Smash Notes

Back to #115 – Quick Chat with Harry Dry of Marketing Examples, with Harry Dry.

How Do Startup Founders Deal With Risk

Harry says that startup founders are risk killers, not risk takes. By keeping his day job while working on his site, for example, Harry was able to make sure he'd not run out of money. Keeping his spending low and not having cofounders or employees, he was also able to remove dependencies and make sure that Marketing Examples would never fail.

Transcript

#115 – Quick Chat with Harry Dry of Marketing Examples ·

The Indie Hackers Podcast

More from this episode

  1. What Is MarketingExamples.comMarketing Examples is a website where Harry Dry writes marketing stories about real companies.
  2. Does Harry Dry Feel Happy With His Accomplishment So FarHarry says that life is good.
  3. How Did Harry Think Through the Idea When Starting Marketing ExamplesHarry says he was pretty methodical about starting Marketing Examples. He wanted a small humble project that would allow him to leave his job.
  4. What Are Entrepreneurial Mistakes Not Worth Repeating"Build it and they will come" does not work.

People

More answers like this

More with Courtland Allen

Related episodes

Plays from this note through the rest of the episode.

Weekly highlights

One letter a week.

The notes worth hearing, with the minute they were said.