Indie Hackers

#272 – Escape Rooms, Side Project Marketing, and Getting to Ramen Profitable with Marc Lou of Habits Garden

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Mar 22, 2023
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ANECDOTE

Marc's Rapid Growth

  • Marc Lou went from 200 Twitter followers and 3 startups to 14,000 followers and 13 startups in one year.
  • He achieved ramen profitability through building in public and rapid iteration.
ADVICE

Build Fast, Don't Overthink

  • Build startups quickly without excessive planning or high expectations.
  • Embrace a playful approach, focusing on consistent daily effort rather than rigid goals.
INSIGHT

The Problem with Goals

  • Setting overly ambitious goals leads to initial excitement followed by burnout when results don't materialize quickly.
  • Avoid setting goals, focus on showing up consistently instead.
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