: [e.g. gain 10K followers, drive leads, build authority]
• Time Available: [e.g. 1 hour/day, 3 hours/week]
• Preferred Content Types: [e.g. carousels, shorts, threads, tutorials, vlogs]
• Monetization Focus: [optional – digital products, services, affiliates]

Output Format:
Use bullet points and clear headers. Make it actionable, repeatable, and beginner-friendly.

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🔧 Workflow Builder
Build a Notion Product Business in a Day

Goal:
Build and sell niche-specific Notion templates using AI tools for structure, copy, and design—then list them on marketplaces or bundle with other digital products.

Steps:

1. Pick a Profitable Niche
   Use ChatGPT to generate 5–10 niche ideas (e.g., creators, freelancers, agency onboarding, fitness coaches). Choose one with high utility and clear workflows.

2. Generate the Template Structure
   Prompt ChatGPT: “Outline a Notion workspace for [niche goal] with sections, databases, and tasks.” Paste the output directly into Notion.

3. Refine and Design
   Customize the template visually in Notion—add emojis, toggles, status tags, and clear instructions. Use ChatGPT to polish the microcopy inside the template.

4. Create the Product Listing
   Use Canva to design a thumbnail and simple product mockup. Then prompt ChatGPT to write a landing page description and sales copy.

5. Sell and Distribute
   List your product on Gumroad or Etsy. Use Zapier or Gumroad’s built-in delivery to automate fulfillment.

Tools Required:
ChatGPT, Notion, Canva, Gumroad or Etsy, Zapier

Estimated Time:
3–5 hours for your first template
1–2 hours per template once system is built

Revenue Potential:

$300–$1,000/month from 1–3 well-positioned templates
(Based on examples from Etsy and Gumroad—top creators earn $3K+/month with bundles)

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Featured Tool: SaneBox

What It Does:
Sanebox uses AI to automatically sort, filter, and prioritize your emails—so you only see what matters and can automate inbox management without changing platforms.

How to Use It for Automation:

• Auto-route non-essential emails (newsletters, promotions, low-priority senders) into folders like SaneLater or SaneNews

• Set up follow-up reminders and snooze features to automate client communication and outreach timing

• Use SaneBlackHole to silently block future messages from senders without unsubscribing manually

Getting Started:

1. Sign up for Sanebox here

2. Connect your email (works with Gmail, Outlook, and others) and let Sanebox start sorting automatically

Fresh Apps

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