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Damian Sowers
@3solarmasses · Founder, Level. Founder, Silvrback
Hey there Product Hunt. I'm Damian, the founder of Silvrback, AMA!
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Ryan Hoover
@rrhoover · Founder, Product Hunt
Welcome, Damian! First off, great work on the design. Simple and clean. I especially like the bio page that highlights most popular posts and provides more information about the writer. I've wanted to do something similar with my homepage (plug: http://ryanhoover.me).
How do you plan to compete with tumblr, ghost, wordpress, medium, and other blogging plat… See more
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Damian Sowers
@3solarmasses · Founder, Level. Founder, Silvrback
Thanks Ryan!
Silvrback provides a much more enjoyable writing experience than many of the existing blogging platforms out there. It gets out of your way and lets you focus on your words. Medium has a similar approach, but it offers you no ownership of your own content.
Silvrback is also extremely programmer friendly, in the sense that it provides beautiful… See more
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Ryan Hoover
@rrhoover · Founder, Product Hunt
@3solarmasses - True WYSWYG editors are great (one of Medium's biggest strengths).
How are you planning to acquire users?
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Damian Sowers
@3solarmasses · Founder, Level. Founder, Silvrback
I agree. Medium definitely has a nice editor.
I haven't done much marketing yet. My users have been promoting Silvrback extensively and this has been the biggest mechanism for growth. For example, a great number of users have written their first blog post about how much they love Silvrback.
I'm going to be releasing some new front-end layouts soon, and I… See more