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Halfway There: Reflecting on 50 Days of #100DaysOfCode

2025-05-28

Halfway There: Reflecting on 50 Days of #100DaysOfCode

Reflecting on my journey halfway through the #100DaysOfCode challenge - from building my first website to tackling full-stack projects with Next.js and TypeScript.

What Accounting Software Should I Use? The Complete Guide for New UK Freelancers (2025)

2025-07-28

What Accounting Software Should I Use? The Complete Guide for New UK Freelancers (2025)

Just started freelancing and need your first accounting software? Here's the exact breakdown of what new UK freelancers actually need vs. what expensive platforms are trying to sell you.

From Registration to First Invoice: Complete IndieHQ Setup Guide (With Videos)

2025-07-20

From Registration to First Invoice: Complete IndieHQ Setup Guide (With Videos)

Step-by-step video walkthrough showing UK freelancers how to go from zero to sending professional invoices in under 10 minutes. No bank integrations, no complexity—just clean business management.

The Hidden Cost of Late Payments for UK Freelancers (And How to Fix It)

2025-07-22

The Hidden Cost of Late Payments for UK Freelancers (And How to Fix It)

Late payments cost UK freelancers more than just cash flow delays. Understanding the hidden expenses of payment delays and proven strategies to get paid faster.

I Built and Launched a Real App in 45 Days — While Working ICU Night Shifts and Studying for My Master’s

2025-05-23

I Built and Launched a Real App in 45 Days — While Working ICU Night Shifts and Studying for My Master’s

45 days ago, I was just another nurse learning to code on the bus to work. Today, I’ve built and launched my own full-stack app — live, tested, and helping people capture memories in real time.

How to Chase Overdue Invoices Without Destroying Client Relationships

2025-07-12

How to Chase Overdue Invoices Without Destroying Client Relationships

Professional payment reminders that get you paid faster while maintaining positive client relationships. Learn the psychology and tools behind effective invoice follow-ups.

Lessons from Launching My First Solo SaaS: The MemoireeApp Journey

2025-05-22

Lessons from Launching My First Solo SaaS: The MemoireeApp Journey

From zero coding knowledge to launching a SaaS in 6 months — here's what building MemoireeApp taught me about development, design, and most importantly, myself.

Why I Built MemoireeApp

2025-05-21

Why I Built MemoireeApp

A look into why MemoireeApp was built, and the journey from scratch to product.

Why Smart Freelancers Avoid Automatic Bank Integrations (And What They Use Instead)

2025-07-14

Why Smart Freelancers Avoid Automatic Bank Integrations (And What They Use Instead)

Stop giving away control of your financial data. Learn why privacy-conscious freelancers are choosing manual payment tracking over automatic bank syncing - and how it actually saves money.

Why I Built PWA Payment Notifications for IndieHQ (And How It Changes Everything for UK Freelancers)

2025-07-18

Why I Built PWA Payment Notifications for IndieHQ (And How It Changes Everything for UK Freelancers)

Real-time payment notifications on your phone, tablet, and desktop. No more checking email constantly or missing client payments. Here's how I built a PWA that acts like a native app.

I Saved £2,847 This Year by Never Linking My Bank Account to Invoice Software

2025-07-25

I Saved £2,847 This Year by Never Linking My Bank Account to Invoice Software

Most freelancers lose thousands to hidden processing fees and exchange markups. Here's the exact manual payment tracking system that saved me money while keeping my financial data private.

Why Your Accountant Secretly Dreads Your Tax Season (And How to Fix It)

2025-07-11

Why Your Accountant Secretly Dreads Your Tax Season (And How to Fix It)

Disorganized freelancers pay 2-3x more in accounting fees. Here's how proper financial organization can save you hundreds of pounds and hours of stress.