Source of Ideas and Validation Frameworks

How I got my first 1000 users as a solo founder with influencer marketing (spending less than $500)

niching down, finding the right audience and leveraging influencers. must read.

FounderToolkit

Ship faster. Launch bigger. Scale smarter. A complete, practical stack built by founders for founders.

Don’t Worry About Someone Stealing Your Startup Idea

Focus on executing it well instead

Indie App Circle — Get your first Users and their Feedback

Join IndieAppCircle - The #1 launch platform for indie devs who want to get their first users. Earn credits, grow your rank, and get real users with real opinions!

Indieniche

Indieniche is a newsletter featuring tips and stories from successful self-made founders. We share insights on building great products, growing your business, and showcasing essential tools to help you build and scale better. Click to read Indieniche, by olayanjuidris, a Substack publication with thousands of subscribers.

Steph France Market research and ads products

using deep research AI agents to mine insights from your market, competitors, and customer behavior.

Micro SaaS Community

Micro SaaS is an email newsletter and Discord group for indie hackers with access to free resources to build their SaaS

Stop believing the fantasy if you're at level 0 or just starting your building journey📌

A reality check if you're starting from 0.

The Billion-Dollar Solofounder

A “Tiny Empire” is a 6-figure startup or side-project that you can run on your own, with no staff. It took me 10 years of failure to learn the pitfalls of making this work. Each week, I condense my learnings over the past decade into short, easily digestible guides that will help you avoid making the same mistakes I did.

How to Validate Business Problems Your Startup Will Solve

6 simple steps to ensure your product idea is necessary, marketable, and primed for success

Talking to Users - Cheat Sheet

Summary of Eric Migicovsky - How to Talk to Users - Y Combinator video on Yt

How to Come Up With Profitable Ideas as an Indie Hacker

Curious about how to generate and validate profitable ideas as an indie hacker? Dive in to learn actionable tips and real-life success stories that can fuel your independent venture!