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Building apps is hard. But marketing is even harder.

r/SideProject
7/4/2025

SAAS TOOLS

SaaSURLCategoryFeatures/Notes
HeepsyInfluencer MarketingFilters creators by audience demographics
UpfluenceInfluencer MarketingOutreach automation
Pulse for RedditCreator DiscoveryFinds niche creators in relevant subreddits
Barty.aihttps://barty.aiUnknownMentioned as user's app (no details)

USER NEEDS

Pain Points:

  • Difficulty finding authentic influencers aligned with target audience
  • Limited marketing budgets restricting paid promotions
  • Platform restrictions (e.g., Reddit auto-deleting posts with links)
  • Time-consuming manual creator discovery processes

Problems to Solve:

  • Identifying micro-influencers with engaged niche audiences
  • Effective outreach strategies that convert
  • Measuring ROI from influencer partnerships
  • Building sustainable marketing channels without big budgets

Potential Solutions:

  • Use specialized tools (Heepsy/Upfluence) for audience filtering
  • Focus on engagement rates over follower counts
  • Offer free licenses/revenue share for partnerships
  • Start with small pilot campaigns to test fit
  • Personalize outreach messages referencing creator content

GROWTH FACTORS

Effective Strategies:

  • Targeting micro-creators with aligned audiences
  • Data-driven creator selection (engagement rate analysis)

Marketing & Acquisition:

  • Direct outreach via personalized DMs/emails
  • Leveraging niche communities (subreddits, forums)
  • Using creator discovery tools (Pulse for Reddit)

Monetization & Product:

  • Offering free licenses as partnership incentives
  • Revenue share models for creators

User Engagement:

  • Building relationships through pilot collaborations
  • Engaging in relevant communities authentically
  • Tracking campaign performance to optimize partnerships