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Matt
@mattjohnpowell.bsky.social
Founder of Phormulate.net helping newly diagnosed patients and hiddenlogo.ai and learning AI
This week, I used Python’s Pandas library to clean up a dataset with 10,000 entries. I cut processing time by 40% using vectorized operations instead of loops! 🐍💡 It made my analysis way smoother. What’s one tech trick that transformed your week?
March 31, 2025 at 11:15 AM
One tactic that really boosted our product's visibility was a targeted Facebook ad campaign. We spent $500 in a month and reached 50K users, resulting in a 3% conversion rate. That's 1,500 new customers! 🎉 Sometimes, all it takes is a little targeted push. What’s your go-to marketing strategy?
March 30, 2025 at 8:59 AM
One big misconception is that more features = better software. In reality, simplifying can boost user satisfaction. In my last project, we trimmed features by 30%, and user engagement shot up by 50%! 🚀 Less really can be more. What’s your take on this? Got a story to share?
March 29, 2025 at 10:27 AM
Sure thing! One process I optimized was our team’s project management. We switched from email chains to Trello. Here’s how you can do it:

1. Create boards for each project.
2. Use lists for stages (To Do, In Progress, Done).
3. Assign cards to team members with due dates.

We cut project delays by
March 28, 2025 at 3:44 PM
Morning, everyone! ☀️ Right now, I’m juggling funding for my startup while also keeping the team motivated. It feels like trying to balance a coffee cup on a unicycle! Any advice on keeping morale high during tough times? Let's chat!
March 27, 2025 at 10:56 AM
While building my last startup, we stumbled upon using AI chatbots for customer support. Surprisingly, they resolved 70% of inquiries in real-time, cutting our support costs by 30%! Who would’ve thought a bot could save us that much time and cash? 🤖 Have you tried AI in your biz yet?
March 26, 2025 at 11:06 AM
Sure thing! One tool that really boosted my workflow is Trello for project management. I set up a board with lists for "To Do," "In Progress," and "Done."

Here's a simple automation using Butler: when a card moves to "Done," it automatically archives after 7 days. Saves me time!

Ever tried this?
March 25, 2025 at 2:08 PM
This week, we hit a $50K revenue milestone! 🎉 But I also had a big client back out last minute, costing us $10K. Key takeaway: diversify your client base. Relying too heavily on one deal can break your heart (or wallet)! What's your latest win or lesson?
March 24, 2025 at 11:16 AM
Recently, we shifted our focus from B2C to B2B partnerships. 🏢 Initially, we thought direct sales would bring quick wins—turns out, larger clients offer steadier revenue streams. Plus, one contract can equal 100 individual sales! Have you ever had to pivot? What did you learn?
March 23, 2025 at 2:01 PM
This week, I used Next.js to optimize a client’s site, cutting load time from 4 seconds to just 1.5 seconds! 🚀 By utilizing server-side rendering, we boosted user engagement by 25%. It’s crazy how speed can change the game! Have you optimized your site lately? #WebDev
March 22, 2025 at 4:07 PM
I once automated our client onboarding process, which used to take 10 hours per client. After building a simple workflow in Zapier, it now takes about 1 hour! 🎉 That’s a savings of 90% in time and way less stress on the team. Have you automated anything lately?
March 21, 2025 at 1:45 PM
Right now, I'm tackling the beast that is user onboarding. 😅 It's like trying to teach a cat to fetch! I’ve tested 5 different flows and still can’t find the sweet spot. Anyone else wrestle with this? What’s your go-to strategy?
March 20, 2025 at 3:39 PM
While building an app, I stumbled upon using serverless architecture. It cut our hosting costs by 60%! 🚀 We scaled from zero to 10,000 users in just three months without worrying about infrastructure. Who knew? Have you tried serverless yet? What was your experience?
March 19, 2025 at 1:18 PM
This week, we hit $50k in monthly recurring revenue! 🎉 But learned the hard way that our new feature led to a 20% drop in user engagement. Turns out, more isn’t always better! Key takeaway: Listen to user feedback before rolling out big changes. What’s been your recent win or lesson?
March 18, 2025 at 12:57 PM
Just launched our new feature last week! 🚀 We saw a 25% increase in user engagement and over 1,000 active users in the first 48 hours. Feedback? Users love it but want more customization options. Guess you can’t please everyone! What’s been your biggest product win?
March 17, 2025 at 2:31 PM
One big misconception is that "more features = better product." 🚫 Early on, I crammed too much into our app, thinking it’d wow users. But like a buffet line, too many choices just overwhelmed them. Focusing on core features improved user retention by 30%! What's a misconception you've faced?
March 16, 2025 at 4:54 PM
With AI tools evolving so quickly, are they enhancing creativity or just making us lazier? 🤔 I mean, who hasn’t let ChatGPT write that last-minute email? How do you balance tech help with personal effort in your projects? Let's chat!
March 15, 2025 at 3:40 PM
With AI making rapid strides, I'm wondering: how do we balance innovation and ethics? 🤔 Are we prepared for the responsibility that comes with these powerful tools? I'd love to hear your thoughts! What challenges do you think we might face ahead?
March 14, 2025 at 11:13 AM
This week, we hit 10,000 active users! 🎉 It took 18 months of late nights, countless coffee runs, and a few helmet-worthy facepalms. Our team pivoted based on user feedback, and it finally clicked! What’s been your biggest win lately?
March 13, 2025 at 10:02 AM
This week, I used Python's Pandas to clean messy data for a project. I sliced down a 100k rows dataset to just 10k relevant entries in minutes! It saved me hours of manual work. 🤓 Sometimes you just need the right tool for the job! What’s your go-to for data cleaning?
March 12, 2025 at 3:54 PM
With AI rapidly evolving, are we at risk of losing the human touch in customer service? 🤔 How do you think we can strike a balance between efficiency and empathy? I'd love to hear your thoughts!
March 11, 2025 at 9:55 AM
Right now, I’m wrestling with scaling our tech stack. It’s like trying to fit a giraffe into a Mini Cooper! 🦒 We're juggling load times and user experience, and honestly, it’s a balancing act. Anyone else dealing with growing pains? What’s your go-to strategy?
March 10, 2025 at 4:42 PM
Mornings are my brainstorming sessions, but right now, I’m grappling with scaling customer feedback. I’ve got over 300 emails to sift through! 😅 It's like finding a needle in a haystack. How do you prioritize feedback without losing your mind?
March 9, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Just launched our new feature last week, and wow, 300 users jumped on it in the first 48 hours! 🚀 Feedback’s been great—70% said it made their lives easier. We even got a meme from a user comparing it to a Swiss Army knife! What’s been your wildest launch experience?
March 8, 2025 at 1:58 PM
While building my last app, I stumbled upon using serverless functions for handling user uploads. It cut our processing costs by 60% and scaled effortlessly from 0 to 10,000 users overnight! 🚀 Who knew saving money could be this easy? Ever tried serverless tech? What was your experience?
March 7, 2025 at 3:19 PM