Nigel Yong
@nigelyong.bsky.social
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Building apps while working a 9-5!
https://timeskip.io
$500/m
https://postonce.to
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I'm building a starter pack of
#indiehackers
go.bsky.app/5raiwt2
Comment what you're working on and I'll add you!
add a skeleton here at some point
over 1 year ago
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Finally the google home mini has Gemini Itβs finally useful and can understand what Iβm saying
5 days ago
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Any friends in here using WHOOP? Wanna join a community together?
8 days ago
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8 lessons for indie builders: 1. don't wait until your product is perfect to ship. ship ugly, learn fast. 2. avoid building in isolation. feedback saves months of wasted effort. 3. your first product probably won't make money. that's fine - it's tuition. 4. roughly 1 in 3 solo projects die from sco
10 days ago
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This time is different 4 years ago: - I had 4 co founders - competing against UberEats - not profitable - hired like crazy (8 employees) - had 1 year runway This time: - I am fully solo - bootstrapping and lean - growing a profitable business - will be hiring OpenClaws and VAs AMA
11 days ago
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i'm not the same builder i was a year ago. not even the same one i was 6 months ago. shipped more. failed faster. learned what actually moves the needle. grateful for every messy iteration that got me here.
11 days ago
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gf: lets go celebrate with good food me: poutine?? ft huge snowstorm outside π¨οΈ
12 days ago
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this founder journey is full of ups and downs sometimes higher highs sometimes lower lows.. but as long as we keep going we cant lose keep pushing!
12 days ago
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Off it goes! @PostOnce_toπ«‘
12 days ago
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I just submitted my resignation letter. In 2022, I had a startup with 4 other co-founders. I burned through my runway and had to go back to 9-5. Since then, I have built multiple apps on the side and they now makes enough to pay my rent. Iβm now ready to bet on myself again. This time will be d
12 days ago
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a lesson I wish I learned sooner: your entire indie journey can shift in one year. one year of shipping anyway. one year of talking to users. one year of being ignored by the algorithm. one year of building after your 9-5. you're one year away from people calling it an overnight success.
13 days ago
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Every start up should do this π I added this trusted by section for TimeSkip We have big brands like: - Channel4 - BrutFr - Standford https://x.com/mattwelter/status/2031099228546805855
13 days ago
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skill > audience > messaging > product
14 days ago
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"whatever you do, you get better at" become a marketer dive deep and learn by doing
14 days ago
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my openclaw keeps breaking I'm thinking of starting from scratch and put all files in version control (github)
14 days ago
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unpopular opinion: every marketing channel can work given you reach your ideal customer if it doesn't work, it is mostly a skill issue
14 days ago
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step 1 - foundational backlinks @PostOnce_to is now on Google Business profile!
15 days ago
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In the past 3 months, I lost my #1 position for my branded search for @PostOnce_to Today I bought @philkellr seo kickstarter Let's see if I can recover with some backlinks to homepage
15 days ago
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I just enabled Stripe MoR for @PostOnce_to ! question @jrfarr is there a way to migrate existing subscriptions to managed?
15 days ago
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hacker house in bangkok turns to an end it has been an epic month with @onlinedopamine @stevie_builds and @oli_tools made new friends who share the same goal truly grateful for this opportunity we will meet again at 10k MRR π«Ά
25 days ago
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tiny SEO win that felt huge: our @PostOnce_to hero video was killing our Largest Contentful Paint score here's how I fixed it: β’ add a WebP poster image to your video β’ set preload=none β’ make your header sticky across all SEO pages LCP went from "needs improvement" to green β
26 days ago
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The indie hacker paradox: β’ validate idea before building β β’ launch the product β β’ keep building features β β’ forget marketing exists β validation doesn't stop at launch it continues through distribution
27 days ago
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crypto/ meme coin as marketing why are indie hackers not doing this?
27 days ago
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what in the ai reply π
27 days ago
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30kg x 5
loading . . .
27 days ago
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What's your first game-changing hire? - marketer - developer - support - other?
27 days ago
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i lost out on potentially 1000+ of LEADS all because i DIDN'T install my meta pixel sooner if you have a saas do yourself a favor and install it ASAP here is a guide by @nico_jeannen to get started (just feed it into llm) π https://t.co/cY7INsIaC4 https://t.co/PclnB4Qo8v
28 days ago
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indie builders, listen up sharing your wins publicly does 3 things: β’ keeps you motivated β’ gets people engaged β’ builds credibility as you grow from $0 to $30k MRR drop your latest milestone below π
28 days ago
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when i started my indie journey i was really inspired by some who had multiple projects in their bio earning revenue like @phuctm97 @marclou @levelsio feels surreal that today I also have 4 tiny bets earning while I sleep 2026 is the year we get the bag π―
28 days ago
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new bio, what do we think?
28 days ago
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just made @PostOnce_to visible to AI search engines added explicit robots.txt rules for GPTBot, ClaudeBot, PerplexityBot + 5 others also created llms-full.txt β basically a product brief written for AI models to understand what PostOnce does GEO > SEO in 2026? let's see π€
28 days ago
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POST your wins POST your wins POST your wins POST your wins POST your wins +25 followers since this post
28 days ago
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kudos to @tinylaunch backlink I've been stuck on 40 for ages
28 days ago
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I have 2 options: - playwright + screen record - remotion which one will be faster/ better?
28 days ago
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If you don't look at your code at all you're ngmi
28 days ago
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the fomo is real
28 days ago
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ONE reason why i prefer web saas over mobile apps or chrome extensions you push, it is live
28 days ago
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if someone is not on twitter they literally cannot be in the top 1% AI power users
28 days ago
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why isn't codex in the list π’
28 days ago
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help I get too many link exchange requests now It takes too much time did anyone manage to automate backlink outreach?
29 days ago
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π₯ side project growth hack: $0 β build alone $100 β share updates $500 β join communities $1k β help other builders $5k β collaborate actively $10k β build in public $30k β create feedback loops $100k β distribute together $500k β accountability partners $1M β niche network effect community beats
29 days ago
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1900 FOLLOWERS !! π Absolutely nuts 1700 β 1800 in 60 days 1800 β 1900 in 5 days Keep pushing, your effort will be rewarded! Thank you β€οΈ
29 days ago
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journey to 10k mrr with paid ads my goal today: watch @nico_jeannen maker ads guide then run my first ad
29 days ago
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how im using openclaw as a solo founder I created a twitter skill that makes it scan my github for commits + memory it suggests me tweets + media I can add next step is to create @PostOnce_to api / mcp then crosspost to all my platforms directly from the chat
29 days ago
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damn, i just gave mine access like yesterday
29 days ago
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Good call @taycaldwell
29 days ago
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step 1 of automating backlink outreach with OpenClaw
about 1 month ago
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my seo took a huge hit this month traffic went down 90% but revenue is up 23% how does that work? 2k mrr soon π―
about 1 month ago
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time to give codex 5.3 a try what are your thoughts on it vs opus?
about 1 month ago
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we are in times now where everything seems within reach to build and productise but you got to focus on something
about 1 month ago
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one reason why I use notion over google docs the short "/" commands are so convenient no mouse needed
about 1 month ago
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