#125 #Techish Live show, cruddy marketing examples, freemium advice and more
This week was an interesting one - a good mix of building, learning and socialising.
Design
This week I used Adobe XD which I found great for building User Interfaces (screen, page and elements). I highly recommend it and it’s free.
Insights
Techish Podcast Live Show Event
If you’ve ever listened to an episode of Techish (and you should), you’ll have heard how Abadesi and Michael easily discuss Tech’s role in society, the struggles of being a Solo Founder, whether we should be raising from VC’s and much more.
A good chance to see them live, only a few tickets left. Grab yours here
The Best Google Search Cheat Sheet: Tips, Operators, and Commands to Know
Quick cheatsheet at how you can get even better at using Google. I’m always shocked how many of these I don’t use especially as I am always Googling
FREE F2F OKRs for fast-growth tech companies
OKRs are the goal setting framework used by Google and favoured by technology companies wanting to scale in a more focused, transparent, and aligned way.
A free event to help people get going with OKRs. I feel like this is more needed for
Thinking about Freemium?
Checkout these insightful talks from people who have explored the Freemium business model.
Makers
Harry Dry is Founder of Marketing Examples.
Marketing Examples is a website where Harry writes about real life marketing stories. He’s taking a more experimental/engaging approach to explore case studies that offer all this great marketing advice.
Example case studies
How Nomad list dominates longer tail keywords on Google search
Why Notions sign up form convert so well
How Jason Cohen does direct sales
How to get 30,000 Hacker News visitors to your website
How I got 2,000 new subscribers from Product Hunt
Interesting video and some cool ideas, he’s got balls I tell you 😂
Validating startup ideas - My Indie Hackers London talk
Culture Chat
Tyler Perry Gives Powerful Speech Of Motivation As He Accepts Ultimate Icon Award
Amazing speech by Tyler Perry on determination and reaching goals. Very inspiring
Master P Becomes Owner Of Professional Wrestling Company
According to Complex, the No Limit Soldier now owns a professional wrestling league based in New York City.
We all loved wrestling, Master P is just putting his money in his interests which is dope to see. Here’s an old school YouTube clip of Master P performing on TNT’s Monday Nitro.