Indie Bites

Founder of Hovercode, Ramy Khuffash discusses selling Page Flows, starting Hovercode, and the perfect indie business. Topics include finding new business ideas, growth for Hovercode, and working with a horizontal product. Also, insights on the challenges in the QR code industry and future plans.

Serial founder Tibo Louis-Lucas shares his journey from Tweet Hunter's 8-figure exit to starting anew, focusing on early-stage products. Topics include the importance of failing for indie hackers, rapid product iterations, influencer partnerships, and managing post-acquisition funds. Tibo's insights on wealth management, balancing multiple projects, and maintaining work-life harmony make this episode a must-listen for aspiring entrepreneurs.

Founder of ZenMaid, Amar Ghose, shares journey to $200k MRR. Topics include scaling in a niche market, losing revenue, balancing work ethic vs lifestyle, and recommendations for books and podcasts.

Matt Medeiros, founder of WP Minute, shares insights on building a 5-figure side project with a niche audience while working a full-time job. He discusses monetizing WP Minute, managing a small audience, and balancing a profitable side project alongside employment. Recommendations include podcasts like 'Six Pixels of Separation' and 'Podcasting 2.0'.

Manu Cinca, founder of Stacked Marketer, shares his journey of bootstrapping a newsletter to $700k ARR, acquiring 2 newsletters, and raising funding. Topics include transitioning from poker to entrepreneurship, strategies for subscriber growth, building a newsletter business, and the decision to raise funding.

Max Haining, founder of 100DaysOfNoCode, shares his journey from a personal challenge to a full-time learning platform. He discusses entrepreneurship, starting the platform, marketing tactics, and recommendations. The podcast explores his motivations, income streams, and strategies for promoting the platform.

Max Serrano, founder of IGotAnOffer, shares his journey from consulting to coaching, including navigating a revenue loss and laying off staff. He emphasizes a profit-first mentality, the importance of paying yourself, and recommends resources for indie hackers.

Randall Kanna Franson, senior software engineer and author, discusses her journey in the tech industry, including publishing books and creating a successful course. She shares insights on building an audience, self-publishing versus traditional publishing, and why she hasn't started a successful SaaS. The episode also includes recommendations for a book, podcast, and person to follow.

Kieran Ball, founder of NoCodeLife, discusses the challenges and success of creating scalable businesses using NoCode tools. They explore the struggles and perception of marketing a NoCode business, the importance of learning and outsourcing skills, and the challenges of scaling a NoCode SaaS. They also share their recent project of an AI interview bot and provide recommendations for further resources.

Val Sopi, founder of Blogstatic, talks about his journey in the SaaS industry, transitioning from web design to creating his own product. He discusses the challenges of pricing strategy and competing with Ghost. Val shares his pragmatic approach to growth decisions and why he prefers the B2B route over VC funding.