Have you heard this saying, “The more things change, the more they remain the same?” This is talking about the fundamental condition of our society and human beings. Ultimately we are aspirational beings that seek connection. Everything else is a layer around it. Marketing is one of those things that has remained fundamentally the same […]
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Like you, I struggle with opening up myself to people. I’ve been a coder all my life and it’s very easy for me to talk to a computer but incredibly hard to talk to real people. If I could help it, I’d only build; but if you can’t sell it, don’t build it. That’s why […]
22 years ago I made an app that has been selling for 22 years now. It has been a steady workhorse, selling a certain number every month without fail for 22 years. I worked hard for 11 months to make it and it has paid me a living salary since then. I was 21 then, […]
It’s likely that some of you have been seeing me for years. It’s only the first time that I’ve started to make this more personal and less promotional and I am grateful for all the feedback. I am going to share here without bars. All that I know about business, tech, collaborations, selling, growing, pivoting. […]
I like to listen to podcasts from significant people. People who have gone through a struggle and come out of it with something to show, even if it’s a loss. Often, someone says something so insightful that it changes your perspective. And a new perspective means a new life. I was listening to a guy […]
I know it’s already the 2nd quarter of 2023 but I am betting whatever projections and plans you had at the beginning of the year are out of the window already. The world changed so much in just 3 months. Banks failed, and tech is now all about ChatGPT and other AIs. A lot of […]
I started my first business when I was 17. It was a really long time and back at that time I had nearly nothing, but I had one thing going for me and that’s the hustle mindset. – To be able to focus on the objective and do everything possible in your hands to attain […]
How’s your marketing going? I woke up this morning and did my daily round of Twitter and saw that AutoGPT is trending today. Well, we do live in exponential times. Just days ago it was ChatGPT that was all the rage and before we can get over ‘Prompt engineering’, it’s automated away for us. That’s […]
Why use 1 AI when you can use them all? My new product AI Collective gives you one place to use all the AIs including ChatGPT! Using AI is hard because it’s all spread out in many places. You have to go to x different places to use different text and image AIs. Plus, you […]