Today's Digest: All Annoying Acquisition Channels Shut Down (Eventually)

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All Annoying Acquisition Channels Shut Down (Eventually)

Six days ago, California banned delivery apps from listing a restaurant without an agreement. Then, four days later, Zynga, the company behind games like FarmVille, shut down. In t...

by zerotousers 15 comments

Your customers will create your best marketing material

If someone mentions your product online it's probably obvious to most of us here that you should respond and say something like "thanks for sharing" or "let me know if I can help"....

by Gabe 11 comments

Who to target for my no-code Zoom business?

Hi everyone, I've been building software/businesses for 10+ years and I wanted to take a new approach to building. I want to launch a no-code business to validate demand before I w...

by railshackerto 2 comments

How we went from $10 MRR to $100 MRR

I'm extremely proud to announce that our Personal CRM made it to 100$ MRR (monthly recurring revenue). This is the goal we set ourselves about 7 months ago when we reached 10$ MRR....

by Webbiger leave a comment

How to Turn Your YouTube Channel Into A Video Sharing Platform?

Leveraging YouTube for your business is one of the cost-efficient ways to grow it if used as a part of your marketing strategy. The biggest brands and top marketers leverage the pl...

by JessicaBruce leave a comment

Stop searching for marketing growth hacks on Google

by aarvy leave a comment

Ideas and Validation group

How do indie hackers find product ideas

Hi makers, A lot of people are browsing the community here without having something to build. It's time to start building something. I wrote a thread showing all that I know and ho...

by hamza__nouali 9 comments

Competitor Tracking Software

Hey guys, I'm just wondering is anyone here using any tools to track competitors. If not, is that something you'd pay for? Tracking includes pretty much everything from google resu...

by harisb2012 2 comments

Got an idea. What are the next steps?

Hi! I've got an idea. What are the next steps? Who I can discuss with? Thank you

by avarko 2 comments

How do you estimate task complexity for the incoming sprint?

How do you estimate task complexity for the incoming sprint? In remote teams, are you using online tools like PlanningPoker for live discussion or physical cards for estimation whe...

by SMK 1 comments

Ask: Gumroad Copywrite Feedback 🙏

Hi iH! Last Monday, I launched my product: a Twitter Growth Dashboard. !Image I'm now beginning to optimize the conversion funnel. That is why I am kindly asking for your feedback...

by SantiagoM 1 comments

The best analytics platform

Hey! I'm building candormakers.com - it's a toolset for building in public makers. I want to help them to share their metrics and thoughts. I want to check which analytics platform...

by devhulk leave a comment

Landing Page Feedback group

Landing page title feedback

I have 6 options and looking for feedback on what resonates or you think is most memorable. Does it work with the supporting copy? Do you have enough of a sense of the product to k...

by PascalAkord 14 comments

How to make my landing page converting yet simple?

Hi, a few weeks ago I launched my newsletter helping business owners to improve their businesses: https://signals.page/ I'm a newbie at both websites and writing copy so I'm lookin...

by timosarkka 13 comments

A newsletter landing page in 2 hours... roast me

Hey everyone! I set out a goal in 2021 to make more content than I consume, so what better way to do that than make a newsletter. I made this landing page in 2 hours Monday night a...

by sanisideup 10 comments

Roast my landing page!

Roast my landing page, please. I am interested to hear if you get the feeling you want to subscribe. If not, please, explain to me. Thanks! https://convertkit.comparecourses.dev

by ts 7 comments

I redesigned Signals landing page according to advice

Hi, earlier today I got a lot of valuable feedback from you guys how to improve my landing page: https://signals.page I tried to incorporate most of the advice to my new design: -...

by timosarkka 1 comments

I’ll write your website, free of charge

Hello there, I'm Jon, a web copywriter, and I plan to launch my own copywriting business later in the year. The problem is that I don't currently have much of a portfolio. To solve...

by WildcardCopy leave a comment

Looking to Partner Up group

Looking for a CTO/Co-founder to build a deeptech, edu-tech company.

Does empowering people to achieve life-changing goals excite sound exciting? We're building a deep-tech ed-tech start-up and we are looking for someone to lead its technical functi...

by idocohen 2 comments

Get a sales agency, find a freelancer, or better hire someone directly for sales & marketing?

Who do you ask when you need both high level support (strategy, big picture) and low level support (e.g. tweaking landing pages) in the area of marketing & sales? Do you have an ag...

by picapica 1 comments

Looking for serious entrepreneur in Boston to join ThoughtMetric and revolutionize ecommerce marketing.

I'm the founder of ThoughtMetric, a marketing decision engine for ecommerce. We are helping with the ecommerce revolution by enabling ecommerce companies to understand the performa...

by MikeSignorella leave a comment

Where are all the AI tech co-founders?

Yo, IH AI peeps, where are you guys? I feel like there are very few potential tech co-founders as it is, but those with AI experience are almost impossible to find. Do any exist ou...

by LouTromans leave a comment

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Growth Bite: Monetize free users by offering them a new revenue stream and taking a cut

Tuesday, January 5, 2021

Giving money to someone is much easier than getting money from them. If your freemium users aren't converting, monetize them anyway by offering a solution that brings them revenue, and taking a

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Tuesday, January 5, 2021

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Growth Bite: Get more customers to purchase annual plans by reframing how you offer the discount

Monday, January 4, 2021

Optimizing for annual plans can increase cash flow and decrease churn. To get more customers signing up for annual plans, ask them to choose which discount they want. With a minor reframe of his

Today's Digest: He was in bankruptcy court with a newborn. Now his business does $88k MRR.

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Top Milestones: $5000 MRR!

Sunday, January 3, 2021

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