When it comes to understanding money, it must be understood from a perspective of the time value of money, and not just the single figure displayed. For example, is $300 a month really just $300 a month, or is it worth much more? After graduating with a Finance degree, I was well aware of how money…

I guess that a good business would potentially yield more revenue that any investment in financial assets. At least that’s what every entrepreneur should think before starting the journey. There’s the risk thing too. I guess that’s why you should always put your eggs in different baskets. I don’t …

[image] boston85719: time value of money This is exactly the thing, if you’re building something and it’s a winner-take-all market where winning means $50M and losing means $50K, then you’re not winning by “saving” $47K over 10 years. If I can choose between spending 30 minutes on marketing v…

[image] ademiguel: I just prefer to invest in my own projects when I really believe in them. What would you use that $300 a month to invest in then? More marketing spend? More features? [image] randomanon: If I can choose between spending 30 minutes on marketing vs 30 minutes on optimizi…

[image] boston85719: When you do not optimize for performance Performance and WU are opposite things. [image] boston85719: But instead of just chiming in with nonsense, why not answer the poll? I don’t agree with the premise that these are the only 6 available options.

[image] randomanon: Performance and WU are opposite things. You are wrong. This can be easily understood. For historical context, workload unit pricing was introduced as a way to remove ‘capacity’ pricing, which capacity was based on how much work your app does in a certain period, and when …

[image] boston85719: You are wrong. Nope. Simplest example of what I mean is, let’s say a user might download something or they might not. Do you optimize for WU or do you download it anyway before they might need to use it?

[image] randomanon: Do you optimize for WU or do you download it anyway before they might need to use it? I don’t know what is the correct answer?

[image] boston85719: What would you use that $300 a month to invest in then? More marketing spend? More features? The decision totally depends on what situation your business it at. If you’ve already found PMF (product market fit) it’s easy, and you’re likely investing more on marketing. If …

I wish I knew how to update the poll to include a new choices of ‘invest into my app’ or ‘marketing spend’.

What would you do with $300/month?

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boston85719 May 29, 2025, 10:57am 12

There is, you do both. I do both using my plugin Data Jedi.

And I am super excited about what I learned today on the Bubble forum. This is Gold.

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What would you do with $300/month?

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