🚫 I turned down the offer to buy Roast My Web During the launch, several interested buyers reached out about buying the site. One of them stood out: a former Dropbox employee in the US who was looking to buy microbusinesses for under $40,000. We set up a meeting to…
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🛑 Twitter as an acquisition channel is overrated The vast majority of sales I get for Roast My Web come from SEO, just like they do for many other indie hackers.
When I was a kid, I thought I’d retire at 67. I’ve been updating my goals. ➝ 📚 Study so I can retire at 60 ➝ 📈 Start investing so I can retire at 50 ➝ 🇨🇭Move to Switzerland so I can retire at 40 ➝ 💻 Now I want to start a business so I can retire at 30
⚡️ I have a website with over 50k URLs that need to be indexed, but Google is slow. One free option is to use a Github script to ask Google to do it. The fast option is to use a service. I want to support a Spanish indie hacking project and try it for a month. I know @INDEXEDpro by @Ricki_io and @DanielPeris. Any others?
🌱 Novus Value update (my next project) The account has grown quite a bit over the last 6 months, and I’ve been working on a few things without sharing too much; so here’s an update:
At 18, I wanted to get rich quick, at 24, I know wealth takes time. Less hype, more SaaS. 📈
Recently, an acquaintance asked me to start a company with him. As usual, I said no, but something caught my attention.
🤖 Prototype of what’s coming to the investment tool What do you think? Does it look good? t.co/IW4CvXMBR3
Key lessons from the year: - Learning to avoid burnout (and not ignore the warning signs again).…
There are two ways to ask for more money: 1. *Make them feel sorry for you*: Demand more than you actually bring to the table. 2. *Add value*: Be bringing more than you’re asking for. It’s that simple.
