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๐Ÿ”ฌ Running web agency: ๐Ÿง‘โ€๐Ÿ’ป Personal website: ๐Ÿ“ฅ Open for work

Let's build your MVP โ†’
Joined July 2019
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Constantin ๐Ÿ”ฅ
10 months
I'm starting an agency and offering the first 10 MVPs for $1k each. Hereโ€™s why: For the past 2 years, I worked as a full-stack developer at a startup. In 2023, I started building products on the side. One of them was gaining traction, covering my food expenses. A call from my
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@InternetH0F There's a difference between "3 days ago" and "3 business days ago"
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Do you remember this masterpiece?
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"Hydration failed because the initial UI does not match what was rendered on the server"
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21 days
When they ask how your SAAS is going ๐Ÿคก
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27 days
How to become an indie hacker in 2024: 1. Copy a successful product 1:1 2. Fake testimonials, users, ratings 3. Tweet about it and wait for drama 4. Get a few users 5. Sell it asap before they churn 6. Add "exited for 5 figures" to your bio 7. Repeat step 1-6
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Built a tiny free domain name generator in 1 hour. I used: โ€ข Cursor โ€ข Next.js โ€ข Groq API Lots of ways to improve it, but I wanted to keep it simple. The idea was to try and get some backlinks with it. Will see how it goes. ๐Ÿซก
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1 year
So you want to market your product on Reddit? Here are some things I've learnt while doing it for the past month. Setup Don't start this with a fresh account. Also, don't make only self-promoting posts - engage and have conversations with people on different subreddits. This
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Constantin ๐Ÿ”ฅ
21 days
I wrote an article about marketing on Reddit. It has a list of subreddits & tips to get engagement. Read the full post below ๐Ÿ‘‡
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1 year
Indie hackers, what do you use for analytics? ๐Ÿค” Is Google Analytics the best option? #buildinpublic
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8 months
This time, from the live chat on my landing page. ๐Ÿซ  How would you respond?
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Constantin ๐Ÿ”ฅ
1 year
Just bought my own product. Thatโ€™s how much I like it. Plus I had to test Stripe on production, but thatโ€™s besides the point. ๐Ÿ˜‚
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Finally got past the 10 follower milestone today! ๐ŸŽ‰ Feeling grateful for this amazing community that finally gave me the push to start building something of my own. Stay tuned for more updates very soon! ๐Ÿš€ #buildinpublic #indiehackers
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10 months
Your product will get copied. Not the idea. There are no original ideas. I mean, everything - design, copy, layout, functionality, etc. I keep seeing this more and more in the indie community. So, do you think it's still beneficial to build in public?
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7 months
Upgraded my setup. Wdyt?
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7 months
POV: Your app breaks while you're on vacation
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2 years
Indie hackers, how did you come up with your logo? I have zero design skills, so I'm planning to use MidJourney for mine. ๐Ÿ˜… #buildinpublic
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Constantin ๐Ÿ”ฅ
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@_jayphelps No way ๐Ÿ˜‚ Probably using GPT-3 tho
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You shouldn't build in public! ๐Ÿšจ An indie hacker shamelessly cloned my website. Here's the full story ๐Ÿ‘‡ I didn't want to start drama, but I saw no change after reaching out in DMs first. Someone tagged me in a post by an indie hacker struggling with $0 revenue after months.
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5 months
@josemwarrior Same with web dev, if you donโ€™t have a design ready
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7 months
POV: Your app breaks while you're on vacation
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1 year
Struggling to stay consistent? Me too! That's why I built a tool to help me build daily and ship more. ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ I'm doing a pre-sale to validate the idea. First 10 spots at $9, then $19 (life-time access). ๐Ÿ‘‡ $9: $19: #buildinpublic
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1 year
Hey everyone from buildspace! ๐Ÿ‘‹ I'm working on a platform that helps startups (like yours!) find new customers on Reddit. cc @_buildspace @_nightsweekends #buildinpublic
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Constantin ๐Ÿ”ฅ
5 months
What if you could build an app just by talking? ๐Ÿคฏ
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Constantin ๐Ÿ”ฅ
9 months
@PaoloRicciuti Is this from some no-code tool?
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1 year
I've been exploring Reddit lately. Should I make a tweet about marketing on Reddit? #indiehackers
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1 year
Indie hackers, how's your revenue looking this month? ๐Ÿค‘ Mine is -$1.31 so far on AWS costs. After reading some AWS horror stories, I'm feeling extra paranoid. ๐Ÿ˜‚
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Constantin ๐Ÿ”ฅ
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Every time I see this heading, I lose my mind.
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Constantin ๐Ÿ”ฅ
11 months
My first project has been acquired! ๐ŸŽ‰ Keymentions kickstarted my Twitter journey and taught me many valuable lessons. As Buildstreak got some traction, I started treating it as my main project. I simply didn't have any time left for Keymentions. I've been in contact with
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Constantin ๐Ÿ”ฅ
8 months
Got this cold DM recently. What do you think the question was?
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Constantin ๐Ÿ”ฅ
6 months
You don't need a fancy landing page. My agency has a simple, text-only landing page. This didn't stop me from making sales. Focus on copy and telling a story instead. With that said, I'll soon change to a new & fancy landing page. ๐Ÿ˜‚
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Constantin ๐Ÿ”ฅ
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Achievements are live on Buildstreak! ๐ŸŽ‰ Get rewarded for being consistent. Share & celebrate with others. See how it works ๐Ÿ‘‡ #indiehackers
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Constantin ๐Ÿ”ฅ
1 year
Started to get a lot more visitors from blog posts the last few days. SEO finally doing its thing? ๐Ÿค” #indiehackers
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@natmiletic Would have been so much better without the pic. Why is he happy?
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1 year
Are you using videos on your landing page? Make to sure to host them somewhere, like YouTube, and embed on your website. It seems obvious, but I somehow missed this step and had to upgrade my Vercel plan. ๐Ÿคฆโ€โ™‚๏ธ #indiehackers
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Simple guide on how to write a blog post: This year, I want to increase my blogging efforts. Why? Your brand is the differentiating factor in a world of competition. Here's my approach: First draft Before starting, have a general idea of what you want to cover. Take some
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Results from Reddit posts about Buildstreak: ๐Ÿ“ˆ 294k total impressions ๐Ÿ‘€ 10.2k page views ๐Ÿง‘โ€๐Ÿ’ป 65 sign-ups ๐Ÿ’ฐ 2 customers Just finished writing a long-form post on everything I've learned about Reddit so far. Will post it tomorrow! ๐Ÿ˜„ #indiehackers
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1k followers! ๐Ÿฅณ I didn't think I'd ever reach 100 followers, not to mention 10x that. Twitter gave me the opportunity to talk and collaborate with some great people much smarter than me. I've learned more than I ever could on my own. Thank you all! ๐Ÿค— #indiehackers
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Why can't big companies ship fast? Everyone talks about indies having this advantage. Surely the processes they have in place are there for a reason? (I've never worked in a big corporation)
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1 year
Slept like a baby after the PH launch. ๐Ÿ˜† We started 7 hours later than everyone and still ended up #4 , which I'm really happy about! Wouldn't have done it without your support. Thanks everyone! ๐Ÿ™ #indiehackers
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@iannuttall I'm doing that with Refined. Currently, at $2k per MVP. Although I have plans to increase the price with time. ๐Ÿ˜…
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1 year
Quick reminder that you probably don't need to write commit messages for your solo project. ๐Ÿ˜„ #buildinpublic
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Constantin ๐Ÿ”ฅ
8 months
Great redesign by Google here. Looks like it was generated by v0 with a few prompts. How much did this cost?
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Constantin ๐Ÿ”ฅ
1 year
Any indie hackers active on LinkedIn? ๐Ÿค” Seems like an interesting opportunity, but it's hard for me to imagine posting there. The content feels so artificial and "corporate".
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1 year
When you're on vacation, but you just have to finish that feature. #indiehackers
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5 months
Are you building for indie hackers?
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6 months
"Building an agency isn't stressful at all" - Constantin, 22 years old
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Constantin ๐Ÿ”ฅ
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@t3dotgg Shouldn't we thank the EU that Apple finally moved to usb-C?
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@johnrushx My feed is complete trash, atm. I don't even see people I follow, just random posts with millions of impressions.
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1 year
Yesterday, I did a pre-sale for my new product idea. โ€ข Made 5 pre-sales โ€ข The post got a lot of attention โ€ข Feedback and suggestions on how to improve the product Thank you all for the support! ๐Ÿ™ Going to work on the landing page today. ๐Ÿ‘€ #buildinpublic #indiehackers
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@FarzaTV Can't believe so many ppl logged in, it crashed the website. ๐Ÿ˜„
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3 months
When they ask how your SAAS is going ๐Ÿคก
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Should I launch something on PH now?
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The waitlist is live! ๐Ÿ™Œ I'd appreciate if you could check it out and share your feedback. It would mean the world to me! ๐Ÿฅน Also, sign up now and receive something nice when I launch! (I haven't decided what yet ๐Ÿ˜…) #indiehackers #buildinpublic
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I want to start posting on Reddit again. Which subreddits do you use? Hereโ€™s my list: โ€ข r/entrepreneur โ€ข r/roastmystartup โ€ข r/entrepreneurridealong โ€ข r/growthhacking โ€ข r/thesidehustle โ€ข r/testmyapp โ€ข r/imadethis โ€ข r/alphaandbetausers โ€ข r/selfpromotion โ€ข r/sideproject
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I have this domain I'm not using. What should I do with it?
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Applied to @_nightsweekends s5 last minute. Idk what I'll be doing yet, but liked s4 so much I had to apply. I have some project ideas I want to explore.
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I lost my job last year. Here's how I started my development agency & the mistakes I made. ๐Ÿ‘‡ I've been dabbling in web dev since I was a teenager, building small projects. At 19, I got my first job at a local startup, as a front-end developer. I worked hard and with time, I
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I think about this graph at least once a week
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Constantin ๐Ÿ”ฅ
1 year
Shipping from uni today. Happy Halloween everyone! #buildinpublic
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1 year
Thank you for 300 followers everyone! ๐Ÿฅณ I'm grateful for all the meaningful interactions and connections I've had along the way. ๐Ÿค— I want to give something back to the community, so tell me about your project and I will provide my feedback. ๐Ÿ‘‡ #buildinpublic #indiehackers
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How long until AI can replace developers? I bet it's closer than we think.
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7 months
Struggling to find customers? Here's my process: 1. Make a viral tweet 2. Plug your service/product in the replies Hope it helps. Follow for more tips like this.
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Show me something worse than this
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11 months
@viktorasdev @levelsio afaik he mentioned before he auto-commits on file saving.
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7 months
Simplified my landing page. โŒ Discovery calls โŒ Live chat โŒ Tally form โœ… Pay with Stripe & wait for MVP Why do agencies bother with these things?
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โœ… Post to Reddit โœ… Change the blog pictures โœ… Publish new blog post โœ… Setup cron job on Supabase Got a lot of traffic from Reddit before getting banned. ๐Ÿ˜‚ Also, got a new customer today! ๐Ÿฅณ Going to finish the Telegram integration tomorrow. #buildinpublic
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Why are boilerplates successful? It's not about faster development. Hereโ€™s my take. The concept has been around for a long time. There are lots of open-source boilerplates for different tech stacks. So, why buy one? Commitment When you pay for something, you are more likely
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1 year
What's a good checklist for a ProductHunt launch? Planning to launch pixels soon. ๐ŸŸฉ #indiehackers
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1 year
@owen_roe wasn't it obvious ppl don't want to get their eyeballs scanned. ๐Ÿ˜†
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Constantin ๐Ÿ”ฅ
11 months
Number of followers doesn't matter as much as the relationships you build. It's a great feeling when your post goes viral, but how does it actually help you? I think communities with a few people are much more powerful in that sense.
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Constantin ๐Ÿ”ฅ
1 year
How did you land your first freelance job? I'm graduating from uni in ~4 months. Getting a full-time job would mean very little time to build products. Freelancing to cover rent & food while building seems ideal. Would appreciate any tips or advice! ๐Ÿ™ #indiehackers
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Constantin ๐Ÿ”ฅ
9 months
@arpit_bhayani There's a great video by @t3dotgg talking about this issue. When I was learning web dev 6+ years ago, open source was mentioned in every course. I never understood how, as a beginner, you can make any significant contributions to open source.
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Constantin ๐Ÿ”ฅ
2 years
Indie hackers, how do you organise all the notes and tasks related to your project(s)? ๐Ÿค” My Notion workspace is getting a bit chaotic and disorganised. #buildinpublic
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Constantin ๐Ÿ”ฅ
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Scared to raise your prices? I 3x'ed my prices in 4 months. Here's how it went: Starting point When I first started the agency, I came out with a ridiculous offer - $1k per MVP. The goal wasn't revenue, rather establishing the brand and building trust. And it worked! Lots of
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1 year
It ain't much, but it's honest work. ๐Ÿ˜„ #indiehackers
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Constantin ๐Ÿ”ฅ
8 months
Can you detect AI-generated videos? I made a little weekend project to test it out. Link below ๐Ÿ‘‡
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Is there an app that automatically tracks my expenses when I make a payment with my phone? I've been manually adding it to Notion table for years. Would like to automate this process.
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Constantin ๐Ÿ”ฅ
4 months
I doubled my DA in the past week! ๐Ÿ“ˆ Hereโ€™s how you can increase yours: (Free list of 60+ directories in the replies) Submit to directories There are plenty of free directories with high DR. Submit your project and wait. Some of them may approve it in a few days, while others
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I am saddened that a scammer played a big part in my entrepreneurial journey. I was a moderator in his private communities. We collaborated on a few small projects. I always put in a good word for him. I've learned a lot from him. We spent hours in calls. It felt like he was
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Constantin ๐Ÿ”ฅ
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Yesterday, @johnrushx launched a directory - MVPWizards. I learned about other great builders who provide MVP development services (similar to me). Everyone's offer is different. So, I wanted to take a closer look and share my findings. Here is my review of @manoj_ahi who
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Constantin ๐Ÿ”ฅ
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@natmiletic I remember having this app on my brother's iPhone 2G. Flexing on everyone in 3rd grade. ๐Ÿ˜‚
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Constantin ๐Ÿ”ฅ
1 year
Working on the sharing functionality of achievements. This is a shareable image generated in the app. What do you think? ๐Ÿ˜„ #buildinpublic
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Constantin ๐Ÿ”ฅ
2 years
Hey, indie hackers with a full-time job! ๐Ÿ‘‹ What sacrifices did you make to be able to pursue your endeavours? I got rid of some big time wasters. I used to watch way too many random videos. ๐Ÿ˜… #buildinpublic #indiehackers
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Constantin ๐Ÿ”ฅ
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Sold my first domain! ๐ŸŽ‰ It ain't much, but it was just collecting dust anyway. The new owner has a similar vision to mine. I hope they can take it further than I did.
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Constantin ๐Ÿ”ฅ
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I recently sold the domain of my first project for $250. In just 3 months, the new owner of Keymentions: โ€ข Reached $400 MRR โ€ข Got #1 on Product Hunt โ€ข Built a great product And they just launched it. Here's the full story of Keymentions ๐Ÿ‘‡ Around 1.5 years ago, I found
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Constantin ๐Ÿ”ฅ
6 months
@levelsio I think people shouldn't see it as a replacement to real therapy. That's where most of the criticism comes from.
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Constantin ๐Ÿ”ฅ
9 months
What I learned from my recent viral tweet: Two weeks ago, I made a post with the first public offer for my agency. Looking back, here's what I'd do differently: Specify the offer My offer was vague - 10 MVPs for $1k each. As a result, some of the received proposals weren't a
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Constantin ๐Ÿ”ฅ
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When they ask how your SAAS is going ๐Ÿคก (part 2)
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Constantin ๐Ÿ”ฅ
4 months
You have an exciting idea. I have the technical skills. Let's launch it and get your first users. P.S: I initially considered building my own thing. I chose Refined, after several people on Sage reached out looking for a dev partner. cc @_buildspace @_nightsweekends
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Constantin ๐Ÿ”ฅ
5 months
Look what just came in the mail ๐Ÿ‘€
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Constantin ๐Ÿ”ฅ
1 year
Scrolling through my feed rn, with all my projects hosted on Vercel.
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Constantin ๐Ÿ”ฅ
2 years
Hey indie hackers! ๐Ÿ‘‹ What are your goals for today? I'm planning to get a domain and put up a simple "join the waitlist" page. Since I'm still working on the MVP, there isn't much to show, but big thanks to the community for helping me come up with a name! ๐Ÿค— #buildinpublic
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Constantin ๐Ÿ”ฅ
10 months
@peer_rich Wait, Americans don't do this?
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Constantin ๐Ÿ”ฅ
6 months
What's so special about working at FAANG? Is it just a nice flex on your CV/social media?
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Constantin ๐Ÿ”ฅ
9 months
Selling your time isn't the worst idea. Lots of successful entrepreneurs started off by providing services. How to do it? โ€ข Pick your best skill โ€ข Create an undeniable offer โ€ข Deliver as much value as possible In my case: โ€ข Building web apps โ€ข MVPs for $1k each โ€ข Put
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Constantin ๐Ÿ”ฅ
10 months
@kkrulevic Crazy how people pay that much for some generic advice
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Constantin ๐Ÿ”ฅ
1 year
- Person follows you - DM you saying they are happy to connect - A couple days later, they unfollow Why do people do this? ๐Ÿ˜† #indiehackers
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Constantin ๐Ÿ”ฅ
1 year
Over 1000 tasks created on Buildstreak so far. ๐ŸŽ‰ This motivates me everyday to keep going, knowing that people are using the platform. ๐Ÿ˜„ #indiehackers
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Constantin ๐Ÿ”ฅ
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Some mistakes I've made since I started indie hacking: - Choose unfamiliar tech stack - Not enough competitor research - Try to implement everything, instead of core features - ...and more ๐Ÿ˜… It's okay to make mistakes, as long as you learn and grow. ๐ŸŒฑ #buildinpublic
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Constantin ๐Ÿ”ฅ
7 months
@illyism Here you go, you can inspect the page: http://localhost:3000/
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