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Why did you start your side project?

r/SideProject
6/15/2025

SAAS TOOLS

SaaSURLCategoryFeatures/Notes
Reddit Librarianhttps://reddit-librarian.web.app/Bookmark ManagementBrowser extension for better Reddit bookmarking
Frennzhttps://frennz.com/Social Media Lead GenerationCollects emails from social media for lead generation
Doppio Labshttp://doppio-labs.comNetworking ToolMatches users based on compatibility

USER NEEDS

Pain Points:

  • Uncertain job market and layoffs
  • Limited control over primary income source
  • Need for multiple income streams
  • Difficulty in social media lead generation

Problems to Solve:

  • Job market instability and layoffs
  • Lack of control over primary income
  • Need for financial diversification
  • Inefficient social media lead generation

Potential Solutions:

  • Developing side projects for financial stability
  • Creating tools for better social media lead generation
  • Building networking tools for professional connections

GROWTH FACTORS

Effective Strategies:

  • Building tools that solve personal pain points
  • Creating products that benefit marginalized groups
  • Developing apps for personal use that can scale

Marketing & Acquisition:

  • Leveraging personal networks for initial user base
  • Using social media platforms for promotion
  • Building tools that solve specific user problems

Monetization & Product:

  • Developing products that address personal needs
  • Creating tools that can benefit larger communities
  • Building apps that can scale from personal use to broader market

User Engagement:

  • Building tools that solve real user problems
  • Creating products that benefit specific communities
  • Developing apps that can scale from personal use to broader market