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PrintSwarm
PrintSwarm
#printswarm
Crowdsourced 3D printing and local delivery
Launched July 26, 2023
Write substack post explaining why I'm shifting focus away from 
#printswarm and moving onto the next startup idea
Added affiliate links to 3D printers on Amazon on the #printswarm homepage just in case it starts ranking
Get really nice email from a customer of #printswarm - may shut it down this week, but it's still nice to get this kind of feedback
Acquired my second and third customers for #printswarm - 2nd customer printed a case for his game system!
Updated #printswarm pricing to $9.99 from $4.99 since I seem to be getting a lot of complex 3D models as orders
Finish 3D print + handle delivery for first customer myself to understand printer operator pain points - it took 10 hours but I'm happy with the quality #printswarm
First customer for #printswarm acquired - hand delivering his print to him myself once it finishes. Most exciting $4.99 I've ever made!
Remove unnecessary signup fields on printswarm.com to try to get conversion above zero percent #printswarm
Add file upload capability to printswarm.com and fix wording based on user feedback #printswarm
Add Stripe integration for printswarm.com and enable order submissions #printswarm
Finish Stripe setup to be able to collect payments #printswarm
Add numeric list to #printswarm landing page to make it easier to read
Talk to a lawyer about setting up a holding company LLC for #printswarm and everything else
Fix my 3D printer so I can be the first user of #printswarm
Fix landing page contrast issues from IH: www.indiehackers.com/product/… #printswarm
Send out landing page for #printswarm on LinkedIn groups after getting approval to join
Send out landing page for #printswarm on 3dprintboard
Send out landing page for #printswarm on 3dprintbeginner
Send out landing page for #printswarm on FB Groups
Updated #printswarm landing page to be targeted towards newbies, people located in the US printswarm.com