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a full-time job.
Hello Everyone! I’m Domenico from Italy. I’d define my personality as a wave
this new exciting job in Jan 2022. I have a bachelor’s degree in Economics and
Management. As you can understand from these few lines, I love startups, I love
In this short article, I will tell you how I co-built and co-sold 3
full-time job. Note: this is only my experience, so yours could be different. I’d
like to share my short story here, and wait for your comments!
Topics:
● The Beginning
● First Product
● Second Product
● Third Product
● ROI
● OpenAI
The Beginning
It all started almost 1.2 years ago on Twitter. A new challenge was launched: The
challenge ourselves.
First Product
For participating in this challenge we needed to build and sell in a very fast way.
The first part is very important: the building phase! You don’t need to waste a lot
of time on it — check the last part of this article for all the lessons I learned.
For building the product in a quick way, you needed to use no code. It was not
requested, but if you want to build the first version of a product in 1 week, you
We decided to build the first product based on creating an automatic Pitch Deck
starting from info like the Startup name, market, team, problem, and solution.
We built and shipped the website in 1 week (we were at the beginning of
Jan).
We reached more than 100 users in a few weeks, having 3 paid users. To be
honest, it was not a lot in terms of revenue, but this was just our first project
We never did ads. We spent $0 on marketing. All our traffic, also for the
end of Feb.
Second Product
After the sale of our first product, we decided to go on with the second one. It
wasn’t planned, but we had gotten along well together. So we decided to focus on
something else.
The second product we built has received good success: onetap.ai (Now
https://lumelixr.ai/)
Formulas.
For this product, we reached more than 500 users, with a total income of around
Third Product
The third product was always related to the AI field. In that case, it was a cover
How does it work? Pretty simple: you can generate cover letters in seconds
according to your job application and your past experiences. So you can upload
your last resume, add more details about the job position you’re applying for, and
that’s it. Your Cover Letter will generate your perfect cover letter in seconds. You
This idea was born by studying the market, and what kind of activities we could
automate.
We launched this tool on Jul 22, and I sold it on Oct 22. We had more than 300
Since we have spent $0 on marketing, what did we use for our promotion? Here
you can find a list of channels we used. However, they are subjective channels, so
they depend on your product and the goal you want to achieve.
validation stage
● Indie Hackers
● Twitter DMs -> search for people using hashtags (according to your
target)
● Facebook Groups
They are amazing, and you can reach your goal very quickly.
ROI
Okay, it’s all beautiful, but how much do we earn from these adventures? For
privacy rules, I can’t say the amount of money, but I can tell you the % of ROI we
had.
We invested a little amount of money since we used no code tech. The most
Since we both have full-time jobs, the most important part was managing this
time. So what is the advice for reaching these goals by having a full-time job?
Be constant with your liabilities. Work every day, also for a small amount of h.
it!
OpenAI
I want to dedicate a short paragraph to OpenAI. First of all, if you don’t know it,
We used GPT-3 for the last product we sold (Your Cover Letter, and Onetap). I
believe that OpenAI + No Code tech is the best combination you could create for
Now a lot of products are borning based on this tech. Use it.
After this amazing journey, now I’m focusing my attention on 2 main things:
● Investing
https://twitter.com/theomegastudio
Bye!