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I recently wrote a Twitter thread about some mystery traffic I had go to my personal blog. This traffic had no referrals listed so I suspect it was a link shared on some site with noreferrer set. T...

I saw another founder market his startup with a YouTube channel. His strategy is to provide genuine advice about the space in general including on how to effectively use his competitor's products. ...

I took a step back from marketing to work on onboarding for a week. The reason was that I was actually getting a good amount of signups, but most were not sticking around for more than a couple of ...

I'm starting to prepare for an ad campaign and decided I wanted a couple more landing pages in place. I'd like to run three campaigns: one focused on information overload, one on personal knowledge...

I found that my personal story for why I built Dynomantle was a lot more engaging for people than my marketing message. While I think this only has an appeal to the indiehacker demographic, I still...

I've been trying to figure out a good way to describe what kind of app Dynomantle is. A Personal Knowledge Management (PKM) tool is probably the most accurate. I've been hesitant to use that term b...

I spent a while thinking about what Dynomantle's onboarding experience should look like. In the end, I decided to go with something simple: a single bookmark to the Dynomantle help page. The help p...

Last week, AWS had a major outage. It is a harrowing experience for a lot of folks and people get understandably upset. But when the dust settles, we have to decide what to do. Some common options ...

I realized that my blog still gets hundreds of views a week despite me not having written anything in over a year. I decided to start contributing to it again. I write a lot about software developm...

I just released Dynomantle's subscription plan. Available with your subscription: - upload up to 100 GB of files - full text search for web pages, emails, PDFs, and Word Docs - forward email direct...

I realized a month ago that half the features in Dynomantle are hidden. The reason is that I dark launched them because I know they're going to be expensive to provide and will have to be behind a ...

Just dark launched an email integration feature for Dynomantle Finished migrating all my newsletters over to it. Hopefully, I'll actually read more of them now. Still a lot of UX issues I'm noticin...

Hi everyone! Glad to be here on Polywork. I'm currently building Dynomantle, a note taking and bookmarking app. It started with constant frustration of having spent hours searching for solutions to...