ggballas ๐ entrepreneur ๐ฎ๐ฑ
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f๐คฌck VC's. all businesses are mine - 0 investments 3 Amazon stores - $60k/mo profit - 5 employees - 1,500 SKUs 2026: shipping MVPs like there's no tomorrow๐ค
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Joined August 2019
Come see my biz fails and wins as they happen MVP: Minimum Viable Product It's the fastest way to check if a business idea works I will post here EVERY business that I start as I work on it Join me on this journey for my own motivation and for your education/entertainment
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prev update: https://t.co/17UZOG8MgA
MVP #2 - whatsapp chatbot๐ค - PART 6 looks like first customer is not as enthusiastic as I'd hoped ....... he tried the demo, but still not closed. I'm gonna have a face-to-face conversation with him tomorrow best case - we close the customer worst case - I learn something
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prev update: https://t.co/ra8MvI4KR8
MVP #2 - whatsapp chatbot ๐ค - UPDATE 7 had a 30m call with the first customer .... completely changed my understanding. turns out what he wants is synchronizing his calendar (people book slots in person, via Whatsapp, via IG). his main problem is - the people at reception
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prev update: https://t.co/qlgCFurLMK
MVP #2 - whatsapp chatbot ๐ค - UPDATE 8 Another potential client call He has a big FB page about events. People pay him to post about their events. He also wants a chatbot (to accept incoming clients) โ but not just for chat, he wants an automation for a couple of processesโฆ
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prev update: https://t.co/mkV4yd8Ior
MVP #2 - whatsapp chatbot ๐ค - UPDATE 9 I'm talking to a lot of small businesses .... none of their problems is actually with the chatbot. they just want automations and are too non-technical to use n8n. maybe I should talk to people who actually use chatbots ? where to find ?
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MVP #3 - ecom chatbots๐ค๐ฆ - UPDATE 2 SCRATCH MY OWN ITCH we have a product (kitchen supplies) with LOW review rate. we already have a QR on the packages and we're getting sales. I will do my best over the coming 2 weeks to increase review rate. then I will try to sell it to
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fellas, the usual ecom business needs my attention this past 2 days. BUT I'LL GET BACK TO WORKING ON MVP'S TODAY !! ๐ฅณ๐๐
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MVP #4 - Amazing looking barefoot shoes ๐ - UPDATE 1 I'm gonna try to scratch my own itch here and create barefoot shoes that look amazing. I'm gonna source from china until I get people turning heads about these shoes. Then I'm gonna sell it to them. Wish me luck ๐ค
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MVP #3 - ecommerce chatbots๐ค๐ฆ - UPDATE 1 gonna research the sh*t out of this niche starting sunday. check all solutions for shopify/amazon trying to scratch my own itch in my biz then I'm gonna call all of my ecom friends (there's a lot) and interview them updates soon๐
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MVP #2 - whatsapp chatbot ๐ค - UPDATE 9 I'm talking to a lot of small businesses .... none of their problems is actually with the chatbot. they just want automations and are too non-technical to use n8n. maybe I should talk to people who actually use chatbots ? where to find ?
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MVP #2 - whatsapp chatbot ๐ค - UPDATE 8 Another potential client call He has a big FB page about events. People pay him to post about their events. He also wants a chatbot (to accept incoming clients) โ but not just for chat, he wants an automation for a couple of processesโฆ
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MVP #2 - whatsapp chatbot ๐ค - UPDATE 7 had a 30m call with the first customer .... completely changed my understanding. turns out what he wants is synchronizing his calendar (people book slots in person, via Whatsapp, via IG). his main problem is - the people at reception
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MVP #2 - whatsapp chatbot๐ค - PART 6 looks like first customer is not as enthusiastic as I'd hoped ....... he tried the demo, but still not closed. I'm gonna have a face-to-face conversation with him tomorrow best case - we close the customer worst case - I learn something
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previous update about this MVP: https://t.co/Nkm7DfLLf0
MVP #2 - whatsapp booking chatbot ๐ค - PART 4 booked a couple of calls: * 2x with coworks * 1x with gym * 1x with massage place * 1x with short-term apartment owner will tell them all I already have the product, and that it costs $79.90/mo. I need a lot more calls tho ...
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HOW I PLAN TO DELIVER ๐ค found out (through messaging potential customers), that there's a whatsapp bot company called https://t.co/4nMpXMJlkw. according to SimilarWeb, they have 1M page views / month. assuming 1% conversion and $100 customer LTV (very low), they make 1m *
wati.io
Trusted by the fastest growing brands in over 78 countries. Wati is the #1 end-to-end WhatsApp API solution for SMBs across the globe.
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original post about this MVP: https://t.co/4lNAVJokED
MVP #1 - men's jewelry ๐ - PART 1 came across https://t.co/NC1unXwwK6 - they make beautiful men's jewelry. they have interesting designs I haven't seen elsewhere. I ran their website on https://t.co/tQn0uyskO7, they get 22k visits/mo. how much money do they make ?
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take this for example - 5.8g of 14kt gold costs 5.8*$152 = $882 .... no margins https://t.co/Cx6ce2SW2O
saintsgold.com
Made in Italy 14KT Solid Gold- Stamped '14K' and 'Italy' 18KT Solid Gold- Stamped '18K'and 'Italy'22K Solid Gold-Stamped '22K'
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MVP #1 - men's jewelry ๐ - UPDATE 4 Getting prices from suppliers - no margins % I got some prices from suppliers in China (see PART 3 below) looks like the price is $152/g of 14kt gold ... looking at https://t.co/NC1unXwwK6 website - looks like they have almost no margin ...
saintsgold.com
Saints Gold specializes in the highest quality solid gold and platinum chains, bracelets, necklaces, and other accessories. 100% real, 14K, 18K and 22K solid yellow gold, white gold, rose gold, and...
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original post about this MVP: https://t.co/ga5MFFhl37
MVP #2 - whatsapp booking chatbot ๐ค - PART 1 imagine booking a: * tennis court * concert tickets * doctor's appointment * gym session just by talking to a bot on whatsapp. scneario: * you want to play tennis today at 7-10pm, at a court within 15km radius * you write that info
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