
#16: Building an AI Chatbot App w/ Mike Heap
From No Code MBA by Seth Kramer
December 3, 2023 · 57 min
About this episode
In this episode, Mike Heap discusses the development and marketing of the AI chatbot app AskAI, built on Bubble, including insights on competition and funding strategies.
In this video, you're going to learn all about AskAI (https://myaskai.com) which is an AI app built on Bubble. We'll dive into Mike's pivot to AskAI, marketing channels, using Bubble, competition, and raising money vs bootstrapping. We'll also look at their MRR and how they grew initially. 00:00 introduction 01:30 Mike’s pivot to AskAI 16:00 deciding what marketing channel to use 27:00 Using Bubble to build AskAI 36:00 Security as a small team 40:00 Competition in the AI space 50:00 Raising money vs bootstrapping 📙 READ OUR FULL NO-CODE TOOL GUIDE (FREE!) https://www.nocode.mba/guide ⭐ TAKE OUR FULL COURSE ON BUILDING APPS USING AI https://www.nocode.mba/tracks/building-apps-with-ai 📙 READ OUR FULL NO-CODE TOOL GUIDE (FREE!) https://www.nocode.mba/guide ⭐ TAKE OUR FULL COURSE ON BUILDING APPS USING AI https://www.nocode.mba/tracks/building-apps-with-ai 🎥 SUBSCRIBE ON YOUTUBE TO GET ALL OUR FREE VIDEOS https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCU0RB5iVFW3LbmshiC_Kf-Q?sub_confirmation=1 🤝 CONNECT ON SOCIAL My twitter: https://wwww.twitter.com/sethjkramer No Code MBA’s Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/nocodemba No Code MBA’s Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/nocodemba 💡 ABOUT NO CODE…
People in this episode
Host: Seth Kramer
Guest: Mike Heap
Topics covered
- AI Chatbot
- Bubble
- Marketing Channels
- Competition
- Funding Strategies
- Startup Growth
Keywords
- AI
- Chatbot
- Bubble
- Marketing
- Startup
- Bootstrapping
- Funding
- Growth
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Organizations: AskAI, Bubble, YouTube, Twitter, Instagram
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