Show HN: I made a meme creator that makes around $4k a month

Post by erhk » Sat, Aug 28, 2021, 12:14 AM UTC

par wrote: post #46

javiermaestro wrote: post #45

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Thanks! I just can't wrap my head around the fact that someone is willing to pay $5 a month for a meme app! XD Are the users active? Have you thought / analyzed if they pay and forget that it's a subscription? :-?

Yes the users are quite active. The main thing people are paying for are the video features and the video scraper. There is some code which allows the app to pull videos from youtube, instagram, facebook, twitter, reddit, etc, and I think that is really the thing that separates this app from other generic image editors.

Post by gitgud » Sat, Aug 28, 2021, 12:17 AM UTC

par wrote: post #16

thaumasiotes wrote: post #3

I love the promotional messaging. :D "Your Instagram page will gain tons of followers. You will be famous on Twitter."

thanks, writing copy is not my strong suit, and this was after many iterations.

Post by dburenok11 » Sat, Aug 28, 2021, 12:22 AM UTC

Post by thenberlin » Sat, Aug 28, 2021, 12:25 AM UTC

mritchie712 wrote: post #139

yawaworht1978 wrote: post #106

Good job, may I ask , what was your marketing strategy? Did you engage a lead generation company, SEO? How did you gain visibility in the virtual shops? Used social media for promotion? Pricing structure? If those questions are too profound, feel free to not address them, but either way, this is impressive for a solo Indy dev. And what is the tech stack? Do you listen to users feature requests and bug reports? I have…

Working on something for hackers who hate marketing: wax.run Basically outsourced growth

Post by mritchie712 » Sat, Aug 28, 2021, 12:44 AM UTC

thenberlin wrote: post #147

mritchie712 wrote: post #139

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Working on something for hackers who hate marketing: wax.run Basically outsourced growth

As a hacker who hates marketing: What is this exactly?