Started your career but nobody gives you a chance? Got a side project but zero budget for help? Same here. I got sick of running into this over and over — so I’m building a tiny space where people like us can actually meet and collaborate. Check it out whenever you feel like it!

Your side project might change your life if you actually finish and launch it 🤫 But passion has an expiry date. Post the small parts you’re stuck on to Nextgemie before it fades❤️‍🔥 It’s free, and someone might actually help. nextgemie.com/

Build Log — 1 Dec 2025 I’m hoping to get 10 users (outside friends) to post jobs on Nextgemie by the end of the year☕️ Tbh, progress is slow, but I just want this platform to be genuinely helpful, making a small difference for both indie hackers and career starters😭

Got a project that’s 90% done but the design feels off? Stuck on 2–3 tiny parts you can’t fix yourself? ...and no budget for a freelancer? Just post it on nextgemie. It’s free, and someone might help you finish the last 10%. nextgemie.com/

Build log 25 Nov Posted a new article about How to Keep Motivated in Side Projects. Keeping motivation is tough. My first small blog didn’t make money, but it led me to my first webmaster role. Even if things don’t go as planned, sticking with it can still lead to something.

Are you cheating on your new side project with… a dozen unfinished ones? Sometimes passion fades and breaking up is the smart move, but maybe all you need are a few tips to fix the relationship. Maybe that project was the right one for you❤️‍🔥 nextgemie.com/side-project-m…

Getting a job in Australia is insanely hard. The interviews are brutal. And yet, the actual quality of people working inside some companies is shockingly low. So what, companies are putting all this effort into hiring the worst talent possible? Amazinggg👏

Even while working in marketing, I’ve always wondered why some marketing roles get paid more than designers or engineers. But after building my own platform, I finally get it. Marketing fucking matters.

I know you can run your side project solo, but teaming up could make it even better. You might even find someone here who’ll jump in, even with zero budget. It’s completely free to post. Good luck to all indie hackers out there🤞 nextgemie.com/

Build Log — 22 Nov 2025 Posted a new article on building a portfolio with no clients. Early-stage marketing isn’t about viral posts or fancy tricks. It’s really about building trust. And wow, that’s harder than it sounds🤯

This cozy autumn weekend, grab a pumpkin spice latte and get started on your portfolio🍂 Even if you don’t have any client projects yet, no worries! Check out this guide for practical tips: nextgemie.com/build-portfoli…

Build Log — 20 Nov 2025 Added the About page📛 Writing it made me remember—it's crazy how often beginners looking for work get treated poorly. Definitely not forgotten.

Side projects sometimes make me wonder why I’m spending so much energy with zero results… But still beats doomscrolling. Cheers to all the hustlers🐉

Here is the link nextgemie.com

Build Log — 19 Nov 2025 Posted an article about how to start freelancing with little experience. I’ve worked in marketing for a few years, but marketing something super tiny or indie is a whole different challenge. Lots to learn.

Want to get into freelancing even if you don’t have much experience yet? Totally get it🥺 This guide might help you get started: nextgemie.com/how-to-start-f…

Build Log — 18 Nov 2025 Created an X account and introduced Nextgemie. It’s hard to summarize what I wanna say in just a few lines without that salesy smell everyone hates. Today’s note: TimTam Double Coat gives me a small but certain dose of happiness anywayyy!