I Help Non-Technical Founders Build MVPs Without Developers

Hi - I'm Connor. I help aspiring founders build their MVPs through a series of tutorials, courses and masterminds.

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A promotional webpage for 'booknotes.ai' indicating their service for finding books
A promotional webpage for 'Unicorn Factory' indicating their service for hiring New Zealand's best freelancers, with a headline, short description, and call-to-action buttons. The page showcases profile images of four freelancers with their names and specializations, such as branding and web flow, overlaid on a dark background with a blue design element.
Screenshot of TutorLyft homepage with a headline 'Excel academically with Canada's top tutors' and a call-to-action button that says 'Search'. Two individuals, possibly tutors, are displayed against a background of colorful abstract shapes. One person is wearing a brown blazer and has curly hair, while the other is smiling and wearing a yellow t-shirt. There is a dropdown menu to 'Select a Subject' and 'Select a Level', emphasizing the site's focus on offering tutoring services.
Promotional banner for Busy Bee featuring a sepia-toned image of a person wearing a hat sitting at a desk and writing in a notebook, with text overlay stating 'Hire the world's best author assistants' and buttons offering to hire an author assistant or join as an assistant.
Screenshot of the 'Mucki' website homepage highlighting the feature that makes comparing childcare options easier, with a search interface and a list showing '184 of 184 results' below.
A promotional webpage for 'Unicorn Factory' indicating their service for hiring Canada's best freelancers, with a headline, short description, and call-to-action buttons. The page showcases profile images of four freelancers with their names and specializations, such as branding and web flow, overlaid on a dark background with a blue design element.
A screenshot of a website page titled 'THE REALNESS' with a group photo under the heading 'CELEBRATE AOTEAROA,' featuring a cheerful group of people in a store setting, and a map of New Zealand on the right side showing several marked locations with pin icons.
Banner image featuring a construction worker kneeling while measuring floor tiles, part of a website promoting a service that facilitates the homebuilding process.
Screenshot of a website with the headline 'How to land a job with the Government of Canada' at fedjobs.ca. The page provides a guide to understand the process of applying for federal government jobs, emphasizing the need for time, perseverance, and patience, and highlights the impartial application and hiring processes. A photo of a Canadian government building with a large Canadian flag displayed in front is visible within the content.
A banner image of a youth soccer team celebrating together, with one child being lifted up joyfully, on the 'TeamPlayr' website's homepage that offers services to find and join youth soccer teams.
Screenshot of a job search website's homepage, 'Boltjobs.com,' featuring a headline 'Find jobs in Further Education, Skills and Learning easily.' Below the headline is a search bar with a 'Search' button next to it. Logos of education providers are displayed below the search section, indicating trusted partners, and a subtitle 'Explore hundreds of jobs in further education' above another search jobs button.
A promotional webpage for 'booknotes.ai' indicating their service for finding books
A screenshot of a website page titled 'THE REALNESS' with a group photo under the heading 'CELEBRATE AOTEAROA,' featuring a cheerful group of people in a store setting, and a map of New Zealand on the right side showing several marked locations with pin icons.
Banner image featuring a construction worker kneeling while measuring floor tiles, part of a website promoting a service that facilitates the homebuilding process.
Screenshot of a website with the headline 'How to land a job with the Government of Canada' at fedjobs.ca. The page provides a guide to understand the process of applying for federal government jobs, emphasizing the need for time, perseverance, and patience, and highlights the impartial application and hiring processes. A photo of a Canadian government building with a large Canadian flag displayed in front is visible within the content.
A promotional webpage for 'Unicorn Factory' indicating their service for hiring New Zealand's best freelancers, with a headline, short description, and call-to-action buttons. The page showcases profile images of four freelancers with their names and specializations, such as branding and web flow, overlaid on a dark background with a blue design element.
A promotional webpage for 'booknotes.ai' indicating their service for finding books
A young girl and boy wading through a shallow river featured on a charity website banner promoting inspirational charities in Aotearoa New Zealand.
Promotional banner for Busy Bee featuring a sepia-toned image of a person wearing a hat sitting at a desk and writing in a notebook, with text overlay stating 'Hire the world's best author assistants' and buttons offering to hire an author assistant or join as an assistant.
Screenshot of TutorLyft homepage with a headline 'Excel academically with Canada's top tutors' and a call-to-action button that says 'Search'. Two individuals, possibly tutors, are displayed against a background of colorful abstract shapes. One person is wearing a brown blazer and has curly hair, while the other is smiling and wearing a yellow t-shirt. There is a dropdown menu to 'Select a Subject' and 'Select a Level', emphasizing the site's focus on offering tutoring services.
Homepage of TOWNHOUSES.NZ website showcasing the banner 'Where Kiwis Find Townhouses' with a call-to-action button 'Browse Townhouses'. Below are listings of townhouses for sale in Auckland with tags indicating 'Construction' and 'Complete' and images of various townhouse designs.
Screenshot of a job search website's homepage, 'Boltjobs.com,' featuring a headline 'Find jobs in Further Education, Skills and Learning easily.' Below the headline is a search bar with a 'Search' button next to it. Logos of education providers are displayed below the search section, indicating trusted partners, and a subtitle 'Explore hundreds of jobs in further education' above another search jobs button.
A young girl and boy wading through a shallow river featured on a charity website banner promoting inspirational charities in Aotearoa New Zealand.
A promotional webpage for 'Unicorn Factory' indicating their service for hiring Canada's best freelancers, with a headline, short description, and call-to-action buttons. The page showcases profile images of four freelancers with their names and specializations, such as branding and web flow, overlaid on a dark background with a blue design element.
Welcome - I'M Connor

I help founders build their MVPs. If that is you, here is how I can help:

Weekly Newsletter

I write a weekly newsletter with thoughts, strategies, tools and more on building online business without code.

In-Depth Tutorials

I share tutorials on how to use different no-code tools, explore different use cases and features.

Courses

I create entire courses for you to either learn how to use certain no-code tools or build certain types of businesses.

Mastermind

I run a mastermind for marketplace founders. This mastermind is designed to help you build your marketplace MVP.

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Success Stories from Our Community Members

What Our Founders Are Building

Alex - Co-Founder of Townhouses NZ

Townhouses NZ, created by our community member Alex, is a directory that helps real estate brokers list and sell townhouses in New Zealand. Townhouses NZ has facilitated numerous successful transactions by connecting buyers with the best townhouse listings.

Alice & Stephen - Founders of Chive

Chive Charities, created by our community members Stephen and Alice, is a directory that simplifies the process of donating to charities in New Zealand. Chive Charities has made it easier for thousands of people to find and support meaningful causes.

Brian - Founder of Busybee

BusyBee, created by our community member Brian, is a marketplace designed for authors to find specialized assistants in the publishing world. BusyBee has assisted numerous authors in connecting with skilled assistants who can help with everything from editing to marketing.

Michelle - Founder of Rivuuz

Rivuuz, created by our community member Michelle in Zambia, is a marketplace that connects homeowners with trusted builders. Rivuuz has helped numerous clients find reliable and skilled builders for their construction projects.

Omar - Founder of TutorLyft

Tutorlyft, created by our community member Omar, is a marketplace that connects students with top tutors in Canada. Specializing in personalized learning, Tutorlyft has helped countless students find the perfect tutor to meet their educational needs.

Alex - Founder of Boltjobs

BoltJobs, created by our community member Alex, connects top talent with leading employers in the education and training sector. With a proven track record, BoltJobs has helped thousands of candidates find meaningful career opportunities with excellent organizations.
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Hi, I'm Connor. I help founders build their MVPs.

I'm known for starting Unicorn Factory, New Zealand's largest freelancer marketplace, and my YouTube channel where I teach people to build online businesses with no-code tools. I live in Ottawa, Canada, where I build small internet businesses, create content, and am currently training for my first marathon. My journey began right out of university, and despite early setbacks, I found success through no-code tools and a passion for helping others launch their ventures.

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