I Built an Entire App in Only 52 Min with Codex & Idea Browser

Go to https://startup-ideas-pod.link/idea-browser to get validated startup ideas every single day and prompts to build your big idea Join me as I chat with Alex Finn about going from no idea to building a functional app using AI tools. We use Idea Browser to find trending business opportunities, develop a wellness habit tracking app concept with ChatGPT, and build it using Codex's AI agents. The episode showcases how one person can leverage AI to find and build an idea into a product. Get the blueprint to go from idea to an app in one afternoon: https://startup-ideas-pod.link/ai-builder Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction and overview 00:39 - Finding app ideas with Idea Browser 05:19 - Using ChatGPT to develop the app concept 17:36 - Overview of Codex and its capabilities 22:25 - Building the MVP while spinning up multiple AI agents 46:04 - Marketing strategy for launching the app Key Points: • Using Idea Browser to find validated business ideas by analyzing trends and market insights from social platforms • Leveraging ChatGPT to develop a business concept into a detailed Product Requirements Document (PRD) • Building an app with OpenAI's Codex using both local and cloud agents simultaneously • Implementing a marketing strategy through organic social media outreach The #1 tool to find startup ideas/trends - https://www.ideabrowser.com LCA helps Fortune 500s and fast-growing startups build their future - from Warner Music to Fortnite to Dropbox. We turn 'what if' into reality with AI, apps, and next-gen products https://latecheckout.agency/ Boringmarketing - Vibe Marketing for Companies: boringmarketing.com The Vibe Marketer - Join the Community and Learn: thevibemarketer.com Startup Empire - get your free builders toolkit to build cashflowing business - https://startup-ideas-pod.link/startup-empire-toolkit Become a member - https://startup-ideas-pod.link/startup-empire FIND ME ON SOCIAL X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/gregisenberg Instagram: https://instagram.com/gregisenberg/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gisenberg/ FIND ALEX ON SOCIAL Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@AlexFinnOfficial/videos X/Twitter: https://x.com/AlexFinnX Creator Buddy: https://www.creatorbuddy.io/

On this episode, I review Genspark's Super AI Agent platform, testing its capabilities across multiple business applications. I go through various features including multi-agent workflows that query multiple AI models simultaneously, AI image and video generation, presentation creation, spreadsheet analysis, and a mobile photo editing app. GenSpark positions itself as a comprehensive AI platform at a lower price point ($20/month) than competitors like Manus. Try Genspark for yourself: https://www.genspark.ai/?via=sip&utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=greg Disclosure: I'm a Genspark affiliate partner and may earn a commission if you upgrade through my link. Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro 01:31 - Multi-agent chat workflow 04:47 - Testing AI image generation with multiple models 08:31 - Creating AI-generated videos 12:03 - Using AI slides for presentation creation 19:03 - Exploring AI sheets functionality 21:57 - Testing PhotoGenius mobile app 28:50 - Demoing MCP integrations 32:16 - Testing the AI calling agent feature 33:11 - Final Thoughts and Recommendations Key Points: • GenSpark AI offers multi-agent workflows that query multiple AI models (GPT-5, Claude Sonnet 4, Gemini) simultaneously and provides the best output • The platform includes AI image generation, video creation, slides, sheets, and a mobile app called PhotoGenius for photo editing • GenSpark features an AI calling agent that can make phone calls on your behalf and transcribe conversations • The platform integrates with various tools through MCP (Messaging Communication Protocol) connections to Gmail, Calendar, and other services The #1 tool to find startup ideas/trends - https://www.ideabrowser.com LCA helps Fortune 500s and fast-growing startups build their future - from Warner Music to Fortnite to Dropbox. We turn 'what if' into reality with AI, apps, and next-gen products https://latecheckout.agency/ Boringmarketing - Vibe Marketing for Companies: boringmarketing.com  The Vibe Marketer - Join the Community and Learn: thevibemarketer.com Startup Empire - get your free builders toolkit to build cashflowing business - https://startup-ideas-pod.link/startup-empire-toolkit Become a member - https://startup-ideas-pod.link/startup-empire FIND ME ON SOCIAL X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/gregisenberg Instagram: https://instagram.com/gregisenberg/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gisenberg/

Join me as I chat with PJ Ace from Genre AI as he breaks down his comprehensive process for creating viral AI videos that have garnered millions of views for clients like David Beckham and Origin Financial. He demonstrates how to use a combination of AI tools to script, generate images, animate characters, and edit professional-looking commercials. The conversation also explores how emerging technologies like Sora will transform the industry while emphasizing that great creative ideas will remain the most valuable asset. Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro 04:47 - AI Video Process Overview 06:54 - Script Writing Process 12:36 - ChatGPT for Shot List Creation 13:39 - Reve AI for Storyboarding 20:39 -Veo3 for Video Generation 27:28 - Editing and final production 28:08 - Final Tips and Tricks 34:37 - Sora's impact on the AI video production workflow Key Points: • PJ shares his complete process for creating viral AI videos that has helped scale his agency to six and seven figures in months • The workflow involves scripting, creating shot lists with ChatGPT, generating images with Rev, animating with VO3, and final editing • Using recognizable IP, juxtapositions, and internet-native content helps videos gain traction and views • PJ discusses how OpenAI's Sora may disrupt current workflows but believes creative ideas will remain the most valuable asset The #1 tool to find startup ideas/trends - https://www.ideabrowser.com LCA helps Fortune 500s and fast-growing startups build their future - from Warner Music to Fortnite to Dropbox. We turn 'what if' into reality with AI, apps, and next-gen products https://latecheckout.agency/ Boringmarketing - Vibe Marketing for Companies: boringmarketing.com  The Vibe Marketer - Join the Community and Learn: thevibemarketer.com Startup Empire - get your free builders toolkit to build cashflowing business - https://startup-ideas-pod.link/startup-empire-toolkit Become a member - https://startup-ideas-pod.link/startup-empire FIND ME ON SOCIAL X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/gregisenberg Instagram: https://instagram.com/gregisenberg/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gisenberg/ FIND PJ ON SOCIAL PJ’s AI Video Agency: https://www.genre.ai X/Twitter: https://x.com/PJaccetturo PJ’s newsletter: https://pjace.beehiiv.com

Join me as I chat with Jonathan Courtney, as we dive deep into Black Friday Campaign strategy. Jonathan shares his strategies and frameworks for leveraging Black Friday regardless of what type of business you run. Episode Timestamps 00:00 - Intro 01:01 - The Importance of Black Friday for Businesses 02:51 - Types of Black Friday Sales 09:40 - Comparing Strategies: MagicMind and AG1 13:40 - Premium brand approaches to Black Friday sales 18:25 - Bundling Products for Black Friday 24:40 - Startup Idea 1: Black Friday Agency 27:56 - Gamifying Promo Codes 30:00 - Our Black Friday Buys 31:41 - Live Streaming as a Sales Strategy Key Points: • Black Friday week can generate a company's entire yearly revenue in just one week • Different types of sales strategies include discounts, free bonuses, bundles, and subscription renewal offers • Premium brands like Apple participate in Black Friday without cheapening their brand by offering gift cards instead of discounts • Creating unique, branded experiences around sales can be more effective than simple discounts The #1 tool to find startup ideas/trends - https://www.ideabrowser.com LCA helps Fortune 500s and fast-growing startups build their future - from Warner Music to Fortnite to Dropbox. We turn 'what if' into reality with AI, apps, and next-gen products https://latecheckout.agency/ Boringmarketing - Vibe Marketing for Companies: boringmarketing.com The Vibe Marketer - Join the Community and Learn: thevibemarketer.com Startup Empire - get your free builders toolkit to build cashflowing business - https://startup-ideas-pod.link/startup-empire-toolkit Become a member - https://startup-ideas-pod.link/startup-empire FIND ME ON SOCIAL X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/gregisenberg Instagram: https://instagram.com/gregisenberg/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gisenberg/ FIND JONATHAN ON SOCIAL Unscheduled CEO Podcast: https://www.unscheduledceo.com X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/Jicecream LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathan-courtney-4510644b/

Join me as I chat with Amir about how to use OpenAI's new Agent Builder to create a multi-agent chatbot workflow that can classify user inquiries, provide customer support, and capture lead information. The video showcases how to build a complete solution using vector stores for context, logic nodes for decision-making, and ChatKit for website integration, all without requiring extensive coding knowledge. Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro 00:57 - Overview of Agent Builder 02:13 - Overview of ChatKit 03:05 - Overview of Widgets 03:57 - Building a workflow with classifier and support/lead agents 13:57 - Demo of support/lead agents 16:29 - Integration with ChatKit to embed the chatbot on websites 19:23 - Differences between Agent Builder vs other alternatives 20:48 - Key Takeaways 25:25 -Opportunities for founders Key Points: • OpenAI released three major tools: Agent Builder (visual workflow creator), ChatKit (SDK for embedding chatbots), and Widgets (dynamic UI components) • Agent Builder allows non-technical users to create multi-agent workflows with a drag-and-drop interface • The demo shows how to build a chatbot that classifies users as leads or existing customers and responds accordingly • ChatKit enables easy integration of these workflows into websites without developer dependency The #1 tool to find startup ideas/trends - https://www.ideabrowser.com LCA helps Fortune 500s and fast-growing startups build their future - from Warner Music to Fortnite to Dropbox. We turn 'what if' into reality with AI, apps, and next-gen products https://latecheckout.agency/ Boringmarketing - Vibe Marketing for Companies: boringmarketing.com  The Vibe Marketer - Join the Community and Learn: thevibemarketer.com Startup Empire - get your free builders toolkit to build cashflowing business - https://startup-ideas-pod.link/startup-empire-toolkit Become a member - https://startup-ideas-pod.link/startup-empire FIND ME ON SOCIAL X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/gregisenberg Instagram: https://instagram.com/gregisenberg/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gisenberg/ FIND AMIR ON SOCIAL Humblytics: https://humblytics.com/?via=community  X/Twitter: https://x.com/amirmxt  Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@amirmxt

Get the exact blueprint to Build A Content Engine Like Dan Koe (Prompts Included): https://startup-ideas-pod.link/content-engine Join me as I chat with Dan Koe where he shares his content creation system that allows him to efficiently produce high-quality content across multiple platforms. He explains how he uses Twitter as a testing ground for ideas, then repurposes successful content for newsletters, YouTube videos, and other social platforms. Dan demonstrates how he uses AI tools to research topics, generate content ideas, and analyze successful content structures without sacrificing his unique voice and perspective. Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro 02:09 - Overview of AI Content Engine 04:45 - How Dan generates newsletter ideas 10:32 - Using Twitter as a litmus test for content ideas 14:19 - Tools Dan uses to find viral content 36:32 - Dan’s AI Workflow and Prompts 21:01 - Daily content creation routine 26:06 - Discussion about visual assets in content 32:20 - Creating Viral Content with AI (Prompt Breakdown) Key Points: • Dan uses a systematic approach to content creation, starting with Twitter posts to validate ideas before expanding to other platforms • He leverages AI tools (primarily Claude and ChatGPT) to research, summarize, and generate content ideas • His weekly workflow includes writing newsletters that become YouTube videos, and creating 2-3 social media posts daily • Dan uses specific AI prompts to analyze high-performing content and create frameworks for replicating successful formats The #1 tool to find startup ideas/trends - https://www.ideabrowser.com LCA helps Fortune 500s and fast-growing startups build their future - from Warner Music to Fortnite to Dropbox. We turn 'what if' into reality with AI, apps, and next-gen products https://latecheckout.agency/ Boringmarketing - Vibe Marketing for Companies: boringmarketing.com  The Vibe Marketer - Join the Community and Learn: thevibemarketer.com Startup Empire - get your free builders toolkit to build cashflowing business - https://startup-ideas-pod.link/startup-empire-toolkit Become a member - https://startup-ideas-pod.link/startup-empire FIND ME ON SOCIAL X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/gregisenberg Instagram: https://instagram.com/gregisenberg/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gisenberg/ FIND DAN ON SOCIAL Dan’s Newsletter: https://letters.thedankoe.com Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@DanKoeTalks X/Twitter: https://x.com/thedankoe

On this episode I share a comprehensive framework for creating viral videos using Sora 2, Perplexity, and Claude. The process involves researching viral formats with Perplexity, using Claude to generate and evaluate video concepts based on audience psychology, and finally implementing those concepts with Sora 2. Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro 01:32 -Why Sora 2 gives you an unfair advantage 03:02 - Using Perplexity as a research agent 06:07 - Generating concepts with Claude 09:15 - Evaluating concepts for viral potential 14:51 - Implementing prompts in Sora 2 18:10 - Final thoughts and demonstration Key Points: • A three-step workflow using Perplexity for research, Claude for prompt creation, and Sora 2 for video generation • Creating viral content gives startups an "unfair advantage" in distribution and attention • Evaluating video concepts against engagement criteria (hook strength, emotional triggers, algorithm fit) • Testing multiple AI-generated concepts to find what resonates with your target audience The #1 tool to find startup ideas/trends - https://www.ideabrowser.com LCA helps Fortune 500s and fast-growing startups build their future - from Warner Music to Fortnite to Dropbox. We turn 'what if' into reality with AI, apps, and next-gen products https://latecheckout.agency/ Boringmarketing - Vibe Marketing for Companies: boringmarketing.com  The Vibe Marketer - Join the Community and Learn: thevibemarketer.com Startup Empire - get your free builders toolkit to build cashflowing business - https://startup-ideas-pod.link/startup-empire-toolkit Become a member - https://startup-ideas-pod.link/startup-empire FIND ME ON SOCIAL X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/gregisenberg  Instagram: https://instagram.com/gregisenberg/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gisenberg/

On this episode I breakdown the frameworks for building a $100K MRR mobile app. We dive deep into how to find a niche daily habit to serve, validating demand before building, and creating a strong first-win experience for users. We discuss proper pricing strategies (typically $7-40/month), retention mechanics like streaks, and a multi-channel growth approach combining organic content, referrals, and eventually paid acquisition. Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro 02:06 - Overview of $100k Mobile App Blueprint 04:57 - Finding a daily habit to serve 06:27 - Validating demand 09:58 - User experience and onboarding flow 12:32 - Pricing strategies and monetization 13:46 - User journey from first use to advocacy 16:24 - Distribution and marketing channels 18:56 - 30 Day Monetization Blueprint 19:44 - Metrics to Measure 20:59 - Feature Development Framework 22:16 - North Star Metric 25:10 - Startup Idea 1: Dog Allergy Scanner 26:58 - Startup Idea 2: Migraine Weather Guard 28:07 - Startup Idea 3: Silent Study Timer 30:05 - Startup Idea 4: Plant Watering AI Coach Key Points: • Focus on serving a daily habit with a narrow wedge use case, ideally incorporating AI • Validate demand through Reddit, TikTok, and other platforms before building • Optimize for first-win experience within 24 hours of app download • Use a combination of organic growth, owned channels, and paid acquisition • Monitor key metrics like retention, conversion, and LTV/CAC ratio The #1 tool to find startup ideas/trends - https://www.ideabrowser.com LCA helps Fortune 500s and fast-growing startups build their future - from Warner Music to Fortnite to Dropbox. We turn 'what if' into reality with AI, apps, and next-gen products https://latecheckout.agency/ Boringmarketing - Vibe Marketing for Companies: boringmarketing.com  The Vibe Marketer - Join the Community and Learn: thevibemarketer.com Startup Empire - a membership for builders who want to build cash-flowing businesses https://www.skool.com/startupempire/about FIND ME ON SOCIAL X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/gregisenberg  Instagram: https://instagram.com/gregisenberg/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gisenberg/

Find $30k/mo local businesses you can start. Get the guide: https://startup-ideas-pod.link/AI-Boring-Business Join me as I chat with James, the Boring Marketer, as he shares how to use AI to identify profitable "boring" local business opportunities that are overlooked by most entrepreneurs. He demonstrates a workflow that scrapes Google Maps data to validate market demand and customer pain points, then uses that information to create targeted content. James emphasizes focusing on underserved niches with high customer value in growing mid-sized cities rather than competing in saturated markets. Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro 02:30 - AI Powered Boring Businesses are Gold Mines (Underserved Niches) 06:37 - Boring Business Finder AI Agent 10:16 - Example of the Output 11:04 - How start a Boring Business 14:51 - The Market Opportunity 16:59 - Using Hostinger for Self Hosting AI Workflow 19:39 - Unique Boring Business Opportunities 22:13 - Creating AI-generated newsletters from Google Maps data Brought to you by: Hostinger - Self Host your AI Workflows https://www.hostinger.com/sip10 (coupon code: SIP10). Key Points: • Using AI to identify underserved, high-value local business niches in tier 2/3 cities • Leveraging Google Maps data to validate market opportunities through review volume, velocity, and sentiment • Creating niche-focused local media assets (newsletters, directories) to generate leads for service providers • Setting up cost-effective AI workflows using Hostinger instead of more expensive hosting options The #1 tool to find startup ideas/trends - https://www.ideabrowser.com LCA helps Fortune 500s and fast-growing startups build their future - from Warner Music to Fortnite to Dropbox. We turn 'what if' into reality with AI, apps, and next-gen products https://latecheckout.agency/ Boringmarketing - Vibe Marketing for Companies: boringmarketing.com  The Vibe Marketer - Join the Community and Learn: thevibemarketer.com Startup Empire - a membership for builders who want to build cash-flowing businesses https://www.skool.com/startupempire/about FIND ME ON SOCIAL X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/gregisenberg  Instagram: https://instagram.com/gregisenberg/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gisenberg/ FIND JAMES ON SOCIAL X/Twitter: https://x.com/boringmarketer  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jadickerson/

Join me as I chat with Cody Schneider where we dive deep into how brands can leverage short-form content creators instead of traditional influencers to achieve better marketing ROI. He breaks down the economics of creator partnerships ($900/month for daily content across platforms vs. $2,000 for a single influencer post) and demonstrates how the for-you-page algorithm allows creators with zero followers to potentially reach massive audiences. The strategy works particularly well for mobile apps, e-commerce products, and services with straightforward value propositions. Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 01:26 - Why Short-Form Marketing? 02:55 - Creator vs. Influencer Marketing Explained 04:41 - Micro-Creator Strategy Overview 11:43 - Case study of Focus Tree app using creator marketing 16:04 - How to Find and Work with Creators 19:49 - The Drawbacks of this Strategy 20:27 - Tools for Managing and Tracking Campaign Performance 22:56 - Final Thoughts and Conclusions Key Points: • Creator marketing is more cost-effective than traditional influencer marketing, especially for mobile apps and B2C products • For-you-page algorithms have changed how content reaches audiences, making follower count less important than content quality • Working with multiple creators (5-10) creates a compound learning effect where successful formats can be shared across the team • This strategy works best for products with simple value propositions that can be purchased impulsively on mobile devices The #1 tool to find startup ideas/trends - https://www.ideabrowser.com LCA helps Fortune 500s and fast-growing startups build their future - from Warner Music to Fortnite to Dropbox. We turn 'what if' into reality with AI, apps, and next-gen products https://latecheckout.agency/ Boringmarketing - Vibe Marketing for Companies: boringmarketing.com  The Vibe Marketer - Join the Community and Learn: thevibemarketer.com Startup Empire - a membership for builders who want to build cash-flowing businesses https://www.skool.com/startupempire/about FIND ME ON SOCIAL X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/gregisenberg  Instagram: https://instagram.com/gregisenberg/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gisenberg/ FIND CODY ON SOCIAL Cody’s startup: https://www.graphed.com  X/Twitter: https://x.com/codyschneiderxx  Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@codyschneiderx