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Indie Bites

Gamifying products, shipping quickly and knowing when to quit - Marc Louvion

Jun 14, 2023
Marc Louvion, an indie hacker with many products, discusses his journey from being fired to working for himself. He talks about moving to Bali, starting a glove business, and the challenges of gamification. He also shares insights on knowing when to quit a product, the debate between having a portfolio of projects vs single focus, and his process of making creative launch videos.
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Quick takeaways

  • Launching multiple products and learning from failures are crucial for sustainable growth and success as an indie hacker.
  • Integrating gamified elements, such as leaderboards, can significantly boost user engagement in indie hacker apps.

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Mark's Journey as an Indie Hacker

Mark Luvion shares his journey as an indie hacker, starting from his initial entrepreneurial endeavors in 2016 to his current focus on multiple products and achieving 5k MRR. He talks about his experiences in different projects, including a unique glove for couples and his foray into gamification. Mark emphasizes the importance of launching multiple products and learning from failures, while also highlighting the need to eventually focus on one project for sustainable growth and success.

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