Startups · 1h ago
How data journalism drove 570K Reddit impressions for a side project
A developer built PriceSquirrel, an EU-wide PC hardware price comparison platform, with no marketing budget. By posting data-driven posts on Reddit, the site gained 570K impressions and 16K visitors in its first month. The strategy involved sharing useful data from the platform while minimizing self-promotion.
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The post offers a practical playbook for indie developers, but its success hinges on Reddit's tolerance for data posts, which may not scale or replicate easily.
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