Indie Bites

What it takes to build a community - Rosie Sherry, Indie Hackers


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Rosie Sherry is a community builder, indie hacker and founder. She currently runs the Indie Hackers community and also a weekly newsletter where she talks about building communities. Previously, Rosie founded Ministry of Testing.

In this episode we talked about:

  • Rosie's background as an indie hacker
  • Going full time on Ministry of Testing, growing that into a £1m+ business
  • What it's like running the Indie Hackers community
  • What makes a good Indie Hackers post
  • How to make the most out of the platform
  • Why Rosie started Rosieland, her paid newsletter
  • What goes into building a community
  • How we can be a more inclusive community

Recommendations

  • Book: Anything from Derek Sivers
  • Podcast: Indie Hackers
  • Indie Hacker: Monica Lent

Follow Rosie

  • Twitter
  • Rosieland

Follow Me

  • Twitter
  • Indie Bites Twitter
  • Personal Website

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