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How to Market a Study App to People Who Already Use Notion
September 30, 2026 · 5 min read
Students who live in Notion do not need another place for notes. They will only add an app that does a job their setup does badly.
Make the posts for your app
Paste your App Store or website link. Alma writes, designs and schedules the slideshows.
Start in MakeJobs Notion is annoying at
- Review on a phone, one card at a time, without a database
- A timer that is the whole screen
- "Show me only the cards I missed"
- A shared deck someone else maintains
If your app does one of these, that is the post. If it is another blank workspace, you are asking them to migrate for fun. They will not.
How to say it
"Keep your notes where they are. Pull the facts you forget into a deck you can flip on the bus." That sentence respects the system they already built. "Notion is overrated" does not. They will defend it and never try you.
Show the import or the first card
If they can paste a list and get cards, show that in three slides. If they have to retype everything, do not hide it. The honest version still wins people who are drowning in a page they never review. The dishonest version becomes the review that says you wasted their Sunday.