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      <title>FuseBase</title>
      <dc:creator>MD Amdadul Islam</dc:creator>
      <pubDate>Tue, 30 Sep 2025 12:58:26 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://dev.to/amdadul3036/fusebase-1bba</link>
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      <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="https://appsumo.8odi.net/bOonLm" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;Get Lifetime Deal&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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      <title>Great File Sharing Platform</title>
      <dc:creator>MD Amdadul Islam</dc:creator>
      <pubDate>Mon, 22 Sep 2025 14:29:21 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://dev.to/amdadul3036/great-file-sharing-platform-1905</link>
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      <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://appsumo.8odi.net/55dJbo" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;Get Lifetime Deal&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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      <title>Personalize your sales outreach with AI</title>
      <dc:creator>MD Amdadul Islam</dc:creator>
      <pubDate>Sat, 20 Sep 2025 11:05:42 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://dev.to/amdadul3036/personalize-your-sales-outreach-with-ai-3h44</link>
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      <description>&lt;p&gt;Cold &lt;a href="https://appsumo.8odi.net/nXKvm9" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;outreach &lt;/a&gt;doesn't have to feel cold. Sendr helps you create personalized videos and landing pages for every contact—without spreading your team thin.&lt;/p&gt;

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      <title>🚀 AI Week on AppSumo: 9 Powerful Tools for Devs, Makers &amp; Indie Hackers (July 28 – Aug 1)</title>
      <dc:creator>MD Amdadul Islam</dc:creator>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Jul 2025 17:40:54 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://dev.to/amdadul3036/ai-week-on-appsumo-9-powerful-tools-for-devs-makers-indie-hackers-july-28-aug-1-498n</link>
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&lt;p&gt;Hey devs! 👋&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Just wanted to share a quick PSA: &lt;a href="https://appsumo.8odi.net/bOKvOB" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;AppSumo’s AI Week&lt;/a&gt; is back from July 28 to August 1, and they’ve curated 9 solid AI tools—many with &lt;a href="https://appsumo.8odi.net/bOKvOB" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;lifetime deals&lt;/a&gt;—that can seriously boost your workflow whether you're building solo, running a SaaS, or scaling side projects.&lt;br&gt;
🧰 Here’s what’s on the table:&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Alttext AI&lt;/strong&gt; – Autogenerate image alt text for SEO &amp;amp; accessibility&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Chatbot Builder&lt;/strong&gt; – Deploy no-code AI chatbots for support or sales&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Creative Score&lt;/strong&gt; – Optimize your creatives with data-backed performance scoring&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Dadan&lt;/strong&gt; – Build interactive videos with quizzes, forms, and polls&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;LyveCom&lt;/strong&gt;– Generate UGC-style scripts that convert into shoppable videos&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Noem AI&lt;/strong&gt; – Build no-code AI agents for automation (support, lead qual, etc.)&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Playzo&lt;/strong&gt; – Add gamified quizzes and AI-generated games to your site for lead gen&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Sendr&lt;/strong&gt;– Create hyper-personalized outreach with AI-generated video landing pages&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Vadoo AI (flash deal)&lt;/strong&gt; – Convert text into social-ready video clips with B-roll, captions &amp;amp; edits&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;👉 &lt;a href="https://appsumo.8odi.net/bOKvOB" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;Explore the AI Week deals here&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;🔔 Deals disappear or jump in price after August 1 at noon CT, so it’s worth a browse if you're looking to invest in your stack.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;💡 For the curious:&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;They’re also hosting live sessions with Doc Williams (creator + ex-BuzzFeed) breaking down how to actually use these tools in growth workflows — great for indie hackers or devs working with small teams.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Personally, I'm checking out &lt;a href="https://appsumo.8odi.net/095XxY" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Noem AI&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; for automating parts of a support flow and Sendr for video-based cold outreach on a new product. Let me know if you've used any of these already — curious to hear real-world experiences.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Happy building! 🛠️&lt;/p&gt;

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      <title>🛡️ How I Stopped Malicious Bots and Sped Up My Sites with One Tool (CloudFilt Review)</title>
      <dc:creator>MD Amdadul Islam</dc:creator>
      <pubDate>Sat, 26 Jul 2025 22:15:08 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://dev.to/amdadul3036/how-i-stopped-malicious-bots-and-sped-up-my-sites-with-one-tool-cloudfilt-review-36lm</link>
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      <description>&lt;p&gt;If you're managing a modern web app or CMS, you've probably dealt with:&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;💥 Spam form submissions&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;🔓 Brute-force login attempts&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;🕷️ Web scraping&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;🐌 Slowdowns from overloaded WAF or security plugins&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Same here. I was juggling Cloudflare, WordFence, and server-level firewall tweaks — until I discovered a unified solution: &lt;strong&gt;CloudFilt CDN + WAF&lt;/strong&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;




&lt;h3&gt;
  
  
  🧠 What is CloudFilt?
&lt;/h3&gt;

&lt;p&gt;[CloudFilt](Insert your affiliate link here) combines a &lt;strong&gt;Content Delivery Network (CDN)&lt;/strong&gt; and &lt;strong&gt;AI-powered Web Application Firewall (WAF)&lt;/strong&gt; to:&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Block bots and scrapers in real-time&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Deliver content faster via edge caching&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Monitor threats with detailed logs and alerts&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;

&lt;p&gt;It sits at the &lt;strong&gt;DNS level&lt;/strong&gt;, which means it filters traffic &lt;em&gt;before&lt;/em&gt; it hits your server — saving CPU/memory and speeding up the backend.&lt;/p&gt;




&lt;h3&gt;
  
  
  ⚙️ Key Features That Impressed Me
&lt;/h3&gt;

&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;🔐 &lt;strong&gt;AI-based bot detection&lt;/strong&gt;: It doesn’t just rely on IP or user-agent — it monitors behavior.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;📈 &lt;strong&gt;Real-time analytics&lt;/strong&gt;: You get geographic, device-level, and bot vs human breakdowns.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;🔔 &lt;strong&gt;Alerts via email or Slack&lt;/strong&gt;: You’ll know if a scraper, Tor user, or brute-force bot hits.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;🌎 &lt;strong&gt;Edge-level CDN&lt;/strong&gt;: Faster page load globally, especially on WordPress and Laravel apps.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;⚙️ &lt;strong&gt;Works with WordPress, Joomla, Magento, Laravel, and custom APIs&lt;/strong&gt;
&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;




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  ⚡ Performance Boost
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&lt;p&gt;I noticed a ~20–30% drop in server load and TTFB improvements on one of my WordPress eCommerce sites. And it practically eliminated spam traffic that used to clog my logs.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Here’s what happened after switching from a combo of Cloudflare + WordFence:&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;th&gt;Metric&lt;/th&gt;
&lt;th&gt;Before&lt;/th&gt;
&lt;th&gt;After CloudFilt&lt;/th&gt;
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&lt;td&gt;Spam Submissions&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td&gt;~15/day&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td&gt;0&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;
&lt;td&gt;Bot Traffic %&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td&gt;~18%&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td&gt;&amp;lt;1%&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;
&lt;td&gt;CPU Load Avg&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td&gt;70%&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td&gt;42%&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;
&lt;td&gt;Page Load (TTFB)&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td&gt;850ms&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td&gt;500ms&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;/tbody&gt;
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&lt;h3&gt;
  
  
  💰 The AppSumo Deal
&lt;/h3&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Here’s why it’s worth checking now:&lt;br&gt;
CloudFilt is available as a &lt;strong&gt;lifetime deal&lt;/strong&gt; via AppSumo, starting at &lt;strong&gt;\$59&lt;/strong&gt; (for 5 sites). That’s cheaper than most monthly WAF/CDN subscriptions.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;🔗 [[Grab it here with my link (affiliate)]](&lt;a href="https://go.softwarerevisar.com/cloudflit)%5C" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;https://go.softwarerevisar.com/cloudflit)\&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;You can stack codes to support more sites or traffic — up to 50 domains and 2M requests per month.&lt;/p&gt;




&lt;h3&gt;
  
  
  🧪 Who Should Use This?
&lt;/h3&gt;

&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Indie developers running multiple web apps&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Freelancers managing client WordPress or Laravel sites&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Agencies looking to resell CDN/WAF as part of their hosting&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;SaaS startups who want to block scrapers + stay fast globally&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;




&lt;h3&gt;
  
  
  🚧 A Few Things to Keep in Mind
&lt;/h3&gt;

&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;You’ll need to update your DNS records to route traffic through CloudFilt.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;False positives are rare but possible — IP whitelisting and rule control help fine-tune this.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;If you already use other bot-blocking plugins, make sure they don’t conflict.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;




&lt;h3&gt;
  
  
  🧾 Final Thoughts
&lt;/h3&gt;

&lt;p&gt;If you're tired of duct-taping together security layers, &lt;strong&gt;CloudFilt is a clean, consolidated fix&lt;/strong&gt;. It helped me eliminate garbage traffic, get more accurate analytics, and save money on hosting resources.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;🔗 [Check out CloudFilt here (affiliate link)](&lt;a href="https://go.softwarerevisar.com/cloudflit" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;https://go.softwarerevisar.com/cloudflit&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Let me know if you have questions — happy to share setup tips or before/after metrics.&lt;/p&gt;

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