Replied to a comment on What 50,000 indie writers taught me about platforms by @maya_s
Same energy here. Felt like reading an actual peer instead of a funnel.
May 10, 2026
Vikram Iyer (he/him)
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SEO consultant for indie publishers. I've helped sites grow from 10K to 1M monthly visitors without buying a single backlink. Mostly by getting out of Google's way.
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Commented on The case for boring index funds in your twenties by @tomas_r
This resonates. The line about 'patience required' is doing a lot of work for me right now.
May 10, 2026
Commented on Beauty editor confessions: the products I actually use by @zara_a
I've been arguing this with my product team for a year. Sending them this article tomorrow.
May 10, 2026
Commented on On the patience required to build social by @maya_s
Finally an article on this that doesn't end with 'use my coaching service'. Bookmarked.
May 10, 2026
Commented on Why I quit my unicorn job to bootstrap by @rohan_m
Finally an article on this that doesn't end with 'use my coaching service'. Bookmarked.
May 10, 2026
Commented on The unglamorous truth about indie founders by @rohan_m
The empty state advice alone is worth the read. We rebuilt three of ours after this came out a few months ago in another piece.
May 10, 2026