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![_mattwelter Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:24/cr:twitter::3008683141.png) Matt Welter [@_mattwelter](/creator/twitter/_mattwelter) on x 18.1K followers
Created: 2025-07-17 17:17:00 UTC

being a saas solopreneur is easier than you think

just follow this XXX step guide:

X. think of an idea
X. realize it's a bad idea
X. think of XXX more ideas
X. code
X. code more
X. setup your backend
X. fix bugs
X. find potential customers
X. tweet about it
XX. spend $XXX for meta ads
XX. analyze your ads
XX. get no conversions
XX. code some more
XX. get stressed
XX. get more stressed
XX. drink coffee
XX. realize you need a database
XX. learn databases
XX. migrate your data
XX. break everything
XX. fix everything
XX. write documentation nobody will read
XX. create landing page
XX. realize landing page sucks
XX. redesign landing page XX times
XX. set up analytics
XX. obsess over analytics
XX. refresh analytics every X minutes
XX. do SEO research
XX. write blog posts
XX. realize you hate writing
XX. hire freelance writer
XX. edit their work anyway
XX. set up email marketing
XX. write welcome emails
XX. A/B test subject lines
XX. get X% open rates
XX. cry a little
XX. join X slack communities
XX. pretend to network
XX. actually network
XX. get ghosted
XX. build feature nobody asked for
XX. remove feature nobody used
XX. read competitor's success story
XX. feel inadequate
XX. copy their strategy
XX. fail at their strategy
XX. pivot
XX. pivot again
XX. explain pivot to confused users
XX. set up customer support
XX. become customer support
XX. answer same question XXX times
XX. create FAQ
XX. realize nobody reads FAQ
XX. update pricing
XX. lose customers
XX. panic about pricing
XX. revert pricing
XX. set up stripe
XX. deal with failed payments
XX. chase down credit card updates
XX. calculate MRR
XX. realize MRR is $X
XX. set up monitoring
XX. get 3am server alerts
XX. learn about load balancers
XX. realize you need CDN
XX. configure CDN wrong
XX. break entire app
XX. fix app at 4am
XX. post on product hunt
XX. get XX upvotes
XX. cry about product hunt
XX. do cold outreach
XX. get X% response rate
XX. celebrate that X%
XX. write investor deck
XX. realize you hate investors
XX. bootstrap instead
XX. run out of money
XX. freelance to pay bills
XX. neglect your product
XX. lose momentum
XX. question life choices
XX. browse job listings
XX. close laptop
XX. open laptop
XX. code bug fix
XX. deploy bug fix
XX. create new bug
XX. fix new bug
XX. update terms of service
XX. realize nobody reads ToS
XX. worry about GDPR
XX. add cookie banner
XX. make everything slower
XX. optimize everything
XXX. break optimization

did i miss anything?


XXXXXX engagements

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_mattwelter Avatar Matt Welter @_mattwelter on x 18.1K followers Created: 2025-07-17 17:17:00 UTC

being a saas solopreneur is easier than you think

just follow this XXX step guide:

X. think of an idea X. realize it's a bad idea X. think of XXX more ideas X. code X. code more X. setup your backend X. fix bugs X. find potential customers X. tweet about it XX. spend $XXX for meta ads XX. analyze your ads XX. get no conversions XX. code some more XX. get stressed XX. get more stressed XX. drink coffee XX. realize you need a database XX. learn databases XX. migrate your data XX. break everything XX. fix everything XX. write documentation nobody will read XX. create landing page XX. realize landing page sucks XX. redesign landing page XX times XX. set up analytics XX. obsess over analytics XX. refresh analytics every X minutes XX. do SEO research XX. write blog posts XX. realize you hate writing XX. hire freelance writer XX. edit their work anyway XX. set up email marketing XX. write welcome emails XX. A/B test subject lines XX. get X% open rates XX. cry a little XX. join X slack communities XX. pretend to network XX. actually network XX. get ghosted XX. build feature nobody asked for XX. remove feature nobody used XX. read competitor's success story XX. feel inadequate XX. copy their strategy XX. fail at their strategy XX. pivot XX. pivot again XX. explain pivot to confused users XX. set up customer support XX. become customer support XX. answer same question XXX times XX. create FAQ XX. realize nobody reads FAQ XX. update pricing XX. lose customers XX. panic about pricing XX. revert pricing XX. set up stripe XX. deal with failed payments XX. chase down credit card updates XX. calculate MRR XX. realize MRR is $X XX. set up monitoring XX. get 3am server alerts XX. learn about load balancers XX. realize you need CDN XX. configure CDN wrong XX. break entire app XX. fix app at 4am XX. post on product hunt XX. get XX upvotes XX. cry about product hunt XX. do cold outreach XX. get X% response rate XX. celebrate that X% XX. write investor deck XX. realize you hate investors XX. bootstrap instead XX. run out of money XX. freelance to pay bills XX. neglect your product XX. lose momentum XX. question life choices XX. browse job listings XX. close laptop XX. open laptop XX. code bug fix XX. deploy bug fix XX. create new bug XX. fix new bug XX. update terms of service XX. realize nobody reads ToS XX. worry about GDPR XX. add cookie banner XX. make everything slower XX. optimize everything XXX. break optimization

did i miss anything?

XXXXXX engagements

Engagements Line Chart

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