Bootstrapping Helpkit to $4.5k MRR - Dominik Sobe, Helpkit
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Today I’m joined by Dominik Sobe, the founder of Helpkit, a product he started last year that turns Notion pages into a professional help center, doing $4.5k MRR. In this episode we talk about Dom’s many failed projects, how he finally found something that worked with Helpkit and how he went from wanting to be a management consultant to being an indie hacker. What we covered in this episode: Dom’s previous projects Wanting to become a management consultant Management consultant to indie hacker Making his first internet money Being embarrassed about your first product Overengineering your first product Building an MVP during a hackathon Validation before building a product Side projects as marketing Building in a growing market Investing in SEO Recommendations Book: Start Small, Stay Small by Rob Walling Podcast: Indie Hackers Indie Hacker: Minh-Phuc Tran Follow Dominik Twitter Personal Site Follow Me Twitter Indie Bites Twitter Personal Website Buy A Wallet 2 Hour Podcast Course PodPanda (hire me to edit your podcast) Sponsor - Figura Often great design makes products stand out in this day and age; stop trying to figure it out yourself. Figura offers vetted product designers for startups and fast-growing companies. Find your first designer or contractor, or land a helping hand for your product in less than 48hours. Head to figura.digital to try it out.
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Dominik Sobe packed in his dreams of working as a management consultant, earning cushy money and travelling the world for free, to become a stressed-out, risk-taking indie hacker. Now with his product Helpkit making $4.5k MRR, is he happy with his new career?
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