Mental health is always important. I’m not about to say markers’ mental health is more important than anyone else’s, but I do think makers in particular need to play close attention to their mental health. Why? Social media Makers use…
For a very long time productivity gurus have been telling us that we should wake up at 4 or 5am to be as productive as possible. Perhaps you have tried to wake up insanely early just to see if you…
The prefixing of the word ‘elite’ to ‘athlete’ indicates how they are the best of the best. They go above and beyond to compete in extraordinary levels where the stakes are highest and the competition fiercest. They push their bodies and minds…
The Maker movement is growing. More and more people are creating their own software products and bringing them to the market. With limited resources, they’re managing to do what was traditionally done by teams at companies. Makers typically create their…
Once you’ve exhausted all the organic growth channels you could use to launch your product, you’re often faced with stalling growth. This is because your current users don’t bring in any new users. Your product has a low viral coefficient.…
Not all makers are technical. Most of them do have a technological background, in the sense that they either have experience at a startup or a big tech company, have a career in digital, such as marketing or UX design,…
As an indie maker, you have surely already seen a chat box — this is the small widget at the bottom of most landing pages which invites you to talk to the team if you have any question. These widgets…
Challenges such as the 24 Hour Startup Challenge or the 12 startups in 12 months Challenge are becoming increasingly popular, and coming up with great product ideas is more important than ever for makers. In this article, we are going through the three main…
Over the past few years, companies like Weebly vs Wix have made creating a website easier then ever before. In the past, launching a new website wasn’t an easy task. It required lots of money in addition to dedicated web developers and…
When I started working on my own side projects a little more seriously, I was obsessed with maker communities, such as Indie Hackers. But over time, it came apparent that everyone new to the maker community had the same issues,…
