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Taking on Google with Fathom Analytics and growing a course to $150k - Jack Ellis, Fathom
Jack Ellis is the co-founder of Fathom Analytics, the simple, privacy focused alternative to Google launched in 2018. In this episode we talk about taking on the behem...
Building a portfolio of projects to $6k in one month - Pete Codes, No CS Degree
Pete Codes is my favourite kind of indie hacker. He thought "what have I got to lose, and went all in with his side-project". 2 years later, he's running a profitable ...
Growing Upvoty to $17k MRR - Mike Slaats, Upvoty
Mike Slaats is the founder of Upvoty, an instant feedback software which has recently hit $15k MRR. In this episode we're going to be discussing how he built Upvoty to...
$250 to $3k MRR in 4 months with a Notion website builder - Noah Bragg, Potion
Today we have Noah Bragg who is the founder of Potion, which allows you to turn your Notion pages into a website, wiki or blog all behind a custom domain. This is a 2 ...
Bootstrapping two $3k MRR projects, selling one for $55k - Andy Cloke, Data Fetcher
Andy Cloke is the founder of Influence Grid and Data Fetcher, 2 indie SaaS businesses that both grew to over $3k MRR, the former selling for $55k in an acquisition. I ...
Bootstrapping to over $250k MRR - Baird Hall, Churnkey
Today I'm joined by Baird Hall who has successfully launched and scaled multiple bootstrapped SaaS businesses, such as Wavve, Zubtitle and Churnkey, which at the time ...
Building Copy.ai in Public - Blake Emal (CMO), Copy.ai
Today I'm joined by Blake Emal, who is the CMO at Copy.ai and the founder of Float, a Notion-powered course creator. Blake is an expert at building in public, going fr...
Founder Hot Seat - Overcoming mental health challenges [Bonus]
A little bonus episode as I speak with my friend Stefan on his Founder Hot Seat podcast. I've edited out a snippet just over 15 minutes of my chat on the show, as we n...
Bootstrapping Transistor.fm to 13,000+ podcasts - Justin Jackson, Transistor.fm
Justin Jackson is the co-founder of Transistor.fm, a successful bootstrapped podcast hosting company. The journey building Transistor were documented on the Build Your...
Making $10k in a weekend selling emoji email addresses - Ben Stokes, Tiny Projects
Ben Stokes is the indie hacker behind Tiny Projects, where he shares the ups and downs of starting small indie businesses. He's created a ice cream business and a cook...
Struggling with my own mental health
Over the past few weeks and months I've had some huge challenges with my mental health, to the point where I didn't know what was wrong with me and I had some breakdow...
Growing a podcast to 50k downloads in 6 months - Danny Miranda, The Danny Miranda Show
Danny Miranda runs the Danny Miranda Show, a podcast he's rapidly grown to 50k downloads in just 6 months. He's relentless, focused and consistent, publishing 3 episod...
Build in a competitive market, or go niche? - Derrick Reimer, SavvyCal
Derrick Reimer is the founder of SavvyCal, and co-host on the Art of Product podcast. We talk about what it takes to build a product in one of the most competitive mar...
How to build a business you actually enjoy - Natalie Nagele, Wildbit
Natalie Nagele is the co-founder of Wildbit, the company behind Postmark, Beanstalk, People-First Jobs and more. Wildbit has just turned 20 years old, so Natalie knows...
$600 MRR and 150 new users per day with SEO and marketing - Elston Baretto, Tiiny Host
In this episode we have Elston Baretto, who is the founder of Tiiny Host and is probabably in a similar position to most indie hackers - working on his side-project th...
Building a mid 6-figure Notion course in under a year, solo - Marie Poulin, Notion Mastery
Marie started the Notion Mastery course back in Nov 2019, growing that to a mid 6-figure business in under a year. Her whole business has been built on taking a leap o...
Lessons learned bootstrapping and selling a $55k p/m SaaS - Arvid Kahl, TheBootstrappedFounder
In this episode I speak with Arvid Kahl, who sold his SaaS, FeedbackPanda, for a life-changing amount of money in 2019, two years after founding the business and growi...
Making $15k in 24 hours selling a book on Gumroad - Philip Kiely, Gumroad
In this episode I talk to Philip Kiely, Head of Marketing at Gumroad, about how he made 20k in his first week selling an info product, why the creator economy is boomi...
Making over $5k/month from a portfolio of side projects - Dan Rowden, ilo
Today we're joined by Dan Rowden, who is an entrepreneur and product builder currently based in Mauritius. Dan, like many other indie hackers runs a bunch of projects ...
Turning $100 into $52,000 selling handmade candles DTC - Dianna Allen, TERRA
How do you turn $100 into $52,000 in revenue selling candles? Well, Dianna Allen, previously of Budget Meal Planner fame, did exactly this. She's been so successful se...
How Pat Walls made $20k in 2 weeks from his SEO course - Pat Walls, Starter Story
In this episode, Pat Walls, founder of Starter Story is sharing how he made 20k in pre-sales on his new SEO course in just 2 weeks.
Choosing freedom over money - Rob Hope, One Page Love + Yo!
Rob Hope is a South African designer, developer and founder of One Page Love; which you might have seen. Rob is an expert on Landing Pages so we talk a little about w...
Why indie hackers should be podcasting - Mark Asquith, Rebel Base Media
I’ve got a slightly different format today as I’m speaking with podcast expert, Mark Asquith, about the benefits of podcasting for Indie Hackers. Mark is no stranger t...
Making a full-time income working just one day per week - Ramy Khuffash, Page Flows
What's it like making a full-time income in just a day, meaning you have the remaining four days to do whatever you want with? Well, that's exactly the situation Ramy ...
Paying off $250k in debt by starting a company making $1.5m ARR - Nick Fogle, Wavve
Paying down any amount of debt is difficult, let alone $250,000 of it. That's exactly what Nick Fogle did as he faced that number on Christmas day in 2016. Nick made i...
Building the one of the most popular Slack apps of all time - Wilhelm Klopp, Simple Poll
Wilhelm Klopp has had an interesting journey as an indie hacker, leaving his comfortable job as a software engineer at GitHub, to creating one of the most popular Slac...
Building a SaaS with just one hour every day - Mubashar Iqbal (Mubs)
Mubs is a prolific maker, having made over 90 side projects throughout his career. I was interested to find out what it takes to come up with ideas, validate them and ...
What it takes to build a community - Rosie Sherry, Indie Hackers
Rosie Sherry is a community-building expert, so I wanted to find out what it takes to build one from the ground up. It's certainly not easy, but if you're prepared to ...
Leaving a full-time head of growth role to be a full-time indie hacker - Corey Haines, Swipe Files and more
As of the week we recorded this, Corey Haines became a full-time Indie Hacker, working on his profitable side projects he'd built alongside his role as Head of Growth ...
How VEED grew to $1.7m ARR in less than 2 years - Sabba Keynejad, Veed.io
I first met Sabba at a pub in London when Veed was just an early beta product making $0. Fast forward a few years, Veed is now making over $100,000 a month and growing...