Indie Founder

Tiago Ferreira
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Apr 19, 2022 • 34min

#210 - I Need to Become a Salesman...

As April continues to deliver terrible results for me I see myself desperate to try new things and an eye-opening conversation with the CEO of a digital company pointed me towards trying out sales. In today's episode I will also share with you how the process of building my merch and logo came to be. In the end of the episode, I will share with you 3 great tools to help you with your bootstrapping journey.SupportJoin the WBE SpaceMerch StoreBuy me a CoffeeDm on TwitterToolsSyftenPodkiteLater For RedditBackground MusicMusic: https://www.chosic.com/free-music/all/ 
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Apr 18, 2022 • 2min

New WBE Merch Store

WBE MERCH STOREBecome a memberJoão Amaro Linkedin
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Apr 14, 2022 • 1h 2min

#209 - Interviewing Lydia about becoming a Virtual Assistant for Entrepreneurs

Lydia Melvin was unhappy with her job as a project manager in a big agency. She decided to leave her job to take some time off and figure out what she wanted to do next. Lydia started meeting many Indie Hackers and identified that there was a need for virtual assistants (VAs) in this niche. In this interview, Lydia will speak about how she was able to kickstart her new career as a VA and what the job entails.About the EpisodeFollow Lydia on Twitter Become a WBE Space MemberFollow me on TwitterBackground MusicHappy and Joyful Children by Free Music | https://soundcloud.com/fm_freemusicMusic promoted by https://www.chosic.com/free-music/all/Creative Commons CC BY 3.0https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ 
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Apr 12, 2022 • 43min

#208 - A Therapeutical Phone Call With Dagobert

After a not-so-good week, I called the Twitter legend, Dagobert for some bootstrapper advice and to get an update on his projects. We spoke about many topics that affect all bootstrappers and the lessons that we both have learned along our journey. In the end, I might have convinced him to launch his own Twitter course.About the Episode:Become a WBE MemberClaim your Demo Day TicketMoonlight CRM TwitterLuise's TwitterAbout Dagobert:TwitterLogologyBackground MusicWild Strawberry by Purrple Cat | https://purrplecat.com/Music promoted on https://www.chosic.com/free-music/all/Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported (CC BY-SA 3.0)https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ 
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Apr 7, 2022 • 1h 8min

#207 - Interviewing Hillary Black about Communities, Social Media and Chat Bots

Hillary Black started her career as a social media manager, having worked in multiple companies including Vine. After that Hillary started her entrepreneurial career mainly focusing on conversational design (aka chatbots). She runs multiple communities around the topic and together with her husband developed Hiremav, which is a digital sales assistant. Learn how Hillary was able to build all these incredible projects in our chat.About HillaryTwitterConversational Design Job BoardCareerclubhq Website (NEW)About Wannabe EntrepreneurJoin the WBE SpaceTwitterBuy a CoffeeBackground MusicOn Hold for You by Kevin MacLeod | https://incompetech.com/Music promoted by https://www.chosic.com/free-music/all/Creative Commons Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ 
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Apr 5, 2022 • 35min

#206 - My Little Therapy Session

I dig deep into how sometimes it might be hard for the people in your life to fully understand what it is like to be a starting entrepreneur. In the project updates, I speak about being told off by an IH moderator and I will also give you updates on the most recent projects in the WBE Space. In the end, I will speak about Syften, a tool that will help you find relevant forums to plug your products.About Today's EpisodeJoin the WBE SpaceBuy Me a CoffeeTry SyftenEpisode About Feeling Jealous (#181)Background MusicMusic: https://www.chosic.com/free-music/all/ 
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Mar 31, 2022 • 57min

#205 - Interviewing Ana who Had a $4M business but Burned Out

Ana Bibikova was born in Russia but spent her teenage years in India where she started to explore her first entrepreneurial projects. After that, together with a couple of older partners, founded a marketing agency that become a profitable business. After that Ana moved back to Russia to start her most challenging business to date, she wanted to bring Asian food to Russia. After 3 years she finally succeeded but that end up affecting her mental health. Ana end up burning out and decided to leave the business and move to Cyprus.About AnaTwitterLinkedinAbout Wannabe EntrepreneurCommunity of BootstrappersTwitterBackground MusicWild Strawberry by Purrple Cat | https://purrplecat.com/Music promoted on https://www.chosic.com/free-music/all/Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported (CC BY-SA 3.0)https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ 
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Mar 29, 2022 • 35min

#204 - I Am Back To Burning My Savings

This is the last month of my unemployment money and from now on I am living entirely from my savings. I will also give you an update on my projects and speak about how it seems that my marketing strategy is paying off. In the end, I will share what I have learned in the past week about NFTs and what you have to do to gain access to the best deals!I might also speak a little about Will Smith... XDAbout this EpisodeDM me on TwitterJoin the WBE SpaceBuy me a coffeeBackground MusicMusic: https://www.chosic.com/free-music/all/ 
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Mar 24, 2022 • 41min

#203 - Interviewing Clo about UX Researching & Digital Wellness

In 2016, Clo quit her job and built her freelancing career in a new field: UX Research! She will tell us about the process of learning something new and setting up her own company. Clo is also passionate about Digital Wellbeing is now also helping companies bridge the gap between tech & wellbeing.About CloTwitterClo's CompanyAbout Wannabe EntrepreneurTwitterBuy Me a CoffeeJoin the CommunityBackground MusicWild Strawberry by Purrple Cat | https://purrplecat.com/Music promoted on https://www.chosic.com/free-music/all/Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported (CC BY-SA 3.0)https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ 
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Mar 22, 2022 • 43min

#202 - I am finally speaking about NFTs

In today's episode, I will tell you what I have learned recently about NFTs and how they might be a good alternative to ads monetization. I will also give you an update on our ongoing WBE Lab (CollabClub) and what might become the biggest problem of running the WBE Space. As "tips and tricks" I will share with you what I have learned with Pieter Levels this past week on Twitter.About the EpisodeJoin the WBE SpaceStartup to Something PodcastDM me on TwitterInterview with Arvid (#164)Interview with Marc (#194)Background MusicThe Loyalist – Lotus Lane by Preconceived Notions | https://soundcloud.com/preconceived-notionsMusic promoted on https://www.chosic.com/free-music/all/Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported (CC BY 3.0)https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ 

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