Indie Founder

Is the attachment to your product preventing you from achieving financial freedom? I have spent 1.5 years of my life working in the wbe community and I now wonder if I should have invested a little bit less in that and more in finding greater success. I will also speak about my new agency to help indie makers and startups to build their products. Sponsor Information (SocialJuice) Try SocialJuice F...

Can I give a real brain to my bots using GPT-3 API? I have started playing around with it and in this episode, I will talk about the first use cases. I will also share my experience with my first hire and discuss with you my strategy to obtain new podcast sponsors. Sponsor Information (Lydia VA) Book Your Free Call Lydia's Twitter Mention that you are coming from the WBE podcast ;) About The P...

Is it time to kill the Indie Lottery project? I sat down with my co-founder João Amaro to reflect on the project and to finally make a decision about its continuation. We had an honest conversation about the things we did right and wrong and how we were able to solve some of our disagreements. Sponsor Information Checkout: Magic Website Lab Use the code WBEPODCAST to get 15% off on all paid produc...

How will 2023 differ from 2022? In this episode, we will define together goals for the new year and reflect a little bit on 2022. I will also speak about another FeedHive great feature Sponsor Information FeedHive Website Use the code WBE25 to get 25% off on the entire first year Support The Podcast Join The WBE Community Get your product featured in the podcast But WBE Merch Buy The Bootstrapper&...

How did my MRR grow in 2022? In this episode, I will go through some of my podcast episodes of 2022 and tell you how they affected my journey and what I was able to learn from them. Watch My Interview Support The Podcast Join The WBE Community Get your product featured in the podcast But WBE Merch Buy The Bootstrapper's Guide DM me on Twitter

Is it possible to balance raising a newborn with company building? In this inspiring episode, Marie Martens shares her journey of co-founding TallyForms with her partner Filip—all while caring for their newborn daughter. Discover the story behind TallyForms, the challenges and rewards of growing a successful business to 30K MRR, and practical insights on managing both entrepreneurship and parentho...

When should you make your first hire? For me was a combination of finding the right person for the job with filling in a very important role in the community (event organizer). I will also speak about the creator's economy and a big mistake I made in my first freelancing project. Mr Beast Video Marques Brownlee Support The Podcast Join The WBE Community Get your product featured in the podcast...

My ultimate indie hacking advice is... I guess you will have to hear this episode to find out ;) Besides that, I will also speak about other general philosophical topics... I will speak about how Cristiano Ronaldo inspires me and how I am dealing with the end of his career. I will also talk about a crazy scary experience that happened to me this week. Finally, I will speak about a new test I am do...

Did you ever have to fire a paying client? I recently went through that unpleasant experience in the wbe community and will tell you all about it. Besides, I will also be speaking about ChatGPT and will share some mind-blowing experiments I have made this past week. Last but not least I will share some lessons from my freelancing experience and some personal thoughts about work addiction. Sponsor...

What is the best path to financial independence? Matt and his wife decided to adopt a digital nomad lifestyle. They are both entrepreneurs and Matt is trying to navigate freelancing and his indie projects. We have an open-hearted conversation about multiple essential topics in our Indie lives like: Freelancing Coworking Spaces Rent Prices in Portugal Indie Hacking and much more Follow Matt on Twit...

Are they just lucky or do they actually know what they are doing? One of the members of a youtube channel I follow actually got a fully paid trip to space! One thing he said in that video really got me thinking about much luck plays a role in an entrepreneur's success. I will also reflect on a very interesting LinkedIn post by Shaan Puri, give you some updates on my projects and introduce you...

Can you work part-time and still be an Indie Hacker? Well, yes! I have been focusing on finding short time projects that help me pay the bills while still having time to work on my projects. I will talk about this today and in addition, I will also give you an update on my projects (indie lottery and community). Today you will also hear the first sponsored section of the WBE podcast. Sponsor Infor...

My good friend and I sat down and had an open-hearted conversation about our jobs, anxieties, and plans for the future. I am an Indie Hacker and he is a Project Manager working for a tech company. We both want to reach financial independence but were are taking two distinct paths to get there. Listen to our honest and unfiltered conversation. But WBE Merch: http://store.wannabe-entrepreneur.com Bu...

How did Simon Høiberg reach $400K ARR? In this conversation, we will learn more about Simon's background (did you know that he started in sales??) and try to extract as much knowledge as possible from his journey that started with a failed software product and led him to build a business that is now making $400K ARR. Tools Productivity Tool: ClickUp About Simon Follow Simon on Twitter Checkout...

I start the episode with a review of the Websummit 2022. After I speak about the launch of the Indie Lottery and what went well and what we have to improve. And last but not least I will speak about the viral loop and how I am trying to apply it in both the wbe community and indie lottery. Support The Podcast: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/tiagorbf/membership But WBE Merch: http://store.wannabe-ent...

In this episode, I interviewed Tony Dihn about how can Indie Makers build an integrated viral loop in their products. It's a short conversation where you will learn about what is a viral loop and how can you implement it. Become a WBE Podcast Supporter About Tony Tony Dinh Speaking About Viral Loops Youtube Tony's Twitter About The Podcast Join the WBE Space Buy The Bootstrappers Guide Mer...

Today I attended the first day of the Web Submit and I will share with you my first thoughts. I will also speak about the process of building and launching our new product: The Indie Lottery Tony Dinh Speaking About Viral Loops Support The Podcast Join the WBE Space Buy The Bootstrappers Guide Merch Store DM me on Twitter Background Music Music:  https://www.chosic.com/free-music/all/  

At 22 Mariana was living a life that certainly was making her parents proud, however, she was urging for something more. That's when she decided to quit everything and go travel. That ignited a big shift in Mariana's life that end up taking her to a new career and starting her own business. About Mariana Linkedin Tekya Website Support The Podcast Join the WBE Space Buy The Bootstrappers Gu...

I had an eureka moment around the true price of products and I will tell you about it in this episode. I will also share how I was able to make money with the indielottery.com even before launching the website. And last but not least I will tell you about another cool bot that I have created. Support The Podcast Join the WBE Space Buy The Bootstrappers Guide Merch Store DM me on Twitter Background...

Today I am speaking about the strategies I am applying to find a suitable job for me. At the same time, I will share some tips that I learn to great tweets with better engagement. And last but not least I will speak about the new hot stuff happening in my indie life. Open To Work Page Support The Podcast Join the WBE Space Buy The Bootstrappers Guide Merch Store DM me on Twitter Background Music M...

Julien Nahum is a successful bootstrapper that was able to grow his NoCode SaaS NotionForms to $160K MRR in just one year. Before that Julien has built many interesting businesses and worked at amazon. Get ready for a brilliant indie hacking story. About Julien Twitter Blog About Building NotionForms NotionForms Support The Podcast Join the WBE Space Buy The Bootstrappers Guide Merch Store DM me o...

I was invited to speak about indie hacking on a Future. Works conference and I will tell you all about how the talk went and what I have learned from the event. I will also share about a less positive incident that happened in the community and brainstorm a few ideas on how we can fix it. Overcome Fear of Flying Video Support The Podcast Join the WBE Space Buy The Bootstrappers Guide Merch Store D...

In this episode, I will give you an update on what I was able to achieve in the past week despite being on holiday. I speak about how the community is growing, how I prepared my first talk about Indie Hacking, and my next steps around finding a new job. Overcome Fear of Flying Video Support The Podcast Join the WBE Space Buy The Bootstrappers Guide Merch Store DM me on Twitter Background Music Mus...

We are reaching the end of September which means that my deadline is up and I have to find some kind of job that will help me pay the bills. Support The Podcast Join the WBE Space Buy The Bootstrappers Guide Merch Store DM me on Twitter Background Music Music:  https://www.chosic.com/free-music/all/  

Sveta Bay is the co-founder of makerbox.club a product that was able to grow from 0 $11K in only 3 months. In this interview, you will learn about Sveta's background and how she and Dan , without a tech background, were able to build their product only using NoCode tools and distribute it throughout the Indie community. About Sveta Twitter: https://twitter.com/sveta_bay MakerBox: https://www.m...