France: Going from AI landing page to functioning app remains difficult
Steph France · How to Use AI to Find a $1M Idea [Reddit, Claude] · Jun 4, 2025 · at 21:01
Growth marketer Steph France explains to Starter Story host Pat Walls why founders should validate demand before diving into full application development using AI tools like Cursor.
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“Even though you have the perfect landing page with the perfect copy for a very specific program in a trendy market, Going from there to having the business, having an app running is still a lot of work and yeah, Cursor can do it fast, but no, it's still a lot of work.”
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