🤔 "What's your secret sauce?" Everyone's asking after seeing: → 1.6K users in 14 days → $800 revenue → 26 paying customers Truth: No secrets. Just painful lessons from an engineer who failed 10x. Previous projects: • Months building features • Perfect code architecture • Zero market research • Zero users New approach: 80% marketing research 20% actual coding The hardest part? Accepting that market fit > technical perfection. The framework that finally worked 🧵 #SaaS #StartupLessons #IndieHacker #TechFounder #Entrepreneurship
🤔 "What's your secret sauce?" Everyone's asking after seeing: → 1.6K users in 14 days → $800 revenue → 26 paying customers Truth: No secrets. Just painful lessons from an engineer who failed 10x. Previous projects: • Months building features • Perfect code architecture • Zero market research • Zero users New approach: 80% marketing research 20% actual coding The hardest part? Accepting that market fit > technical perfection. The framework that finally worked 🧵 #SaaS #StartupLessons #IndieHacker #TechFounder #Entrepreneurship
@codechimp_ryan Great learning! - identify a true user pain point - spend enough time to validate it - check how is the user solving it at present - build an MVP that can solve the pain point by delta 4 - If yes, improvise - if no, iternate or pivot #startuplessons #productmanagement