Build in Public: Ensembl #5 - Free Services To Keep Costs Low
Building a SaaS can quickly become expensive yet in the beginning you want enterprise level services for low costs and what's cheaper than free? These services give you exactly that.
Build in Public: Ensembl #4 — How I’m Validating The Idea and Finding Paying Customers
How do you know if an idea is worth pursuing? An idea needs to be validated, and depending on what material you read, there are many ways to validate an idea, but they all boil down to ‘will someone pay for it?’ In other words, do you have customers before you build?
Build in Public: Ensembl #3 - Competitors
Before starting this series, I said I was going to be super honest, and that includes telling people about my competitors. But! Before you use of those apps which you will dump like an ex that doesn’t meet your needs, check out Ensembl.
Build in Public: Ensembl #2 - Coming Up with the Idea.
The idea for Ensembl came to me after getting frustrated that I couldn’t find a social media post of a recipe my girlfriend sent me AGAIN! Did she send it on iMessege, Messenger, WhatsApp? Or was it on the platform she found it? If so, was it TikTok, Instagram, Facebook? I thought “I need a way to store these in a single place I can easily find them”, enter Enseml.