The Lighthouse Blog

Fillout is a form builder with deep integrations. Lighthouse is a launch toolkit where the form is one of four pieces. Honest comparison for indie founders.

RouzbehJuly 1

How to write a one-sentence pitch for your indie SaaS: the format that works, examples, and the four mistakes that kill validation before it starts.

RouzbehJune 30

Notion is a workspace tool with a forms feature. Lighthouse is a launch toolkit with a waitlist at its core. Honest comparison for indie founders.

RouzbehJune 28

Kit (formerly ConvertKit) is a creator newsletter platform. Lighthouse is a launch toolkit where the newsletter is one of four pieces. Honest comparison.

RouzbehJune 25

Channel-by-channel guide to growing an indie SaaS waitlist without ads: eight channels that work, the cadence, and the post format for each.

RouzbehJune 22

Practical layout guide for an indie SaaS waitlist landing page: headline, problem paragraph, form, goal counter, and the five things to leave off.

RouzbehJune 21

Week-by-week post-launch checklist for indie SaaS founders: respond fast, ship the first feedback-driven update, send the follow-up, review the data.

RouzbehJune 20

Loops is an email engine for already-launched SaaS. Lighthouse is the toolkit for the launch arc itself. Honest comparison for indie founders.

RouzbehJune 19

Practical guide to writing your first launch email as an indie SaaS founder: subject line, structure, the one link, plus a copy-paste template.

RouzbehJune 18

Twelve-step pre-launch checklist for indie SaaS founders: validate, build the waitlist, run the survey, prep the launch email, plan post-launch.

RouzbehJune 17

Tally is a free form builder. Lighthouse is a launch toolkit where the form is one of four pieces. Honest comparison for indie founders.

RouzbehJune 16

Substack if the publication IS the product. Lighthouse if the newsletter is one piece of a launch toolkit. Honest comparison for indie founders.

RouzbehJune 15