This week Dan moves closer to finishing his Twitter course and gets geared up for a big Product Hunt launch while I battle with another tough week of low motivation and no money.What we covered in this episode:<ul><li>Is ilo a bad name?</li><li>How do you title podcast episodes?</li><li>Sponsor - <a href="https://paddle.com">Paddle</a></li><li>Dan moves towards launching his course</li><li>Should he do a PH launch for the course?</li><li>Dan get’s prepped for launching <a href="https://www.producthunt.com/posts/twitter-thread-analytics-by-ilo-so">ilo Thread Analytics</a></li><li>Dan builds a little utility product, AdapterPay</li><li>Should more indie hackers build small products?</li><li>Building to solve your own problem</li><li>James had a pretty rubbish week</li><li>How to deal with picking yourself up after a tough week</li><li>How to get more clients, quickly</li><li>Tweets<ul><li><a href="https://twitter.com/gregorycampion/status/1534164596461694976">Dan</a></li><li><a href="https://twitter.com/razvanilin/status/1535475152229519360?s=20&amp;t=uYunjubi65x0JuCzrc7oCQ">James</a></li></ul></li></ul>Links: Follow the show on Twitter and get involved → <a href="https://twitter.com/nomoremondaysfm">@nomoremondaysfm</a> → <a href="https://forms.reform.app/striqo/nmm">Sponsor the show</a>Today's sponsor - <a href="https://paddle.com/">Paddle</a>In this market it’s harder to grow. And when you do, there are more operational distractions slowing your momentum. Like building and maintaining a global payments and billing system. Or reconciling revenue data.Paddle and ProfitWell are coming together to take the load off your finance and engineering teams.We make subscription billing, payments, tax, and growth products that “do it for you.” In turn, you focus on what really matters - your team, customers, and products.Find out more at <a href="https://paddle.com/">Paddle.com</a> About Dan Dan is the founder of a micro-SaaS studio called Monday, where he runs a portfolio of SaaS products currently doing $7k a month. This included ilo (Analytics for Twitter), a collection of products and themes for Ghost and Dan’s new referral product, Refermo, which he’ll be launching during this show. Last year, Dan left his job to pursue indie hacking full-time.→ <a href="https://twitter.com/dr">Dan's Twitter</a> → <a href="https://ilo.so/">ilo.so</a> - Twitter analytics → <a href="https://gloathost.com/">Gloat</a> - Ghost host → <a href="https://cove.chat/">Cove</a> - Commenting for Ghost → <a href="https://superthemes.co/">Super Themes Co.</a> - Ghost themes → <a href="https://refermo.co/">Refermo</a> - Referrals/affiliates for Paddle-powered SaaS About JamesI’m at a slightly earlier stage than Dan, but also left my full-time job in 2021. I get most of my income producing podcasts for clients but it’s my aim to turn my own podcast into a profitable, sustainable business. I run the Indie Bites show, which is 15 minute conversations with indie founders, currently doing about $700 a month in revenue. I also have a podcast course called 2HourPodcast and a handmade leather wallet business, both of which I’d like to grow over the year.→ <a href="https://twitter.com/jmckinven">James' Twitter</a> → <a href="https://bites.fm/">Indie Bites</a> - Indie founder chats → <a href="https://2hourpodcast.com/">2 Hour Podcast</a> - Podcasting course → <a href="https://whitstablecraftco.com/">Whitstable Craft Co</a> - Handmade leather wallets → <a href="https://podpanda.co/">PodPanda</a> - Podcast editing

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 &lt;p&gt;This week Dan moves closer to finishing his Twitter course and gets geared up for a big Product Hunt launch while I battle with another tough week of low motivation and no money.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;What we covered in this episode:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Is ilo a bad name?&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;How do you title podcast episodes?&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Sponsor - &lt;a href="https://paddle.com"&gt;Paddle&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Dan moves towards launching his course&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Should he do a PH launch for the course?&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Dan get’s prepped for launching &lt;a href="https://www.producthunt.com/posts/twitter-thread-analytics-by-ilo-so"&gt;ilo Thread Analytics&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Dan builds a little utility product, AdapterPay&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Should more indie hackers build small products?&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Building to solve your own problem&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;James had a pretty rubbish week&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;How to deal with picking yourself up after a tough week&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;How to get more clients, quickly&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Tweets&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://twitter.com/gregorycampion/status/1534164596461694976"&gt;Dan&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://twitter.com/razvanilin/status/1535475152229519360?s=20&amp;amp;t=uYunjubi65x0JuCzrc7oCQ"&gt;James&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Links:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Follow the show on Twitter and get involved&lt;br&gt;→ &lt;a href="https://twitter.com/nomoremondaysfm"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;@nomoremondaysfm&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;→&lt;strong&gt; &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;a href="https://forms.reform.app/striqo/nmm"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Sponsor the show&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Today's sponsor - &lt;a href="https://paddle.com/"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Paddle&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;In this market it’s harder to grow. And when you do, there are more operational distractions slowing your momentum. Like building and maintaining a global payments and billing system. Or reconciling revenue data.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Paddle and ProfitWell are coming together to take the load off your finance and engineering teams.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;We make subscription billing, payments, tax, and growth products that “do it for you.” In turn, you focus on what really matters - your team, customers, and products.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find out more at &lt;a href="https://paddle.com/"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Paddle.com&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;strong&gt;About Dan&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;Dan is the founder of a micro-SaaS studio called Monday, where he runs a portfolio of SaaS products currently doing $7k a month. This included ilo (Analytics for Twitter), a collection of products and themes for Ghost and Dan’s new referral product, Refermo, which he’ll be launching during this show. Last year, Dan left his job to pursue indie hacking full-time.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;→ &lt;a href="https://twitter.com/dr"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Dan's Twitter&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;strong&gt; &lt;br&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;→ &lt;a href="https://ilo.so/"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;ilo.so&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; - Twitter analytics&lt;br&gt;→ &lt;a href="https://gloathost.com/"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Gloat&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; - Ghost host&lt;br&gt;→ &lt;a href="https://cove.chat/"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Cove&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; - Commenting for Ghost&lt;br&gt;→ &lt;a href="https://superthemes.co/"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Super Themes Co.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; - Ghost themes&lt;br&gt;→ &lt;a href="https://refermo.co/"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Refermo&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; - Referrals/affiliates for Paddle-powered SaaS&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;strong&gt;About James&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;I’m at a slightly earlier stage than Dan, but also left my full-time job in 2021. I get most of my income producing podcasts for clients but it’s my aim to turn my own podcast into a profitable, sustainable business. I run the Indie Bites show, which is 15 minute conversations with indie founders, currently doing about $700 a month in revenue. I also have a podcast course called 2HourPodcast and a handmade leather wallet business, both of which I’d like to grow over the year.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;→ &lt;a href="https://twitter.com/jmckinven"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;James' Twitter&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;→ &lt;a href="https://bites.fm/"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Indie Bites&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; - Indie founder chats&lt;br&gt;→ &lt;a href="https://2hourpodcast.com/"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;2 Hour Podcast&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; - Podcasting course&lt;br&gt;→ &lt;a href="https://whitstablecraftco.com/"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Whitstable Craft Co&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; - Handmade leather wallets&lt;br&gt;→ &lt;a href="https://podpanda.co/"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;PodPanda&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; - Podcast editing&lt;/p&gt;
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What do you do when you feel unmotivated and defeated? Kind of tough as a solo maker. James has this problem so we brainstorm on a solution.

19: When you run out of motivation

This week Dan finally launches his marketing site and gets the itch to start another new product, while I have a bit of a battle to find clients and someone said my website was rubbish.What we covered in this episode:<ul><li>James loses his Twitter streak</li><li>Sponsor - Paddle</li><li><a href="https://www.paddle.com/we-sign-tomorrow-documentary">Paddle Documentary</a></li><li>Dan launches his <a href="https://ilo.so">new marketing site</a></li><li>New Product Hunt pages</li><li>Should Dan rebrand ilo?</li><li>Should Dan build ANOTHER product?</li><li>Dan’s progress on <a href="https://danrowden.lemonsqueezy.com/checkout?cart=cfe21feb-4099-4d66-bf6e-012d28db13a1">Twitter for Developers Course</a></li><li>A new Ghost theme for courses?</li><li>James has a bad week</li><li>Someone tells me the PodPanda website is 💩</li><li><a href="https://twitter.com/makermattevans">Matt Evans</a> offers to build a new one</li><li><a href="https://visualizevalue.com/products/the-permissionless-apprentice">Permissionless apprentice</a> - Jack Butcher</li><li><a href="https://twitter.com/jmckinven/status/1530744811048804352">My sister’s Notion avatar</a></li><li>How can my sister make money?</li><li>Indie Bites episode recording with <a href="https://twitter.com/threehourcoffee">Marie Ng</a></li></ul>Links: Follow the show on Twitter and get involved → <a href="https://twitter.com/nomoremondaysfm">@nomoremondaysfm</a> → <a href="https://forms.reform.app/striqo/nmm">Sponsor the show</a>Today's sponsor - <a href="https://paddle.com/">Paddle</a>In this market it’s harder to grow. And when you do, there are more operational distractions slowing your momentum. Like building and maintaining a global payments and billing system. Or reconciling revenue data.Paddle and ProfitWell are coming together to take the load off your finance and engineering teams.We make subscription billing, payments, tax, and growth products that “do it for you.” In turn, you focus on what really matters - your team, customers, and products.Find out more at <a href="https://paddle.com/">Paddle.com</a> About Dan Dan is the founder of a micro-SaaS studio called Monday, where he runs a portfolio of SaaS products currently doing $7k a month. This included ilo (Analytics for Twitter), a collection of products and themes for Ghost and Dan’s new referral product, Refermo, which he’ll be launching during this show. Last year, Dan left his job to pursue indie hacking full-time.→ <a href="https://twitter.com/dr">Dan's Twitter</a> → <a href="https://ilo.so/">ilo.so</a> - Twitter analytics → <a href="https://gloathost.com/">Gloat</a> - Ghost host → <a href="https://cove.chat/">Cove</a> - Commenting for Ghost → <a href="https://superthemes.co/">Super Themes Co.</a> - Ghost themes → <a href="https://refermo.co/">Refermo</a> - Referrals/affiliates for Paddle-powered SaaS About JamesI’m at a slightly earlier stage than Dan, but also left my full-time job in 2021. I get most of my income producing podcasts for clients but it’s my aim to turn my own podcast into a profitable, sustainable business. I run the Indie Bites show, which is 15 minute conversations with indie founders, currently doing about $700 a month in revenue. I also have a podcast course called 2HourPodcast and a handmade leather wallet business, both of which I’d like to grow over the year.→ <a href="https://twitter.com/jmckinven">James' Twitter</a> → <a href="https://bites.fm/">Indie Bites</a> - Indie founder chats → <a href="https://2hourpodcast.com/">2 Hour Podcast</a> - Podcasting course → <a href="https://whitstablecraftco.com/">Whitstable Craft Co</a> - Handmade leather wallets → <a href="https://podpanda.co/">PodPanda</a> - Podcast editing

<description>
 &lt;p&gt;This week Dan finally launches his marketing site and gets the itch to start another new product, while I have a bit of a battle to find clients and someone said my website was rubbish.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;What we covered in this episode:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;James loses his Twitter streak&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Sponsor - Paddle&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.paddle.com/we-sign-tomorrow-documentary"&gt;Paddle Documentary&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Dan launches his &lt;a href="https://ilo.so"&gt;new marketing site&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;New Product Hunt pages&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Should Dan rebrand ilo?&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Should Dan build ANOTHER product?&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Dan’s progress on &lt;a href="https://danrowden.lemonsqueezy.com/checkout?cart=cfe21feb-4099-4d66-bf6e-012d28db13a1"&gt;Twitter for Developers Course&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;A new Ghost theme for courses?&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;James has a bad week&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Someone tells me the PodPanda website is 💩&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://twitter.com/makermattevans"&gt;Matt Evans&lt;/a&gt; offers to build a new one&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://visualizevalue.com/products/the-permissionless-apprentice"&gt;Permissionless apprentice&lt;/a&gt; - Jack Butcher&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://twitter.com/jmckinven/status/1530744811048804352"&gt;My sister’s Notion avatar&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;How can my sister make money?&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Indie Bites episode recording with &lt;a href="https://twitter.com/threehourcoffee"&gt;Marie Ng&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Links:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Follow the show on Twitter and get involved&lt;br&gt;→ &lt;a href="https://twitter.com/nomoremondaysfm"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;@nomoremondaysfm&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;→&lt;strong&gt; &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;a href="https://forms.reform.app/striqo/nmm"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Sponsor the show&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Today's sponsor - &lt;a href="https://paddle.com/"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Paddle&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;In this market it’s harder to grow. And when you do, there are more operational distractions slowing your momentum. Like building and maintaining a global payments and billing system. Or reconciling revenue data.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Paddle and ProfitWell are coming together to take the load off your finance and engineering teams.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;We make subscription billing, payments, tax, and growth products that “do it for you.” In turn, you focus on what really matters - your team, customers, and products.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find out more at &lt;a href="https://paddle.com/"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Paddle.com&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;strong&gt;About Dan&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;Dan is the founder of a micro-SaaS studio called Monday, where he runs a portfolio of SaaS products currently doing $7k a month. This included ilo (Analytics for Twitter), a collection of products and themes for Ghost and Dan’s new referral product, Refermo, which he’ll be launching during this show. Last year, Dan left his job to pursue indie hacking full-time.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;→ &lt;a href="https://twitter.com/dr"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Dan's Twitter&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;strong&gt; &lt;br&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;→ &lt;a href="https://ilo.so/"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;ilo.so&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; - Twitter analytics&lt;br&gt;→ &lt;a href="https://gloathost.com/"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Gloat&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; - Ghost host&lt;br&gt;→ &lt;a href="https://cove.chat/"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Cove&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; - Commenting for Ghost&lt;br&gt;→ &lt;a href="https://superthemes.co/"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Super Themes Co.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; - Ghost themes&lt;br&gt;→ &lt;a href="https://refermo.co/"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Refermo&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; - Referrals/affiliates for Paddle-powered SaaS&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;strong&gt;About James&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;I’m at a slightly earlier stage than Dan, but also left my full-time job in 2021. I get most of my income producing podcasts for clients but it’s my aim to turn my own podcast into a profitable, sustainable business. I run the Indie Bites show, which is 15 minute conversations with indie founders, currently doing about $700 a month in revenue. I also have a podcast course called 2HourPodcast and a handmade leather wallet business, both of which I’d like to grow over the year.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;→ &lt;a href="https://twitter.com/jmckinven"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;James' Twitter&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;→ &lt;a href="https://bites.fm/"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Indie Bites&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; - Indie founder chats&lt;br&gt;→ &lt;a href="https://2hourpodcast.com/"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;2 Hour Podcast&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; - Podcasting course&lt;br&gt;→ &lt;a href="https://whitstablecraftco.com/"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Whitstable Craft Co&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; - Handmade leather wallets&lt;br&gt;→ &lt;a href="https://podpanda.co/"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;PodPanda&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; - Podcast editing&lt;/p&gt;
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There comes a point when you want to change the name of your product, that time is now for Dan. He's been a very busy bee other than this crisis. James has a similar crisis where he has no money.

18: Is ilo a bad name?

This week Dan goes hard on the marketing site for ilo and is busy with the new Ghost v5 launch, while I go viral taking down a certain microphone but had a tough mental health week.What we covered this week:<ul><li>ilo marketing site, paid trials</li><li>Dan goes Climate Positive</li><li>Ghost v5 launch</li><li>Dan thinks about Cove again</li><li>Skipped Indie Bites - bad week</li><li><a href="https://dontbuyayeti.com">dontbuyayeti.com</a> goes viral<ul><li>Viral tweet</li></ul></li><li>Went to The Podcast Show in London</li></ul>Links: Follow the show on Twitter and get involved → <a href="https://twitter.com/nomoremondaysfm">@nomoremondaysfm</a> → <a href="https://forms.reform.app/striqo/nmm">Sponsor the show</a>Today's sponsor - <a href="https://paddle.com">Paddle</a>In this market it’s harder to grow. And when you do, there are more operational distractions slowing your momentum. Like building and maintaining a global payments and billing system. Or reconciling revenue data.Paddle and ProfitWell are coming together to take the load off your finance and engineering teams.We make subscription billing, payments, tax, and growth products that “do it for you.” In turn, you focus on what really matters - your team, customers, and products.Find out more at <a href="https://paddle.com">Paddle.com</a> About Dan Dan is the founder of a micro-SaaS studio called Monday, where he runs a portfolio of SaaS products currently doing $7k a month. This included ilo (Analytics for Twitter), a collection of products and themes for Ghost and Dan’s new referral product, Refermo, which he’ll be launching during this show. Last year, Dan left his job to pursue indie hacking full-time.→ <a href="https://twitter.com/dr">Dan's Twitter</a> → <a href="https://ilo.so/">ilo.so</a> - Twitter analytics → <a href="https://gloathost.com/">Gloat</a> - Ghost host → <a href="https://cove.chat/">Cove</a> - Commenting for Ghost → <a href="https://superthemes.co/">Super Themes Co.</a> - Ghost themes → <a href="https://refermo.co/">Refermo</a> - Referrals/affiliates for Paddle-powered SaaS About JamesI’m at a slightly earlier stage than Dan, but also left my full-time job in 2021. I get most of my income producing podcasts for clients but it’s my aim to turn my own podcast into a profitable, sustainable business. I run the Indie Bites show, which is 15 minute conversations with indie founders, currently doing about $700 a month in revenue. I also have a podcast course called 2HourPodcast and a handmade leather wallet business, both of which I’d like to grow over the year.→ <a href="https://twitter.com/jmckinven">James' Twitter</a> → <a href="https://bites.fm/">Indie Bites</a> - Indie founder chats → <a href="https://2hourpodcast.com/">2 Hour Podcast</a> - Podcasting course → <a href="https://whitstablecraftco.com/">Whitstable Craft Co</a> - Handmade leather wallets → <a href="https://podpanda.co/">PodPanda</a> - Podcast editing

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 &lt;p&gt;This week Dan goes hard on the marketing site for ilo and is busy with the new Ghost v5 launch, while I go viral taking down a certain microphone but had a tough mental health week.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;What we covered this week:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;ilo marketing site, paid trials&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Dan goes Climate Positive&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Ghost v5 launch&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Dan thinks about Cove again&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Skipped Indie Bites - bad week&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://dontbuyayeti.com"&gt;dontbuyayeti.com&lt;/a&gt; goes viral&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Viral tweet&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Went to The Podcast Show in London&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Links:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Follow the show on Twitter and get involved&lt;br&gt;→ &lt;a href="https://twitter.com/nomoremondaysfm"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;@nomoremondaysfm&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;→&lt;strong&gt; &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;a href="https://forms.reform.app/striqo/nmm"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Sponsor the show&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Today's sponsor - &lt;a href="https://paddle.com"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Paddle&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;In this market it’s harder to grow. And when you do, there are more operational distractions slowing your momentum. Like building and maintaining a global payments and billing system. Or reconciling revenue data.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Paddle and ProfitWell are coming together to take the load off your finance and engineering teams.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;We make subscription billing, payments, tax, and growth products that “do it for you.” In turn, you focus on what really matters - your team, customers, and products.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find out more at &lt;a href="https://paddle.com"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Paddle.com&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;strong&gt;About Dan&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;Dan is the founder of a micro-SaaS studio called Monday, where he runs a portfolio of SaaS products currently doing $7k a month. This included ilo (Analytics for Twitter), a collection of products and themes for Ghost and Dan’s new referral product, Refermo, which he’ll be launching during this show. Last year, Dan left his job to pursue indie hacking full-time.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;→ &lt;a href="https://twitter.com/dr"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Dan's Twitter&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;strong&gt; &lt;br&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;→ &lt;a href="https://ilo.so/"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;ilo.so&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; - Twitter analytics&lt;br&gt;→ &lt;a href="https://gloathost.com/"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Gloat&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; - Ghost host&lt;br&gt;→ &lt;a href="https://cove.chat/"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Cove&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; - Commenting for Ghost&lt;br&gt;→ &lt;a href="https://superthemes.co/"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Super Themes Co.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; - Ghost themes&lt;br&gt;→ &lt;a href="https://refermo.co/"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Refermo&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; - Referrals/affiliates for Paddle-powered SaaS&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;strong&gt;About James&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;I’m at a slightly earlier stage than Dan, but also left my full-time job in 2021. I get most of my income producing podcasts for clients but it’s my aim to turn my own podcast into a profitable, sustainable business. I run the Indie Bites show, which is 15 minute conversations with indie founders, currently doing about $700 a month in revenue. I also have a podcast course called 2HourPodcast and a handmade leather wallet business, both of which I’d like to grow over the year.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;→ &lt;a href="https://twitter.com/jmckinven"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;James' Twitter&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;→ &lt;a href="https://bites.fm/"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Indie Bites&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; - Indie founder chats&lt;br&gt;→ &lt;a href="https://2hourpodcast.com/"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;2 Hour Podcast&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; - Podcasting course&lt;br&gt;→ &lt;a href="https://whitstablecraftco.com/"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Whitstable Craft Co&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; - Handmade leather wallets&lt;br&gt;→ &lt;a href="https://podpanda.co/"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;PodPanda&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; - Podcast editing&lt;/p&gt;
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Is going viral worth it? Not really. Does it help your mental health? Absolutely not. James tackles all of that this week while Dan tweets a lot about work.

17: Mental health and going viral

This week I sell my car to kickstart project get James out of debt, Dan launches a bunch of new marketing products for ilo and I practice my street hustling skills at a pub in London.What we covered in this episode:<ul><li>Building <a href="http://dontbuyayeti.com/">dontbuyayeti.com</a></li><li>James <a href="https://twitter.com/jmckinven/status/1527250538777157637?s=20&amp;t=EuK7lhkZdwzken74g35Gcg">sold his car</a></li><li>Project get James out of debt</li><li>Sponsor - <a href="https://upvoty.com">Upvoty</a></li><li>James <a href="https://twitter.com/jmckinven/status/1527363401885724677?s=20&amp;t=EuK7lhkZdwzken74g35Gcg">street hustling at Indie Beers</a></li><li>Should you get business cards?</li><li>Back to 1 a week with Indie Bites</li><li>Dan’s week of focus on ilo</li><li>Building an impression predictor</li><li><a href="https://twitter.com/JackEllis/status/1527026380004741120?s=20&amp;t=EuK7lhkZdwzken74g35Gcg">Jack Ellis’ tweet</a></li><li>Free follow tracker for ilo</li><li><a href="http://ilo.so/elonmusk">ilo.so/elonmusk</a></li><li>Dan hit’s $100k ARR</li><li>Tweets<ul><li><a href="https://twitter.com/mikeslaats/status/1527562018890424321?s=20&amp;t=ixge4gEeeX-SX2M5AUvdQw">James</a></li><li><a href="https://twitter.com/marckohlbrugge/status/1526844188007862272">Dan</a></li></ul></li></ul>Links: Follow the show on Twitter and get involved → <a href="https://twitter.com/nomoremondaysfm">@nomoremondaysfm</a> → <a href="https://forms.reform.app/striqo/nmm">Sponsor the show</a>Today's sponsor - <a href="https://upvoty.com/?ref=nomoremondays">Upvoty</a>As an indie hacker building your product, how often do you ask for user feedback? Because if you listen to the problems of your users, you can really understand their pain points and solve their problem, building a product they love.Upvoty is a user feedback tool that makes it easy for you to listen to your users and prioritize what to build next.Install Upvoty's feedback boards and you'll have all of your user feedback in one place. You can also close the feedback loop by setting up your Changelog and Product Roadmap, allowing your users to be actively involved in building new features and love your product even more.Want to give it a go? Upvoty has a 14 day free trial and 10% off any plan with the code "No More Mondays". → <a href="https://upvoty.com/?ref=nomoremondays">Try Upvoty here</a> About Dan Dan is the founder of a micro-SaaS studio called Monday, where he runs a portfolio of SaaS products currently doing $7k a month. This included ilo (Analytics for Twitter), a collection of products and themes for Ghost and Dan’s new referral product, Refermo, which he’ll be launching during this show. Last year, Dan left his job to pursue indie hacking full-time.→ <a href="https://twitter.com/dr">Dan's Twitter</a> → <a href="https://ilo.so/">ilo.so</a> - Twitter analytics → <a href="https://gloathost.com/">Gloat</a> - Ghost host → <a href="https://cove.chat/">Cove</a> - Commenting for Ghost → <a href="https://superthemes.co/">Super Themes Co.</a> - Ghost themes → <a href="https://refermo.co/">Refermo</a> - Referrals/affiliates for Paddle-powered SaaS About JamesI’m at a slightly earlier stage than Dan, but also left my full-time job in 2021. I get most of my income producing podcasts for clients but it’s my aim to turn my own podcast into a profitable, sustainable business. I run the Indie Bites show, which is 15 minute conversations with indie founders, currently doing about $700 a month in revenue. I also have a podcast course called 2HourPodcast and a handmade leather wallet business, both of which I’d like to grow over the year.→ <a href="https://twitter.com/jmckinven">James' Twitter</a> → <a href="https://bites.fm/">Indie Bites</a> - Indie founder chats → <a href="https://2hourpodcast.com/">2 Hour Podcast</a> - Podcasting course → <a href="https://whitstablecraftco.com/">Whitstable Craft Co</a> - Handmade leather wallets → <a href="https://podpanda.co/">PodPanda</a> - Podcast editing

<description>
 &lt;p&gt;This week I sell my car to kickstart project get James out of debt, Dan launches a bunch of new marketing products for ilo and I practice my street hustling skills at a pub in London.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;What we covered in this episode:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Building &lt;a href="http://dontbuyayeti.com/"&gt;dontbuyayeti.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;James &lt;a href="https://twitter.com/jmckinven/status/1527250538777157637?s=20&amp;amp;t=EuK7lhkZdwzken74g35Gcg"&gt;sold his car&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Project get James out of debt&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Sponsor - &lt;a href="https://upvoty.com"&gt;Upvoty&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;James &lt;a href="https://twitter.com/jmckinven/status/1527363401885724677?s=20&amp;amp;t=EuK7lhkZdwzken74g35Gcg"&gt;street hustling at Indie Beers&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Should you get business cards?&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Back to 1 a week with Indie Bites&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Dan’s week of focus on ilo&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Building an impression predictor&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://twitter.com/JackEllis/status/1527026380004741120?s=20&amp;amp;t=EuK7lhkZdwzken74g35Gcg"&gt;Jack Ellis’ tweet&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Free follow tracker for ilo&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://ilo.so/elonmusk"&gt;ilo.so/elonmusk&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Dan hit’s $100k ARR&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Tweets&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://twitter.com/mikeslaats/status/1527562018890424321?s=20&amp;amp;t=ixge4gEeeX-SX2M5AUvdQw"&gt;James&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://twitter.com/marckohlbrugge/status/1526844188007862272"&gt;Dan&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Links:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Follow the show on Twitter and get involved&lt;br&gt;→ &lt;a href="https://twitter.com/nomoremondaysfm"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;@nomoremondaysfm&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;→&lt;strong&gt; &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;a href="https://forms.reform.app/striqo/nmm"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Sponsor the show&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Today's sponsor - &lt;a href="https://upvoty.com/?ref=nomoremondays"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Upvoty&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;As an indie hacker building your product, how often do you ask for user feedback? Because if you listen to the problems of your users, you can really understand their pain points and solve their problem, building a product they love.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Upvoty is a user feedback tool that makes it easy for you to listen to your users and prioritize what to build next.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Install Upvoty's feedback boards and you'll have all of your user feedback in one place. You can also close the feedback loop by setting up your Changelog and Product Roadmap, allowing your users to be actively involved in building new features and love your product even more.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Want to give it a go? Upvoty has a 14 day free trial and 10% off any plan with the code "No More Mondays".&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;→ &lt;a href="https://upvoty.com/?ref=nomoremondays"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Try Upvoty here&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;strong&gt;About Dan&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;Dan is the founder of a micro-SaaS studio called Monday, where he runs a portfolio of SaaS products currently doing $7k a month. This included ilo (Analytics for Twitter), a collection of products and themes for Ghost and Dan’s new referral product, Refermo, which he’ll be launching during this show. Last year, Dan left his job to pursue indie hacking full-time.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;→ &lt;a href="https://twitter.com/dr"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Dan's Twitter&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;strong&gt; &lt;br&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;→ &lt;a href="https://ilo.so/"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;ilo.so&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; - Twitter analytics&lt;br&gt;→ &lt;a href="https://gloathost.com/"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Gloat&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; - Ghost host&lt;br&gt;→ &lt;a href="https://cove.chat/"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Cove&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; - Commenting for Ghost&lt;br&gt;→ &lt;a href="https://superthemes.co/"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Super Themes Co.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; - Ghost themes&lt;br&gt;→ &lt;a href="https://refermo.co/"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Refermo&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; - Referrals/affiliates for Paddle-powered SaaS&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;strong&gt;About James&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;I’m at a slightly earlier stage than Dan, but also left my full-time job in 2021. I get most of my income producing podcasts for clients but it’s my aim to turn my own podcast into a profitable, sustainable business. I run the Indie Bites show, which is 15 minute conversations with indie founders, currently doing about $700 a month in revenue. I also have a podcast course called 2HourPodcast and a handmade leather wallet business, both of which I’d like to grow over the year.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;→ &lt;a href="https://twitter.com/jmckinven"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;James' Twitter&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;→ &lt;a href="https://bites.fm/"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Indie Bites&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; - Indie founder chats&lt;br&gt;→ &lt;a href="https://2hourpodcast.com/"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;2 Hour Podcast&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; - Podcasting course&lt;br&gt;→ &lt;a href="https://whitstablecraftco.com/"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Whitstable Craft Co&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; - Handmade leather wallets&lt;br&gt;→ &lt;a href="https://podpanda.co/"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;PodPanda&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; - Podcast editing&lt;/p&gt;
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Dan has been beavering away this week on some pretty killer products to help ilo grow, while I mess around making a diss-site for the Blue Yeti (I really dislike it immensely).

16: Products as marketing & James gets out of debt

This week, we’ve got a special episode for you as we answer your questions from Twitter. We answer life’s big questions like what we’d work on if money were no object, what the best things about this podcast are and what really is enough.What we covered in this episode:<ul><li>TikTok update</li><li><a href="https://twitter.com/hrishio/status/1524323193770721280">If money were no object, what would you work on?</a> from Hrishi</li><li><a href="https://twitter.com/JackEllis/status/1524251029902036992">What project should Dan go all-in on? </a>from Jack Ellis</li><li><a href="https://twitter.com/rjgilbert/status/1524350808804016128">How do each of you balance multiple projects at the same time?</a> from Ryan Gilbert</li><li><a href="https://twitter.com/markjjeffery/status/1524445522009812992">What's the best and worst thing about being public on NMM?</a> from Mark Jeffrey</li><li><a href="https://twitter.com/Matthew_Reid/status/1524260852433620994">How much do you spend on SaaS tools every month?</a> from Matthew Reid</li><li><a href="https://twitter.com/makermattevans/status/1524340830743539714">Why is a physical business not considered bootstrapping?</a> From Matt Evans</li><li><a href="https://twitter.com/John_Speed/status/1524374050897899520?">What does 'enough' actually look like?</a> from John Speed</li><li>Tweets:<ul><li><a href="https://twitter.com/WrongsToWrite/status/1525432993690574848?s=20&amp;t=o6X7vLhpUU_dZe8i512-Kg">James</a></li><li><a href="https://twitter.com/yekalb/status/1525930810087464960">Dan</a></li></ul></li></ul>Links:<ul><li><a href="https://indiebites.com/51">Indie Bites with Dago Renouf</a></li><li><a href="https://usefathom.com/blog/enough">Paul Jarvis' "Enough" article</a></li></ul>Follow the show on Twitter and get involved → <a href="https://twitter.com/nomoremondaysfm">@nomoremondaysfm</a> → <a href="https://forms.reform.app/striqo/nmm">Sponsor the show</a>Today's sponsor - <a href="https://upvoty.com/?ref=nomoremondays">Upvoty</a>As an indie hacker building your product, how often do you ask for user feedback? Because if you listen to the problems of your users, you can really understand their pain points and solve their problem, building a product they love.Upvoty is a user feedback tool that makes it easy for you to listen to your users and prioritize what to build next.Install Upvoty's feedback boards and you'll have all of your user feedback in one place. You can also close the feedback loop by setting up your Changelog and Product Roadmap, allowing your users to be actively involved in building new features and love your product even more.Want to give it a go? Upvoty has a 14 day free trial and 10% off any plan with the code "No More Mondays". → <a href="https://upvoty.com/?ref=nomoremondays">Try Upvoty here</a> About Dan Dan is the founder of a micro-SaaS studio called Monday, where he runs a portfolio of SaaS products currently doing $7k a month. This included ilo (Analytics for Twitter), a collection of products and themes for Ghost and Dan’s new referral product, Refermo, which he’ll be launching during this show. Last year, Dan left his job to pursue indie hacking full-time.→ <a href="https://twitter.com/dr">Dan's Twitter</a> → <a href="https://ilo.so/">ilo.so</a> - Twitter analytics → <a href="https://gloathost.com/">Gloat</a> - Ghost host → <a href="https://cove.chat/">Cove</a> - Commenting for Ghost → <a href="https://superthemes.co/">Super Themes Co.</a> - Ghost themes → <a href="https://refermo.co/">Refermo</a> - Referrals/affiliates for Paddle-powered SaaS About JamesI’m at a slightly earlier stage than Dan, but also left my full-time job in 2021. I get most of my income producing podcasts for clients but it’s my aim to turn my own podcast into a profitable, sustainable business. I run the Indie Bites show, which is 15 minute conversations with indie founders, currently doing about $700 a month in revenue. I also have a podcast course called 2HourPodcast and a handmade leather wallet business, both of which I’d like to grow over the year.→ <a href="https://twitter.com/jmckinven">James' Twitter</a> → <a href="https://bites.fm/">Indie Bites</a> - Indie founder chats → <a href="https://2hourpodcast.com/">2 Hour Podcast</a> - Podcasting course → <a href="https://whitstablecraftco.com/">Whitstable Craft Co</a> - Handmade leather wallets → <a href="https://podpanda.co/">PodPanda</a> - Podcast editing

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 &lt;p&gt;This week, we’ve got a special episode for you as we answer your questions from Twitter. We answer life’s big questions like what we’d work on if money were no object, what the best things about this podcast are and what really is &lt;em&gt;enough&lt;/em&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;What we covered in this episode:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;TikTok update&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://twitter.com/hrishio/status/1524323193770721280"&gt;If money were no object, what would you work on?&lt;/a&gt; from Hrishi&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://twitter.com/JackEllis/status/1524251029902036992"&gt;What project should Dan go all-in on? &lt;/a&gt;from Jack Ellis&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://twitter.com/rjgilbert/status/1524350808804016128"&gt;How do each of you balance multiple projects at the same time?&lt;/a&gt; from Ryan Gilbert&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://twitter.com/markjjeffery/status/1524445522009812992"&gt;What's the best and worst thing about being public on NMM?&lt;/a&gt; from Mark Jeffrey&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://twitter.com/Matthew_Reid/status/1524260852433620994"&gt;How much do you spend on SaaS tools every month?&lt;/a&gt; from Matthew Reid&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://twitter.com/makermattevans/status/1524340830743539714"&gt;Why is a physical business not considered bootstrapping?&lt;/a&gt; From Matt Evans&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://twitter.com/John_Speed/status/1524374050897899520?"&gt;What does 'enough' actually look like?&lt;/a&gt; from John Speed&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Tweets:&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://twitter.com/WrongsToWrite/status/1525432993690574848?s=20&amp;amp;t=o6X7vLhpUU_dZe8i512-Kg"&gt;James&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://twitter.com/yekalb/status/1525930810087464960"&gt;Dan&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Links:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://indiebites.com/51"&gt;Indie Bites with Dago Renouf&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://usefathom.com/blog/enough"&gt;Paul Jarvis' "Enough" article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;Follow the show on Twitter and get involved&lt;br&gt;→ &lt;a href="https://twitter.com/nomoremondaysfm"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;@nomoremondaysfm&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;→&lt;strong&gt; &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;a href="https://forms.reform.app/striqo/nmm"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Sponsor the show&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Today's sponsor - &lt;a href="https://upvoty.com/?ref=nomoremondays"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Upvoty&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;As an indie hacker building your product, how often do you ask for user feedback? Because if you listen to the problems of your users, you can really understand their pain points and solve their problem, building a product they love.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Upvoty is a user feedback tool that makes it easy for you to listen to your users and prioritize what to build next.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Install Upvoty's feedback boards and you'll have all of your user feedback in one place. You can also close the feedback loop by setting up your Changelog and Product Roadmap, allowing your users to be actively involved in building new features and love your product even more.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Want to give it a go? Upvoty has a 14 day free trial and 10% off any plan with the code "No More Mondays".&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;→ &lt;a href="https://upvoty.com/?ref=nomoremondays"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Try Upvoty here&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;strong&gt;About Dan&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;Dan is the founder of a micro-SaaS studio called Monday, where he runs a portfolio of SaaS products currently doing $7k a month. This included ilo (Analytics for Twitter), a collection of products and themes for Ghost and Dan’s new referral product, Refermo, which he’ll be launching during this show. Last year, Dan left his job to pursue indie hacking full-time.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;→ &lt;a href="https://twitter.com/dr"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Dan's Twitter&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;strong&gt; &lt;br&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;→ &lt;a href="https://ilo.so/"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;ilo.so&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; - Twitter analytics&lt;br&gt;→ &lt;a href="https://gloathost.com/"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Gloat&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; - Ghost host&lt;br&gt;→ &lt;a href="https://cove.chat/"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Cove&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; - Commenting for Ghost&lt;br&gt;→ &lt;a href="https://superthemes.co/"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Super Themes Co.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; - Ghost themes&lt;br&gt;→ &lt;a href="https://refermo.co/"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Refermo&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; - Referrals/affiliates for Paddle-powered SaaS&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;strong&gt;About James&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;I’m at a slightly earlier stage than Dan, but also left my full-time job in 2021. I get most of my income producing podcasts for clients but it’s my aim to turn my own podcast into a profitable, sustainable business. I run the Indie Bites show, which is 15 minute conversations with indie founders, currently doing about $700 a month in revenue. I also have a podcast course called 2HourPodcast and a handmade leather wallet business, both of which I’d like to grow over the year.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;→ &lt;a href="https://twitter.com/jmckinven"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;James' Twitter&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;→ &lt;a href="https://bites.fm/"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Indie Bites&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; - Indie founder chats&lt;br&gt;→ &lt;a href="https://2hourpodcast.com/"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;2 Hour Podcast&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; - Podcasting course&lt;br&gt;→ &lt;a href="https://whitstablecraftco.com/"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Whitstable Craft Co&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; - Handmade leather wallets&lt;br&gt;→ &lt;a href="https://podpanda.co/"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;PodPanda&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; - Podcast editing&lt;/p&gt;
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Today Dan and James answer some of your questions from Twitter. All of them were thought provoking and interesting, but others left us with more questions than we started with. So thanks for that.

15: Your questions answered (Q&A special)

No More Mondays peels back the curtain to see what it takes to build an indie business. Following the journey of indie hackers Dan Rowden and James McKinven as they navigate building a micro-SaaS studio and a podcast respectively.

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