Thread by @whit4th, Want to build your side project for less than $100?It’s very possible. [...]

Want to build your side project for less than $100?

It’s very possible. We’ve done it 16 times in the last 8 months. #buildinpublic

a thread on how-to

Below are the products that we ( @badunicornvc) have built in the last 8 months without...

1. writing any code.
2. spending over $100.

*for context we build funny/bad startup products*

#001 http://MuskOnMars.space

@webflow for website: $20
@calendly for booking days: $15
@namecheap for domain: $1
@zapier for automation: $20
Fomo for social proof: $19

Price tag: $75

Musk on Mars

Reserve any day in the future for $1. If Elon lands on Mars that day, you keep the pot of cash!

http://MuskOnMars.space

#002 http://ZoomHypeman.xyz

@carrd for website: $0
@bookcameo for funny videos: $24
@fiverr for funnier videos: $20
@namecheap for domain: $1

Price tag: $45

Zoom Hypeman

Get a pep talk before your next Zoom call and make your next virtual introduction one they'll never forget.

http://ZoomHypeman.xyz

#003 http://MemeUniversity.lol

@carrd for website: $0
@namecheap for domain: $10
@gumroad for payment: $0
@canva for ebook design: $0
@printful for merch:$0

Price tag: $10

Meme University

Get a real education.

http://MemeUniversity.lol

#004 http://Slow.sale

@webflow for website: $15
@namecheap for domain: $7
@carrd for fake checkout flow: $0
@gumroad for payments: $0
@printful for merch: $0

Price tag: $22

#005 http://Scarebnb.rentals

@carrd for website: $0
@gather_town for virtual space: $0
@namecheap for domain: $7
@canva for design: $0
@gumroad for payments: $0
@printful for merch: $0
Merch giveaway: $30

Price tag: $37

Scarebnb

Discover haunted rentals and try our new virtual Murder Mystery experience for the chance to win!

http://Scarebnb.rentals

#006 http://Unslack.co

@carrd for website: $0
@googlesheets for chat: $0
@namecheap for domain: $8
@canva for design: $0
@gumroad for payments: $0
@printful for merch: $0

Price tag: $8

Unslack

You don't need to overcomplicate community. Do more with what you already have. It's Slack in Google Sheets.

http://Unslack.co

#007 http://VendingMachine.live

@carrd for website: $0
@Twitch for stream: $0
@namecheap for domain: $3
@zapier for automation: +$0
Finding a vending machine: really hard

Price tag: $3

VendingMachine.Live

A shopping experience unlike anything else. Satisfy your cravings and make things feel a little more normal by ordering a treat from a virtual vending machine and donating to charity!

http://VendingMachine.live

#008 http://BuddyTheElf.chat

@carrd for website: $0
@Landbot_io for chat: $0
@namecheap for domain: $8
@canva for design: $0

Price tag: $8

Buddy the Elf Chat

The world's favourite elf as a chatbot! Buddy is back for the holidays.

http://BuddyTheElf.chat

#009 http://DollarDoer.club

@webflow for website: $15
@namecheap for domain: $2
@typeform for signup: $35
@gumroad for payment: $0
@printful for merch: $0

Price tag: $52

Dollar Doer Club

Achieve your goals by using the newest motivation method "Fear of Embarrassment".

http://DollarDoer.club

#010 http://DumbSupreme.com

@webflow for website: $15
@namecheap for domain: $6
@gumroad for payment: $0
@printful for merch: $0

Price tag: $21

Dumb Supreme

Using parody law to imitate Supreme's brand.

http://DumbSupreme.com

#011 http://ElonStocks.com

@carrd for website: $0
@zapier for automation: $5
@airtable for database: $0
@Namecheap for domain: $6
@twilio for SMS: $.0075/sms
PostSheet for bulk text sends: $19

Price tag: $30

Elon Stocks

When Elon mentions a stock in a tweet, we'll send you a text.

http://ElonStocks.com

#012 http://Chickflix.stream

@carrd for website: $0
@canva for design: $0
@namecheap for domain: $4

Price tag: $4

Chickflix

Less Netflix, more chill

http://Chickflix.stream

#013 http://SuperHeyMan.com

@carrd for website: $0
@figmadesign for design: $0
@gumroad x @printful for merch: $0
@namecheap for domain: $9
@playcanvas for game: $0

Price: $9

Superheyman

Avoid distraction. Be the most productive. Reach inbox zero. It's like if Hey and Superhuman had a baby ✉️

http://SuperHeyMan.com

#014 http://Mindf.cc

@carrd for website: $0
@figmadesign for design: $0
@glideapps for mobile app: $0
@soundcloud for audio: $0
@youtube for video: $0
@namecheap for domain: $6

Price tag: $6

MindFlow

Authentic meditation for the real world. Because life isn't always rated PG. It's Headspace, but with occasional profanity.

http://Mindf.cc

#015 http://Mondayyy.com

@carrd for website: $0
@figmadesign for design: $0
@zapier for email automation: +$0
@namecheap for domain: $8

Price tag: $8

Mondayyy.com

We've all thought "That meeting could have been an email" and now you can do something about it! A week with less pointless meetings starts with Mondayyy.com

http://Mondayyy.com

#016 http://Coinbae.dating

@carrd for website: $0
@figmadesign for design: $0
@canva for more design: $0
@namecheap for domain: $17

Price tag: $17

Coinbae

Find true love in the crypto space

http://Coinbae.dating

Landing Page: http://BadUnicorn.vc

@webflow for site: $20
@mailerlite for newsletter: $10
@zapier for automation: +$0
@trello for organization: $0
@MiroHQ for brainstorming: $0

Price Tag: $30

Bad Unicorn

This is the newsletter that brings the worst startup ideas to life every (other) Friday.

http://BadUnicorn.vc

It's never been cheaper (& easier) to build something. Get that idea out of your head

(even if it sounds like a “bad idea”)

If you got some value from this thread, feel free to share the first post or follow me @whit4th

I'll be sharing a lot more on how we build and ship fast, along with some occasional memes

#buildinpublic

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