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Chris Raroque

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Podcast Appearances

The Startup Ideas Podcast
Build Mobile Apps that Stand Out (Here's the Playbook)

How am I leveling up my design?

The Startup Ideas Podcast
Build Mobile Apps that Stand Out (Here's the Playbook)

It's just these three websites.

The Startup Ideas Podcast
Build Mobile Apps that Stand Out (Here's the Playbook)

Like that's the only thing you need.

The Startup Ideas Podcast
Build Mobile Apps that Stand Out (Here's the Playbook)

And then the last thing, the last resource that I have, which it's actually for screenshots.

The Startup Ideas Podcast
Build Mobile Apps that Stand Out (Here's the Playbook)

And that's kind of my last piece of advice.

The Startup Ideas Podcast
Build Mobile Apps that Stand Out (Here's the Playbook)

So there's a Twitter account called Screenshot First Company.

The Startup Ideas Podcast
Build Mobile Apps that Stand Out (Here's the Playbook)

They basically just curate and show really good app store screenshots.

The Startup Ideas Podcast
Build Mobile Apps that Stand Out (Here's the Playbook)

And they kind of show like, here's a nice before and after.

The Startup Ideas Podcast
Build Mobile Apps that Stand Out (Here's the Playbook)

This is what most app store screenshots look like for... Actually, this is actually not that bad.

The Startup Ideas Podcast
Build Mobile Apps that Stand Out (Here's the Playbook)

But this is how most app store screenshots look like for five coded apps.

The Startup Ideas Podcast
Build Mobile Apps that Stand Out (Here's the Playbook)

Typically...

The Startup Ideas Podcast
Build Mobile Apps that Stand Out (Here's the Playbook)

for vibe-coded apps, the App Store screenshot is the last thing anyone wants to do.

The Startup Ideas Podcast
Build Mobile Apps that Stand Out (Here's the Playbook)

You're like, I just spent a month or two months coding this app.

The Startup Ideas Podcast
Build Mobile Apps that Stand Out (Here's the Playbook)

I don't want to do these screenshots.

The Startup Ideas Podcast
Build Mobile Apps that Stand Out (Here's the Playbook)

But

The Startup Ideas Podcast
Build Mobile Apps that Stand Out (Here's the Playbook)

People don't understand how big of a deal the App Store screenshot is because it is the first impression that a user has with your app when they go to the App Store.

The Startup Ideas Podcast
Build Mobile Apps that Stand Out (Here's the Playbook)

And if you don't have a good first impression, there's no point in increasing retention if they're not going to download it.

The Startup Ideas Podcast
Build Mobile Apps that Stand Out (Here's the Playbook)

For anyone who's doing YouTube, I equate this to the title thumbnail.

The Startup Ideas Podcast
Build Mobile Apps that Stand Out (Here's the Playbook)

It's literally the equivalent of, if you have a bad title thumbnail, no one is going to watch your video.

The Startup Ideas Podcast
Build Mobile Apps that Stand Out (Here's the Playbook)

So any YouTubers or anyone doing content will understand this analogy.