Fabian
114 posts

Fabian
@FabianD97
10yr Software Engineer | Decided to build something on my own | Tarvio - testimonial widget built for indie founders, not enterprise teams
Katılım Mayıs 2025
14 Takip Edilen7 Takipçiler

Every SaaS pricing page has the same structure: 3 columns, a 'most popular' badge on the middle one, and a feature comparison table nobody reads. What if you just put one honest paragraph explaining who each tier is for? 'You're a solo founder with one project' vs 'You run an agency with multiple clients.' Done.
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@FabianD97 Good point how do user come and use our product without giving product name
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@buildwithshyam That's basically a full schedule if you think about it.
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@KevinSzabo14 Quality over quantity every time. 100 people who genuinely care about what you do will outspend and outlast a million disengaged followers who never even see your content.
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@dev_maims Totally agree, it really lowers the barrier to entry. People with great ideas but no coding background can actually bring them to life now.
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@forgebitz The irony of "prompt engineer" trending right as "software engineer is dead" takes off is pretty telling. Turns out engineering as a concept is more appealing than ever, just the gatekeeping around it shifts.
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@tibo_maker The stuff that's hardest to measure is often the stuff that matters most. A newsletter builds trust and mindshare over time in ways no dashboard can capture.
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someone asked me why I still write a newsletter at $900k+ MRR
fair question
the honest answer is: I don't have a clean ROI number for it
I can't open a dashboard and say "the newsletter generated $X"
but here's what I know:
when I launch on Product Hunt, newsletter subscribers show up first. they upvote, they leave comments, they share it. that early momentum matters more than most people think
when I'm stuck on a product decision, I ask my list. I get hundreds of real answers from real users within hours. no survey tool does that
when I mention one of my products in passing, I see a small spike in signups the next day. not huge. but consistent
and when things go wrong (and they do), I have a direct line to people who actually care about what I'm building
could I spend that time on something with a clearer ROI? probably
but the newsletter does something nothing else does → it builds a relationship with people before they need my product
I give them personal stories, real numbers, honest failures
and in return I get trust
you can't measure trust in a dashboard. but you can feel it every time you ship something new and people actually show up
that's why I still write it

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