Join us for an engaging conversation with Cody Schneider, Co-Founder and CEO of Swell AI, as we explore a wide range of startup ideas and business opportunities
1) Canva Agency • Create tutorials on how to use Canva• Build an audience through YouTube• Offer design services to viewers• Hire offshore talent for execution• Monetize through ads, affiliate links, and services• Potential: $80K/month with 80% margins 💰
2) AI-Generated Type Beats • Use AI to create thousands of "type beats"• Upload to YouTube with SEO-optimized titles• Monetize through streaming, licensing, and beat sales• Top producers making $60K/month• Distribution strategy: YouTube + beat marketplaces
3) Digital Influencers for DTC Brands • Create AI-generated influencers owned by brands• Craft narratives and drama for engagement• Cheaper and more controllable than human influencers• Becomes a digital asset on balance sheets• Use tools like Midjourney, DALL-E 2, Stable Diffusion
4) AI Email HTML Generator • Solve the pain of writing email HTML• Create an AI-powered tool with visual preview• Target keywords like "email HTML generator"• Distribution: AI directories, Google Ads, content marketing• Potential: $20K MRR, sellable for $1M+
5) Newsletter Service for Short-Form Creators • Help creators monetize through newsletters• Creator records 30-min video, you create newsletter• Build targeted B2B email lists• Monetize through ads and sponsorships• Potential: $20K/month per newsletter
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Episode Timestamps:0:00 Intro01:44 Startup Idea 1: Canva Agency 10:53 Startup Idea 2: AI-Generated Type Beats 19:37 Startup Idea 3: Digital Influencers for DTC Brands33:44 Startup Idea 4: AI Email HTML Generator 37:31 Startup Idea 5: Newsletter Service for Short-Form Creators
