Marius Bongarts

Marius Bongarts

Marius Bongarts

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❤️ User happiness ＞ hyper-growth

👨‍💻 Building http://web-highlights.com (80K+ users) ⭐️ 3x Top Writer on Medium: http://medium.com/@mariusbongarts

The Art of Slow Growth: How I Calmly Grew My Chrome Extension to 100K Users In 5 Years

Jun 4, 20245 min read

Mind-changing lessons learned on my journey to build a stress-free side project. · We all want to change the world, ideally earn a lot of money in the...

The Art of Slow Growth: How I Calmly Grew My Chrome Extension to 100K Users In 5 Years

3 Unusually Painful Mistakes on My Side Project Journey to 100K Users

May 3, 20246 min read

Mistakes are inevitable when building side projects. Learn from my 3 biggest mistakes to take a shortcut on the path to a successful side hustle. I...

3 Unusually Painful Mistakes on My Side Project Journey to 100K Users

Forget About Marketing. Focus on Building An Awesome Product

Mar 3, 20247 min read

I completely focused on building and stopped marketing for 3 months — here is what happened. · If you’re just starting your entrepreneur journey to build...

Forget About Marketing. Focus on Building An Awesome Product

Time Vs. Dreams: Why I Decided to Sell My B2B SaaS AI Business

Jul 11, 20237 min read

With the rise of ChatGPT, I got really excited to build my own AI business. I was not the only one. As a part-time indie hacker, I faced the daunting...

Time Vs. Dreams: Why I Decided to Sell My B2B SaaS AI Business

Are Web Components Dead?

Jun 19, 202211 min read

Recently, I published an article with a different question on a similar topic: Will Web Components Replace Frontend Frameworks? Most of us would say...

Are Web Components Dead?

How to Compete with Google, Apple, Microsoft, and Co.

Jun 12, 20224 min read

The big advantage of being small in a world of giants. · Note: This article was originally published on June 13th, 2022 on Medium, and I'm now sharing it...

How to Compete with Google, Apple, Microsoft, and Co.