Indie Hackers #243 – Mental Health and Bootstrapping in 2022 with Rob Walling of TinySeed
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Feb 2, 2022 
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Delegate Podcast Work Completely
- Hire a producer to own podcast ops and remove busywork from your plate.
- Let them prepare, edit, title, describe and release episodes so you can focus on conversations.
Invite-Only To Stop Spam Surge
- Spam overwhelmed Indie Hackers until they switched to invite-only to stop mass bot and human spam.
- That move let them restore community quality and remove escort and Viagra ads.
Use A Trust-Onramp For New Members
- Reopen signups with a manual trust process: let new users comment but not post until vetted.
- Promote people who meaningfully contribute to prevent drive-by promotional posts.