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Day 7: Metrics vs Clarity

Posted an honest update on the 30-day challenge.

200 visitors, 7% signup, but realized the numbers are too small to mean anything.

Week 2 focus: interviewing actual curators instead of guessing from metrics.

Full post on Medium: https://elend80.medium.com/building-100-link-collections-in-30-days-day-6-what-i-know-and-dont-know-3c42d609e8c1

Anyone else struggle with this in early stages?

When do you trust your numbers?"

on November 6, 2025
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