Leon Hitchens
I am a digital creator, business owner and internet marketer based in Texas.
I use the internet to create and share my work with the people, to sell my products and services, and to market my businesses. I am passionate about using the internet to build connections and make an impact.
$500K+
Annual Revenue
5
Businesses Owned
2nd
Degree Blackbelt
The Start to Selling a Side Project
Everyone talks about indie hacking with sites Product Hunt and Indiehackers becoming more popular. However, few bring up the dark side. After struggling to get it off the ground, there is a lack of motivation, time, and disinterest in the project. Kyle, Sunny, and I all work full-time jobs. They are developers, and I am…
My Thoughts on the 2021 Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus (LFP Model)
I am not a car enthusiast by any means, but buying a Tesla has always been my dream. In September, I finally realized my goal of buying a Tesla. So I bought the Tesla Model 3 Standard Plus. This model is the LFP (lithium-iron-phosphate) battery version, a slightly lower range than the other Tesla Model…
Mid-Year 2021 Update
It’s almost the end of 2021! Another year of Covid-19 with precautions and vaccinations. The summer flew by, and I haven’t provided any updates. Primarily, I fell off of Twitter, Instagram, and blogging. I wasn’t giving updates because we bought a house just outside of San Antonio, Texas. It’s a new home construction with many…
How I Feel Productive when I’m Unproductive
Have you ever had a day that felt productive, but once you look back at the day’s accomplishments, you realize you were unproductive? I’ve felt that a lot over the past couple of weeks. I have been finishing work, feeling busy, and getting tasks done. Then when I look back, I realize a lot of…
Ghost 4.0 Update Gives a Self-Hosted Substack Alternative
Ghost 4.0 came out today! It’s been a long-delayed update, partly due to COVID, but it’s finally here for everyone. The update brings memberships and the newsletter feature of the beta. I have been using the lab “beta” features since the early days of the launch. They were largely unpolished and half-baked up until today’s…
The Gold Age of Gadgets is Over
I finally upgraded my iPhone 8 Plus to an iPhone 12. While the upgrade is a significant overhaul, it doesn’t feel like a major change. It’s practically the same phone with the same apps. I copied over the previous iPhone data, making it feel like the same device. I am still using the same apps,…