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Mentoring 40+ beginners.
Here is a battle-tested roadmap to master frontend development:
The web development journey is a never-ending process.
There are a lot of new technologies and frameworks coming up every day.
But guess what?
For the last two years, I've been mentoring many developers within organizations to help them outperform.
This thread will contain all information on How I learned all the technologies that helped me stand out from the crowd.
I'm pouring out everything I have learned to help you reach the same milestone.
Assuming you starting from ZERO today, this is how you should go.
Here are some of the lessons you should keep in mind forever:
Don't give up - Nothing in life comes easy.
Practice, Practice, Practice - This is the ultimate hack to be unstoppable
Start small today. Go big tomorrow
1. First, learn about HTML
Read Everything from: https://t.co/JkKNCZB0xZ
Build a new project on the local machine to implement simple things you learn.
Example:
If you're learning about the Heading element,
I try to use H1, H2... H6 and see what things look like.
1. ScribeHow
Extension for screen recording that immediately converts any procedure into a tutorial.
Perfect for: entrepreneurs, educators, founders, and more.
93% less effort should be spent recording and sharing procedures.
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Here are 21 formats that helped me reach 64,000+ followers.
Marketing and Copywriting Practical Guide 🧵:
In this thread, we will go over:
1. Tweet Formats
2. Twitter Threads Hooks
Warning: You're about to steal some of my secrets that will level up your Twitter game.
Grab a cup of coffee Hot ☕️
1. Better Presentation
Try to differentiate from the rest.
Good presentation and message passing are crystal clear.
People stop scrolling as they see something new.
Tweet Link:
https://t.co/Ciq27ogrTI
Twitter Growth Explained
— Harsh Makadia (@MakadiaHarsh) August 24, 2021
\U0001f4c2 Tactics
\u221f\U0001f4c2 Tweets
\u221f\U0001f4c2 Startup ideas
\u221f\U0001f4c2 Web Development
\u221f\U0001f4c2 Formatting
\u221f\U0001f4c2 Viral Tweets
\u221f \u274c Don't directly think of this
\u221f\U0001f4c2 Consistency / Engage with others
\u221f \u2705 Start here
2. Share your experience with someone who is starting today
Share some of the common mistakes people make based on your experience.
Tweet Link:
https://t.co/OliLutvsZM
Remember BASIC before ADVANCE always
— Harsh Makadia (@MakadiaHarsh) September 1, 2021
\u21c9 HTML, CSS before JavaScript
\u21c9 JavaScript before ReactJS
\u21c9 ReactJS before NextJS
\u21c9 CSS before Tailwind CSS
\u21c9 Python before Django
What more would you add?
3. Use Emoji's like a bullet
Easy to relate to and understand faster.
Tweet Link:
https://t.co/rBrXQr7EBY
Perks of launching your own digital product on @gumroad, You can learn
— Harsh Makadia (@MakadiaHarsh) September 25, 2021
\U0001f4ca Marketing
\U0001f4dd Effective writing
\U0001f4b0Sales
\U0001f381 Branding
\U0001f3a8 Design
\U0001f4bb Code or No-code
\U0001f464 Customer Support
It's a mini startup experience you see.
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Start a newsletter and promote your services
Your email subscribers will stay with you forever
All-in-one solution for newsletters
• Superior Analytics
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• Ad Network (beta)
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Go from zero to $1.
With Gumroad, anyone can earn their first dollar online.
Start with what you know, see what sticks, and get paid. It's that easy.
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3. Calendly
Let invitees submit payments when they schedule an event with you.
If you are good at something, don't do it for free.
Sharing calendars with clients and earn money when they book your services.
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Earn money selling your digital products.
AppSumo is the # 1 digital marketplace for entrepreneurs.
List your digital product for free and reach our 1M+ customers.
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Week 1 highlights: getting shortlisted for YC W2019🤞, acquiring a premium domain💰, meeting Substack's @hamishmckenzie and Stripe CEO @patrickc 🤩
2/ So what is Brew?
brew / bru : / to make (beer, coffee etc.) / verb: begin to develop 🌱
A place for you to enjoy premium content while supporting your favorite creators. Sort of like a ‘Consumer-facing Patreon’ cc @jackconte
(we’re still working on the pitch)
3/ So, why be so transparent? Two words: launch strategy.
jk 😅 a) I loooove doing something consistently for a long period of time b) limited downside and infinite upside (feedback, accountability, reach).
cc @altimor, @pmarca
4/ https://t.co/GOQJ7LjQ2t domain 🍻
It started with a cold email. Guess what? He was using BuyMeACoffee on his blog, and was excited to hear about what we're building next. Within 2w, we signed the deal at @Escrowcom's SF office. You’re a pleasure to work with @MichaelCyger!
5/ @ycombinator's invite for the in-person interview arrived that evening. Quite a day!
Thanks @patio11 for the thoughtful feedback on our YC application, and @gabhubert for your directions on positioning the product — set the tone for our pitch!