Guides for Indie Hackers & Founders

Practical advice on finding SaaS ideas, validating startups, and building profitable products. No fluff — just what works.

Ideation

How to Find SaaS Ideas That People Will Pay For

Discover proven methods to find SaaS ideas that solve real problems. From mining online communities to analyzing pain points, learn how to identify opportunities people will pay for.

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Validation

How to Validate a Startup Idea Before Writing Code

Don't build first and ask questions later. Learn the step-by-step process to validate your startup idea before writing a single line of code.

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Research

Using Reddit to Find Business Opportunities

Reddit is one of the best places to find business opportunities. Learn how to systematically mine subreddits for pain points, validate demand, and discover profitable niches.

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Fundamentals

What Are Pain Points and Why They Matter for Startups

Understanding pain points in business is the foundation of every successful startup. Learn what they are, why they matter, and how to find them before building your product.

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Research

How to Do Market Research for a SaaS Product

Market research doesn't have to be expensive or complicated. Learn the practical steps to research your SaaS market, understand your competition, and validate demand.

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Ideation

10 Profitable Micro-SaaS Ideas for Solo Developers

Looking for micro-SaaS ideas you can build solo? Here are 10 profitable ideas based on real market demand, perfect for indie hackers who want to bootstrap.

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Building

How to Build a SaaS with No-Code Tools

You don't need to be a developer to build a SaaS. Learn how to use no-code tools to go from idea to launched product, with real examples and practical steps.

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Growth

Finding Your First 10 Customers for a SaaS Startup

The first 10 customers are the hardest. Learn proven strategies to find early adopters for your SaaS, build relationships, and start generating revenue from day one.

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Growth

How to Price Your SaaS Product

Pricing your SaaS product is one of the highest-leverage decisions you'll make. Learn the strategies, models, and frameworks to set prices that maximize revenue and growth.

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Ideation

The Best Niches for SaaS in 2026

Not all niches are equal. Discover the most promising SaaS niches for 2026, backed by market trends and real demand from businesses and professionals.

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Growth

How to Turn a Side Project into a Business

Your side project has potential. Learn the step-by-step process to transform it from a hobby into a revenue-generating business, without quitting your day job prematurely.

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Fundamentals

Problem-First vs Solution-First: How to Think Like a Founder

Most failed startups built solutions to problems that didn't exist. Learn the problem-first approach that successful founders use to build products people actually want.

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Research

How to Analyze Online Communities for Business Ideas

Online communities are the richest source of business ideas most entrepreneurs ignore. Learn how to systematically analyze forums, Reddit, and social platforms to find opportunities.

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Growth

SaaS Metrics Every Founder Should Track

Stop flying blind. Learn the essential SaaS metrics every founder needs to track, understand what they mean, and know which ones to focus on at each stage of growth.

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Growth

How to Launch on Product Hunt Successfully

A Product Hunt launch can drive hundreds of signups in a single day. Learn the proven playbook for preparing, executing, and maximizing your Product Hunt launch.

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