Sizzle AI · B2C · AI learning app
Use viral formats from unrelated niches in study-app videos
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What they did
Take formats that go viral in unrelated niches (like his faceless YouTube channels) and apply them to the learning niche. Next strategy he is trying.
- Stage
- growth
In their words
The Superwall Podcast · Yev Marusenko - How I Grow Viral Apps to 1M+ Downloads (just copy me)“Well, actually this like the strategy I'm trying next is like applying these completely other niches into the learning niche.”
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