Get a Slack ping the moment someone on LinkedIn posts 'looking for a freelance developer.'
Alert when LinkedIn posts are looking for your exact skill
Freelance developers and consultants doing $5k+ projects who hate cold outreach
High-intent 'looking for a developer' posts on LinkedIn disappear fast and require constant manual scanning to catch
LinkedIn's API restrictions make this hard to build casually, creating a moat; remote work normalized hiring through posts rather than job boards
Subscription $39/mo — one closed client from an alert pays for 6+ months
These are unedited posts and comments from Reddit and Hacker News that fed the hypothesis. Click any of them to read the source.
“People keep asking how I found the German compliance client. The boring answer: I applied to a LinkedIn post.”
A lot of people in my last post asked how I found the German compliance firm. Honestly the answer is pretty boring and that's exactly why I want to write it up. I think most people skip this channel and it's one of the highest converting things I've done. I didn't run cold email…
Read on Reddit →“I guess I found a problem”
I have a friend who's a freelancer and he teaches other people the field he is in. And all freelancers have the common problem. client acquisition, right? I'm seriously thinking of becoming a lead gen. at the moment I'm collecting email addresses manually and doing cold mailing…
Read on Reddit →“how are you finding new clients without relying on thumbtack or paying for ads?”
been running a service business for a while and im so tired of the thumbtack/angi cycle where you pay for leads that 5 other guys also got, half the time the person already picked someone before you even called back i started trying something different where i just search for bu…
Read on Reddit →Want to build it?
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