These posts are the honest build log of Web Highlights: what worked, what hurt, and what I’d do again. If you care about indie products, Chrome extensions, or SEO-led growth, you’ll find practical lessons alongside the personal story.
Get 37x more reviews than Grammarly with this simple strategy. Learn the Win-Ask Method to boost your Chrome extension ratings and user engagement.
Easily add link previews to any website using the open-source Previewbox library. Works with any framework, fetching Open Graph data automatically.
Discover how a bamboo tree can inspire solopreneurs to stay motivated on side projects. Learn the value of delayed gratification on the journey to success.
Learn how I grew my Chrome Extension to 100K users without a budget. Explore growth hacks, SEO tips, user review strategies, and product-building insights.
Mind-changing lessons learned on my journey to build a stress-free side project.
Discover the three unusually painful mistakes I made on my side project journey and how to avoid them. Get tips for smoother project execution.
I completely focused on building the best PDF & Web Highlighter Chrome Extension and stopped marketing for 3 months — here is what happened.
Boost your blog's visibility with expert technical SEO tips for writers. Learn keyword strategies, audience connection, and content optimization.
Learn powerful SEO techniques: refresh content, enhance readability, build quality links, optimize on-page elements, and speed up your site.
Frontend Frameworks can be powerful tools, but the balance between innovation and established web standards like Web Components is key for staying competitive.
Explore the future of web components, their impact on modern web development, and if they are still relevant in the current tech landscape.
Learn why side projects stall & get back on track! Overcome distractions, find passion, beat boredom, and prioritize effectively.
Learn how to build a custom Chrome history extension with React in this guide. Explore the Chrome History API and improve your browsing experience.
Explore the tech stack of Web Highlights, a Chrome extension using Web Components and Vue.js for saving and highlighting web content easily.
Discover the benefits of publishing your side projects, even if they fail. Learn how 'failing forward' can increase your creativity and lead to success.
Learn how to set up and create a custom Chrome history extension using React with our step-by-step guide. Implement the Chrome History API easily.
Learn how I managed to grow the user base of my Chrome extension by 270% in just nine months by applying simple SEO strategies.
Improve your website's organic traffic on Google with advanced techniques. Increase credibility, improve user experience, and increase trustworthiness.
Anyone can implement these three essential points to make their product visible on Google, Bing, and Co.
Web Components will not replace frontend frameworks but they can enhance those frameworks by replacing their component layer with a native solution.
How to build a beautiful New Tab Chrome Extension with plain HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Web Components
Here is how my user base grew by 37 % in just two months. Learn how to improve the SEO score of your website by publishing a blog and following best practices.
How to take a Chrome Extension from a small side project to one with over 5,000 users. Growing a PDF & Web highlighter chrome extension side project.
Unlimited highlights for everyone. Here is why from now on all users can do unlimited highlights with the online pdf & web highlighter extension.
A thumbnail image of your website can be essential to attract new users. In this article we will build a beautiful link preview with Web Components.
Building products people want to use is hard. There can be many reasons why you aren't getting customers' desired results. Maybe your problem is not you aren’t building the right product. Your problem is you are building the wrong product.
Learn how to build a Chrome extension step by step. From setting up your environment to publishing on the Chrome Web Store, get tips and insights.
Learn how to build a text web highlighter as a Chrome extension in this detailed guide. Improve your browsing experience by highlighting and saving text.