AI and the Future of SaaS
With the new year looming ahead of us, many founders will wonder how the growing AI movement will affect their entrepreneurial chances. Will this groundbreaking new technology make the impossible…
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Archive · 2023
Arvid Kahl’s essays and podcast conversations published in 2023, from The Bootstrapped Founder archive.
Dominic Monn — Crafting a Thriving Online Mentorship Community
Dominic Monn (@dqmonn), the pioneering founder of MentorCruise, shares the secrets behind building a flourishing online mentorship community that transcends the traditional face-to-face model.…
Read the essay →Fear-Setting my SaaS: What’s Enough?
It’s early evening, and I am sitting in my home office thinking about building software businesses while upstairs, in the kitchen, gingerbread cookies are baked and decorated. The holidays are a…
Read the essay →Nicolas Cole — Harnessing the Written Word for Profit
Nicholas Cole (@Nicolascole77), co-founder of Ship30for30, will teach you why indie hackers should embrace writing as a transformative tool in their arsenal. He sheds light on the common…
Read the essay →NoCode, AI, and the Future of Software Entrepreneurship
While working on my Podline.fm, I’ve thought a lot about technology choices and the challenges of creating a new product. NoCode was always a top contender for the initial prototype. When I started…
Read the essay →I’m starting a new SaaS Journey
Today, I want to share with you something rather unexpected. I’m building a Software-as-a-service business again. You heard that right. After a few years of writing for people, I’m coding for…
Read the essay →Amanda Natividad — Mastering Content Creation and Audience Engagement
Amanda Natividad (@amandanat) is an expert in marketing and writing. She talks about using humor and strong marketing skills to understand what people on social media like — and what resonates…
Read the essay →Freedom vs. Autonomy
For entrepreneurs, “freedom” too often means having a choice in what kind of cage you’ll find yourself in once you double down on your business. I ran into a meme on Twitter last week where people…
Read the essay →Andrew Hodson — A Mechanic’s Leap into Tech Entrepreneurship
Andrew Hudson (@MyBuddyAndrew) is an indie hacker who has taken an unconventional journey. From getting his hands dirty as an auto mechanic to now paving the way as a software entrepreneur, Andrew…
Read the essay →Arvid’s Top 15 Book Recommendations for Founders
With Black Friday happening today and many founders ready to make their libraries a little less incomplete, I will share with you the books that helped me on my own founder journey in the hopes that…
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