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I got 30 signups in a day, should I build this saas now?

r/indiehackers
5/20/2025

SAAS TOOLS

SaaSURLCategoryFeatures/Notes
mailgent.iohttps://mailgent.ioCold Email Outreach AutomationSetup and forget type tool
Listd.inhttps://listd.inProduct PromotionHelps promote products on directories, launch platforms, and communities
shouldibuild.ithttp://shouldibuild.itIdea ValidationAnalyzes product ideas and competitor feedback

USER NEEDS

Pain Points:

  • Fear of building product without validation
  • Concerns about market saturation and competition
  • Difficulty converting signups to paying customers
  • Risk of ending up in spam folders

Problems to Solve:

  • Need for cold email outreach automation
  • Desire for better personalization in outreach tools
  • Requirement for Instagram integration in outreach tools

Potential Solutions:

  • Implementing $1 payment validation
  • Adding pricing and feature information to waitlist
  • Developing Instagram outreach capabilities

GROWTH FACTORS

Effective Strategies:

  • Using Reddit for initial product promotion
  • Implementing waitlist with feature/pricing information
  • Validating product ideas through platforms like shouldibuild.it

Marketing & Acquisition:

  • Promoting on directories and launch platforms
  • Building personal brand through social media
  • Using viral post hooks for engagement

Monetization & Product:

  • Testing pricing early in development
  • Filtering signups by budget expectations
  • Developing features based on competitor analysis

User Engagement:

  • Following up with signups to gauge intent
  • Engaging with community through platforms like Reddit
  • Building MVP landing pages for testing