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How to find interested users before building your SaaS that's better than the competition?
r/SaaS
6/1/2025
SAAS TOOLS
| SaaS | URL | Category | Features/Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| X (Twitter) | https://x.com | Social Media | Public product development, community building, real-time feedback |
USER NEEDS
Pain Points:
- Difficulty finding interested users before building SaaS
- Challenge of validating ideas for improved existing SaaS
- Need for early user validation and feedback
Problems to Solve:
- Identifying potential users for SaaS improvements
- Validating demand before development
- Building community interest
Potential Solutions:
- Building in public on social media
- Creating waitlist pages
- Sharing development progress and screenshots
- Engaging with potential users early
GROWTH FACTORS
Effective Strategies:
- Building in public on social media platforms
- Sharing development progress and screenshots
- Creating waitlist pages
Marketing & Acquisition:
- Public product development on X (Twitter)
- Engaging with potential users through social media
Monetization & Product:
- Validating demand through waitlist signups
- Iterating based on real-time feedback
User Engagement:
- Building community through public development
- Encouraging user feedback and participation