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A TikToker we don't know is responsible for a big surge in players for the demo and 2500+ wishlists.

r/IndieDev
5/28/2025

SAAS TOOLS

SaaSURLCategoryFeatures/Notes
TikTokhttps://www.tiktok.comSocial MediaViral content sharing, influencer marketing
YouTubehttps://www.youtube.comVideo PlatformVideo content sharing, influencer marketing
Instagramhttps://www.instagram.comSocial MediaVisual content sharing, influencer marketing

USER NEEDS

Pain Points:

  • Difficulty getting consistent visibility for indie games
  • Challenge of creating constant social media content
  • Lack of control over viral marketing

Problems to Solve:

  • Need for effective game promotion strategies
  • Desire for viral marketing opportunities
  • Need for consistent player engagement

Potential Solutions:

  • Leveraging influencer marketing
  • Creating engaging content for social media
  • Building relationships with content creators

GROWTH FACTORS

Effective Strategies:

  • Viral social media content
  • Influencer marketing

Marketing & Acquisition:

  • Leveraging TikTok influencers
  • Creating engaging demo content

Monetization & Product:

  • Building a strong demo to attract players
  • Creating a compelling game experience

User Engagement:

  • Encouraging community content creation
  • Building relationships with influencers