Serhii Makarov
serhiimakarov.bsky.social
Serhii Makarov
@serhiimakarov.bsky.social
Solopreneur | Founder of #PicWord
Building an #AI powered social media post writer while sharing my journey toward financial independence.

Just real stories, lessons, and growth.

Let’s connect and inspire each other!
Pinned
📱 git init solopreneur-journey
🚀 git commit -am "Starting my transformation from software engineer to indie hacker"

I’m embarking on my most ambitious project yet — the journey to financial independence.
#tech #BuildInPublic #SolopreneurJourney #bluesky #picword
The Initial Commit: Launching My Journey from Engineer to Solopreneur
A software engineer's first steps toward solopreneurship and financial independence, documented through building in public and transparent sharing.
blog.serhiimakarov.com
I currently learning how to use single table approach for DynamoDB. And it looks strange and unfamiliar, specially after MySQL experience. But this is a trade off for consistent fast access to the data.

Have you become used to it?

#tech #database #dynamodb #mysql #development
February 4, 2025 at 7:02 AM
Happy new week, #IndieHackers.

Don’t forget about marketing. Bcos best product also needs clients.

#yearOfSuccess
January 20, 2025 at 12:22 PM
The book “Deep Work” from Cal Newport introduced me to an interesting approach called "The Rhythmic Method for Deep Work."
#deepwork #focusmode #indiehacker
January 18, 2025 at 2:50 PM
I just discovered an amazing productivity feature called focus sessions in @raycastapp. When used together with Apple's focus mode, it really helps minimize distractions.
#focusmode #distractionfree #indiehacker #buildinpublic
January 18, 2025 at 2:27 PM
Went through the feedback and updated the login page

What is done?
- Moved form to the left side
- Slowed down the animation
- Make pictures move in one direction

Check it out
January 17, 2025 at 5:29 AM
🚀 The secret to juggling your 9-5 while building something on the side? ⚡️ Time blocks and tiny wins. 🎯 Let's get started! 💪
January 15, 2025 at 11:14 PM
⚡️ Just completed the login page for PicWord!
While you enter your login details, columns of inspiring images dance before you. Each lives in its own rhythm, and you can control them - pause with a mouse hover and explore what's depicted! It's like a small gallery coming alive under your fingers 🌟
January 11, 2025 at 7:51 PM
First ten followers 🦋
Really appreciate it. Thanks so much

#keepGrowing
January 11, 2025 at 1:47 PM
🎯 Weekend mode: perfectly balanced ⚖️
Half dedicated to precious family moments 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 (because life's too short not to)
Half immersed in crafting the perfect landing page for #PicWord 🚀 Because let's be real - even the best product needs solid marketing to shine! ✨
January 10, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Thank to @starterstory.com, @marclou.bsky.social and @gregisenberg.bsky.social I started my way in solopreneurship. Those three guys are inspire a lot

#saas #solopreneur #entrepreneurs #EntrepreneurLife #Entrepreneurship
January 10, 2025 at 9:20 AM
🚀 My Strategy and Goals for This Year

⚡ Ship fast, Ship often ⚡ — my principle for the year.
💸 Goal: $5000 MRR!

For a long time, I’ve dreamed of running my own business (too long, honestly 😅), because that’s what excited me back when I was just learning programming in university.
#BuildInPublic
From Developer to Solopreneur: My Strategy for 2025
Hello! I want to share with you my ambitious career transformation and personal development strategy for 2025. This is a story about how I plan to transition from a traditional developer job to the li...
blog.serhiimakarov.com
January 10, 2025 at 7:53 AM
📱 git init solopreneur-journey
🚀 git commit -am "Starting my transformation from software engineer to indie hacker"

I’m embarking on my most ambitious project yet — the journey to financial independence.
#tech #BuildInPublic #SolopreneurJourney #bluesky #picword
The Initial Commit: Launching My Journey from Engineer to Solopreneur
A software engineer's first steps toward solopreneurship and financial independence, documented through building in public and transparent sharing.
blog.serhiimakarov.com
January 10, 2025 at 2:55 AM
Hello World! 🌟

I’m Serhii, #solopreneur, #software_engineer and just kinda cool guy.

This year, I’m embarking on a journey as a solopreneur.

Here I want to share my experiences transparently with all of you. 🎯

Let’s connect! Drop a “Hi” or share your journey below. 👇 Let’s be friends! 💬
January 9, 2025 at 5:55 PM