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Learn how to find, develop, and scale winning startup Ideas 💡 I build in public and share useful tips and learnings with you.

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@maurice_build
Maurice
2 months
Never run out of inspiration💡 > Instructive success stories of founders > Weekly product idea deep dive > A lot of profitable digital products > New businesses & stories every week for FREE at IndieSuccess
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@maurice_build
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Which stage you currently at? A - Searching for Ideas —- B - Building a MVP —- C - Looking for the first users —- D - Start of monetization < $1000/m —- E - Scale the business < $10k/m —- F - Road to enterprise < $100k/m I am in stage B 😁 Feel free to share yours👇
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@maurice_build
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4 months
Hey guys 🙂 I'm looking to #Connect with people who are willing to engage and support each other. Let's create a mindful community for: 💻 Frontend/ BE ☁️ Web Development ⚒️ Building in public 🚀 SaaS 🎨 UI/UX 📣 Marketing ⚙️ Productivity 📈 #grow on X #letsconnect
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@maurice_build
Maurice
3 months
My post exploded 🔥 2.1 Million impressions What I learned 👇 => X rewards you for engaging with the comments on your post => Sometimes it is better to pick a broad topic to attract more people => By providing answers it seems people are more willing to engage
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@maurice_build
Maurice
4 months
If money loves speed... Then why you are building solo?
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@maurice_build
Maurice
5 months
I built a side navigation in Tailwind for React so you don't have to. You can use the code snippet, just leave a comment or DM me, if you are interested. Happy coding 🥳 #buildinpublic #webdevelopment #tailwind #css #reactjs #typescript
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@maurice_build
Maurice
2 months
What motivates you to continue building?
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@maurice_build
Maurice
3 months
What do you enjoy more? A - Building your product OR B - Market your product I like both but I'm probably a little more on the marketing side 😁
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@maurice_build
Maurice
4 months
What I learned in my first month on @X The algo is weird AND It's true, do not focus to much on followers, aim for real connections and engagement instead. To grow an audience, you need friends you can count on. Most of the early connections have already given up. For
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@maurice_build
Maurice
4 months
Time for a weekly review! The last 7 days have been very good 🥳 Thanks to everyone for your engagement. How was the week on X for you?
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@maurice_build
Maurice
3 months
What do you think? “Money can buy happiness” I would say yes 😁
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@maurice_build
Maurice
3 months
What is the biggest challenge for you? A - Find a winning idea ---- B - Building a first MVP ---- C - Drive traffic to the website ---- D - Users who become customers OR E - Grow an audience on X 😅 C for me, so feel also free 👇
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@maurice_build
Maurice
4 months
Consistency is not always the key ❌ I'm a big fan of starting immediately and believe that success will come if you consistently generate results BUT Check whether you are on the right path Otherwise, your activities will lead to nothing and burn you out #buildinpublic
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@maurice_build
Maurice
2 months
What is the most valuable asset? as a Solopreneur or Founder A - Soft & Hard skills --- B - Time --- C - Money --- D - Health
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@maurice_build
Maurice
4 months
Here it is 🥳 …the blue checkmark @X By the way, I updated my profile. What do you guys think? Have a nice day 👋 #buildinpublic
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@maurice_build
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4 months
Guys, you are great 🤩 400 followers within 20 days. Thank you for your support, it means a lot to me! Do you like the animation? It's done with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. You can find the code on @CodePen 👉 and change it for your needs. #buildinpublic
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@maurice_build
Maurice
3 months
How would you rate your dev skills? On a scale 1 —————————— 10 1 - Beginner 10 - Senior (10x Developer) I go first I would place myself at 6 😅 Feel free👇🏼
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@maurice_build
Maurice
4 months
The market for SaaS is expected to grow by more than 200% until 2030. With that probably also competition in promoting your products and keeping users 📈 #buildinpublic #SaaS
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@maurice_build
Maurice
3 months
It sucks. Some people are shameless: > copy and paste content from others > sell ideas from others as their own > repeat the same stuff over and over AND even worse… it works for them somehow. Do you have any tips on what to do about it? #buildinpublic
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@maurice_build
Maurice
3 months
I past 500 followers 🙌 Thanks to everyone for their support. let's see where the journey takes us ...
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@maurice_build
Maurice
4 months
5 things you should avoid ❌ as a solopreneur, freelancer, or founder. 1. Endless Hypotheticals 2. Shiny object distraction 3. Overbuilding without any customer 4. Hacking over craftsmanship 5. Slow decision making Do I miss something? Let me know! #buildinpublic
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@maurice_build
Maurice
2 months
Limit headlines to five words Main job of a headline 👉 get readers to click Studies have shown simple, clear, and concise headlines perform best Simplicity sells I should also test this for my landing page as well. Can anyone relate? #buildinpublic
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@maurice_build
Maurice
5 months
Hey, @X algorithm, #CONNECT me with #mindful people interested in: 👩‍💻 Software engineering ☁️ Web development 📈 Marketing 🎨 UI/UX 🚀 SaaS 🛠️ Building in public 🖥️ Frontend 💻 Backend So that we can grow together 🚀
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@maurice_build
Maurice
3 months
Who finds designs from dribbble, behance and co impractical too? So yes, the designs look good, but they are not applicable to the most user flows. What am I doing wrong?
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@maurice_build
Maurice
3 months
What is your favorite? 🪢 Node.js —— 🦖 Deno —— 🧅 Bun I recently tested Bun in one of my projects. Pretty impressive
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@maurice_build
Maurice
4 months
Do you build a SaaS for a specific region? 🌎 One idea that comes to my mind is, to adopt a product from the US and tailor it for a specific country. It looks like there are some decent growth opportunities in Europe 📈 Statista 👉 #buildinpublic #SaaS
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@maurice_build
Maurice
3 months
I will try your product! Do you have a free tier? Then I will sign up and give feedback on the following > First impression > User flow > ? ? - tell me in the comments what I should test for you Let's go👇 (web apps only)
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@maurice_build
Maurice
4 months
Time to #grow on @X I am looking forward to #connect with people who support each other and are willing to engage in the following topics: 🔁 Frontend/ Backend 💻 Web development 🎨 UI/UX ⚒️ SaaS 🚀 Build in public 📣 Marketing 📈 Productivity #Letsconnect
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@maurice_build
Maurice
3 months
Is there anyone out there who is also trying to set up a newsletter?
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@maurice_build
Maurice
4 months
If you're wondering whether the text is AI-generated... Here are some signs: 1. Overly dramatic 2. Context repetition 3. Predictable and formulaic structure 4. Awkward phrasing 5. Grammatical funk A tool for checking: gptzero .me Can you spot such? #buildinpublic #writing #AI
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@maurice_build
Maurice
4 months
Breakfast and Coding ☕️ On a trip with my mate in Prague to push some side projects forward 🚀 Also preparing the first data set on IndieSuccess for you guys #buildinpublic
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@maurice_build
Maurice
3 months
Who can I support on Product Hunt?
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@maurice_build
Maurice
4 months
If you are aiming for $500/m, you will probably consider the steps to achieve this. And if you are aiming for $50k/m, you will probably consider the steps to achieve this. Sounds cliche, but our thoughts guide our actions. So don't limit yourself with that. #buildinginpublic
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@maurice_build
Maurice
3 months
Subscription is King 👑 Global subscription market is expected to reach $1.5 trillion by 2025. Growing from $650 billion in 2020. > Recurring revenue > Higher customer retention > Better forecasting BUT Customers don't benefit from this model or do they?
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@maurice_build
Maurice
3 months
I analyzed 120+ of your comments Most of you are currently building an MVP or are looking for the first users. So the community name is appropriate 😁 BUT Why do so few make real money?
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@maurice_build
Maurice
3 months
Which stage you currently at? A - Searching for Ideas —- B - Building a MVP —- C - Looking for the first users —- D - Start of monetization < $1000/m —- E - Scale the business < $10k/m —- F - Road to enterprise < $100k/m I am in stage B 😁 Feel free to share yours👇
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@maurice_build
Maurice
2 months
Need your help Which headline is better? A or B
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@maurice_build
Maurice
2 months
It's going to be huge! We will share 50+ profitable digital products of Indiehackers & Solopreneurs with: > Revenue > Founder profile > Page link > Platform listings + Success story in our newsletter FOR FREE this Sunday on IndieSuccess #buildinpublic
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@maurice_build
Maurice
3 months
TypeScript is unrivaled > Frontend > Backend > Infrastructure There is no better language for web. Learn TypeScript. Proof me I’m wrong.
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@maurice_build
Maurice
4 months
It seems that small changes sometimes lead to big results, right? Here are 5️⃣ easy-to-implement habits that hopefully make your everyday life sustainably better. So, give them a try. Which one is your favorite? #Productivity #timemanagement #growth #buildinpublic
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@maurice_build
Maurice
4 months
Seems to be a Fibonacci coding challenge 😅
@ThePeterMick
Peter Mick
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What’s stopping you from coding like this?
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@maurice_build
Maurice
4 months
Looking for profitable product ideas? You’ll get a bunch soon. I finished the designs for IndieSuccess last week … AND …this week is about preparing the platform for launch. 🚀 It could be that there is also a little giveaway for you guys 😁 #buildinpublic
@maurice_build
Maurice
4 months
I failed ❌ ... and even worse I broke the suggestions that I shared. I did a bit of everything, but at the end of the day, I missed the results I aimed for. For that reason, I will focus on ONE goal for next week: finishing the designs for the side project. #buildinpublic
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@maurice_build
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4 months
If you are already building a product You better check your competitors No competitors? Bad sign. If not, why should someone use your product instead of another similar one? What about: target a different audience more features OR make one feature much better #buildinpublic
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@maurice_build
Maurice
4 months
If your SaaS or freelance business will take off one day ... Would you rather travel around as a nomad or spend the money you earned on a decent home? Maybe one day you'll have so much money that you can do both 🚀 #buildinpublic #grow #indiehacker
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@maurice_build
Maurice
3 months
Your landing page doesn't convert? Here some big no-gos: ⤖ Not placing CTAs correctly Users should find it easily ⤖ Not enough space Give elements room to breathe ⤖ Using useless text Reduce it to the added value Anything to add? #buildinpublic
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@maurice_build
Maurice
3 months
If you are on the way to ship a product 🚀 Have you ever thought about the longevity? Does your product solve a real problem for the next years? OR Is it just based on hype? #buildinpublic
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@maurice_build
Maurice
4 months
@bzagrodzki Hey guys, I'm a software developer from Germany and, alongside 9-5, I'm building a platform for sharing successful indie projects. Would be great to connect and chat 👍
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@maurice_build
Maurice
2 months
What’s your ramen profitability? If I cut everything In Germany Probably $1200
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@maurice_build
Maurice
4 months
Do you prefer Freelancing or building your own product? In the next few days, I will post my thoughts on why one of the two options is more attractive to me. 😁 #Buildinpublic #Indiehacking #Freelancing
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@maurice_build
Maurice
4 months
Just a motivational reminder for you to build in public 😜 So keep it up and ... 📈 Increase accountability & #grow 📣 Get valuable feedback 🫂 Build a community ✅ Validate your ideas early What do I miss? #buildinpublic #ideas #indiehacking
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@maurice_build
Maurice
3 months
10 Proven Business Ideas 💡 are already free to view on IndieSuccess. AND more to come this Sunday. We implemented a sorting funtion, so that you can find faster: > Businesses with high revenue > Businesses that are up to date What do you think? #buildinpublic
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@maurice_build
Maurice
4 months
Here are some goals that I want to achieve by the end of next week. 🎯 👉 Publish three articles 👉 Build two new features 👉 Provide some kind of giveaway Feel free to commit your goals, so that we can review these together at the end of next week. #buildinpublic #setgoals
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@maurice_build
Maurice
4 months
To all solopreneurs out there, ...next round Here are another 5 inspiring makers, who share their income and are definitely worth checking out. @maciejcupial ~ $14k/m @ashleyrudland ~ $22k/m @tdinh_me ~ $38.5k/m @marc_louvion ~ $117k/m @BrettFromDJ ~ $165k/m #buildinpublic
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@maurice_build
Maurice
2 months
Which design do you prefer? We are planning to update the design of the cards. 🎉 A - Current B - Planned Please let me know
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@maurice_build
Maurice
4 months
If you are wondering how you should engage on @X . Here is how I do it 💟 = I like the post and want to support but don't know what else to add 💬 = I can add valuable content, answer questions, or offer congratulations 🔁 = The post is so great that I find it worth sharing
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@maurice_build
Maurice
4 months
Here are 3️⃣ things to be aware of so that your planned product does not end up ... badly. #buildinpublic #indiehacking #saas Check the comments, in order NOT to be one of the 90% who FAILS 👇
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@maurice_build
Maurice
4 months
Freelancing is great ... BUT is limited in scalability. Proof me I'm wrong. #buildinpublic #indiehacking #work #freelancing
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@maurice_build
Maurice
3 months
It's starting! We give away for free > Proven business ideas > Learnings gained > Our strategy to grow every week 🙂 We will share each step to grow and the results of it in our newsletter. Thanks to the first subscribers who trusted us already. #buildinpublic
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@maurice_build
Maurice
4 months
To all solopreneurs out there, here are 5 inspiring makers, who share their income and are definitely worth checking out. @GlitchPhoton ~ $2.5k/m @roadtoramen ~ $10k/m @_lhermann ~ $10k/m @imbktan ~ $40k/m @levelsio ~ $390k/m Further 5 will follow this week💡 #buildinpublic
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@maurice_build
Maurice
4 months
Oh no 🫠 … last week escalated quickly.
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@maurice_build
Maurice
3 months
What is the feature you are currently working on? I’ll go first. 😊 I am preparing a filter to offer the possibility to display only startups that are interesting for you. Let me know yours 💪🏼
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@maurice_build
Maurice
3 months
You have to engage they said 👀 What do you use to browse on X? 📱- Smartphone OR 💻 - Laptop
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@maurice_build
Maurice
5 months
Hey folks, looking for some inspiration? 💡 I recently saw a video from SaaS University about SaaS Products doing at least 150k MRR. Three samples in the comments👇 #indiehacker #buildinpublic #SaaS
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@maurice_build
Maurice
5 months
So my fellow developers, coffee or tea? ☕️🍵
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@maurice_build
Maurice
4 months
What are your productivity boosters? Mine are ☕ Coffee to just get started ✨ Sparkling water for hydration 🎵 LoFi Music to keep focus AAAAND .... Sometimes ChatGPT 😜 #Productivity #buildinpublic #work #growth
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@maurice_build
Maurice
2 months
@sde_ray I would fail on each of them 🤣
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@maurice_build
Maurice
3 months
It's boring 🥴 I'm not a Designer So, I need your advice Each entry looks the same The experience is not that great so far Do you have any ideas on how I could improve this?
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@maurice_build
Maurice
2 months
What makes a founder go crazy? Customer: Hawk Tuah ...
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@maurice_build
Maurice
4 months
3 non-obvious tips for your landing page 👉 Filter out - Explain who your offer is for and who not 👉 Picture the customer by your product - How to use for which problem 👉 Create a Yes Ladder - Repeatedly confirm your solution to the problem Are you using one of these?
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@maurice_build
Maurice
3 months
The most underrated skill as an entrepreneur? 1 - Manage stress —— 2 - Listening —— 3 - Authencity —— 4 - Ability to ask for help —— 5 - ? I know some who are burned out on the way to their dream… so I definitely go with first. Share your take or experience 👇
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@maurice_build
Maurice
2 months
Essential Qualities to be successful to build something on the side: ☑ Find a problem you really want to solve ☑ Expand your time horizon ☑ Take it seriously ☑ It’s not all-or-nothing ☑ Review your goals monthly What should I add to the checklist? #buildinpublic
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@maurice_build
Maurice
2 months
Did I miss something? Saw a lot of posts about the Arc Browser Does it have fancy tools? Can it heal cancer? Pls let me know
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@maurice_build
Maurice
2 months
Become one of the best developers? I have been working as a - software engineer for almost 3 years - for one of the biggest IT consulting companies This separates the best from the rest: Normal developers focus on coding skills The best also concentrate on their
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@maurice_build
Maurice
4 months
New product Idea? 💡 Then you should check beforehand How easily replaceable your product is. Two points to make things harder for competitors: - Build a brand (personal/business) - Establish a customer connection How do you make your product less replaceable? #buildinpublic
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@maurice_build
Maurice
2 months
@brunobrasilweb We plan to launch on @ProductHunt @UneedLists @MicroLaunchHQ @BetaList I think with these 4 you are good to go 😁
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@maurice_build
Maurice
4 months
Imagine there is a medicine which 👉 improves your brain memory 👉 makes you more creative 👉 less susceptible to flu and viruses 👉 more attractive and fit 👉 reduces the chance of cancer Would you take it? All of the above correlate with great sleep. #Productivity #books
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@maurice_build
Maurice
4 months
No one cares about failures❗ I shared the weekly review on the same topic twice. BUT once the success and once the failure. Any ideas why success stories perform so much better? #buildinpublic
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@maurice_build
Maurice
2 months
Why is there no 21:9 format livestream? 😏 #EURo2024
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@maurice_build
Maurice
4 months
Have you ever had a flood of bots following you, only to unfollow two days later? What’s the deal? 🤔 Didn’t get it.
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Maurice
4 months
How long do you spend on X a day? ⏰
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@maurice_build
Maurice
4 months
What motivates you to keep working on your product? 🎮 Passion & fun? 💸 Earning money & reaching financial freedom? 🎯 Any self-proof? #indiehacking #buildinpublic
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@maurice_build
Maurice
3 months
He has at least made some progress 😁
@victor_bigfield
Victor 🧢
3 months
When you ask a startup founder if his saas is ready for launch : "Yes, I've got two or three features left, but it's ok".
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@maurice_build
Maurice
3 months
@levelsio Even if they copied… whats the deal? Car manufacturers have been doing this for years and nobody cares 😅
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@maurice_build
Maurice
4 months
I will do this tomorrow... NO! 🚫 I know that's sometimes challenging to navigate through difficult situations 🧭 Here are three reasons why you should remind you to start or continue building a product 👇 #buildinpublic #indiehackers
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@maurice_build
Maurice
4 months
What are you currently experimenting with? 🤓 Maybe your composition will even explode onto the market soon. 💥 Feel free to share your project ... If you already have a link, you can post it here.👇 I will look at every page and give feedback. #buildinpublic
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@maurice_build
Maurice
4 months
"I'll do that quickly by the way" ... yeap, especially if you never dealt with the topic before 🤣 Time is valuable ⌛ When do you decide to buy things instead of building or researching them yourself? #buildinpublic #timemanagement
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@maurice_build
Maurice
4 months
@leojr94_ Building SaaS, is probably the easiest part of it. Especially the last letter in the abbreviation SaaS results in lot of work 😅
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@maurice_build
Maurice
2 months
Has anyone launched on Betalist or planning to do so? Any tips?
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@maurice_build
Maurice
4 months
Hello Makers 👋 Here are 10 inspiring Micro SaaS which already makes some money 💸 - Tool for converting PDF to Excel or CSV ~ $330/m - Tool to analyze data ~ $1.4k/m Next 8👇 #indiehacking #buildinpublic #grow
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@maurice_build
Maurice
4 months
What raised your decision to start with the product or service you are currently working on? 🧐 Don't forget to validate the need or interest, before building it 📝 #buildinpublic #indiehacking ________________________________ Your audience should be like...
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@maurice_build
Maurice
4 months
@uxsatyajit Hey Satyajit ✅ Web development ✅ Frontend ✅ Building online ✅ UI/UX ✅ Software development Let's connect👍
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@maurice_build
Maurice
4 months
@chrgondek Hey, let’s connect 👍
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@maurice_build
Maurice
4 months
Find your engine which adds value and then just launch 🚀 Once it has taken off, you can navigate it in the right direction 🧭
@victor_bigfield
Victor 🧢
5 months
Your MVP is not a prototype It's the simplest version of your product that still provides value Don't overcomplicate it Start small, learn fast 🚀
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@maurice_build
Maurice
2 months
It seems we need more diversity This is the current distribution of product categories in our database. Are there any categories that you would like to see or find interesting?
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@maurice_build
Maurice
3 months
Incredibly helpful These three questions got me thinking, and probably you too. Why? Well, let's find out by having a look at them. It's all about taking opportunities or not. If you can answer all three with a "yes" you are good to go. --------- Can you turn the
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@maurice_build
Maurice
4 months
@amirhouieh Hey Amir, would be great to connect 👍
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@maurice_build
Maurice
5 months
Does anyone build products besides 9 to 5? I'm curious how you guys manage time and stay motivated, to get things done. ✅ #buildinpublic #TimeManagement
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@maurice_build
Maurice
4 months
Free Trials are still a great option to show or prove the value of your product 😁 If the added value is great enough, your users will become ➡️ customers.
@victor_bigfield
Victor 🧢
5 months
When you're building a startup. Free trials shouldn't exist
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