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A travel website where you enter the date and the amount of money you have to spend on a ticket, and it tells you all the places you can go.
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Avoid "Gurus" at all cost!
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The cost to run a SaaS platform with a few million Annual Recurring Revenue
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HEY! If anyone should care about NET NEUTRALITY it's this sub!
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I need your feedback 💬
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I just (micro)acquired my first SaaS company for $14,000. Want to share the journey on how I turn this into a profitable %ROI acquisition. Interested in updates?
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My brother wrote this program from jail
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How Successful Entrepreneurs With ADHD Get Sh!T Done (HINT: Its Not Color-Coded Calendars, GTD, Productivity Apps, Etc.)
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My framework for coming up with low-competition SaaS ideas
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These Tits Do Not Exist
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Idea dump. Take what you want, just send me a DM after you're a millionaire
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The marketing genius of Lil Nas X
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You're an entrepreneur. NOT an inventor. STOP trying to reinvent the wheel or coming up with unique untested business ideas.
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After 50+ convos with r/AdvancedEntrepreneur redditors giving me feedback on my free "look up any company's suppliers" tool, ImportYeti, I've made 125+ changes based off those messages and am happy to announce ImportYeti Beta V3.0
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A background app that, while running, will always unformat text before pasting it
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I built a payments platform that's now processed more than $1.3M
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I'm 40 years old and I finally bootstrapped a SaaS, Transistor.fm, to millions in revenue (with a co-founder!)
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3 months ago I posted the exact process on how I sold $150,000 selling T-shirt on Amazon. I will now explain the exact steps you can take to earn your first $1,000,000 selling on Amazon via the Shopify integration with ZERO inventory.
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A Bootstrapped SaaS Story: from $0 to $10K MRR
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$63k/mo selling bags of dust.
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How I Grew To 265 Users At $79/month pretty fast
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From $0 to $323,010.43 in 14 months with a simple startup. The exact Facebook ads, landing pages, website, pricing strategy, sales aids and everything you need to do it yourself in one massive post. Nothing is held back.
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I built a niche Markdown note-taking app that earns $8k MRR. I love to be small. My name is Takuya. AMA!
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I sold my last 3 SaaS companies. Some bootstrapped, some venture-funded. Ask me anything
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Think of it this way. IMDB.com tracks all films, cast members, crew, etc. It could be easily used as a model to keep track of Corporations, the people running them (incestually), their subsidiaries and the products they create.
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What does is cost to run a bootstrapped SaaS? A breakdown of our costs.
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I bootstrapped ProfitWell to 8 figures → Sold it for over $200M → Joining Paddle ($1.4B valuation) to IPO. I’m Patrick Campbell, AMA!
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My boyfriend dumped me because I texted too much, so I did this side project to do objective text analysis
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750+ SaaS Startup Ideas For You That Work
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I started my business with 25$,now I make 5$ a day as profit.
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"Time = Money" - Chrome extension to replace all prices with the time you need to work to earn that much
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The marketing genius of Lil Nas X
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I built a website that teaches anyone who has or wants to start their own startup all the aspects of Marketing and how they can get their first customers. ( It's completely free and always will be.✨)
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The cost to run my SaaS
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Hi, I accidentally bootstrapped Carrd to $1M ARR, 3 million sites, and a funding round. AMA!
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I created a "look up any company's suppliers" tool named ImportYeti. It's designed to help you find and vet overseas manufacturers 1000x times easier than Alibaba. I'd love my fellow entrepreneurs thoughts on it.
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1500+ SaaS Startup Ideas For You That Work - 2021 Edition 🧑💻
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So I'm done with all this #hustle lifestyle
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How OnlyFans, Canva, Snapchat, Pinterest, and others got their first users...
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SMT: Please start your submissions to the SomebodyMakeThis subreddit with this prefix to distinguish when on the front page
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SMT - Idea dump. Take what you want, send me at least 50$ if you become a millionaire from one (or more) of them
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I created a list of 50 websites where you can launch your saas
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4 years ago I wrote a case study on reddit on my $4k per month local business. I've since built that company into a multi-million dollar company and the redditors that followed are now doing a combined $50 million dollars per year! Updated case study and AMA.
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$0 to $1 million in 12 months starting with nothing - Update - (Month 6)
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This subreddit is honestly shit.
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Best movies for entrepreneurs
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I bought a failing business at the beginning of a pandemic, this is how I did it and how it’s going part 1 out of 3
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47 sentences that'll make you more money than a 4 year business degree:
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I've started and scaled Gumroad to $500,000,000 sent to creators. AMA on starting and scaling sustainable software businesses.
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SEO is Not Hard . A step-by-step SEO Tutorial for beginners that will get you ranked every single time
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I analyzed the search behavior of thousands of SaaS buyers to understand exactly what information they want when considering a SaaS purchase
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The origin of Cheetos Empire and more
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[SMT] A porno of a girl getting a pat down in an airport, which of course leads to sex.
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The Official 2019 Introverts Manifesto: The Definitive Guide To Making Money Without Ever Leaving Your House. (I got three of these to over a million dollars in revenue!)
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Created a list of 580+ places to promote and launch your SaaS startup
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I bootstrapped 3 companies to millions in ARR, then switched gears: Over 11 years, WP Engine has raised $300M as a Unicorn with 1,100 employees and 170,000 customers. AmA!
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I built a site that streams all images posted to Reddit. Spoiler: it's _very_ NSFW.
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Taught myself to code a little over a year ago. Now have released my first product as solo entrepreneur. Super proud and just got my first 200 paid customers! If you're interested in learning to code, I can highly recommend it
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Someone told me this 5 years ago and it stuck in my mind since : “If you work for someone else, you are just a cost to them. And costs by nature are meant to be kept down. In 99% of the cases, salaries and wages never made anyone rich.”
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Porndora - A pornography reccomendation engine
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How do people come up with good SAAS ideas in saturated markets?
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I just reach 5000 members on my saas 😍😭
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I made $1,000,000 by selling a book explaining how to become a millionaire
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I spent more than a year developing a side project. 1000+ hours of work. And then somehow sold it even though the revenue was negative. Here is my story
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Made an app that freeze your webcam on purpose
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I've collected a list of formulas to help you write a clearer headline for your SaaS
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How I launched a profitable SaaS Product in 63 days while working full-time.
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Started teaching myself to code 1.5yrs ago. Have now released my first product as as solo entrepreneur. Super proud and have got my first 250 paid customers! If you're interested in learning to code, I can highly recommend it
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In 2020, I’m going to code 20 products with the goal of reaching $20,000 in revenue by the end of the year — and I’m going to stream it live.
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A web crawler which indexes URLs by the hash code of the file. So if I have an image on my computer, I can calculate its hash code and get the places where that image is hosted.
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GUIDE: How to Automate Your Business - Scaling to 8-Figures
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Something like the gold star in the IAmA subreddit that will let us know in this subreddit when a link to the requested thing is posted in the comments.
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I raised $4.4M in funding, had more than 500k users & $1M+ in revenue but the company still failed. Some lessons from a first-time CEO.
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Our side project has 10 million users
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Lessons from the sales trenches after 17 years
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I created a "look up any company's suppliers" tool named ImportYeti. It's designed to help you find and vet overseas manufacturers 1000x times easier than Alibaba. I'd love my fellow entreprenuers thoughts on it.
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I built and sold 10 products (sold 5 in 6 months last year) → Now Running ZipMessage, my fastest growing SaaS yet. AMA!
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SaaS startup started on Reddit and we just hit 10,000 users!
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Web based MP3 player that lets office workers upvote/downvote Reddit style!
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VVTokens: Financial Services More Accessible
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Tetris clone
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Idea dump. Take what you want, just send me a DM after you're a millionaire
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$68K/month Dropshipping Pepperoni Pizzas
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I'm doing it! $150 MRR
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Any solo developers that are also founders who want to network?
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Friendly crossed $10k MRR! Here are my 10 most important learnings.
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How we spent $980,000 on a failed SaaS project
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After being rejected by YC, we bootstrapped Veed.io to $4m ARR in less than 2 years. We're Sabba and Tim. Ask us anything!
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21 damn good copywriting tips
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Alright you Fucks
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Yesterday I added in-app purchase to my Chrome extension and 6 people bought it so far
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11 years ago I got a $428 million dollar lesson when I was fired from Facebook as employee #30. I went on to build two multi-million dollar companies including Sumo.com and AppSumo, which I started on Reddit. I’m Noah Kagan and I LOVE tacos, AMA!
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We just raised USD 30M to make Contra the platform of choice for all freelancers
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How I made $2k in a day pretending to own a valet company
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136 places to get free traffic for your startup
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Finally getting good traction! A social network where digital nomads and remote workers can meet other people from the same location - first virtually, then face to face.
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Today I launched Snoozy: a reminder app for busy people
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AMA I'm the founder of a 5 year tech startup, and we just recently reach $1M ARR
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Hola peeps, I had a multi-million saas exit + built a bunch of projects transparently on Reddit along the way. Happy to answer any questions. AMA
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$100,000 ARR milestone 🎉
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Mental health matters. Toxic positivity is a thing. Dont listen to Gary Vee and others who say you need to sleep 2 hours a night and never have fun. They are toxic, and they infest this space.
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HERE's a list of free platforms you need for your next project!
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I don't speak Japanese, but I created a SaaS in Japan that now generates $200k per month and continues to grow
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How we almost got acquired by Facebook and failed. Here's what I learned.
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50 brutally honest takeaways from my time in venture capital
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[SMT] CULTIVATE, an app where you "water" plants that represent the things you value most in life
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Got the first paying customer for my SaaS
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We made $2,5M with content marketing
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I just gave my notice. I'm going full time on my side project.
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Android App: WEP Cracker
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I left my bank job to start a painting business 3 Years ago. We just hit $2.5m in sales. Here’s what I wish someone would’ve told me
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R&D Tax Credits for early-stage startups - Applying/Eligibility
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Tally hits $20K MRR with a bootstrapped team of 2
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List of All Business Models
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A family tree program that doesn't look like it was made for Windows 3.1
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After 2.5 years working on my side project, it is pennies away from generating £500 monthly recurring revenue.
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This is how we turned around a failing SaaS to $24k MRR
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$1500 a Day Renting Out Bounce Houses at 20 Years Old
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A show like “Hoarders” but for very rich people, where the host busts into their house, takes everything they own, drains their bank account, and sets them up with a minimum wage job and a studio apartment filled with thrift store furniture.
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Opinion: investing in cryptocurrency has nothing to do with entrepreneurship and any comments suggesting it should result in a ban
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I lost $209,640 of my own money trying to start a business.
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I built a website that texts your mom if you fail your commitments
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Our bootstrapped SaaS just turned 3 and reached $1.5m ARR: the lessons learned.
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Are you unsure how to get your first 1000 customers? Here is a list of the 12 marketing channels. For each distribution channel, I included proven strategies to help you get your first 1,000 customers.
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[SMT]: A Reddit patch that allows me to customize the weight of each subreddit I subscribe to, so that my front page shows every popular post in some subreddits, but only the top posts in others.
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Made a website listing jobs with a 4 day work week
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For 11 years, I have been ranking ecommerce stores on Google. Some from nothing to $8,200,000+. Here is the EXACT process on how to start an Ecommerce store with ZERO experience and get it profitable with Google traffic.
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One year ago I started a window cleaning company with my son because I lost my corporate job. 12 months later I did over $140,000 in revenue and we have a $400,000 revenue goal for 2018.
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My first ever profit from the side-project!
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Mindvalley U Will Bring Students And Digital Nomads From Around The Globe To Estonia To Learn From Jim Kwik, Wim Hof And Shefali Tsabary
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Scammers selling to SaaS founders
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AMA – My bootstrapped Notion-2-Knowledge Base SaaS just hit $1000 MRR
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I started a newsletter for stories Tech Crunch won't cover
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I made a web app that makes it easier to manage, organize, and search your Reddit saves. Bypass Reddit's 1000 item limit, group related things using custom tags, and much more!
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[SMT] A website that lets users enter two URLs, and then loads both sites in iFrames, to compare the pages side-by-side.
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I built a website that teaches anyone who has or wants to start their own startup all the aspects of Marketing and how they can get their first customers. ( It's completely free and always will be.✨)
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I make $100K+ ARR from my microstartups - AMA
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You Know What's Better than an MBA? Reading. Books like Pitch Anything and the 48 Laws Of Power are Core Entrepreneurial Texts Conducive to an Understanding of Business.
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I’m a developer who resisted doing marketing for years. Here’s what made me change.
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How I bootstrapped a $40m company overnight
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SMT: The **rest** of Firefly
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Released an ebook: $21K sales in the first 4 days
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I currently run four successful online businesses. I am very frustrated about all the generic advice and bullshit courses out there. Here's the only advice you need.
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SaaS is a business model, not a magic money machine
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How I Launched my Product on Reddit to get 1,500 Sign-ups and 300,000 Page-views
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A year ago brother and I posted our project here - now we got into YCombinator!
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$80m founder; telling it like it is.
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List of 363 questions that VCs and investors ask startup founders who raise (Google Sheet)
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SMT: A sane way to make more people aware of new subreddits (like SMT) after the initial announcement.
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TweetHunter hits $1m ARR and other tech news
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What I learnt auditing 200 landing pages in 12 months
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Pricing your SaaS product
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My sideproject is a SaaS product now
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[SMT] An easy way to purge your comment history.
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My first e-book made $7,500 in 7 days
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How storytelling can increase any product's value by ~7000%. Bonus: how Bryan Cranston taught me this.
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How I made $10k in one weekend as a college student with no cash
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One handed way to browse pornhub
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There are 300+ ingredients I can't eat 😭 So I made a Chrome extension that checks ingredients on grocery and recipe websites.
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I self learned to code at 30. Sharing my journey & tips for all non tech founders
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every time you are shopping it converts the price into hours of your life
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I researched 63 business opportunities the virus has created (but are continuing post-lockdown)
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How I started a 6 figure remote startup as a high school student in Africa
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AMA: Joined the startup at $20K MRR as the 3d employee, left at $10 M ARR (fully bootstrapped)
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My SaaS Product has made $3,650 already 🤩 But there's a flip side to the story...
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How I started a business with $0 in quarantine and scaled to over 25k in MRR in 60 days
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From $18K/mo to $260K/mo in 5 months selling backpacks.
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I'm considering hiring a CTO who wants a $250,000/yr. salary. How do I justify this?
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From $1k Initial Investment To $100 M Exit In 2.5 Years Selling Deodorant
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I dont care if my employees watch Netflix, shop on amazon and only work 4 hours a week. As long as they can get assigned tasks completed as if they were working 40. If I need more done, then I'll ask for it or pay for it, and if they routinely abuse the relationship I fire them. Easy as that.
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Finally make some money with my SaaS
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A SaaS wiki for developers
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Inspired by deep depression, I taught myself to code, built a manual mood tracker used by 285k people which earned ~$100k then raised $1m in angel/VC funding to launch a fully automatic mood tracker. Ask me anything!
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A program where one can enter their reddit account and get matched to other users who are subscribed to the same subreddits.
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After more than a year of design & coding we launched Logology!
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11 Productivity hacks from an ex-workaholic
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My newsletter is making $2,000 per month with 6,500 subscribers - AMA
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Zero to 350K users in a month and a half
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I made a newsletter that sends 100+ beginner-friendly Github issues. It's meant to get you started with open-source projects and learning to code.
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I just sold my SaaS in 5 hours! Here's the story.
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I launched my first SaaS in 2 months and got my first customer
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What I learned from going through the Y Combinator: sales & marketing
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Advice wanted on "How to manage a team of 10-25 employees without losing your mind?"
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How I launched a SaaS Product in 63 days while working full-time.
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$11k in Sales for My First eBook on Launch Week
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Handwrite - A tool that lets you create custom fonts based on your own handwriting!
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Are we slowly seeing the death of code? 😯
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I'm 34, sorta lonely and don't get to see my good ol' friends much. So I'm building a service to fix that.
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[SMT] Android video recorder that uploads to a remote server while you are filming, for tense situations that might end up with the phone taken away.
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SMT A bathroom sink that has a rim that flushes like a toilet
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WHY SMART PEOPLE FAIL
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LessThan5, a web app which lists twitch streamers with less than 5 viewers.
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How I became a multi-millionaire at 27 without any skills
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The Feynman Method: How to quickly master any niche from scratch and dominate it.
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I went from teaching myself to code watching YouTube videos to developing and bootstrapping a Productivity SaaS, ‘Llama Life’, to getting investment from a prominent Silicon Valley investor
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Watch me build a product from scratch in 24 hours
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Lifelong multi-time SaaS founder here to help you avoid costly mistakes
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SEO is easy. The EXACT process we use to scale our clients' SEO from 0 to 200k monthly traffic and beyond
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How I Made $150,000 Selling a Meme
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I created a "look up any company's suppliers" tool named ImportYeti as a side project. It's designed to help you find and vet overseas manufacturers 1000x times easier than Alibaba
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🚀 280+ Top Directories to Submit Your Startup in 2021
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11 Productivity hacks from an ex-workaholic
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I spent 52 hours analyzing the best content format to earn links for SaaS
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ConveyThis hits $300,000 ARR 📈 🎉
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I quit my web development job and built a native macOS app for remote pair programming. I built a waitlist of thousands, launched and grew to millions in ARR, and now I've given up coding to focus on growing the company as CEO. My name is Ben Orenstein and I’m the founder of Tuple. AMA!
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The SaaS subreddit is revitalised! Let's discuss here how to make it better
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I was a full-time growth engineer at Robinhood while in college, then raised $4M to build forms. I’m Peter Dun, founder of Feathery. AMA!
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SMT: See-thru toaster so you can see when your toast is done.
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Ok peeps, I think the new Theranos is here. A company called Nikola. CEO just resigned, left social media, with a net worth of $2.7 billion in stock and not a penny of revenue. Had to write about this!
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a small win - my job board site made its first sale 5 days after launching (someone bought a $75 premium listing)
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I created a browser-based video editor. 100% Free!
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Inventrepreneurship: I took an idea to mass production with less than $6,000 (including biz filing and website fees) and turned it into a $5k/week profit business in 10 months. Here's MY process to get a simple invention from idea to mass production.
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I changed careers and went from $40k to $100k in one year.
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Idea: voice recording software that automatically removes “uhhs” and “uhmms”
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Built this huge eCommerce Resource site using Webflow in a few hours :)
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I built a website that teaches anyone who has or wants to start their own startup/business/side project all the aspects of Marketing and how they can get their first customers. ( It's completely free and always will be.✨)
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How we bootstrapped our SaaS to $10k MRR and 20.000 users with a team of 2
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Sold $14k worth of software
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I co-founded Drip (acq. in 2016), failed to take on Slack, and am now taking on Calendly with SavvyCal. I made it past $10k MRR one year after writing the first line of code. AMA!
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I reverse-engineered the website traffic of the 50 most successful SaaS companies to see how they drive traffic and leads. Here are my data and conclusions.
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Just hit $9k MRR roughly two years after launching.
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I created a website to remove image backgrounds. no login, no paying, no uploading
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Social media trends/updates of July You need to know
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From $0 to $323,010.43 in 14 months with a simple startup. The exact Facebook ads, landing pages, website, pricing strategy, sales aids and everything you need to do it yourself in one massive post. Nothing is held back.
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TIL Bob Ross was never paid for his show on PBS. He was basically a content marketer.
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I built a curated list of money-making online projects. Looking for feedback :)
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hey guys I build an API to get stocks prices, financial statements, forex, crypto
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750+ SaaS Startup Ideas For You That Work 🧑💻
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I hate Linkedin gurus with a passion
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Our open source SaaS has its first revenue!!
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I built a directory of SaaS boilerplates and frameworks featuring your favorite programming languages
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Turning a Small App Into a $20,000/mo Business
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I have built, launched and thrown away quite a lot of side projects and this is my manifesto not to waste time, deliver and/or stay sane without regrets
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4 Ideas Feel Free to Steal Them
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An app that eliminates the need for small talk. You list 50 (or whatever) interests and rank them. When you meet someone, open the app and it pairs your interest with theirs to identify most likely conversation topics.
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I made an app that collects funny commit messages.
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I've compiled lists of verified book recommendations from the top tech entrepreneurs
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We bootstrapped our SaaS to $50k MRR with just me and my co-founder - no employees
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Resources for starting your SAAS
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I was CEO of VC backed rocketships for 15 years. I've meditated for 10. I wrote this to show CEOs and leaders how to meditate for max ROI (and why "Calm" isn't the goal).
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3,634 ideas for you to steal.
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$100,000 ARR milestone 🎉
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Scratching my own itch. Meeting other remote workers / digital nomads near me for a coffee. Fighting loneliness.
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SaaS finally seeing decent growth after ~2 years, don't give up!
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SEO case study - 0 to 200,000+ monthly organic traffic in under 2 years, zero link-building ops
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The Marketing Genius of Ed Sheeran
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[SMT] An open-source version of Dropbox
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An adult reboot of the Magic School Bus with the kids in college.
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Dadabase - A database of dad-jokes
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My side project hit 1,000 users today!
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Can we ban all these posts offering "free" services like logo, seo etc. that are just marketing their own services and building a mailing list? This sub should be about discussion, not a business marketplace
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For everyone who wants to learn Computer Science from MIT for FREE. We have created a Computer Science curriculum using FREE courses from the MIT OpenCourseWare program. The program consists of 40 courses organised in 4 academic years.
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Sold our business to a big PE firm, AMA.
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Top 7 reasons this sub is hot garbage
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How I Made $8,248 First Day Dropshipping On Shopify (Age 17)
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These strippers are making lemonade out of lemons 🍋 during the COVID-19 pandemic
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