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How a Solo Dev Built a SaaS With No Marketing Budget
In this episode, Lucas and Luna explore the story of a solo developer who built a profitable SaaS product without spending a dime on marketing. Through a combination of organic content creation, community engagement, and product-led growth, the founder achieved $15K MRR in under a year. The hosts break down the specific tactics used: writing detailed API documentation that doubled as SEO content, leveraging GitHub repositories for visibility, and turning customer support interactions into product improvements. They discuss the trade-offs of relying solely on organic growth, the role of…
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