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Isenberg Cites Gartner: 40% of Enterprise SaaS Will Shift to Outcome Pricing
“Gartner says, 40% of enterprise SaaS shifts to outcome based by 2030. So seat base is going to decline from 21 to 15%.”
Greg Isenberg Apr 1, 2026 ▶ 12:47 23 AI Trends keeping me up at night
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Isenberg: 83% of AI-Native SaaS Has Already Shifted to Outcome-Based Pricing
“83% of AI native SaaS has already switched.”
Greg Isenberg Apr 1, 2026 ▶ 14:14 23 AI Trends keeping me up at night
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Isenberg: Modern AI Scrapers Work on 98-99% of Sites and Handle Layout Changes
“Now you just do one API call. You get clean data back in seconds. It could work on any site or I think like 99% or 98%, some high 90% of sites, and the AI handles layout changes.”
Greg Isenberg Mar 24, 2026 ▶ 5:44 Firecrawl AI clearly explained (and how to make $$)
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Moritz Kremb: Claude Cowork is just Claude Code with a better UI
“So they kind of built cloud co-work and put that in the app with just a nicer UI. But under the hood, it's basically the same as Cloud Code.”
Moritz Kremb Mar 19, 2026 ▶ 8:33 I fixed OpenClaw so it actually works (full setup)
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Moritz Kremb: Claude hallucinates OpenClaw solutions instead of checking official documentation
“Because normally Claude will, if you ask it something about OpenClaw, it's like, it can give you the right answer, but it often just makes something up. If it doesn't really know, it doesn't always go and check the docs by itself through its web search feature…”
Moritz Kremb Mar 19, 2026 ▶ 13:36 I fixed OpenClaw so it actually works (full setup)
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AutoResearch requires an NVIDIA chip or cloud GPU, excludes M1 Macs
“You need a NVIDIA chip to actually run auto research, or you can do it in the cloud. I'll talk about this at the end of the episode, but you know, you do need that. You can't just run it on, let's say you have a Mac book M one or something like that.”
Greg Isenberg Mar 11, 2026 ▶ 2:55 Karpathy's "autoresearch" broke the internet
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Henry: Larry OpenClaw skill generates $300-$400 monthly revenue on autopilot
“This is 304 hundred dollars of monthly revenue coming in without me touching anything using the Larry marketing skill that I created for OpenClaw agents”
Oliver Henry Mar 9, 2026 ▶ 1:33 I gave OpenClaw one job: go viral (it worked?)
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Isenberg: OpenClaw QMD Skill Reduces Token Usage by 95%
“I did find an open clause skill that cuts token usage by 95%. It's called KMD Q, QMD skill.”
Greg Isenberg Mar 9, 2026 ▶ 42:29 I gave OpenClaw one job: go viral (it worked?)
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Schneider: Clay.com coined 'GTM engineering' for outbound data enrichment workflows
“So this is actually like made up by clay.com, which is hilarious. And they originally did it as like a way to explain somebody that like does basically like cascading workflows for like data enrichment to do outbound sales motions over email or slack, or, you …”
Cody Schneider Mar 2, 2026 ▶ 2:15 Claude Code & MCPs built my $145K marketing machine
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Schneider: Claude Code can one-shot build Chrome extensions for Facebook ads
“You can go for days about Chrome extensions right now. You can literally applaud code one shot them and just turn on Facebook ads in the background automatically.”
Cody Schneider Mar 2, 2026 ▶ 53:33 Claude Code & MCPs built my $145K marketing machine
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Chu: APlaceForMom.com takes first month's rent or fixed fees for referrals
“And they basically have all of these kind of sneaky ways to collect information and then pass them off to these senior living homes where they collect a portion of the first month's rent or like a fixed fee for every referral that they give.”
Frey Chu Feb 16, 2026 ▶ 7:23 Claude Code built me a $273/Day online directory
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Courtney: 5,000 newsletter signups yield 200 webinar attendees and 12 buyers
“Our biggest holding pattern is our email newsletter. And when I see that an extra 5000 people have joined the newsletter, I can mentally say that means another 200 people will turn up to the next webinar. And that means another 12 people will buy something.”
Jonathan Courtney Feb 11, 2026 ▶ 19:07 Claude Code Built My $450K Marketing Campaign
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Claude cuts Courtney's lead magnet creation time from 3 days to half-day
“Now this entire process of marketing for me, That maybe it would be a week for us to, okay, let's say a full lead magnet campaign two to three days to get it right. Now we're talking about half a day and it just feels so much faster.”
Jonathan Courtney Feb 11, 2026 ▶ 35:12 Claude Code Built My $450K Marketing Campaign
Assertion Supported
Remotion can programmatically generate 100 video ads from a single prompt
“It can do all of that programmatically. And you could create, like, a hundred videos with, literally with one prompt.”
James Dickerson Feb 9, 2026 ▶ 27:26 AI marketing Masterclass: From beginner to expert in 60 minutes
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Linton: GPT-5.3 Codex has a context window of roughly 200k tokens
“Five, three, they talk about large context, but it's not a headline feature, and I actually went back and forth with it to get it to actually give me a number, and the number's around 200,000 tokens, which is not that impressive.”
Morgan Linton Feb 6, 2026 ▶ 11:55 Claude Opus 4.6 vs GPT-5.3 Codex
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Claude Opus 4.6 creates agent teams while Codex requires direct reasoning prompts
“When I'm talking to Opus, I can tell Opus, build me a team, and here's what I want each member of the team to do. When I'm talking to Codex, I can't really tell it to build me a team, but I can tell it to think about stuff.”
Morgan Linton Feb 6, 2026 ▶ 15:57 Claude Opus 4.6 vs GPT-5.3 Codex
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GPT-5.3 Codex generated a functional Polymarket competitor in under four minutes
“So Codex built a competitor to Polymarket in three minutes and 47 seconds.”
Morgan Linton Feb 6, 2026 ▶ 22:17 Claude Opus 4.6 vs GPT-5.3 Codex
Assertion Supported
Kevin Rose: Zero Intermittent Fasting App Generates Double-Digit Millions in Revenue
“When I made Xero the intermittent fasting app, I was like, I just want a way to track my fast and like have a silly little timer. And then, you know, the company's doing double digits, millions of dollars in revenue off of a little like timer app with some oth…”
Kevin Rose Feb 2, 2026 ▶ 51:32 Screensharing Kevin Rose's AI Workflow/New App
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Thompson: An Amazon seller made $30M selling hummingbird nectar without ads
“There's a guy on Amazon that's done thirty million dollars selling sugar as hummingbird nectar on over the last 10 years. And his branding is like atrocious, has never ran a Facebook ad in his life.”
Samuel Thompson Jan 16, 2026 ▶ 13:19 I Spent $289 So AI Could Build My Business
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Thompson: Sold $800k of AliExpress teeth-whitening product during COVID
“Like during COVID, that's like where I really cut my teeth. I was like, I sold like 800,000 dollars of a teeth whitening product that I found on, on AliExpress.”
Samuel Thompson Jan 16, 2026 ▶ 15:36 I Spent $289 So AI Could Build My Business
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Thompson: 99% of digital product landing page traffic is mobile
“99% of traffic is mobile, so I'm only thinking about mobile optimization.”
Samuel Thompson Jan 16, 2026 ▶ 20:41 I Spent $289 So AI Could Build My Business
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Thompson: Ads tapping distrust in divorce lawyers are his highest performing
“People do not trust their divorce attorneys at all. They're always my highest performing ads, dude.”
Samuel Thompson Jan 16, 2026 ▶ 36:28 I Spent $289 So AI Could Build My Business
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Kerner: Germany Leads Health/Fitness Trends Which Later Move West
“Germany is the world leader when it comes to health and fitness trends, and those trends always come out west.”
Chris Koerner Jan 12, 2026 ▶ 17:23 Side Hustle King: 6 $60K/Mo Businesses Nobody's Doing
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Kerner: Buc-ee's omits dining seating because table square footage is unprofitable
“That's why one of their biggest complaints is no seating for food. Like, they sell, they have multiple restaurants in there, but you can't sit down and eat anywhere, and it's because it's not profitable for them to put in tables, right?”
Chris Koerner Jan 12, 2026 ▶ 34:02 Side Hustle King: 6 $60K/Mo Businesses Nobody's Doing
Assertion Partly supported
Kerner: Kabuto King drove vintage card prices up 100x in 3 months
“And so now the price of a first edition Kabuto, ungraded, I think, last I checked, is like 10 to 20 dollars. So he has influenced the price to go up a hundred X plus over the course of about three months.”
Chris Koerner Jan 12, 2026 ▶ 38:26 Side Hustle King: 6 $60K/Mo Businesses Nobody's Doing
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Ryan Carson Built an Entire Software Feature Autonomously Using Ralph
“I actually built an entire feature with Ralph, and these are the steps I took. I created the PRD, I created the user stories, and then I started Ralph, and then I'm just going to show you an example of kind of what this looks like for real.”
Ryan Carson Jan 8, 2026 ▶ 13:34 "Ralph Wiggum" AI Agent will 10x Claude Code/Amp
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Isenberg: Quote Retweets Are Outperforming Other Formats on X
“Quote retweets are, like, really outperforming right now.”
Greg Isenberg Dec 8, 2025 ▶ 23:27 Blueprint to Build a $1M SaaS From Scratch
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Hoffman: YouTube drove 80% of LocalRank sales with 10% of X views
“YouTube has been 80 to 90% of sales, and the YouTube launch video has a 10th of the views as the ex post, but drove 80% of the sales.”
Rob Hoffman Dec 8, 2025 ▶ 49:25 Blueprint to Build a $1M SaaS From Scratch
Assertion Supported
Isenberg: Cal AI generates around $3 million per month
“You have the Cal AI guys doing like three million dollars a month and so many people copying it.”
Greg Isenberg Nov 24, 2025 ▶ 8:51 How I Design Apps 10x Better (Free Course)
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Farroki: Claude Code built an interactive Swift Metal shader in two prompts
“This was completely done by Cloud Code as well, and all I did was tell it, can you recreate A kind of holographic sticker where I can move my finger around and I can drag along the sticker. And I was so surprised that it was able to get this in, I think, two p…”
Chris Farroki Nov 24, 2025 ▶ 18:18 How I Design Apps 10x Better (Free Course)
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Farroki: Implementing home and lock screen widgets more than doubled app retention
“When I implemented these things, retention, I think it more than doubled, I'm pretty sure, because of this, which makes sense in hindsight.”
Chris Farroki Nov 24, 2025 ▶ 40:19 How I Design Apps 10x Better (Free Course)
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Kilpatrick: Users can vibe-code real-time games with Gemini 3 Pro
“And I think with Gemini Three Pro, you can just, Vibe code games in real time, which is really, really awesome.”
Logan Kilpatrick Nov 18, 2025 ▶ 3:30 Google's Gemini 3.0: The Most Powerful LLM Ever
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Kilpatrick: AI Studio demo was vibe-coded quickly, replacing months of engineering
“This is meant to showcase like, you know, single prompt, Generations maybe like a couple of multi-turn in some case, but like this isn't something that like we paid a team of like 10 engineers five months to come up with and then put it into our demo. Like thi…”
Logan Kilpatrick Nov 18, 2025 ▶ 5:34 Google's Gemini 3.0: The Most Powerful LLM Ever
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Kilpatrick: Gemini generated a 20-simulator physics app in one shot
“So we have, like, 20 different simulators running at the same time. This was one-shot vibe coded as well.”
Logan Kilpatrick Nov 18, 2025 ▶ 8:02 Google's Gemini 3.0: The Most Powerful LLM Ever
Assertion Supported
Kilpatrick: Gemini 3.0 Pro latency roughly matches Gemini 2.5 Pro
“I think for folks, again, who have used 2.5 pro, I think three point O pro is like roughly on par from a latency standpoint. So there's no I think in some cases it's actually, it's a little bit higher latency, but obviously the model is much smarter.”
Logan Kilpatrick Nov 18, 2025 ▶ 30:32 Google's Gemini 3.0: The Most Powerful LLM Ever
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Rauch: Vercel AI Gateway is growing exponentially
“We're launching a new product or we launched, which is already kind of growing sort of exponentially. It's called the AI gateway.”
Guillermo Rauch Oct 29, 2025 ▶ 6:01 Vercel's CEO Shares 5 AI Startup Ideas So Good You’ll Quit Your Job
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Rauch: High token demand leaves many AI model providers out of capacity
“Because of the insane demand for AI tokens, a lot of model providers are unreliable or out of capacity.”
Guillermo Rauch Oct 29, 2025 ▶ 6:27 Vercel's CEO Shares 5 AI Startup Ideas So Good You’ll Quit Your Job
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Nixon: Mobile games sometimes employ more psychologists than designers
“A lot of these casinos or like a lot of these micro games, like the Clash Royale games of the world, people don't realize they actually have more like data engineers and like psychologists on staff sometimes and like engineers and designers, because that is …”
Roberto Nickson Oct 22, 2025 ▶ 47:01 The Complete AI Stack and Workflow for 100M+ Video Views
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Courtney: ClickFunnels uses in-person events to fund and sell software
“This is what click funnels do. They run these events and the goal of the, these events is to fund their software that they then sell to more people at the events. And it's like this very circular thing.”
Jonathan Courtney Oct 20, 2025 ▶ 15:59 Make $1M+ in 2026 with this Trend (IRL is back)
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Courtney: Attendees pay $15,000 for events without knowing who he is
“I know from people coming to my events who pay, you know, up to 15 K, nobody has a fucking clue who I am.”
Jonathan Courtney Oct 20, 2025 ▶ 38:18 Make $1M+ in 2026 with this Trend (IRL is back)
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Courtney: Zero attendees have ever requested a refund on $15,000 training
“Never once.”
Jonathan Courtney Oct 20, 2025 ▶ 39:37 Make $1M+ in 2026 with this Trend (IRL is back)
Assertion Supported
Isenberg: GenSpark costs $20 a month, uses fewer tokens than Manus
“GenSpark is kind of, you know, from a pricing perspective, it's kind of like a cheaper Manus. Like, I think it's like 20 bucks a month or something. And you know, it just eats up a lot less tokens than a Manus”
Greg Isenberg Oct 15, 2025 ▶ 11:27 Genspark's Super AI Agent is INSANE
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PJ Ace scaled an AI video agency to 7 figures in months
“Our entire end to end process that we've used to scale to a six figure, seven figure agency in like a few months.”
PJ Ace Oct 13, 2025 ▶ 1:12 My AI Videos Hit 1M+ Views (Veo3 + Sora 2 Demo)
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Isenberg: Pairing text with images boosts X post performance by 40%
“So on X, I've noticed that like if I tweet just words versus I tweet words with an image, the words with image You know, call it performs 40% better.”
Greg Isenberg Oct 6, 2025 ▶ 26:13 I Watched Dan Koe Break Down His AI Workflow OMG
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Isenberg: Inexperienced Creators Are Building Mobile Apps Making Millions Annually
“There are people today that are building this type of scale mobile apps, millions of dollars a year of revenue that have very little experience, but know how to create products that are niche enough that resonate with people and that hit the right marketing ch…”
Greg Isenberg Sep 22, 2025 ▶ 0:04 Making $100K/month with iOS apps (BREAKDOWN)
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Isenberg: Mobile app gross margins are 80% to 90% before Apple's cut
“The monthly MRR, you know, because they're software businesses and there's not much cost, your gross margin is going to be 80 to 90% before Apple takes their cut.”
Greg Isenberg Sep 22, 2025 ▶ 23:26 Making $100K/month with iOS apps (BREAKDOWN)
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Isenberg: Top consumer mobile apps maintain an LTV-to-CAC ratio above 3
“The best apps, the best consumer mobile apps have an LTV over CAC above three.”
Greg Isenberg Sep 22, 2025 ▶ 24:27 Making $100K/month with iOS apps (BREAKDOWN)
Assertion Partly supported
Schneider: Average Facebook CPM is around six dollars
“The average CPM on Facebook is about six dollars, depending on which category you're in.”
Cody Schneider Sep 17, 2025 ▶ 10:04 Apps make $50K/mo like THIS (I shouldn't share this)
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