Accountability Text Buddies 📲
Offer daily SMS nudges to help people hit personal goals—hydration, writing, meditation, exercise. Support, not therapy!
Concept
Offer daily SMS nudges to help people hit personal goals—hydration, writing, meditation, exercise. You’re not a coach, just a steady, nonjudgmental presence that texts: “Did you do it yet?” It works.
Micro‑Capex Stack
- $29 Twilio credit for 500+ messages
- Google Sheets for tracking responses
- Free calendly/Typeform for sign-ups
48‑Hour Validation
- Post to LinkedIn: “Launching daily accountability texts—hydration, habits, workouts. First 10 free.”
- DM every opt-in a short intake form.
- If more than 10 show up, this has legs.
Service Flow
- Morning text: “Did you walk yet?”
- Client replies Y/N.
- Optional: short evening check-in or weekly summary.
- Price: $29/month per user or $99 for 4-week sprints.
Scale Plays
- Offer team plans for co-working communities or fitness clubs.
- Bundle with short voice notes or daily affirmations.
- License to coaches or therapists as a white-labeled add-on.
Pitfalls to Dodge
- Burning out: automate message templates but keep the personal tone.
- Overpromising: this is support, not therapy.
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