ElevenLabs · AI voice and audio tools
Translate ads into other languages with AI dubbing and prompted copy
Guest says it gets fantastic results; no numbers
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What they did
Once apps are localized, localize all ads: dub videos with ElevenLabs' dubbing model and translate ad copy by passing it to an LLM with good prompts.
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In their words
Sub Club by RevenueCat · How ElevenLabs Turns Feature Launches Into a Growth Engine – Luke Harries“once we've also localized the apps, you're then able to localize all the ads. There's stuff like our dubbing model, or again, just passing the copy with good prompts gets fantastic results.”
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- Build separate apps for separate uses, each with its own brandWorked twice so far, per the speaker
- Run the company as 10-12 small teams that each own design, build and growthSpeakers credit it for shipping speed; no numbers
- Write the launch Twitter thread first, then turn it into a video
- Hire a creator on staff to film short videos for launches
- Hire engineers who build side projects, judged by their public GitHub
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