Solo job-search SaaS gets attention, but conversion is the problem

A user on r/SaaS said they have spent one year solo-building a job-search SaaS. They said they can get attention, but conversion is hurting the business. They asked the community what they might be missing.

Key points

  • The poster says they have worked on a job-search SaaS for one year.
  • They say getting attention is possible, but conversion is poor.
  • They asked r/SaaS for help finding what they are missing.
  • For solo operators, the gap between interest and sign-ups or payment is a key business signal.

Quick term guide

r/SaaS
A Reddit community where people discuss software subscription businesses.
build
A chosen set of in-game abilities or items a player equips for their character.
conversion
The rate at which visitors or users take a desired action, like signing up or paying
business
An activity where you provide value to others in exchange for money.
Unity
A popular software platform used to build and manage video games.
visitors
People who opened the website or app page.
traffic
The people who visit a website or app.
signal
Signal means the phone or network connection your device uses to communicate.
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