https://www.bomsourcingguide.com/
If someone wants the other perspective "Never Eat Alone" is interesting
If someone wants the other perspective "Never Eat Alone" is interesting
The difficulty has shifted from building to marketing.
Play the game accordingly.
The difficulty has shifted from building to marketing.
Play the game accordingly.
Share your trade secrets, tell good stories, do a little every day, etc.
But the one that really stuck out to me was "no guilty pleasures."
If you like something, own it!
Ever stop to think that that might not be true?
🎤 Your first albums or tracks won’t usually be a hit (think of Ed Sheeran or Billie Eilish in their early days).
💥 You gotta keep adjusting, pivoting, and experimenting until you create your first hit!
🚀 Keep building!
#buildinpublic #indiedev #saas
🎤 Your first albums or tracks won’t usually be a hit (think of Ed Sheeran or Billie Eilish in their early days).
💥 You gotta keep adjusting, pivoting, and experimenting until you create your first hit!
🚀 Keep building!
#buildinpublic #indiedev #saas
#buildinpublic
→ Launched. 0 signups.
→ Fixed a bug. Still no users.
→ Changed pricing. No one cares.
But hey, at least we’re learning.
#buildinpublic #saas #indiehackers
#buildinpublic
* likes a post of yours
* follows you
Without any other interaction.
* likes a post of yours
* follows you
Without any other interaction.
Low response rate to applications means low match between your CV [and cover letter] to the advertised position
Try different CV versions and watch your ratios
Graduate to first posting is the hardest you'd have finding a position
I'd try to prove your experience w/ side projects or open source.
I'd also reach out directly to companies you really love - even if there's no public opening.
plus, make sure you craft your cv + letter for the particular role - nothing generic.
roe.dev/ama
#ama
Low response rate to applications means low match between your CV [and cover letter] to the advertised position
Try different CV versions and watch your ratios
Graduate to first posting is the hardest you'd have finding a position
* Asking a web chat for code
* Asking a web chat for code
... which entails the ability to be self-critical
... and I think also requires a degree of ambition/vision
plus points if that curiosity includes the desire to know and understand other people deeply
roe.dev/ama
#ama
Why?
Because the core skills you develop as a software engineer are transferable.
- Problem solving.
- Clean code & clean architecture.
- How to actually build real projects.
Will carry over.
#buildinpublic #webdev
Don't blame the AI for shitty response, just improve your communication skills. (unless it is gemini)
#AI #buildinpublic
Don't blame the AI for shitty response, just improve your communication skills. (unless it is gemini)
#AI #buildinpublic
Is marketing about showing the solution?
Is marketing about explaining the benefits?
Is marketing about positioning relative to competitors?
Or what is it?
* Hi, this is us
* This is for executives, contact us for a one hour sales call
* You're going to listen to me
* I've spent all my energy on the product, I don't care about this page
* I think no one understands English anyway
* We solve *your* problem
Feels familiar?
* Hi, this is us
* This is for executives, contact us for a one hour sales call
* You're going to listen to me
* I've spent all my energy on the product, I don't care about this page
* I think no one understands English anyway
* We solve *your* problem
Feels familiar?
Self-taught: Personal exploration
Self-taught: Personal exploration