Launching a SaaS? Growing a newsletter?
You've read 50 blog posts and still don't know where to start. Every guide contradicts the last. You're stuck researching instead of executing.
Playbooks give you the exact steps—in order—so you can execute instead of research.
How It Works
From goal to shipped project in four steps
Browse playbooks
Explore curated playbooks by goal: launch a SaaS, grow your newsletter, monetize a side project, and more.
Pick one for your goal
Each playbook is designed for a specific outcome. Find one that matches what you want to achieve.
Follow phases & tasks
Work through structured phases with actionable tasks. Know exactly what to do next, every step of the way.
Ship with confidence
Track your progress, complete milestones, and ship your project knowing you followed a proven path.
Example Playbooks
Real playbooks you can start using today
Build in Public Playbook
A comprehensive guide to building in public. Learn how to share your journey, grow an audience, and create accountability while building.
Freelance Client Project Delivery
A proven process for delivering freelance projects professionally. From discovery to handoff, this playbook ensures happy clients and smooth projects.
Newsletter 0 to 1,000 Subscribers
A step-by-step playbook for growing your newsletter from scratch to 1,000 subscribers. Covers platform choice, content strategy, and growth tactics.
Open Source Your Project
A comprehensive playbook for open sourcing your project the right way. From preparation to launch to ongoing maintenance.
What's inside a playbook
Structured guidance at every level
| Component | Description |
|---|---|
| Phases | Major milestones (Week 1: Prep, Week 2: Launch, etc.) |
| Tasks | Specific actions with guidance |
| Context | Why each step matters |
| Progress | Track what you've completed |
Why playbooks work
Everything you need to go from goal to shipped
Curated guides
Not random blog posts—structured, actionable playbooks created by creators who've done it.
Phase-by-phase
Break big goals into manageable phases. Each phase has clear objectives and milestones.
Task-level detail
Every phase breaks down into specific tasks. Know exactly what to do next.
Community-contributed
Learn from creators who've done it. Playbooks based on real experience, not theory.
Progress tracking
Pick up where you left off. Track completed tasks and see your progress at a glance.
Fully integrated
Tasks flow into your project, not a separate doc. Everything connected in one workspace.
Playbook Categories
Find playbooks for your specific goal
doerpath vs Random Research
Stop reading endless guides. Start executing.
| Feature | DoerPath | Random Blog Posts | Online Courses |
|---|---|---|---|
Structured path Clear phases and tasks, not scattered advice | |||
Actionable tasks Specific actions, not vague recommendations | |||
Progress tracking Track what you've completed | |||
Integrated workflow Tasks flow into your project | |||
Time to value Start executing immediately | |||
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