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Re:Ask HN: Examples of profitable little free web tools? by xyby on Thursday December 04, 2014 @10:43AM (#8699759)
Interesting. How do you market it?
Re:Ask HN: Examples of profitable little free web tools? by ralphholzmann on Thursday December 04, 2014 @10:49AM (#8699792)
I don't. All subscribers and traffic are organic from Google searches.
Re:Ask HN: Examples of profitable little free web tools? by prezjordan on Thursday December 04, 2014 @10:54AM (#8699824)
Thank you for sharing the details! Creating something like this, and possibly having it pay my rent, is something I'm hoping to build in 2015.
Re:Ask HN: Examples of profitable little free web tools? by OhHeyItsE on Thursday December 04, 2014 @10:54AM (#8699821)
Seconded. I can't remind myself enough that there are plenty of successful SaaS apps outside of the HN/TechCrunch/Pando loop. Talk about tunnel vision...

Congrats on your success.