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7 articles tagged with “vietnam”

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My 'Anti-Guru' Approach to Marketing: Finding My Voice & Attracting My First Users

My personal rejection of 'guru' marketing tactics, the struggle to find an authentic marketing voice, and the simple 'Show, Don't Sell' framework I used to attract early users.

Apr 10, 20254 min read
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How I Get Attention Without a Marketing Budget

As a solo dev, marketing felt intimidating. I share the small, unconventional, and often awkward experiments I ran to get my first users without spending a dime on ads.

Dec 15, 20244 min read
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How I Stopped Thinking Like an Employee

The shift from working for someone else to being entirely responsible for myself was brutal. I share the mental hurdles I faced and my strategies for cultivating a 'shipper's mindset' as a solo founder.

Dec 15, 20245 min read
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Why My Rough Landing Pages Work Better

I used to agonize over marketing copy and perfect landing pages, only to see dismal results. This post shares my humbling realization that 'good enough' marketing, focused on raw honesty and quick iteration, can surprisingly beat polished perfection, and how I now embrace imperfection to connect with users faster.

Dec 15, 20244 min read
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How My Online Community Became My Co-Founder

This post delves into the often-unspoken isolation of solo entrepreneurship and how I actively built a small, supportive online community that acts as my sounding board, accountability partner, and mental health booster.

Dec 15, 20244 min read
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My Simple System for Customer Feedback

Customer feedback is gold, but it can be overwhelming. I struggled to organize it. This post shares my lightweight system for collecting and prioritizing feedback effectively.

Nov 20, 20244 min read
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What Happened When I Stopped Tracking Metrics

I was obsessed with vanity metrics. It led to burnout. This post shares my shift away from chasing numbers to genuinely solving problems, and the surprising positive outcomes.

Nov 20, 20244 min read
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