Can a Marketer Vibe-Code a Working App? 6 Lessons From My First Build (opens in new tab)

I spent 10 years in digital marketing and SEO and built every site with WordPress. This year, I decided to try to build a finance dashboard to track corporate insider and politician stock trades. WordPress didn't seem right for this, so I decided to try vibe-coding. I built the site, called Insider Hawk, with Lovable. It's a single-page application (SPA) built with React. Here are the takeaways and what I plan to do next with the project: 1. Cursor, VS Code, or Lovable? I have a friend who is...