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Lessons from building real-world productivity tools.

We share insights from our journey building 16+ practical tools. No AI hype, no trend-chasing – just honest stories about solving real problems with Python, dealing with the messy reality of PDFs, and building sustainable software businesses.

October 26, 2025

Why I Charge $49 When Competitors Charge $9 (And Get More Customers)

I raised my price 5x overnight. Everyone said I was crazy. My conversion rate went UP by 23%. Here's everything about pricing psychology and premium positioning.

PricingPsychologySaaSStrategy
October 11, 2025

The Spreadsheet Problem That Refuses to Die (And Why I Keep Solving It)

1.2 billion Excel users worldwide. Every company has spreadsheet hell. This isn't sexy, but it's infinite TAM and the most sustainable SaaS business you can build.

ExcelSpreadsheetsSaaSEvergreen Business
September 26, 2025

I Built 16 Tools in 12 Months. Here's What Actually Worked.

Startup advice says focus on ONE product. I built 16 instead. 4 failed, 8 barely make money, but 4 generate $500+/month each. Here's the unfiltered truth about the portfolio approach.

Portfolio StrategyIndie HackingProduct DevelopmentLessons Learned
September 11, 2025

The $200/Month SaaS Nobody Wants to Build (But Everyone Needs)

Most founders chase $10K MRR dreams. But $200 MRR from 20 customers is easier, more sustainable, and often more profitable. Here's why small, boring SaaS businesses are the smartest bet.

Micro-SaaSIndie HackingRevenueBootstrapping
August 27, 2025

From Vietnam Hotel to Production: How Customer Discovery Actually Works

Real customer discovery doesn't happen from your desk. Learn how a hotel manager in Vietnam revealed the brutal truth about finding problems worth solving - and why your next successful product is hiding in the real world, not in ChatGPT suggestions.

Customer DiscoveryStartup LessonsProduct DevelopmentTravel
August 16, 2025

Why I Stopped Building AI Tools and Started Building Data Extractors

After burning time and money on SHRP.app (an AI image enhancement tool), I discovered the real opportunity wasn't in AI wrappers but in solving boring, everyday problems like PDF data extraction. Here's what I learned about building tools people actually need.

SaaSPythonData ExtractionLessons

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