Build Your SaaS

Once you launch, you're immediately behind


Listen Later

Justin and Jon are starting to feel that stress.

  • We start with an unscripted bit.
  • Our backlog and todo list are still stressing us out.
  • We want to improve the app, but we get stuck fixing bugs.
  • Justin is going to be at Laracon, NYC.
  • Should we fly less?

★ Thanks to our sponsors:

  • ProfitWell gives you free subscription metrics for your SaaS. Just plug in your billing system (Stripe, Zuora, Braintree, Chargebee, Recurly are all supported) and get free access to your MRR, churn, cohorts. Sign up for free at profitwell.com.
  • Redash is is a BI tool for people who love SQL. Connect your database, query, visualize and share your data in minutes. Mention "Build your SaaS podcast" and get 50% off your first 3 months! Sign up at redash.io

Show notes:

  • Brian Casel’s tweet: “Build a SaaS product”
  • NYT: Flying is bad for the planet
  • Tweet: Mel Gregg on Spark CBC
  • 1% for the planet
  • Basecamp's new online book: Shape Up
  • Ben Orenstein's tweet: "My new consulting engagement: you pay me $10,000 and I delete your project’s backlog while explaining that nothing of value has been lost."

You can reply to this podcast here:

  • Leave a comment on Breaker, the podcast app for iPhone.
  • Leave a comment on CastBox, the podcast app for Android and iPhone.
  • Otherwise, get us on Twitter: @transistorfm or email us: [email protected]

Thanks to our monthly supporters:

  • Colin Gray
  • Josh Smith
  • Ivan Curkovic
  • Brian Rhea
  • Miguel Piedrafita
  • Shane Smith
  • Austin Loveless
  • Simon Bennett 
  • Corey Haines
  • Michael Sitver
  • Paul Jarvis and Jack Ellis
  • Dan Buda danbuda.com
  • Darby Frey
  • Samori Augusto
  • Dave Young
  • Brad from Canada
  • Kevin Markham
  • Sammy Schuckert
  • Dan Ericson
  • Mike Walker
  • Adam DuVander
  • Dave Giunta (JOOnta)
  • ProfitWell.com
  • Redash.io
  • GetRewardful.com
Thanks to our monthly supporters
  • Pascal from sharpen.page
  • Rewardful.com
  • Greg Park
  • Mitchell Davis from RecruitKit.com.au
  • Marcel Fahle, wearebold.af
  • Bill Condo (@mavrck)
  • Ward from MemberSpace.com
  • Evandro Sasse
  • Austin Loveless
  • Michael Sitver
  • Colin Gray
  • Dave Giunta

  • Want to start a podcast on Transistor? Justin has a special coupon for you: get 15% off your first year of hosting: transistor.fm/justin

    ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
    ...more
    View all episodesView all episodes
    Download on the App Store

    Build Your SaaSBy Transistor.fm

    • 4.7
    • 4.7
    • 4.7
    • 4.7
    • 4.7

    4.7

    81 ratings


    More shows like Build Your SaaS

    View all
    Startups For the Rest of Us by Rob Walling

    Startups For the Rest of Us

    693 Listeners

    Accidental Tech Podcast by Marco Arment, Casey Liss, John Siracusa

    Accidental Tech Podcast

    2,092 Listeners

    Built to Sell Radio by John Warrillow

    Built to Sell Radio

    209 Listeners

    Under the Radar by Relay

    Under the Radar

    210 Listeners

    Syntax - Tasty Web Development Treats by Wes Bos & Scott Tolinski - Full Stack JavaScript Web Developers

    Syntax - Tasty Web Development Treats

    982 Listeners

    REWORK by 37signals

    REWORK

    211 Listeners

    My First Million by Hubspot Media

    My First Million

    2,617 Listeners