Today's Digest: Founders are adjusting to lost advertising revenue

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Founders are adjusting to lost advertising revenue

> Things are looking bleak. We built subscriptions for ad-free episodes a while back and now we're pushing that heavily. The person who told me this runs a popular podcast about st...

by channingallen 11 comments

Daily Stand-up group

Major Technical Issues and Other Fun Stuff

So the past few days have been a fun time dealing with major technical problems. During a leisurely walk one evening I received an email from Google that looked scary... !google al...

by meadowsm 3 comments

Standup #1 I'm feeling motivated

Hi indie hackers, i hope you're fine! I want to introduce myself, i'm alex maguey, a mexican indie hacker in process. When 2020 started i had a lot of goals and dreams that i wante...

by alexmaguey leave a comment

Today I -

- solved 3 #prod issue - posted another article on my blog - sent out our eBook launch email to my audience - sold 3 eBook copies till now (still, 7 hours to go) -> HTML To React:...

by ngninja leave a comment

Stand-up #11 May 7, 2020

Hi, Project: https://meetfriends.app/ - an app to proactively keep in touch with everyone you care about. Today I mostly went through feedback for my new landing page collected fro...

by kaioelfke leave a comment

Daily Stand-up #55 - Anxiety

Anxiety as I am starting to get in the last steps of deployment. Done: 1. Separated the legal and simple view on the react side. In progress: 1. Fixing the language for the privacy...

by botvader leave a comment

Stand-Up #90 - May 7th, 2020

Stand-Up #90 - May 7th, 2020 Not gonna lie, I didn't do shit today and it felt great. Not even one single line of code or wireframe or decision tree sketch. First day of nothing in...

by jrf leave a comment

Growth group

Basecamp's pricing page is worth “stealing”

1/ Sets customer expectations 2/ Creates comparison 3/ Anchors customers to higher price Really smart. If I ran an “all-in-one” SaaS product I'd be tempted to “steal” this :) *But,...

by harrydry 9 comments

What is your launch strategy?

Hey there, As you may know we recently launched Logology.co. We are in a phase where we're looking for the first feedback and users to understand what the main glitches to fix are....

by xavier 8 comments

Where to find marketing/growth advice?

This place is more for validating ideas & finding co-founders/projects. I already have a service/product. What are good places where I can ask about advises in marketing & growth s...

by net2tim 6 comments

What can we learn from Nike's Email Sequence?

Well, a few months ago I signed up for Nike’s email list & even bought sneakers to see how this brand builds customer relations and uses email marketing to boost its e-commerce sal...

by Email_Mastery 4 comments

10 New Users!

Throught one facebook post, happy that I was able to get 10 news users to beta test the app! Excited to see what comes from it!

by chicago_creator 3 comments

Tip: Increase conversions by notifying visitors of real-time site activity

As your company grows, you'll have more opportunities to increase conversions via social proof, like displaying real-time activity to potential customers. Use notifications to high...

by growthbites 3 comments

Ideas and Validation group

I launched, will I be embarrassed?!

I just launched the website of my new project releaserecord.com. A million things are still left to do... and maybe even more ideas are already on the wish list... However, it was...

by zwambelis 7 comments

Help me to validate an idea

My idea is a method to securely authenticate to access and handle digital assets (crypto, trade secrets, digital identity, high-value network f. e: twitch account) The question is...

by benFerrum 4 comments

Help! It's My *First* MVP Experiment Canvas

Hey Indie Hackers, I've running my very first MVP Experiment using the MVP Experiment Canvas framework: https://bramkanstein.com/mvpcanvas/. Here's my initial stab at a canvas: htt...

by jones_spencera 4 comments

Wearing your customer hat to validate an idea...

Two days ago I posted My 8 yeses to get an idea off the ground.... And since I made that chart for myself I had to put it down to the test. I was working on a Shopify app last week...

by jamalx31 2 comments

App reviews on Youtube - Is there potential?

Okay, so I have this idea... I am trying to get into Youtube and have been creating various random videos this year. One video actually got some attention, ranked on Youtube for a...

by benas11 2 comments

Is there a portal for product ideas/problems to solve?

A lot of people probably have product ideas that they don't want to pursue themselves. Is there a place for them to share their ideas where others (with skills and time to pursue t...

by ot 2 comments

Landing Page Feedback group

Roast and Get Roasted Thread (post your projects)

Dear Indie Hackers, Post a link to your project here, and let everyone roast it. (Constructive roasting only please) I'll start https://kleu.io/ Todays our launch day so feeling ex...

by Kleu 75 comments

Just Launched my MVP

Hi IH i just launched an MVP of an android cross-promotion service https://appboost.org. The aim of this project is to help indie developers promote their apps for an affordable fe...

by Ozzy101 5 comments

Feedback on my podcast news alert prototype 🙌

https://www.namedropped.co | Be notified by email if a search term appears on a podcast| Just hacked together this protoype. Can you see yourself using it? Feel free to try it. It'...

by robertIH 2 comments

Pretty Zoom Landing Pages (for Events)

by 8bit 2 comments

Your favorite dark theme website?

Hello dark theme freak! I’ve already checked our beloved curator Landingfolio, One page love and Lapa. Curious to know your favorite dark theme website. Feels like my next side pro...

by felix12777 1 comments

Help! Can you use this?

Hey fellow Indie Hackers! I just launched a product called ProductPage aimed at helping startup founders and product managers to: 1. Identify the key features customers REALLY want...

by davenit leave a comment

Looking to Partner Up group

Anyone looking for a SaaS product manager? I am here to help :)

Hi guys, I am a SaaS product manager with around 10 years of work experience. Get in touch if you are looking for a PM.

by flash 4 comments

Ghosting , am I the only one?

While this may be out of line, but has anyone here forged any meaningful partners? I've been ghosted numerous times, perhaps I'm doing something wrong? Feel free to share your expe...

by MarkFischeer 1 comments

Looking for a Co-founder CTO. Equity-based. Remote.

Interested software developers with experience in building marketplace, managing teams, and tech stacks can reach out to me to discuss the role.

by siddas leave a comment

CTO/tech lead - looking for smth new

I am a CTO with a wide technical background, started my dev career in 2007. If you can give me some interesting proposals, it will be pleasant for me to help you with programming,...

by zabr leave a comment

is there anyone working on logistic or food ordering product?

Hi guys, I m look for products like logistic and food ordering, that i could commercialize it. If you are interested, lets have a talk.

by bcrosallex leave a comment

Looking for Firebase / JavaScript/ node JS/ mongo db developer for cool new app 📲

Contact me on Facebook - Silje Storgaard Or insert your email here in the thread to know more👇 We are creating a mobile app where people can ask for help like groceries, walk thei...

by SiljeStorgaard leave a comment

Self Care group

Launching a start-up with a chronic illness

by henrym 1 comments

Virtual Meets group

Incase anyone wants some British TV set Zoom type backgrounds...

by rosiesherry 1 comments

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Top Milestones: 20,000 Subscribers

Friday, May 8, 2020

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Founders are adjusting to lost advertising revenue

Thursday, May 7, 2020

# Founders are adjusting to lost advertising revenue > Things are looking bleak. We built subscriptions for ad-free episodes a while back and now we're pushing that heavily. The person who told

Growth Bite: Increase conversions by notifying visitors of real-time site activity

Thursday, May 7, 2020

As your company grows, you'll have more opportunities to increase conversions via social proof, like displaying real-time activity to potential customers. Use notifications to highlight your

Today's Digest: 2020/19/Thurs

Thursday, May 7, 2020

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An Interview with Herman Martinus of JestSketchMe ($6,000/mo)

Wednesday, May 6, 2020

My name is Herman, I'm from Cape Town, and I love tinkering with multiple projects. I used to be a video game developer working in VR, and then in mobile games, subcontracting for a large animation

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