Communities

Hey Builders, โ€ข Would you be interested in forming small support groups to help and push each other to deliver each day? โ€ข Creating an accountability circle will boost motivation and commitment. โ€ข Each group will meet regularly (virtually on this platform) to share goals, tackle roadblocks, and k...
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Hi! i m new here! How has your experience been with the wip community? How has it helped you in your indiejourney? Any tangible results might be good to share.
Almost all companies in the same space as Melies have Discord communities. I'm not a big fan of Discord, but it seems to be the go to and probably a good way to get more users, and build a community where people already are. 1. Have you already opened a Discord community? 2. How to make sure it'...
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Any sub-reddits people can recommend that are friendly to posts?
In 2003, I created forum.pokerzysta.pl, which became Poland's largest poker community. I quit playing poker about 8 years ago and lost interest, especially after online poker and its advertising became illegal in Poland. The forum is now inactive but still attracts some traffic: - 25,000 registe...
I feel like a lot of entrepreneurs tend to put their mental health as a secondary focus to their work and other aspects of becoming successful. How do you monitor, maintain, or support your mental health while you are also typically working hard and juggling all the factors of entrepreneurship a...
I've been on the platform a while but never been able to truly get in a rythm here.ย  Would love to know more about how power-users are using this platform, how it connects with your to-do list (if at all?). Also - what are the major benefits to checking in here daily?ย  Please, help me get the ...
I am facing a dilemma and need some first-hand feedback.ย  As I am working on revamping #indiedotdeals, I have it a spot where I want to keep the checkout really simple but the visitor would have to additionally click to know the details of what is covered in a plan. This is a popup so I want to...
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Hey makers, I have enjoyed using WIP recently, and I have (re)discovered it at a perfect time when I decided to take a break from X. I think it's an amazing community of people who do not have the urge to do everything for the algorithm and hence post just whatever is on their mind. Plus, it's n...
I'm looking for people building cool stuff in Thessaloniki, Greece. If you or anyone you know fits the description, let me know and let's build together!
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Context: https://x.com/ben_makes_stuff/status/1798766863524172177 Telegram group: https://t.me/+pCYLN30RF_A4Y2Jh
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I've been starting to think about this lately, especially as I've been trying to focus on building my LinkedIn presence. I'm somewhat fatigued with social media and would rather find another way to get clients. Can you have a viable service business and/or personal brand without those platforms?...
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When you visite a website before or after an interaction, where do you leave your cursor? Me, it's on the right in the middle of my screen and you?
Just wanted to put this thought out there for others. There are some tools out there for businesses that have either extra user seats or extra resource allocations beyond the projects you'd use them for. So maybe pool the price of the tool with another maker? E.g. OhDear (one of my favourite mo...
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You have a dashboard admin on your SaaS. What you need to manage? - Users? - Payments? - Emails? - SEO? - Blogging? What else?
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For me it's a launcher like Alfred. Then I install VSCode.
We realised that Instagram stopped putting the bio / description of an account into the `og:description` meta tag and instead fills it with follower statistics. We haven't found a straightforward way of getting the bio instead. It seems all roads lead to scraping. Does anybody have an idea on ho...
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I set up a meetup here for next Weds: https://wip.co/meetups/60 Feel free to RSVP above and cowork with some fellow WIPers who are shipping things. Plan is to cowork and grab food after at a local Burmese spot that I've been to before, it's good and inexpensive I'll plan to make this a recurrin...
On my first try to organize a meetup, I noticed some issues with the meetup functionality and wanted to collect some ideas on improving this specific feature. Maybe others can also add their comments.
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