I've been running private mastermind groups for 3 months now. 2000+ minutes of conversations around building a solo business. With Indie Hackers as well as Content entrepreneurs. The conversations have revealed some very interesting blind spots in our thinking. These are common to all solopreneurs, especially when they start out.

Side Project Led growth is a developer’s way of doing marketing! Jokes aside, side projects are a solid growth strategies deployed by small indie hackers to large companies. The idea is to build small, free and useful products that solve a specific problem in your user’s journey. There

Important announcement: The next Indie MBA even is on June 16th. It’s with one of the most successful indie hackers ever - Arvid Kahl. He will be sharing his wisdom around how to be an embedded entrepreneur. It’s a free but private event, with limited seats, so book

Your startup is not about you, it’s about your users. Yet, many Indie Hackers avoid speaking to their target customers as much as possible. You can not build the right product without talking to your users. Customer conversations will help you recognize the right problems to solve, the right

Price is one of the most important aspects of any business. Most indie hackers are terrified of increasing their prices. They worry that they'll scare away customers or that they won't be able to "get away" with charging more. But the truth is, pricing too low can actually be more

There's no one-size-fits-all answer for success as an indie hacker, everyone is on their unique journey. Yet some common patterns emerge that help founders succeed with their startups. Over the last 11 months, I’ve deeply analyzed 30+ indie hackers and their startups. This is the documentation of traits that