How did you land your first customer?

I texted 20 people I know and pre-sold the product to 12 of them. Highly recommend keeping it simple.

We were building in public, and continue to, offering all perks of our app's features & services for free. When we rolled out subscriptions we had maybe a half dozen the first month- not to bad considering we did no promotion on social media, this was strictly from our Discord community

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