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John Rush

πŸ‘€ Speaker
647 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

The Startup Ideas Podcast
The blueprint for building cash flowing online directories

Otherwise, you will be trying to push the dying horse and will just never work. And in 30 days, I find the directory that does the best among all I did, and then I do the next phase. And the next phase is the data. And that part is even more important.

The Startup Ideas Podcast
The blueprint for building cash flowing online directories

Otherwise, you will be trying to push the dying horse and will just never work. And in 30 days, I find the directory that does the best among all I did, and then I do the next phase. And the next phase is the data. And that part is even more important.

The Startup Ideas Podcast
The blueprint for building cash flowing online directories

Because at the beginning, you're just selling the idea and people click that just to validate that they really care, they have the pain, but you don't focus that much yet on whether your directory is actually good. Because if you focus on everything at once, it's difficult to be good at anything, right?

The Startup Ideas Podcast
The blueprint for building cash flowing online directories

Because at the beginning, you're just selling the idea and people click that just to validate that they really care, they have the pain, but you don't focus that much yet on whether your directory is actually good. Because if you focus on everything at once, it's difficult to be good at anything, right?

The Startup Ideas Podcast
The blueprint for building cash flowing online directories

Because at the beginning, you're just selling the idea and people click that just to validate that they really care, they have the pain, but you don't focus that much yet on whether your directory is actually good. Because if you focus on everything at once, it's difficult to be good at anything, right?

The Startup Ideas Podcast
The blueprint for building cash flowing online directories

So that's why the first 30 days, I focused only on validation of potential SEO traffic and the interest from people. But after a month, I go full into the data. And a lot of people who build directories fail here, like must fail here, because they don't put enough effort into making the data great. And here's what happens.

The Startup Ideas Podcast
The blueprint for building cash flowing online directories

So that's why the first 30 days, I focused only on validation of potential SEO traffic and the interest from people. But after a month, I go full into the data. And a lot of people who build directories fail here, like must fail here, because they don't put enough effort into making the data great. And here's what happens.

The Startup Ideas Podcast
The blueprint for building cash flowing online directories

So that's why the first 30 days, I focused only on validation of potential SEO traffic and the interest from people. But after a month, I go full into the data. And a lot of people who build directories fail here, like must fail here, because they don't put enough effort into making the data great. And here's what happens.

The Startup Ideas Podcast
The blueprint for building cash flowing online directories

If somebody opens your directory and they know the topic, they understand it, they are probably experts. they can quickly see whether your data is high quality, whether you understand the topic yourself and you're not someone who just used ChatGPT to come up with the items, right?

The Startup Ideas Podcast
The blueprint for building cash flowing online directories

If somebody opens your directory and they know the topic, they understand it, they are probably experts. they can quickly see whether your data is high quality, whether you understand the topic yourself and you're not someone who just used ChatGPT to come up with the items, right?

The Startup Ideas Podcast
The blueprint for building cash flowing online directories

If somebody opens your directory and they know the topic, they understand it, they are probably experts. they can quickly see whether your data is high quality, whether you understand the topic yourself and you're not someone who just used ChatGPT to come up with the items, right?

The Startup Ideas Podcast
The blueprint for building cash flowing online directories

And if that expert who sees your directory sees that the value of the content is high, the quality is high, they really respect that and they really want to share with their audience. And that happened... with all my good directories.

The Startup Ideas Podcast
The blueprint for building cash flowing online directories

And if that expert who sees your directory sees that the value of the content is high, the quality is high, they really respect that and they really want to share with their audience. And that happened... with all my good directories.

The Startup Ideas Podcast
The blueprint for building cash flowing online directories

And if that expert who sees your directory sees that the value of the content is high, the quality is high, they really respect that and they really want to share with their audience. And that happened... with all my good directories.

The Startup Ideas Podcast
The blueprint for building cash flowing online directories

So they all have this moment where an influencer or few shared with their audience because they think it's really good and they will never think it's good if it's actually not good because they understand the data really well. If they come to, uh, let's say I made these directory, it was, um, LLM models. And then first I had, I just hired a guy to fill it out with data and

The Startup Ideas Podcast
The blueprint for building cash flowing online directories

So they all have this moment where an influencer or few shared with their audience because they think it's really good and they will never think it's good if it's actually not good because they understand the data really well. If they come to, uh, let's say I made these directory, it was, um, LLM models. And then first I had, I just hired a guy to fill it out with data and

The Startup Ideas Podcast
The blueprint for building cash flowing online directories

So they all have this moment where an influencer or few shared with their audience because they think it's really good and they will never think it's good if it's actually not good because they understand the data really well. If they come to, uh, let's say I made these directory, it was, um, LLM models. And then first I had, I just hired a guy to fill it out with data and

The Startup Ideas Podcast
The blueprint for building cash flowing online directories

Then I open it and I see that it's missing Mistrel. There's no Mistrel there. And this is the example where if an expert comes in and they see you don't have Mistrel in your directory, they will quickly realize that you don't know the topic. You would never miss the most important open source project back at the time. So if the data is great, the influencers might share it with their audience.

The Startup Ideas Podcast
The blueprint for building cash flowing online directories

Then I open it and I see that it's missing Mistrel. There's no Mistrel there. And this is the example where if an expert comes in and they see you don't have Mistrel in your directory, they will quickly realize that you don't know the topic. You would never miss the most important open source project back at the time. So if the data is great, the influencers might share it with their audience.

The Startup Ideas Podcast
The blueprint for building cash flowing online directories

Then I open it and I see that it's missing Mistrel. There's no Mistrel there. And this is the example where if an expert comes in and they see you don't have Mistrel in your directory, they will quickly realize that you don't know the topic. You would never miss the most important open source project back at the time. So if the data is great, the influencers might share it with their audience.