Day 18 - Profitable MVP in 30 Days - Completing the App
Day 18 of the profitable MVP challenge, sharing about completing the Speed Reading extension for $160 after 3 days working with a freelancer on Upwork. The post describes the process of adding analytics, final adjustments, and submitting the app to Chrome Web Store for review, plus sharing inspiration from the book 'Start Something That Matters'.
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