Update about Ablyhost

- Got 179 people interested [ into wait-list ]
- Invited 135
- 48 people signed up
- Only 10 have added domains
- 1 trial expired ( 7 Day FREE trial )
- 0 Paid customers
- 0 MRR

Now the product is available to all.

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ably.host is now open for everyone to try.

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Invited 80 people to try ably.host
20 signed up
5 have added domains.

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Not much but its green.

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User flow for ably.host

Old
- Signup / Login
- Verify DNS
- Add domain

New
- Signup / Login
- Add domain
- Verify DNS

What about?
- Add domain
- Signup / Login
- Verify DNS

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Early feedback is positive.

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Using ably.host you can control these things of any public webpage, you don't own

✅ Domain and URL.
✅ Branding
✅ SEO tags.
✅ Style and fonts.
✅ HTML.
✅ Content.
✅ Favicon.
✅ Social preview Image.
✅ Add Analytics
✅ Add Chat Widget

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Now you can add your domains to ably.host without changing the DNS / CNAME 😉

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🎉 Wait time is reduced by 50%, maximum 1 minute.

Now its 2x fast.

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Trying some programmatic SEO for ably.host

Pages are generated automatically.

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I am learning @NotionHQ ( as a developer )

What tool you want me to create?

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🎉 Got 100 people interested in ably.host so far.

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Using ably.host

You can move webpages on your domain name.

Example, my Calendly link at my domain

calendly.motyar.info/motyar

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Instead of adding more features to your Saas.

Find friction and remove it.

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✅ Added guides for 'CNAME configuration' for all the services.

That is the 'only thing' our user needs to do.
Ably does the rest.

Are we missing any?

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✅ Added guides for 'CNAME configuration' for all the domain services.

That's the 'only thing' a user needs to do.

Ably does the rest.

Are we missing any? I told you not to do this

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#buildinpublic inspires you to add more features?

Whenever a domain is added or updated on ably.host it takes some time to reflect that on live.

⏲️ Added this progress bar with timer.

Hope it will make 'waiting' easy!

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Very happy to see that SEO started showing some results.

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Not much progress on ably.host this week but

🎉 Added Cloud9 Code Editor for CSS/JS injections.

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