The author shares their journey of creating and selling scripts for TradingView and dealing with the challenges of running an online business. They found a niche by automating the drawing of harmonic patterns on stock charts. Despite facing disputes, fraud attempts, and burnout from overwhelmed customers, they persevered. The author eventually automated several processes to ease their workload. They describe their experience trying to sell the project and realizing its niche nature might limit potential buyers. In the end, they embraced automation to streamline tasks and learned to set boundaries to avoid burnout in their entrepreneurial adventure.
https://switowski.com/blog/i-have-built-my-first-successful-side-project-and-i-hate-it/