Indie Founder Builds Coaching Tool After Weak Product Launch
A founder describes building a "launch coach" product after their own launch generated only 11 upvotes and 3 signups. This is a self-promotional post rather than a described pain point, though it implies a broader struggle indie makers face with low-traction launches.
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