This week’s Founder Finds includes:
- A habit tracker app
- A guide to building in public
- A content syndication framework
- Value-based pricing for consultants
- A platform of newly launched startups
- A Chrome extension for dealing with tabs
- Patrick Campbell’s lessons from 3,000 SaaS companies
- And more…
🪶 Remember This
There’s no such thing as a perfect time.
🤓 Fav Finds
Tools, tweets and more from Trends Pro Members
❄️ Polar Habits shared by Uwe Dreissigacker
A habit tracker with minimized penalties for missing days to keep your motivation up.
🕸️ POSSE Method shared by Stan Wilson
A framework for syndicating your content across multiple platforms.
🆕 BetaList shared by Mark Grimes
A platform that connects early adopters with newly launched startups.
📘 Read This
Building in Public Definitive Guide
Kevon Cheung is a “build in public” advocate. This free guide shows how you can grow your business and personal brand by sharing your work in public.
🌟 Founder of the Week
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Thomas is building Practical AI. A newsletter about the applications and implications of Artificial Intelligence on business and work. He is also a member of Trends Mastermind #0008.
What are you reading right now?
A Secret History of Brands: The Dark and Twisted Beginnings of the Brand Names We Know and Love
It’s fascinating to learn the stories behind brand names, how they started, and how they dealt with the world around them throughout history.
What product or service do you wish existed?
More AI tools for the health industry. Such as AI tools to help with the early detection of cancer.
What product are you obsessively using right now?
Supatabs
A chrome extension that deals with all your open tabs and helps save my Mac from choking due to the 30+ tabs I usually have open when researching for my newsletter.
What are you bullish on?
Artificial Intelligence
I chose to focus on the positive developments AI will bring us, especially in the medical field. I think we will see big leaps in healthcare due to AI.
What’s your favorite Trends Report?
There are so many and I haven’t had the chance to go through them all. So far I enjoyed 🎪 Build in Public, 🎨 The Creator Economy, and 💪 Internet Challenges.
🎧 Listen To
Value-Based Pricing for Consultants
Michael Zipursky shares how you can charge 350% more by focusing on 2 types of value for your clients:
- Tangible • Outcomes that you can track such as sales and revenue
- Intangible • Outcomes that you can’t track such as lower risk and the cost of inaction.
👀 Watch This
Lessons Learned from 3,000 SaaS Companies
Patrick Campbell says user acquisition, monetization and retention are key to balanced growth. Companies that only focus on acquisition grow slower and die quicker.
🏆 Trends Pro Member Wins
🧠 Martin Slaney, Jameson Lyon, Alicia Kamm and Vladyslav Budichenko unlocked Trends.vc Masterminds by reaching 10-day standup streaks
🚀 Muhammad Bin Sabir launched Free Wrap and Alt Pass on Product Hunt
🤖 Fausto Sá Teles launched IndieAI on Product Hunt
🕹️ Wojciech Wozniak wrote an article about making a no-code mini game
🗣️ Elie Steinbock got accepted to speak at NFT NYC
📕 Martin Slaney reached 1,000+ sales of the Product Manager’s Prompt Book
⭐ Bernardt J. Vogel was nominated for the NVCA 2023 Rising Star Award
👥 Andrew Govender unlocked 1:1 Founder Intros by joining daily standups
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