SideShift
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Problem
College students struggle to find part-time work opportunities, both local and remote, that fit their schedules and preferences.
Students face challenges navigating different platforms and application processes when searching for part-time work.
The current system lacks a social aspect and a unified application process, making it harder for students to engage and apply for opportunities.
Solution
Platform with a social media-like interface and a common application system that connects college students with unique part-time work opportunities.
Users can easily find both local and remote part-time work opportunities while in school through a single interface and application process.
Customers
College students seeking part-time work opportunities to fit their schedules and preferences.
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Unique Features
Social media-like interface for easy navigation and engagement.
Common application system simplifying the process for applying to various opportunities.
User Comments
Excellent platform for finding part-time work while in college.
Saves time and effort with a common application process.
Great way to connect with unique job opportunities.
Traction
Gaining popularity among college students.
Increasing number of users registering on the platform.
Growing engagement and positive feedback from the user community.
Market Size
The global market for part-time work platforms was estimated at $4.8 billion in 2021 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 5.8% from 2022 to 2028.
When They Work
Quick check that they are working?
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Problem
Users need to determine if a specific country or city is within working hours given their own time zone.
Using existing methods such as manually comparing time zones can be cumbersome and error-prone.
manually comparing time zones
Solution
A tool
allows users to quickly check whether the specified country or city is in working hours
check whether the specified country or city is in working hours
Customers
Remote workers, freelancers, global business professionals
who frequently interact with international clients or colleagues
demographics include people aged 25-45, typically tech-savvy and working in industries that require international coordination
Alternatives
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Unique Features
Automatically calculates and annotates commute time in all other time zones based on the user's current time zone.
User Comments
The tool is extremely convenient and easy to use.
Saves time by eliminating the need for manual time zone calculations.
Useful for setting up meetings across different time zones.
Some users wish it had more integration with calendar applications.
A few users experienced discrepancies in time computation.
Traction
Listed on ProductHunt
Received positive feedback from initial users
Specific metrics such as number of users or MRR not provided
Market Size
The global time zone conversion software market is substantial, with the need for remote work and global coordination; remote working tools market observed significant growth with $7 billion in 2023.
Don't Work
10-part series exploring: what happens when you don’t work?
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Problem
Lack of understanding and exploration of personal identity beyond work
Solution
An exploration series challenging the concept of personal identity tied to work through a 10-part series, 'Don't Work', by a recovering startup executive.
Customers
Professionals seeking to redefine their identity and purpose beyond work responsibilities
Unique Features
The series provides a unique narrative that challenges the traditional narrative of work defining one's identity.
Market Size
Market size cannot be determined as it is a content-based series and not a product with a direct revenue model.
Problem
Students struggle to find flexible, local part-time jobs that align with their academic schedules using traditional job boards, word-of-mouth, or generic gig platforms, which often lack curated opportunities tailored to student needs and trustworthy local connections.
Solution
A student-focused marketplace platform where users can browse and apply to community-sourced work opportunities (e.g., tutoring, event staffing, retail assistance) from local families and small businesses, with filters for flexibility, location, and skill requirements.
Customers
College and high school students aged 16-22 seeking part-time income, balancing academics with work, and prioritizing local, short-term roles. Demographics: urban/suburban, enrolled in education, limited work experience.
Unique Features
Exclusively student-centric job curation, community-driven sourcing (e.g., parents posting babysitting gigs), and emphasis on academic-friendly schedules (e.g., weekend/evening shifts, exam-period flexibility).
User Comments
Saves time finding gigs
Trustworthy local employers
Easy to balance with classes
No commission fees
Helpful for resume-building
Traction
Launched in 2023, featured on Product Hunt (200+ upvotes), 10k+ registered students, 5k+ job listings from 1k+ businesses/families, active in 15+ US cities.
Market Size
The global gig economy is projected to reach $1.2 trillion by 2025, with 45% of US students working part-time and 78% prioritizing flexibility (National Center for Education Statistics).
Time to Time Calculator
Calculate time between two dates
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Problem
Users struggle to calculate the time between two dates accurately and quickly
Solution
A web-based Time Calculator tool that provides accurate results in seconds for calculating the time differences between two dates
Calculate time between two dates with accurate results in seconds for days, months, and years differences
Customers
Professionals needing to calculate precise time intervals for projects, events, or personal use
Alternatives
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Unique Features
Accurate time calculation in seconds
Provides differences in days, months, and years
User Comments
Fast and accurate time calculations
Great tool for project planning
Saves time and effort in manual calculations
User-friendly interface
Useful for various time-related tasks
Traction
Growing user base with positive feedback
Increasing usage for project management and personal tasks
Market Size
Global market for time management tools was estimated at approximately $12.61 billion in 2021
College Diplomas Apostille Service in MA
Online Remote Application For your College Transcripts
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Problem
Students need to authenticate educational credentials for foreign use due to plans to study, work, or live abroad. The traditional process involves physical visits, understanding complex bureaucratic procedures, and lengthy processing times. The drawbacks are complex bureaucratic procedures and lengthy processing times.
Solution
Apostille services for college diplomas and transcripts that offer an online remote application platform. Users can apply remotely for authentication of their educational documents, simplifying and speeding up the process without needing in-person visits.
Customers
College students planning to study, work, or live abroad, including international students and recent graduates seeking job opportunities abroad. Their user behavior includes need for document authentication for international purposes.
Unique Features
The product offers a completely online and remote process for applying for apostille services, reducing the need for physical presence and simplifying the authentication process for educational documents.
User Comments
Users appreciate the convenience of the online application.
Turnaround time is notably improved compared to traditional methods.
Clear instructions make the process easier for first-time users.
Some users faced technical issues during document submission.
Customer support has been positively mentioned for responsiveness.
Traction
The service recently launched on Product Hunt and is gaining attention for its unique remote and online approach. Due to this being a new product, specific traction numbers and financial metrics are not yet available.
Market Size
The global document management solution market is expected to grow from $5 billion in 2020 to $10 billion by 2026, indicating a significant demand for digital authentication services.
Problem
Companies struggle to connect and hire top-quality software developers and designers remotely and on-demand, which can result in extended hiring processes and suboptimal team compositions.
Solution
Works is a Web3 work platform and talent network leveraging AI to match companies with highly skilled software developers and designers for remote and on-demand engagements.
Customers
Tech companies and startups seeking top-tier software developers and designers for remote and flexible working arrangements.
User Comments
Not enough data available to summarize user comments.
Market Size
Data on the specific market size for AI-driven Web3 work platforms is not readily available.
Work from where
Most powerful dashboard for sharing team work locations
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Problem
Teams struggle to share their working locations effectively, leading to a lack of transparency, connection, and engagement.
Teams lack transparency, connection, and engagement due to the inefficiency in sharing working locations.
Solution
Dashboard tool for sharing team work locations
Users can share their working locations easily, enhancing transparency, boosting connection, and fostering engagement.
Customers
Remote teams, hybrid teams, team leads, project managers
Team leads, project managers from remote and hybrid teams.
Unique Features
Enhanced transparency through shared working location updates
Boosted connection and engagement for remote and hybrid teams
User Comments
Easy and effective way to stay connected with team members
Great tool for hybrid teams looking to improve collaboration
Traction
Launched recently with positive user feedback
Growing user base, expanding feature set
Market Size
Global remote work technology market was valued at approximately $71.83 billion in 2020.
Innovative Time Tracking with Pomodoro
Stop asking where your time goes
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Problem
Users struggle to manage their time effectively, leading to decreased productivity and difficulty in accurately billing for their work. manage their time effectively and accurately billing for their work are the main issues.
Solution
A productivity tool that employs the Pomodoro Technique and Stopwatch method for time tracking. It enables users to enhance their time management, boost productivity, and ensure accurate billing for their time. Time your productivity with Pomodoro or Stopwatch method and get billed for your time are the core features.
Customers
Freelancers, remote workers, consultants, and project managers who need to improve their time management and ensure accurate billing for their work. Freelancers, remote workers, consultants, and project managers are the user personas.
User Comments
Highly effective for managing work periods
Increases focus and productivity
Makes billing for time straightforward
User-friendly interface
Essential tool for freelancers and project managers
Market Size
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Time Shift
Understand global time
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Problem
Users struggle to manage global time zones efficiently for scheduling meetings, planning travel, or checking times worldwide.
Solution
A web-based tool, Time Shift, that helps users effortlessly manage global time zones. Users can schedule meetings, plan travel, or check times worldwide with ease using its intuitive design.
Customers
Professionals working across different time zones who need to schedule meetings, plan travel, or coordinate activities with people from around the world.
Alternatives
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Unique Features
Intuitive design that simplifies the process of managing global time zones, effortlessly schedule meetings, plan travel, and check times worldwide.
User Comments
Easy-to-use tool for managing time zones efficiently.
Saves time when scheduling meetings with participants from different countries.
Great for planning international travel and coordinating activities across time zones.
Intuitive interface and useful features.
Highly recommended for professionals working globally.
Traction
Time Shift has gained significant traction with over 50,000 users since its launch, receiving positive feedback for its usability and effectiveness.
Market Size
Global market for time management tools is valued at approximately $4.5 billion.