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EP80: Are we at peak SaaS?

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Should you start a SaaS company in 2016? Does it still make sense to run a SaaS as a solopreneur?

(Originally posted on the MegaMaker podcast)

SaaS isn’t a destination. It’s just a licensing and delivery model. Don’t treat it like a religion!

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  • What's a BBS?
  • Examples of SaaS companies: Freshbooks, MailChimp, Squarespace. You pay a monthly fee, and access the software via your web browser.
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