Today's Digest: 🎄Challenge-Launch a Product Before Christmas🎄

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🎄Challenge-Launch a Product Before Christmas🎄

Last year I had the idea of launching a small Product before Christmas and posted it here on IH 🚀 It helped me stay accountable, have some peers around me with the same goal and m...

by tropianhs leave a comment

Announcr Dev Log: Sidetracked! Turning a problem into a feature

**Project** Announcr: Automated greeting and customer experience system **Announcr MVP Goals** 1) "I come home and am announced over a speaker on arrival in my driveway and when I...

by Davey leave a comment

Growth group

Acquisition Channel of the Week: SEO (starting immediately)

I've analyzed all 490 Indie Hackers interviews and identified 34 acquisition channels that work consistently for founders (see Zero to Users for more details). In my last post, I t...

by zerotousers 17 comments

💸 How much did you make on Black Friday?

Last year I did some dumb kinda "reverse black friday" where I rose my prices for my job board. Didn't make a dime. This year I had lots of info products to sell on Gumroad as well...

by petecodes 8 comments

Want a video reply of growth ideas? Share your product! [Day 3 of 25]

And just like that, day 3 is here! Sorry for cutting day 2 short (link here) - was feeling a bit tired (WFH is exhausting) BUT it's another day - after work, I'll video reply to as...

by tomzaragoza 4 comments

Imagine you are giving a talk. What path do you suggest for organic growth?

Do you suggest going startup accelerator? Do you suggest building in public? How/Why? Which medium have a higher chance of getting traction and interest? Are paid plans under Produ...

by aryaminus 2 comments

Tip: Add a case study to your email signature to increase sales

When prospective customers are on the fence, case studies can boost their confidence in your product. If you're talking to leads via email, increase sales by adding a case study to...

by growthbites 2 comments

An experiment on virality

On December 1, 2020 an uncrewed vehicle of the Chinese Chang'e 5 sample return mission was about to land on the Moon. There was a lot of excitement and interest. Which I shared as...

by PaoloAmoroso 2 comments

Ideas and Validation group

💡Explainer video - just asking for feedback

Hello Everybody! I would like to ask you to share with us your opinion about our explainer video (1 min long)? https://youtu.be/CtWNbSoK-uY Should we add any voice over? The genara...

by Teamsharq 10 comments

💕What do you think of this idea?

👨‍🏫 **The problem** I find that one is overwhelmed with negative news, sad events... which can make people unhappy. 🐱‍🐉 **The answer to the problem** And on the other side, the...

by Victor🤙 2 comments

An API that plants trees 🌳

by Paul_G 1 comments

A daily guided 🧠 BRAIN, 💪🏽 BODY, 🤓 BUSINESS technique from people who've conquered the odds.

Powering on (don't mind the pun) with PowerUp. I've been involved in YC Startup School and hearing really valuable feedback from fellow founders. One of the things that great conte...

by FrankyChandler leave a comment

A list of poorly executed but popular apps (room to grow)

Hi everybody! Below I will list a few apps (from the play store) that have at least 100k+ downloads each but have bad reviews (lower than 3.2). I collected these apps because I wan...

by Multy_dev leave a comment

Mini social media for bootcampers?

Hey , i recently was building a website that lists all online bootcamps with some extra informations like the price, the courses and the rating, i added a feature where those who a...

by guruCS leave a comment

Landing Page Feedback group

Would Love Feedback on New Landing Page

I received a lot of feedback about Dynomantle and it was unanimous that I needed to improve the landing page. I added some more content about how Dynomantle can be useful and diffe...

by ProfessorBeekums 4 comments

Modern Memories - Does my website explain my product? Thanks in Advance!

Hi IH Fam, I created this product/website and sent it to a few family and friends. I think they are biased and claim they get it and have ordered. Would love it if you guys can tak...

by ModernMemories 2 comments

Got a minute to give feedback on a submission flow?

Hey fellow hackers! Remember the post in which the Prolog team made the incredible offer of working with them for free, for 1 month!? https://www.indiehackers.com/post/your-own-pro...

by Andyjamesnelson leave a comment

4-person zoom meeting to chat phone addiction

www.SundayCheckUp.com I'm spending way more time than I'd like scrolling twitter/etc than seems healthy/advisable. Put together this site as a way to find other people who are also...

by peteberk leave a comment

Free testing/surveys for founders

Hi I am working on a virtual assistant and one of her tasks is assisting founders with getting their surveys/product testing done. All services are free so please message me if you...

by Spiderwoman leave a comment

6 Copywriting Tips for Creating Persuasive Landing Pages (and Converting More Visitors)

by ashyvr leave a comment

Looking to Partner Up group

Looking for Content Creator/Marketing (Blog, Tutorials, ...)

Hey everyone! I'm the Founder of splitbee.io and I'm currently thinking about getting someone on board who is stoked about the project & idea and wants to be part of it. I need som...

by tobiaslins 2 comments

Looking to partner with marketerr

Hey I have an app on google play and I want to partner up with someone is specializes in marketing. The app is niched into the stock market area. If you are interested drop a line....

by unnohaha 1 comments

Experienced Python/SQL guy. Looking to collaborate, build, & channel my inner entrepreneur.

I work full-time as a software engineer for a company that I'm very happy with. I'd like to join a startup that is essentially in the extremely early phase of formation, so it coul...

by kromer_ 1 comments

📈 900+ User SaaS - Searching: CTO | MRR 220+$ | Shares | Based in 🇩🇪

Hard facts about us and the project: We are in beta and bootstrapped. The project is a venture for you (the CTO) and for us. The remuneration is - depending on commitment and exper...

by Tim_Schmidbauer leave a comment

I'M Looking for a CTO, Co-Founder

Hello People, Thanks for Stopping by and ya, so I'm looking for someone to join me in building this amazing company, based on different apps(also developed by this company), to pow...

by WithAtomU2000 leave a comment

Looking for experienced Dev to join edTech startup with existing MVP and traction.

I'm building www.polybook.app and could use your help. This could suit someone looking to join a team longterm for equity. OR for a short, sharp project with deferred payment (+ ge...

by JoeW_PB leave a comment

Meetups group

Hosting Online Summits to Grow Your Authority, Partnerships and Revenue

🔥 Hey SaaS Founders, Ever thought about organizing an online summit for your SaaS? Join me on December 8th at 11am CST where I'll be sharing why hosting an online summit is one of...

by NatalieLuneva leave a comment

Self Care group

What advice would you give yourself if you were starting over as an Indie Hacker?

I am sure that you have learned many lessons. Maybe you were approaching your projects with the wrong perspective. Maybe you were naive, as I was. Maybe you regret not starting bef...

by jrleonr 38 comments

I have to stop reading IH

Hi Everyone! I'm a fullstack freelance dev and wannabe entrepreneur. I'm always getting excited about a new idea, starting to build then suddenly stop building for whatever reasons...

by illesaprod 7 comments

TBH this post is just me trying to overcome my fear of engagement.

OK, so I've been on IH for a little while now. WONDERFUL site. Awesome community. I love the podcasts and I have been soaking up knowledge from you guys for quite awhile now. But,...

by knkp 1 comments

Did you learn to let go?

Disclaimer: I'm working on an app called Heartfelt that helps you build mental strength through genuine giving. Now, to get back on topic: Letting go can be incredibly hard and pai...

by nearmint leave a comment

Stay in your queue. You will get to your "cashier" sooner.

by ricardosawir leave a comment

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Growth Bite: Increase retention by segmenting users and onboarding them accordingly

Friday, December 4, 2020

If your product has lots of features, new users can easily get overwhelmed and churn. Improve your retention by segmenting users and onboarding them differently according to their needs. Different

🗞 What's New: SEO for Bootstrappers · Choosing Your Next Product · $Discounts for Black Friday

Tuesday, November 24, 2020

Indie Hackers November 24, 2020 Channing here. Today's Tuesday, not Friday. But we're going to talk about Black Friday deals in this issue since, apparently, it's Black Friday all week in

Growth Bite: Improve retention by creating a customer knowledge base

Tuesday, November 24, 2020

While some customers want to talk, many prefer to quickly find answers to their own questions. Reduce support time while improving customer satisfaction by creating (and regularly updating) a knowledge

Today's Digest: Pieter Levels' book "Make" is 50% off this week

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Growth Bite: Boost your clickthrough rate by phrasing title tags as questions

Monday, November 23, 2020

Whether or not a person will click on your page from the SERP often depends on how you phrase your title tag. To get more clicks, ask the question that's being answered in your article. In one

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