Guides
Guides for building in the open
Each page answers one question: what to share, how to write it, where your first users come from. Useful whether or not you use Upvera.
- What is building in public, and how do you start?What building in public means, why founders do it, a weekly rhythm, a post template, how open to be and what never to share.6 min read
- How to promote your startup before, during and after launchA no-budget promotion plan: building an audience before launch, running launch day, keeping attention afterwards, plus a prep checklist.6 min read
- What to post when you have nothing to show yet14 post types for founders with nothing to show yet, with examples, a one-line formula, honest bad-day posts and what to avoid.6 min read
- How to write a weekly startup update (template and example)A copy-paste weekly update template, a full example, and how tone and cadence change for users, team, mentors and investors.6 min read
- How to set up a founder accountability groupWho to invite, a 45-60 minute weekly format, a written commitment template and how to keep a founder accountability group going.6 min read