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How to Grow Your Followers on X: What's Actually Working

Graham Mann · grahammann.net

An individual builder's tested notes, including the 70/30 replies-over-posting rule.

The question it answers

  1. Does building in public still work in the AI era, and how do founders do it well?

Read with it

  1. The full playbook, including why honest stagnation posts beat milestone posts. opentweet.io Guide Build in Public on Twitter: The Complete Guide for SaaS Founders OpenTweet
  2. Focused on the conversion end: from audience to signups, not just followers. okara.ai Article X (Twitter) Marketing for Founders: How to Build Distribution That Actually Converts Okara
  3. Includes the sustainable weekly cadence: one update, one thread, two or three short posts a day. conbersa.ai Guide Twitter for Startup Founders: Building in Public Guide Conbersa
  4. The most current read on what build-in-public looks like after the AI content flood. autotweet.io Article Build in Public on X in 2026: The Complete Guide AutoTweet
  5. Real founders debating the platform question you are probably asking. indiehackers.com Thread Can You Build in Public Without Twitter? Indie Hackers community
  6. The cold-start problem solved step by step, no existing audience assumed. conbersa.ai Guide How to Grow on X (Twitter) From Zero Followers Conbersa
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