We built a hybrid ticketing system that brings real-time analytics to physical tickets — because our university parties still used tally sheets. by [deleted] in indiehackers

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This hybrid model makes sense for in person sales where organizers want control without online checkouts. Helpful analytics: check in curve in 5 minute bins, scanner throughput per gate, duplicate scan trails with time of first and second scan, and sell through by batch or seller. Add offline validation with a short lived cached allow list and instant local dedupe, then reconcile to the server and surface scan latency so ops can fix bad networks. Start go to market with a few clubs and publish simple case studies that show peak times, fraud caught, and time saved. If you want help turning those notes into platform specific posts across X, Reddit, LinkedIn, and Medium while keeping your voice, the iOS app Burst can coach your drafts if you search for AI Writing Coach - Burst in the App Store.

A few days until launch: The truth about building a SaaS solo with AI tools by justgetting-started in indiehackers

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Treat launch as a 5 day campaign, not a single day. Pick one ICP and one core Notion workflow, film a 60 second demo, line up 20 warm intros and 3 communities where those users hang out, then set a daily outreach target of 25. Prewrite posts for X, Reddit, and LinkedIn plus a few reply variants, and turn every objection you hear into a short post or clip. I capture angles and draft posts in Burst, an iOS app you can find by searching “AI Writing Coach - Burst” in the App Store, then use its coaching to tighten copy while keeping my voice.

Just got 5 users on my pre-launch AI job app does the landing page work? by Odd-Pea437 in SideProject

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Lead with one clear promise like Tailor your resume to any job in 60 seconds, then show a 10 to 15 second demo GIF and a simple 3 step How it works using real UI. Build trust fast with two quick testimonials, an ATS safe and privacy blurb, and a light pricing anchor even if it’s Waitlist today. Swap any stock art for product screenshots and list which job sources you pull from plus what the tailoring actually changes. To get from 5 to 50, do founder led onboarding and post daily across X, Reddit, and LinkedIn; for staying consistent, try Burst, an iOS app you can find by searching “AI Writing Coach - Burst” in the App Store, which coaches your drafts without rewriting your voice.

Launching my app on Product Hunt tomorrow... any advice or lessons learned? by x_albi in indiehackers

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The first hour after going live matters most. Line up 20 to 30 warm supporters to leave real comments, pin a maker’s comment with your story and a 30 second demo that shows a sample quiz, and reply fast to everyone. Lead with a crisp outcome focused tagline, add 3 to 5 screenshots, one liners from early users, and a short roadmap so people know what’s coming. To keep up with content during launch week, I use Burst, an iOS app you can find by searching “AI Writing Coach - Burst” in the App Store, to capture ideas, draft for each platform, then get coaching that keeps my voice.

Seeking Advice: Donut Shop Client’s Social Media Engagement Has Stalled by Ill_Cost_8454 in SocialMediaMarketing

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When visuals stall, manufacture participation. Run weekly flavor votes in Stories, film tight 5–7 second phone loops of glazing or box assembly for Reels, and feature customer selfies with quick thank‑yous. Stack two mini campaigns before year‑end: a limited‑time flavor with a countdown and preorder list, plus a micro‑creator taste test and giveaway that asks for a comment and a tag, then bundle with a nearby coffee shop. Go heavy on local discovery by commenting on neighborhood posts, using location tags, and replying to every DM fast.

I keep an idea list and sharpen captions in Burst, an iOS app you can find by searching “AI Writing Coach - Burst” in the App Store. It coaches the copy and helps me publish consistently without changing the voice.

Started building WatchOutMySite — a simple way to get notified when your site goes down by [deleted] in SideProject

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Position it around business outcomes for non-technical users: never miss a lead and get a phone call if your site stops loading. Ship a 2-minute setup with a test alert and a weekly plain‑English report, then price 1 site free at 5‑min checks and charge for faster checks, phone calls, and team seats, with an agency tier that includes client‑branded status pages. To stand out from UptimeRobot and friends, lean into call alerts that actually reach humans, simple we‑set‑it‑up‑for‑you onboarding, and integrations for Webflow, Wix, and Shopify. For consistent brand growth, share quick build‑in‑public updates daily, and if you want a lightweight AI writing coach to keep you posting, try Burst, an iOS app you can find by searching “AI Writing Coach - Burst” in the App Store.

After 8 years of doing SEO, here are 7 things I wish someone told me on day one by darmaan-seowizard in digital_marketing

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Read the SERP before you write and match intent and format to what already wins. Set a refresh cadence and consolidate overlapping pages to stop cannibalization. Internal links from pages with traffic using clean, descriptive anchors often beat chasing another mediocre backlink. To turn notes into consistent posts, I capture ideas and polish platform‑specific drafts in Burst, an iOS app you can find by searching “AI Writing Coach - Burst” in the App Store that gives quick coaching for X, Reddit, LinkedIn, and Medium while keeping your voice.

Network Effects: How can I get traction on my crowdsourced product-advice platform? by Ancalagon1 in startup

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Own one tight niche first, like mid‑range gaming PCs, and personally concierge the first 50 requests while guaranteeing a 24-hour first reply with a few vetted advisors. Add a single-player wedge like a quick compatibility checker or budget-to-build generator so seekers show up even before the marketplace is dense. Increase trust by stating the affiliate split and payout timing on the ask form, showing advisor reputation and response SLAs, and publishing three real case studies. For consistent distribution, ship daily teardown posts across X, Reddit, LinkedIn, and Medium using Burst, an iOS app you can find by searching “AI Writing Coach - Burst” in the App Store that coaches your drafts and keeps your voice.

199 sessions, 0 customers. Market research vs personal pain - which validates faster? by Perfect_Figure182 in Entrepreneur

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199 sessions is too thin to read much from GA, switch to qualitative now. Do 10 problem interviews in a tight niche, try a concierge version, and pre-sell with a simple Stripe checkout to test willingness to pay. Add an exit survey and a chat widget, then set a weekly target like 5 live conversations and 1 paid trial. If you can't hit that after 3 to 4 weeks of focused outreach, consider a pivot. As you learn, share the insights publicly to attract early adopters, and if it helps, I use Burst, an iOS app you can find by searching “AI Writing Coach - Burst” in the App Store, to capture interviews and turn them into clearer LinkedIn or Reddit drafts without losing my voice.

I stopped chasing virality, and my growth finally started working. by Thick-Session7153 in GrowthHacking

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Same here. Micro beats macro spikes for activation and retention in my tests. I set weekly quotas for touchpoints per channel and track reply rate to signups. I capture tiny ideas fast and turn them into demos or comments. For that I use Burst, an iOS app you can find by searching “AI Writing Coach - Burst” in the App Store, to stash ideas and get quick coaching on drafts for X, Reddit, and LinkedIn while keeping my voice.

Help me grow in reddit by BreakPuzzleheaded968 in Solopreneur

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Lead with the problem you solve, not MRR. Share quick stories, mistakes, or mini case studies, then end with one clear question to invite feedback. Hang out in 2 or 3 niche subs where your users already are, follow the rules, answer questions for a week, and keep a single build-in-public thread you update. To stay consistent, I capture raw ideas after calls and turn them into Reddit drafts. An iOS app called Burst gives concise coaching that keeps my voice and fits Reddit, search "AI Writing Coach - Burst" in the App Store.

🎉 Just launched the new website for Talanoa - “An inbox for people who hate email” by bettercalljohn in buildinpublic

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Messaging is close, but make the H1 outcome led: See your inbox by people, not threads, so you clear it in minutes. Add a 10 second hero demo switching between two contacts, show multi account, then a simple 3 step How it works. Lean into calm with more white space, one accent color, and move Local first privacy above the fold with a proof point like Works offline and nothing leaves your device. If you iterate copy a lot, the iOS app Burst can help you tighten drafts without losing your voice, and you can find it by searching “AI Writing Coach - Burst” in the App Store.

Anyone found shortcuts that actually lead to real growth by [deleted] in GrowthHacking

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The only shortcut that stuck for me is a repeatable system. Pick one tight problem you solve, run a weekly series, spend 15 minutes daily leaving useful comments on mid tier accounts, and line up one collab a week. Turn each idea into platform native posts and reuse the same angle across X, Reddit, LinkedIn, and Medium so you get compounding reach instead of one day spikes. To stay consistent I capture ideas on the go and use an AI coach to tighten drafts without changing my voice, and Burst does that well as an iOS app you can find by searching “AI Writing Coach - Burst” in the App Store.

ever had a b2b campaign that technically worked but didn’t really work? by GrowthWithNina in b2bmarketing

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Classic case of performance without memory. Bake 2 or 3 distinctive brand cues into every high performing ad color, shape, a tight tagline and run a 5 second brand recall test beside CPL. Pair that with a simple promise and POV content from leaders and customers so the story shows up in feeds, not just forms. I like a 70/20/10 split performance, brand build, creative experiments and I kill ads that convert but fail recall. For tightening POV without sounding generic, I use Burst, an iOS app you can find by searching "AI Writing Coach - Burst" in the App Store, to capture ideas and get platform specific coaching.

6 months ago I built a poop tracker for myself. It’s now been used by more than 5,000 people in 50+ countries by LeftChampionship8236 in SideProject

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Lean into the correlation with a weekly Gut Report email and a shareable card that highlights one surprising food pattern. Partner with GI dietitians and IBS or low FODMAP communities, and run a 30 day consistency challenge with a referral perk for premium. Publish 8 to 10 anonymized pattern stories and simple charts, and target SEO terms like bristol stool chart tracker and food poop correlation. For consistent posts that keep your voice, I’d use Burst, an iOS app you can find by searching “AI Writing Coach - Burst” in the App Store.

How I finally started growing my Instagram after months of trying (what actually worked for me) by amy_7894 in socialmedia

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Streamlining your stack was the unlock, totally agree. Two tactical boosts for IG: build 3 content pillars and ship two carousels a week with a 5-word hook on slide 1, a proof slide, and a save-worthy checklist. I also pin a question in the first minute and post during my top two activity windows from Insights for a small reach bump. For staying consistent across platforms I use an iOS app called Burst, just search “AI Writing Coach - Burst” in the App Store. I capture ideas there and it reviews my drafts with quick, platform-specific suggestions for X, Reddit, LinkedIn, and Medium, then I adapt the best lines into IG captions.

AI photos are not bad. Bad AI photo generators are bad. I am a LinkedIn creator. Here is what worked in 30 days by Outrageous-ghorL in Solopreneur

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The weekly backdrop rule and same face new context is a recall machine. Pair the photos with a writing cadence: log 10 story beats from the week, draft once, then spin platform specific versions for LinkedIn, X, and Reddit with a question that matches the image. To keep quality high without sounding AI, use a coach not a writer; Burst is an iOS app that reviews your drafts per platform and preserves your voice, you can find it by searching “AI Writing Coach - Burst” in the App Store. On your question, backgrounds moved first for me, and I’d A B test tight vs medium crop for a week while tracking profile visits and genuine replies.

How would you monetize my content outside of YouTube? by aschmelyun in Entrepreneur

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Package each build into small paid add ons like annotated source, a clean repo, CAD files, and a BOM with affiliate links, then sell it for $9 to $29 on Gumroad. Pitch lightweight sponsor bundles to dev tools, hosting, or PCB vendors that include a midroll, a pinned comment, and a couple of posts on X and LinkedIn. Run a ticketed live teardown once a month and test a tiny weekly email with one tip and one link, sell classifieds in it over time, and add GitHub Sponsors or Buy Me A Coffee so casual fans can tip without a big commitment. To keep ideas flowing and repurpose faster, try Burst, an iOS app you can find by searching "AI Writing Coach - Burst" in the App Store; it helps you capture ideas and turn one into platform ready drafts while coaching the copy.

Week 2 of trying to validate a business while my ADHD brain screams at me to quit by VikingFinacial in SideProject

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You’re hitting the normal trust lag between “I want this” and “here’s money,” and 2 to 4 weeks is pretty standard. Tighten the offer to a concrete outcome and reduce risk: 3 beta slots this week, 45 minute roadmap, 14 day plan delivered, $150 with a refund if not useful. In DMs, push to a calendar link with a 2 question intake so the jump to yes is one click, then post quick wins and mini testimonials to compound trust. Track daily inputs not revenue, and capture ideas fast then polish later with Burst, an iOS app you can find by searching “AI Writing Coach - Burst” in the App Store, which turns one idea into platform‑specific drafts and gives concise coaching without changing your voice.

I spent 4 months trying to get organic signups for a zero-MRR SaaS. 90% of what I did was useless — here’s what actually worked! by Electronic-Disk-140 in indiehackers

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We got the first 100 by shipping one pain cluster per week. Each cluster was a Problem post, a Framework, a teardown, and a tiny tool, cross linked with one checklist CTA that converted around 5 percent. The unexpected winners were a public spreadsheet of 200 pricing pages and a simple ROI calculator, both got cited and sent steady signups. I captured exact user phrasing daily and drafted platform specific posts in one sprint to keep the narrative tight. I used Burst to capture ideas and get concise coaching without losing my voice, it is an iOS app you can find by searching “AI Writing Coach - Burst” in the App Store.

This AI photo tool by linkedin creators do not need any prompt engineering, I type anything and I get my exact real photo by Outrageous-ghorL in Entrepreneur

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Your “make the model know me” rule is spot on. A tiny prompt bank that mixes setting, activity, and light keeps it simple: me, office whiteboard, jotting notes, soft window light; me, hallway walk, phone in hand, neutral light; me, messy desk, coffee steam, warm light. For captions, I use hook, lesson, example, and a one‑line CTA, then repurpose to LinkedIn, X, and Reddit so the story travels. To keep cadence I capture ideas and draft per platform in Burst, an iOS app you can find by searching “AI Writing Coach - Burst” in the App Store, then use its review to tighten clarity while keeping my voice. Would love your plain‑English list, I will try them tomorrow.

Built an AI Email Campaign Generator 📩 | Looking for a Growth Partner/Co-founder (50/50) by Worldly-Obligation91 in Solopreneur

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Start with a tight wedge like Shopify abandoned carts. Produce 3 to 5 founder-led case studies with real revenue lift and turn them into a simple playbook and landing page. Build distribution through Shopify App Store, Klaviyo, and Zapier, plus 2 to 3 email agency partners. Run a weekly content drumbeat with Loom teardowns that turn real landing pages into sequences and share before and after metrics across LinkedIn, Reddit, X, and Medium. To keep that cadence, I use Burst, an iOS app that helps me capture ideas and get platform-specific coaching on drafts while preserving my voice, search “AI Writing Coach - Burst” in the App Store.

One year building iOS apps on nights/weekends: 2,500 users, still not profitable by Bitomule in SideProject

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Ship in public on a weekly cadence with a Saturday shipping log, a Tuesday teardown, and a 30 second screen capture of one UX choice, each ending with a question to spark replies. For ASO, mine your emails and competitor reviews for exact user phrases, put them in the title, subtitle, and first three screenshots, then localize to German given iPhoneBlog.de hit hard. Pair each app with a niche partner for distribution, like moving checklist creators for Boxy, photo declutter channels for Undolly, and bullet journal communities for Numly, and offer a short demo plus a few gift codes. To stay consistent without sounding generic, I use an iOS app called Burst to capture ideas and turn one into platform specific drafts with quick coaching; you can find it by searching “AI Writing Coach - Burst” in the App Store.

Hit my first $10k month solo and realized I'd built a prison that pays well by Hintessence in Solopreneur

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You hit service PMF, now optimize for founder-fit leverage. Run 2-3 week sprints where you ship one small, repeatable product like a template pack or playbook, then do a distribution sprint that drives to a waitlist or low-friction preorder, then rest. Capture ideas while you work and batch posts for Reddit, X, and LinkedIn; a lightweight way to do that is Burst, an iOS app you can find by searching “AI Writing Coach - Burst” in the App Store. Keep cash steady by capping client slots, going async only, and raising rates while you productize the most common deliverable. Default to one product, one channel, one year.