Steal my profitable SaaS app

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Open Vibeseen in 5 videos →https://openvibe.sh ↗

Why it worked

The video likely performed well because it offers a transparent look into the creator's successful SaaS venture, addressing common questions about marketing and the viability of open-sourcing an app. The direct encouragement to 'copy the app' and 'copy my marketing plan' creates a sense of accessibility and demystifies the process for aspiring entrepreneurs.

Summary

The creator discusses their profitable SaaS app and why they are not worried about others copying it. They explain that while their marketing video about the app received less attention than the video showcasing the app itself, they believe most people don't follow through on their ideas, leaving ample opportunity for those who do.

Structure

1Introducing the profitable SaaS app
2Discussing the marketing video and audience response
3Explaining why copying the app is not a concern
4Encouraging viewers to launch their own ideas

Product placement

The creator's SaaS app, 'Open Vibe', is the subject of the video. The creator mentions it is open source and profitable, generating $550/month.

Original caption

Why I’m not worried about people copying my profitable open source app idea. ###marketing #saas #microsaas #opensource

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Call to action

Go ahead, copy the app, copy my marketing plan. Just go ahead and do it. That's the first step. Launch the app, talk about it, share it with people.

On-screen text

Steal my profitable SaaS app I JUST POSTED A VIDEO ABOUT IT LIKE HOW THE COST BREAKDOWN AND THE PROFIT BREAKDOWN AND UM THE MOST ASKED QUESTION THE COMMENTS WAS HOW I MARKETED IT SO I WENT A MARKETING VIDEO ABOUT HOW I MARKETED AND GREW THE APP AND THE INITIAL VIDEO ABOUT THE APP ITSELF WENT IT HAS ALMOST 200,000 VIEWS UM THE MARKETING EVEN THOUGH ALMOST 90% OF THE HOW I MARKETED IT THE MARKETING VIDEO GETS RELATIVELY FEW VIEWS AND FEW COMMENTS UM REMINDS ME THAT UH A LOT OF PEOPLE DON'T DON'T FOLLOW THROUGH ON THEIR IDEAS UM AND WHEN PEOPLE ASK ME IF THE APP BEING OPEN SOURCE ARE GONNA COPY IT UM THE THE SHORT ANSWER IS NO BECAUSE IT'S THERE TO COPY MARKET IT IS THERE THAT VERY FEW PEOPLE ARE ACTUALLY GOING TO FOLLOW SO YEAH GO COPY THE APP COPY MY MARKETING PLAN UM BECAUSE YEAH THERE'S ENOUGH CUSTOMERS OUT THER APP IS ONLY A SMALL AMOUNT NOTHING CRAZY IT'S LIKE ABOUT 100 CUSTOMERS UM SO THERE'S PLENTY TO GO AROUND UM AND YEAH THE REASON WHY I'M NOT WORRIED IS BECAUSE I KNOW THAT VERY FEW PEOPLE WILL ACTUALLY FOLLOW THROUGH ON THE OPPORTUNITY UM SO IF YOU'RE THINKING ABOUT SOMETH JUST GO AHEAD AND DO IT THAT'S THE FIRST STEP LAUNCH THE APP TALK ABOUT IT PEOPLE UM PEOPLE UM THAT'S THE VIDEO

Transcript

I have an open source SaaS app that makes 550 bucks a month. I just posted a video about it, like how the cost breakdown and the profit breakdown and um the most asked question, the comments was how I marketed it. So I went and made a marketing video about how I marketed and grew the app and the initial video about the profit and the app itself went viral. It has almost 200,000 views. Um, the marketing even though almost 90% of the comments were about how I marketed it, the marketing video gets relatively few views and few comments. Um, and it reminds me that uh a lot of people don't don't follow through on their ideas. Um, and when people ask me if the app being open source are gonna copy it, um, the the short answer is no, because it's there to copy, market it is there. But I know that very few people are actually going to follow through with it. So yeah, go ahead, copy the app, copy my marketing plan. Um, because yeah, there's enough customers out there. I mean, my app is only a small amount, nothing crazy. It's like about 100 customers. Um, so there's plenty to go around. Um, and yeah, the reason why I'm not worried about that stuff is because I know that very few people will actually follow through on the opportunity. Um, so if you're thinking about something, just go ahead and do it. That's the first step. Launch the app, talk about it, share it with people. Um, that's the video.