Rob Hope - The science behind building a perfect landing page!

👉🏼 About the Guest:

Rob Hope is a South African-born entrepreneur and the founder of One Page Love, the leading online showcase of beautiful One Page websites, templates, and resources. He also sends a weekly newsletter and interviews good folk building their own thing on the Yo! Podcast (yo.fm)

👉🏼 About the Host:

Sharath is a founder, creator, and community builder. He is also a serial maker who built and shipped 15+ projects using no-code tools. His SaaS product Shoutout generated $30k ARR, which was sold to a UK-based product studio. Prev, Sharath worked for world-changing startups like Product Hunt and On Deck, where he helped build and nurture communities. He also grew his audience on Twitter from 200 to 22,000 using give-first principles and creating high-value content. Currently, he is the Head of Community + Brand at Threado, building a SaaS product called GuestLab, and runs another podcast series called YC Founder Stories alongside hosting this one.

👉🏼 Sponsor Corner:

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👉🏼 Description:

Listen in as Sharath and Rob discuss consistency, Shiny Toy Syndrome, the perfect landing page, and more!

👉🏼 Timestamps:

• 00:00: Episode Highlight
• 00:42: Shoutout to Acquire.com
• 03:10: Introduction to Rob Hope – founder of One Page Love
• 08:50: How Rob Hope found courage for 10+ years straight
• 24:54: How to be consistent for 10 years
• 35:09: How to stay focused on your own niche
• 47:40: How to chase your own path - and not be distracted by competition
• 55:14: The science behind a perfect landing page
• 1:08:07: How Rob's podcast helps him in in-depth research
• 1:24:25: How did surfing impact Rob's founder journey?
• 1:35:27: Outro and closing thoughts

👉🏼 Resources:

• FullPage.js: https://alvarotrigo.com/fullPage/
• Garrett McNamara: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Garrett_McNamara
• Shawn: https://twitter.com/swyx
• Have your product acquired: https://try.acquire.com/sharath/

👉🏼 Where to find Rob:

• Twitter: https://twitter.com/robhope
• Website: https://robhope.com/
• Linkedin: https://za.linkedin.com/in/robhope
• Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/robhope
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rob_hope/?hl=en
• Weekly Newsletter, Love Letter: https://onepagelove.com/letter
• Landing Page Hot Tips Ebook: https://onepagelove.com/100
• One Page Love: https://onepagelove.com/

👉🏼 Where to find Sharath:

• Twitter: https://twitter.com/5harath
• YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@5harath
• Website: https://5harath.com/
• Newsletter: https://5harath.substack.com/