May Retrospective - No Revenue! -
The author reflects on their product development journey in May, highlighting the release of LazyCafe with zero revenue. They discuss the challenges of marketing without using popular platforms like X or TikTok, opting instead for a long-term strategy. The article also touches on the author's YouTube experience and future video ideas inspired by Japanese culture.
- ▪The author released LazyCafe in May but generated zero revenue.
- ▪They chose not to use platforms like X or TikTok due to resource constraints and a focus on long-term profitability.
- ▪The author has only four YouTube subscribers, two of whom are personal connections.
- ▪They found posting on Product Hunt to be ineffective and received a lot of spam.
- ▪For June, the author plans to develop a new product using Hotwire Native.
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try { if(localStorage) { let currentUser = localStorage.getItem('current_user'); if (currentUser) { currentUser = JSON.parse(currentUser); if (currentUser.id === 3936080) { document.getElementById('article-show-container').classList.add('current-user-is-article-author'); } } } } catch (e) { console.error(e); } Hulk in Public Posted on Jun 3 May Retrospective - No Revenue! - #buildinpublic #devjournal #rails #sideprojects April and May Revenue I am currently challenging myself to release one product per month. In April, I released a boilerplate called SuperRails, and in May, I released LazyCafe. I’d like to take this opportunity to summarize my retrospective for May.
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