How I Built It: $30K/Month Micro-SaaS
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Google Ads
Software & apps
"I discovered that Google search ads were the easiest because it was high intent traffic, right? People actually looking for a link-in-bio tool or a webpage builder. And it was q..."
Product Hunt
Software & apps
"And then I had addressed some feedback, made some changes, and I launched on Product Hunt. And I got quite a bit of traffic from it."
Instagram Ads
Other
"My first success that I had was actually with Instagram ads. Got quite a bit of growth early on from that. And then they changed their algorithms at some point... but that event..."
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Squarespace
· "And then I got my first job in tech at Squarespace after a couple years of doing the advertising stuff...."
5:04
Visual
· "That's where I came up with this idea for Visual, which was my first big side project. I had this idea that..."
13:02
Resend
· "And a couple other tools that I use: Resend for email notifications, and also sending out marketing emails."
13:08
Tinybird
· "And then I use Tinybird, which is a wrapper over ClickHouse. That's for analytics."
13:10
ClickHouse
· "And then I use Tinybird, which is a wrapper over ClickHouse. That's for analytics."
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