The ultimate operating system to help you bring your side projects to life. ✔️ Operations module - sprints, tasks, finances and more ✔️ Marketing and Sales module - CRM and deal pipeline ✔️ Product, Strategy and Branding module - roadmap, lean canvas, assets
👋 Hey Product Hunt
Very excited to share Side Project OS. I've been using this template to launch my Notion products for nearly two years and couldn't stay on track without it!
What's included in the OS?
Side Project OS is broke down into 5 pillars that cover all aspects of operating a side project.
👉🏼 Operations Pillar:
✔️ Project and task management (using a sprint system)
✔️ Documentation pages for your tech stack, key documents and templates to map your processes and onboarding forms
✔️ Track your financials including total profits over the months
✔️ Generate automatic monthly reports with prompts to engage reflections and goal setting
👉🏼 Marketing and Sales Pillar:
✔️ CRM to track key person
✔️ Deal pipeline to track and monitor deals along each stage
✔️ Marketing persona templates so you can effectively target your audience
✔️ Pitch deck so you can communicate the value of your project
👉🏼 Product Pillar:
✔️ Product roadmap so you can define future features and
✔️ MVP page so you can outline your products first iterations
✔️ Product feedback template so you can keep track of product improvement notes
✔️ Product launch template so you can define the best launch day plan
👉🏼 Strategy Pillar:
✔️ Lean canvas template to clearly set out the purpose of your project
✔️ Frameworks with built in templates including BCG growth matrix, SWOT analysis, Porter's 5 forces, Service Design Blueprint, 3Cs framework and more
✔️ Business plan template so you can clear set the path forward
👉🏼 Branding Pillar:
✔️ Branding assets to define your fonts, colours, style and more
✔️ Mood board to ideate product and project paths through images
Who is this template for?
This OS is an operating system to structure, store and organise your ideas, frameworks, tasks, conversations and resources in one place.
This is not a guide on how to market, launch, sell or grow your project That's where you come in! You're the unique value add. This OS is just to make sure the cogs keep turning.
👉🏼 Jump over to Gumroad to find a full product description
🎉 Use 'SIDE' at checkout to take 25% off already discounted prices!
💬 I'll be around all day so drop any questions/comments here or send me a dm on Twitter.
🚀 Let's get these side projects off the ground!
About Side Project OS on Product Hunt
“Ideate, manage and operate your side project”
Side Project OS launched on Product Hunt on August 6th, 2023 and earned 118 upvotes and 13 comments, placing #14 on the daily leaderboard. The ultimate operating system to help you bring your side projects to life. ✔️ Operations module - sprints, tasks, finances and more ✔️ Marketing and Sales module - CRM and deal pipeline ✔️ Product, Strategy and Branding module - roadmap, lean canvas, assets
On the analytics side, Side Project OS competes within Task Management, Side Project and Notion — topics that collectively have 91.5k followers on Product Hunt. The dashboard above tracks how Side Project OS performed against the three products that launched closest to it on the same day.
Who hunted Side Project OS?
Side Project OS was hunted by NotesbyHugh. A “hunter” on Product Hunt is the community member who submits a product to the platform — uploading the images, the link, and tagging the makers behind it. Hunters typically write the first comment explaining why a product is worth attention, and their followers are notified the moment they post. Around 79% of featured launches on Product Hunt are self-hunted by their makers, but a well-known hunter still acts as a signal of quality to the rest of the community. See the full all-time top hunters leaderboard to discover who is shaping the Product Hunt ecosystem.
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