Tips & Insights for Makers

Practical tips and insights to help you launch and grow your products.

How to Build a Community-First Startup in 2026

How to Build a Community-First Startup in 2026

Paid ads are more expensive than ever. Learn why "Community-First" is the only viable path for indie hackers in 2026.

The Ultimate Product Launch Checklist for 2026

The Ultimate Product Launch Checklist for 2026

Launching in 2026 requires more than just a Product Hunt post. Here is your comprehensive guide to multi-platform launches in the AI era.

Top 12 SEO Trends That Will Dominate 2026

Top 12 SEO Trends That Will Dominate 2026

Is SEO dead? No, but it has changed forever. Here are the 12 trends shaping search in 2026, from AI Overviews to "Hidden Gem" content.

Best Google Analytics Alternatives for 2026

Best Google Analytics Alternatives for 2026

The analytics landscape has shifted in 2026. Discover the best privacy-first, verified Google Analytics alternatives for indie makers and startups.

Product Hunt vs. Indie Hackers vs. Launch Board: Where Should You Launch?

Product Hunt vs. Indie Hackers vs. Launch Board: Where Should You Launch?

I've launched products on all three platforms. Here's my honest comparison to help you choose the right platform for your next launch.

Top 10 Email Marketing Tools for Bootstrapped Startups

Top 10 Email Marketing Tools for Bootstrapped Startups

After testing 15+ email tools over three years, here are the best affordable options for bootstrapped startups in 2025.

The Complete Product Launch Checklist (2025 Edition)

The Complete Product Launch Checklist (2025 Edition)

Your step-by-step guide to launching successfully. Based on launching 8 products and learning from countless mistakes.

SEO for SaaS: A Complete Beginner's Guide

SEO for SaaS: A Complete Beginner's Guide

SEO drove 60% of our traffic and 40% of our customers. Here's everything I learned about SEO for SaaS products, explained simply.

Best Google Analytics Alternatives for 2025

Best Google Analytics Alternatives for 2025

Discover the best Google Analytics alternatives in 2025 for indie makers: lightweight, privacy-first, and affordable solutions.

SEO Checklist for Startups Launching Products

SEO Checklist for Startups Launching Products

When I launched my first startup, I assumed that building a great product was enough. It wasn't. Here's what I learned about SEO.

How to Attract Your First 1000 Users for a New Product

How to Attract Your First 1000 Users for a New Product

When I launched my first product, I thought building the app was the hardest part. I was wrong. The real challenge was getting those first users.