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$1,740.
@maximilianbhansen
1.3K followers · usually 3.3K views a post
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570
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Why it worked
The video taps into the common aspiration of building a successful app, using a relatable narrative of hard work, setbacks (Apple rejections), and eventual (though modest) financial reward. The '0 to 1' and '1 to 50' framing suggests a journey of growth that resonates with aspiring entrepreneurs.
Summary
The creator discusses the financial results of their first iPhone app, earning $1,740 in 30 days despite hundreds of hours of work and multiple rejections from Apple. They express their love for the development process and their ambition to scale from one user to fifty.
Structure
- 1Initial earnings reveal
- 2Discussion of effort vs. reward
- 3Challenges with Apple rejections
- 4Passion for the development grind
- 5Ambition for future growth
Product placement
The video shows a person working on a computer, with a monitor displaying code and an iPhone app interface. The creator mentions their 'first iPhone app' and the earnings it generated, implying the app is the subject of the video.
On-screen text
$1,740.
That's how much
iPhone app
the last
I've worked
of hours,
if I calculated
it would be
terrifyingly
This is the hardest thing
I've done.
just rejected
six times
in a row.
this grind.
from 0 to 1
it's time to go
from 1 to 50.
Original caption
Bugs, AppStore rejections, and marketing. It’s all hard, but if it were easy everyone would do it… #iosdeveloper #buildinpublic
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