Today's Digest: A great product is the best distribution channel!

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A great product is the best distribution channel!

I've just discovered that Clubhouse only got 48 upvotes when they launched on product hunt 8 months ago. Today they worth 1 billion. https://www.producthunt.com/posts/clubhouse-5?u...

by Vallem 4 comments

Summarising "Do Things that Don't Scale" by paulgraham

by nikhil_WebFosters 3 comments

How do you choose your growth goals?

Hey Guys, Food for thought .. How do you typically choose your KPIs for your new product when you don't have anything to use as a reference? For example if you have a new product/a...

by Linkology 1 comments

Best B2B lead generation tool for sales professional

Finally, I got this list of tools that work best for b2b lead generation. Are you using any of this and what is the point of choosing it? Or you use any other tool for lead generat...

by Jane_Andrade leave a comment

A/B tests vs data backed changes for landing page with low traffic

Hi, I've got a landing page where the aim is to get people to sign up for a monthly subscription. I've currently received 70ish users via ads. Expecting to hit 100 by the end of to...

by faris leave a comment

What skills should I have for [Job Title]?

Would you be interested in a post-storm about "What skills should I have for [Job Title]? (The answers will be by the community) I think that can help us to understand better the r...

by NavehMevorach leave a comment

Ideas and Validation group

Would you pay $10 to book a 30 min call where to practice a second language?

I want to help my brother bootstrap his Italian lessons business he started some months ago after he moved from the US to France. I was thinking of a very simple website where peop...

by mrdobelina 9 comments

Make your videos searchable by frame

I built a tool that does the following: 1. user uploads video 2. AI model parses each frame, identifies objects, and stores in a database 3. User can then search a keyword and the...

by beefin 3 comments

I need some feedback on my idea please

Hey guys, I'm currently in the process of developing a website suited for people that offer 1-to-1 coachings or teaching. As a person offering you service you can create and schedu...

by Dassams 2 comments

Fandom: The home for your favorite influencers

Hey guys, I just want to hear your thoughts on this new idea. So, as you guys may know social media is a MASSIVE industry and has become even bigger during this pandemic. However,...

by erosenfeld22 1 comments

Feedback on my product please! 🥺🙏

I would love some feedback on my new product 👇👇👇👇👇👇 http://holysnacks.us/ A little background context: Cow hides were previously an animal byproduct that ended up in landfill...

by javonbangs 1 comments

Upsell Coffee: Simple Upgrade and Upsell Messages

Idea: Upsell Coffee Problem: If you run a Saas with credits or limits on usage, it's hard to nicely say "pay me more" Solution: Some kind of plugin, js code, saas, that keeps track...

by AndrewKamphey leave a comment

Indie Parents group

Storytime Studio MVP

Hi, friends! I just finished the bare-bones version of an app I’ve had on the cooker for a while called “Storytime Studio” designed to allow parents to easily record, playback, and...

by mrmurphy leave a comment

Landing Page Feedback group

Drop your landing page, I'll reply with an improved CTA

Today we're doing a fun thread! Is your CTA (Call to action) effective... OR is it causing people to prevent taking the next step? Let me take a look! Today is Friday, so that mean...

by orliesaurus 8 comments

2 landing pages: Which one you like most (left or right)?

Hi Indiehackers! I'm redesigning my website investorlist.io Which one of the two landing page design you like most? What could I do to make it better ? Cheers!

by lamine 5 comments

Crush my landing page 👨‍💻

Hi guys 👋! Today I've pushed out a new feature on Postzy, the calendar view. With that, I've made some updates to the home page also. I'm not a designer so I'm struggling 😂 to ma...

by razvanstatescu 4 comments

Landing Page Feedback: review mine and I'll review yours!

Offering a reciprocal review of your landing page for reviewing mine. Offer valid until exhaustion sets in. Here is an example review that I just made. We just launched our new lan...

by aryon 2 comments

Pentagon Information Technology - Expand your global reach

Hey community! I've just launched Pentagon Information Technology and I would love to get some web design feedback. https://www.pentame.com What we do? Pentagon Information Technol...

by pentagonintech leave a comment

Feedback for my service: Time Trigger – Point-in-time based notification system

Hello fellow Hackers - longtime lurker, first time poster here. My name Is Dan and I wanted to share a project I have been working on for over a year - Time Trigger (https://timetr...

by dfairaizl leave a comment

Looking to Partner Up group

Entrepreneur turned VC that wants to turn back to an entrepreneur. If you've got a cool product lmk, I can run businesses and raise funds

DM me with any products you want to discuss :)

by harrymack 1 comments

Looking for a designer to build a simpler roam research

Hey guys 👋 I am a developer and I am planning to make a notes app that can enable users to build a second digital brain with a shallower learning curve. A simpler UX to put notes...

by utkarshbhimte leave a comment

What made you start your own business

Never started a business that makes each day wondering why I wouldn’t like to try and say it’s been a fabulous experience. Before I get old of course. Have you found it challenging...

by riceroffee leave a comment

Data Scientist Needed - Predict Agricultural Land Values

Hi, all! I've been working on Plotted for quite some time now. At its core, it's a way for Farm Credit institutions to complete collateral valuations of agricultural land in a semi...

by benjibuiltit leave a comment

Meetups group

Two hours and six 1-to-1 calls with indie hackers

Last week I put out a call for 1-to-1 chats with other indie hackers. I just finished two hours of 15 minute calls: * 6 calls * 2 no shows * one sung me a IH + Rosie song * one 17...

by rosiesherry 5 comments

List of people open to 1-to-1 chat

I love the idea of 1-to-1 conversations with other Indie Hackers. Inspired by Rosie Sherry and other people willing to have a 1-to-1 chat, I created a list in Airtable to help a bi...

by LukaszWiktor leave a comment

Self Care group

It's been ~35 days since I've made any progress. Self-motivation is tough!

Hey folks, So, I worked my 🍑 off towards the end of 2020 trying to get a big new release ready. (Working on a SaaS B2B version of my B2C app, Grapefruit.) I didn't quite get there...

by angusw 9 comments

Check out my health stack mind-map

While sitting at home, I got fat and depressed; I started fixing all of that at the beginning of Summer 2020. Inspired by a question from @rosiesherry, here is my health stack in m...

by LexPaval 3 comments

Worry Is Useless

What do you worry about? Do you worry about losing your health, or your job? Do you worry what others think of you? **Worry is a useless emotion.** How did that sentence make you f...

by simonme leave a comment

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🗞 What's New: At $1B valuation, Clubhouse grew faster than any other startup

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