Hey, Hey P2P’ers!! A button can look perfect and still do absolutely nothing. Ask me how I know! 😅 Before I call a step done, I test three things: ✅ Does it work when I click it? ✅ Is it still there after I refresh? ✅ If something goes wrong, does it tell me what to do? What’s one thing you check before calling your build done? Are y’all with me?

Sharon's "Don't Build Yet" post landed at the right time, because I had an idea this morning and I'm using her five steps on it instead of building first. The idea: an app for finding a doctor who actually listens. One page per doctor with their reviews from everywhere, the doctor's own answers about how they listen and how much time they give you, and then patients come back after the visit and say whether the doctor lived up to it. Eastern Washington and North Idaho first. 1. Pattern: I'm picky about doctors, and so is every woman I know. 2. Evidence: a published study found doctors interrupt patients after about 11 seconds, and most patients check two or more review sites before picking one. 3. Real people: that's where you come in. 4. Willingness to pay: same. 5. Decision: pending. If you have 60 seconds, here are 3 quick questions: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd3wHkHk4ih7sBdHbP6Spd2Gv0Ocj5OQqEzC488WAvRd9vbOQ/viewform Or just tell me here: would you use it, and should patients pay or should the doctors? Tear it apart, that's what I'm here for.

Hey, Hey P2P’ers! Even with a plan for my app, this still takes TIME! Especially when you know judges will be clicking through it 👀 Everything can work and still not feel easy to use. That’s where I am now, tightening the flow so people know what to do next without me explaining it. Building, testing, adjusting… your girl is still at it! Send snacks and some RAAH RAAH! 😂📣🙌🏾

Many of us have built an app, a landing page, or a ministry tool and then asked, “Now how do people find it?” Lovable just launched Growth Tools. In the same chat where you build, you can now say something like “Help me get my first 100 signups” or “Get more people to my Saturday class.” Lovable will: ✅ Make a growth plan based on your app and your audience ✅Help you get found on Google Search and in AI search (ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini) ✅Set up your Google Maps listing if you have a physical location ✅Draft posts for the online communities where your people already spend time ✅Create ad images, videos, and copy from your app ✅Launch ads on Google, YouTube, Facebook, and Instagram 💡 You approve everything before any money is spent. Ad costs are billed by Google and Meta directly, and Lovable adds no extra fee. Learn more here: https://lovable.dev/grow

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