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On 14 September I launched my new startup http://thehustlingbears.com On Product Hunt
(A newsletter of organic strategies picked from comments sections and discussion forums, not easy to find on google search) on Product Hunt.
Check the thread
#marketing #indiedev #programmer
(A newsletter of organic strategies picked from comments sections and discussion forums, not easy to find on google search) on Product Hunt.
Check the thread
#marketing #indiedev #programmer
I just wanted to validate and there was nothing ready, so one day before I quickly build up a landing page and email capture to my personal site http://aarvy.me and put it on product hunt.
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The response was good and I got 1138 Email signups on the first day but
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The response was good and I got 1138 Email signups on the first day but
I don't have any mailer setup so its not possible for me to send them onboarding emails. Actually, I didn't expect that much response.
What happened afterward, it took me 1 day to get my mailer and everything setup. I send them onboarding emails and did one big major mistake
What happened afterward, it took me 1 day to get my mailer and everything setup. I send them onboarding emails and did one big major mistake
Asked them to wait till 5 days (till I get my strategies ready) to get your first strategy. I launched it on Monday and sent them the first strategy on Friday. and this GAP was the mistake I made.
The Friday strategy email results in a 40% open rate and only 2 paid conversions.
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Moreover, I think everyone already forgets that they have signed up for something
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So, I got paid customers before the product was ready but I am still at the same place after 14 days.
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Moreover, I think everyone already forgets that they have signed up for something
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So, I got paid customers before the product was ready but I am still at the same place after 14 days.
However, I have many plans, I consider it a new start, and let's see how far it can go.
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My motive is to provide value to indie makers like me, i started with the newsletter but eventually, I'll convert it to a portal for Indie devs so that they
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My motive is to provide value to indie makers like me, i started with the newsletter but eventually, I'll convert it to a portal for Indie devs so that they
don't need to run for marketing. we are developers, not marketers, we don't have enough resources to market as our software. There has to be something that takes care of these things.
I am planning to write where I am doing with my new startup.
#marketing
I am planning to write where I am doing with my new startup.
#marketing
So, the current situation,
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Its been 14 days I am still with 2 Conversions and 1057 active subscribers and lots of learning.
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Already Sent 13 unique strategies over the week, they seem happy with it.
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I'll update this thread every day now.
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#indiedev
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Its been 14 days I am still with 2 Conversions and 1057 active subscribers and lots of learning.
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Already Sent 13 unique strategies over the week, they seem happy with it.
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I'll update this thread every day now.
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#indiedev
