SOLOS
Creating a business is not easy. Creating a business alone, it's even harder, you can often feel lonely in the process. With SOLOS, we are reminded that we are plenty of solo makers out there, we are not alone anymore. In this podcast, I will uncover insights about how the best indies create a successful business, share my own path as a solo maker and hopefully make some friends along the way.
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From IBM to $8K MRR: How This Solo Founder Cracked AI for Real Estate ๐ ๐ฐ
In this episode, I chat with Pauline Clavelou, founder of AICrea, an AI-powered SaaS for real estate agents. Pauline shares her journey from data scientist at IBM to indie maker, discussing the challenges and successes of building AI products. We dive into her experience growing AICrea to $8K MRR, ...
The Power of Backlinks and SEO for Website Traffic The Benefits of Working in a 9-to-5 Job
๐ Discover how Philipp Keller, a 46-year-old side project builder, turned his SEO knowledge into a thriving indie hacker success story!In this episode, we dive deep into Philipp's journey with SEO Kickstarter, a Notion-based guide that helps indie makers boost their SEO. Learn how he:โข Started...
Automating Uneed and Building Passive Income With Thomas Sanlis
๐ Discover how Thomas Sanlis turned a simple directory for front-end developers into a thriving indie business! In this episode, we dive deep into Thomas' journey with Uneed, a platform that helps developers launch and showcases their products. Learn about: โ The origins of Uneed as a side pro...
๐ From High School Websites to AI Aggregator: Andrei's Indie Hacker Journey ๐ป
Join us for an inspiring chat with Andrei, an indie hacker extraordinaire! ๐ ๐ Discover Andrei's entrepreneurial path: Building websites as a high school teen ๐จโ๐ป Learning from failures (hello, web dev agency!) ๐ Exploring side hustles in affiliate marketing and e-commerce ๐ผ Creating a mi...
๐๏ธ From Newspaper Boy to SaaS Success: Alexander Isora's Maker Journey ๐
In this episode, we dive deep into Alexander Isora's fascinating journey as a maker! ๐ก ๐ Discover how Alexander went from selling newspapers as a kid to creating successful SaaS products ๐ฏ Learn why niche-down tools are the secret sauce to building a thriving business ๐ Explore the power of...
From Bootstrapping to the VC World The Advantages of Bootstrapping
John Rush shares his journey from bootstrapping startups to entering the VC world and eventually discovering the joy of bootstrapping again. He discusses the challenges and drawbacks of the VC world, such as the pressure to have a large team and the need to constantly raise money. He also reflects ...
The Journey of Building Niche Products
Summary Dan Kulkov shares his journey as an entrepreneur, from building indie products with his wife to focusing on AI wrappers around marketing. He discusses the challenges and lessons learned, emphasizing the importance of customer support and the value of niche-focused products. The conversation...
Marketing and SEO: Building a Successful Business
Summary Elston shares his journey from being a software engineer to becoming a successful solo entrepreneur. He discusses his early projects, the challenges he faced, and the strategies he employed to achieve success. The conversation also delves into the importance of marketing, the role of SEO, a...
The Power of Creating Something Useful and Valuable
Nico Jinen shares his entrepreneurial journey, starting from selling Steam keys in middle school to running a successful Minecraft server and eventually becoming an app developer. He emphasizes the importance of creating something useful and valuable to customers, rather than focusing solely on mak...
Simplifying Ideas for Success in Entrepreneurship
OMG, you guys won't believe what I just recorded on this podcast episode! ๐ I was totally geeking out as I interviewed tech entrepreneur Peter about his journey in entrepreneurship, his experiences with startups, and his current project, Pineapple Builder. ๐ค It's an AI website builder for...