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I built a tool to solve my biggest frustration

r/indiehackers
5/22/2025

SAAS TOOLS

SaaSURLCategoryFeatures/Notes
SendNowhttps://dashboard.sendnow.live/linkpageFile TrackingTracks PDF page reads, video view engagement, file open times and locations

USER NEEDS

Pain Points:

  • Uncertainty about whether sent files were actually read
  • Losing clients due to unread proposals

Problems to Solve:

  • Need to verify file engagement
  • Need to improve proposal effectiveness
  • Need to track file access details

Potential Solutions:

  • Using engagement data to improve content
  • Using tracking to identify skipped sections
  • Using data to optimize communication

GROWTH FACTORS

Effective Strategies:

  • Solving founder's own pain points first
  • Building a small, focused team
  • Offering a free trial

Marketing & Acquisition:

  • Marketing on Twitter and Reddit

Monetization & Product:

  • Free trial offering
  • Focus on solving real pain points

User Engagement:

  • Building community through honest exposure
  • Engaging with users through comments