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Building in Public: Hard Lessons
Building in public buys credibility, not customers. Twelve months of sharing our numbers: what it delivered, what it cost, and a playbook for doing it properly.
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#lessons-learned — posts & field notes for creators
3 posts tagged #lessons-learned.
Honest retrospectives from creators — what worked, what flopped, and what we'd do differently next quarter. Tactical takeaways you can apply to your own publishing.
What you'll find in these posts
- Building in Public: Hard Lessons — Building in public buys credibility, not customers. Twelve months of sharing our numbers: what it delivered, what it cost, and a playbook for doing it properly.
- The 90/10 Rule: Why One Post Wins — Power law content explains why one post out of thirty quietly drives most of your reach — and what the top 10% share that the other 90% don't.
- 6 Months of Trend Data: Growth Lessons — What a real TINS HUB batch — 5 trends, 1 Post Now, 4 Test This Week — taught us about audience growth that contradicts most 2026 creator advice.
Below: every post we've published under #lessons-learned, newest first. Each one is a short, opinionated read with a clear takeaway you can apply to this week's content. Subscribe above to get new posts in this tag by RSS, Atom, or JSON Feed.
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The 90/10 Rule: Why One Post Wins
Power law content explains why one post out of thirty quietly drives most of your reach — and what the top 10% share that the other 90% don't.
- 7 min read
6 Months of Trend Data: Growth Lessons
What a real TINS HUB batch — 5 trends, 1 Post Now, 4 Test This Week — taught us about audience growth that contradicts most 2026 creator advice.