Olly Meakings

Olly Meakings

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Senja cofounder; maker marketing and founder distribution experiments.

Human‑first WhatsApp Support: Gen Z Chat as Competitive Edge
SocialMar 25, 2026

Human‑first WhatsApp Support: Gen Z Chat as Competitive Edge

I want to hire a 25 year old Gen Zer to sit on WhatsApp all day chatting with our customers In a world of ai, I’m focused on things we can do that are more human, and don’t scale The idea of...

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Per‑branch Preview Environments Enable Parallel Bug Fixing
SocialMar 25, 2026

Per‑branch Preview Environments Enable Parallel Bug Fixing

We've shipped staging per branch at Senja Every PR now gets its own preview environment We can fix multiple bugs in parallel, test in real customer accounts via @retool , and invite the AI agents in Linear to review branches directly https://t.co/kyw1uGmHtV

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Focus Anywhere: My Simple Ritual Boosts Productivity
SocialMar 17, 2026

Focus Anywhere: My Simple Ritual Boosts Productivity

Great view Headphones in Brainfm on Journal for 30 mins Start work My focus is the same almost anywhere in the world But with the bonus of spending your downtime in incredible + awe inspiring places + with great friends Not for everyone but the ritual works...

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Overcoming Self‑Criticism After Fitness Milestones
SocialMar 10, 2026

Overcoming Self‑Criticism After Fitness Milestones

I squat 80kg today, a new PB But my negative self-talk is out of control I can't help but tune into to my weaknesses I focus on not reaching my goals or feeling uncomfortable in my body Even when the evidence points the other...

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Investigating Senja's Stalled Revenue Growth with AI
SocialMar 9, 2026

Investigating Senja's Stalled Revenue Growth with AI

Why is Senja's revenue growth stalling? I've shipped my own MCP server for @ChartMogul and connected it to Claude Code to find out Cannot wait to start acting on this data https://t.co/hsq519MDck

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Claude Code Automates Testimonial-to-Email Nurture in Minutes
SocialMar 9, 2026

Claude Code Automates Testimonial-to-Email Nurture in Minutes

I am officially addicted to Claude Code for marketing Woke up early again Today's mindblowing workflow? Asked Claude to: >> Pull my 5 latest testimonials from Senja >> Turn them into customer-centred emails >> Compose them directly inside CustomerIO 5 minutes later I have a whole new...

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Founders Brag Revenue, Ignore Churn; I Expose the Full Picture
SocialMar 6, 2026

Founders Brag Revenue, Ignore Churn; I Expose the Full Picture

AI company founders: Love sharing monthly revenue Love multiplying it by 12 for an annual run rate Hate talking about churn I contribute to this culture by building Senja in public But I’ve tried to paint a more complete picture by talking about the challenges...

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Therapy Heals Trauma, Fuels Neurodivergent Entrepreneurship
SocialMar 6, 2026

Therapy Heals Trauma, Fuels Neurodivergent Entrepreneurship

Yes but don’t forget therapy Trauma and neurodivergence are the foundation of bootstrapped entrepreneurship Therapy can help you heal and master it

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Seeking a Growth Marketer to Double ARR
SocialMar 4, 2026

Seeking a Growth Marketer to Double ARR

We're doing $1million ARR with 3 people But now I am looking for the fourth I want the marketer that can work alongside me and help take Senja from $1,000,000 -> $2,000,000 ARR I'm personally working on product and lifecycle marketing So I want...

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Bootstrapped Founders: 3‑month Mentorship to $1M ARR
SocialMar 3, 2026

Bootstrapped Founders: 3‑month Mentorship to $1M ARR

Are you a bootstrapped founder? Come work with me on @SenjaHQ for 3 months Run our engineering + learn how I scaled to $1,000,000 ARR by working alongside me Share how you get on with #buildinpublic Interested? Job description in the reply

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Founder/Maker Coworking Day in Cape
SocialMar 2, 2026

Founder/Maker Coworking Day in Cape

Who's in Cape Town? I'm organising a founder / maker coworking day We'll do intros, lunch, and share what we shipped https://t.co/j1gkyMLnOu

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February Revenue Hits $88.2K, Adding MRR Amid Plateau
SocialMar 2, 2026

February Revenue Hits $88.2K, Adding MRR Amid Plateau

I made $88,200 in February 2026 💜 Senja - $88,200 We added $1,380 net MRR Still at a revenue plateau, but working hard to increase activation rates and reduce churn rates. Also hiring a new engineer so we can ship some fundamental changes to...

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Hire Engineers Who Document, Automate, and Share SOPs
SocialMar 1, 2026

Hire Engineers Who Document, Automate, and Share SOPs

Final #buildinpublic thoughts on hiring an engineer Engineer will need to document as they go, like everyone else (including me). Updates might include: -> Reproduced the bug locally -> Found the issue: image resizer not handling SVGs correctly -> Tried a CSS fix first before...

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Embracing My Micromanagement Flaws While Building Uniform Team Culture
SocialMar 1, 2026

Embracing My Micromanagement Flaws While Building Uniform Team Culture

Yesterday was a horrible #buildinpublic day I got rinsed by 100s of engineers for being a micromanager I was defensive and overwhelmed, and trying to explain my own preferences for how Senja should be run I know I am not perfect and am...

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High Pay, Low Support: Engineer Quits Over Overload
SocialFeb 28, 2026

High Pay, Low Support: Engineer Quits Over Overload

Another engineer quit midway through a trial $9,000 a month and apparently keeping Linear updated as you go is too much Listed twice in job description Designed to facilitate remote work and fewer meetings

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Remote Svelte Engineer Wanted: $9k/Mo, Fast‑Growth Startup
SocialFeb 25, 2026

Remote Svelte Engineer Wanted: $9k/Mo, Fast‑Growth Startup

Hiring: engineer who loves Svelte 💪 → UK, Europe or East Coast North America → Small, remote team → $9,000 a month → PLG, shipping fast and often Help us grow from 3,000 to 10,000 paying customers Job description in reply https://t.co/5GVRQ6Y8aN

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Launching SaaS Mastermind for $40K+ MRR Founders
SocialFeb 23, 2026

Launching SaaS Mastermind for $40K+ MRR Founders

I’m thinking of starting a SaaS mastermind ✨ Other SaaS founders ✨ Over $40,000 MRR ✨ Bootstrapped or seed only ✨ High intent / dialed in Any #buildinpublic people interested?

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Seeking AI Wireframe Tool Integrated with GitHub
SocialFeb 18, 2026

Seeking AI Wireframe Tool Integrated with GitHub

What AI deign / wireframe tool connects to github? I want to be able to create mockups quickly but using my real product UX

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Remote Full‑Stack Engineer Role: $8k/Mo at SenjaHQ
SocialFeb 16, 2026

Remote Full‑Stack Engineer Role: $8k/Mo at SenjaHQ

Love working in @sveltejs? I'm hiring a fullstack engineer for @SenjaHQ $8,000/month, remote (but some sync work), 3-person team, small profitable bootstrapped business Full tech stack in image, application link in reply https://t.co/Ro4i7awA8c

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