Startup Stories - Mixergy

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  • #1866 Where do you find packaging for your product?
    I’m especially excited to talk to today’s guest because he’s creating a solution for anyone I’ve interviewed who is selling a physical product. I’m talking about packaging. I ask about it in my interviews but I feel like I never get a satisfying answer.
    Well, Raine Mahdi is the founder of Hawk Packaging which offers flexible packaging solutions.
    I want to find out where the idea came from, how he got customers, and how he grew it.

    Raine Mahdi is the founder of Hawk Packaging which offers flexible packaging solutions.

    Sponsored by

    ClickFunnels – Anyone in my audience who goes to clickfunnels.com/mixergy will get a couple of things that I’m excited about. Number one is a free trial so you can actually try it and use it. Number two, you’ll get the funnels that we created to build our business. Use it as a template which you can improve for your business. Go to ClickFunnels.com/mixergy to get started.

    RingCentral – RingCentral features include call auto-attendant, company directory, call forwarding and handling, multiple extensions, and so much more.  Sign up via ringcentral.com/mixergy or call the # on the page to get full phone and service for $19.99. With this offer, Mixergy listeners don’t pay until 2020.

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  • #1865 The launch story behind this online course platform
    Joining me is an entrepreneur who started teaching creative software in person. Then he had a disaster of a teaching experience. It rocked his world but led to a breakthrough.
    We’ll find out what happened. Daniel Scott is the founder of InstructorHQ, a teaching platform for software like Adobe.

    Daniel Scott is the founder of InstructorHQ, a teaching platform for creative software like Adobe.

    Sponsored by

    HostGator – Ready to take your website to the next level? Whether you’re a first-time blogger or an experienced web pro, HostGator has all the tools you need to create a great-looking website or online store. A wide range of options includes cloud-based web hosting, reseller hosting, VPS hosting and dedicated servers. Founded in 2002, HostGator is the perfect web partner for business owners and individuals seeking hands-on support. Visit www.hostgator.com/mixergy to see what HostGator can do for your website.

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  • #1864 Creating a solution around the rise of video content
    I’m noticing that more and more content is consumed through video instead of blogs. Well, today’s guest is a guy who saw this transition happening.
    I want to understand how he saw it coming and created a solution for it.
    Alex Collmer is the founder of VidMob, a creative tech platform. We’re going to find out how he built it and how he’s helping brands dramatically scale the amount video that they’re creating.

    Alex Collmer is the founder of VidMob, a creative tech platform.

    Sponsored by

    RingCentral – RingCentral features include call auto-attendant, company directory, call forwarding and handling, multiple extensions, and so much more.  Sign up via ringcentral.com/mixergy or call the # on the page to get full phone and service for $19.99. With this offer, Mixergy listeners don’t pay until 2020.

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  • #1863 Marathon Series: Entrepreneurship in South Africa after centuries of apartheid
    I’m excited to talk to today’s guest for a lot of reasons. I’m excited about her background and about how she is inspiring other entrepreneurs.
    I want to find out what’s possible in entrepreneurship in South Africa and how today’s guest is making it happen.
    Aisha Pandor is the founder of SweepSouth, where customers can book a home cleaning online.

    Aisha Pandor is the founder of SweepSouth, where customers can book a home cleaning online.

    Sponsored by

    ClickFunnels – Anyone in my audience who goes to clickfunnels.com/mixergy will get a couple of things that I’m excited about. Number one is a free trial so you can actually try it and use it. Number two, you’ll get the funnels that we created to build our business. Use it as a template which you can improve for your business. Go to ClickFunnels.com/mixergy to get started.

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  • #1862 Catching up with Sachin Duggal post pivot to Builder.ai
    Joining me is a founder who I’ve had on the program before. He’s someone who said, “You know what? Most software apps are the same. If I create software for one company I could probably use it to build the next company and not start from scratch.”
    He told our producer that he’s so busy that he asked his team to schedule bathroom breaks for him.
    I want to find out what’s going on with his business today that has him so busy.

    Sachin Duggal is the founder of Builder.ai which makes making tailor made software as easy as ordering pizza.

    Sponsored by

    HostGator – Ready to take your website to the next level? Whether you’re a first-time blogger or an experienced web pro, HostGator has all the tools you need to create a great-looking website or online store. A wide range of options includes cloud-based web hosting, reseller hosting, VPS hosting and dedicated servers. Founded in 2002, HostGator is the perfect web partner for business owners and individuals seeking hands-on support. Visit www.hostgator.com/mixergy to see what HostGator can do for your website.

    ClickFunnels – Anyone in my audience who goes to clickfunnels.com/mixergy will get a couple of things that I’m excited about. Number one is a free trial so you can actually try it and use it. Number two, you’ll get the funnels that we created to build our business. Use it as a template which you can improve for your business. Go to ClickFunnels.com/mixergy to get started.

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  • #1861 Case Study: A virtual assistant company with a niche
    Joining me is Daniel Ramsey. He is the co-founder of MyOutDesk which offers virtual assistants for real estate.
    Virtual assistant businesses have been around forever—I must have interviewed 100 of them.
    But what today’s guest did was really different. He found an incredible niche. We’ll talk about how he did it and what his revenue is in this interview.

    Daniel Ramsey is the co-founder of MyOutDesk which offers virtual assistants for real estate.

    Sponsored by

    RingCentral – RingCentral features include call auto-attendant, company directory, call forwarding and handling, multiple extensions, and so much more.  Sign up via ringcentral.com/mixergy or call the # on the page to get full phone and service for $19.99. With this offer, Mixergy listeners don’t pay until 2020.

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  • #1860 Marathon Series: The Amazon of South Africa
    Every country needs an e-commerce giant. Today’s guest helped create one in South Africa in a very unique way.We’ll talk about how he did it in this interview.
    Manuel Koser is the Managing Director at Silvertree Holdings, an entrepreneur-led investment growth partner — Scaling consumer and digital brands in Africa. He is also a Co-Founder of Zando, an online shopping platform.”

    Manuel Koser is the founder of Zando, an online shopping platform.

    Sponsored by

    Toptal – If you’re having trouble finding developers, Toptal is a network of elite pre-vetted software developers. You tell Toptal what you’re looking for, they search their network for the best people, they test the candidates, and then they present you with only the candidates who meet your individual needs. Once you pick someone you can start work with them the next day. They offer a no-risk trial period. Go to Toptal.com. Get the best of the best right now.

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  • #1859 How to use free software to sell services
    Joining me is a listener who’s built a business I admire. Bryan Harris is the founder of GrowthTools which coaches online businesses how to grow.
    He’s been using software in a new way and I want to learn how he’s doing it. I thought he MUST be charging for these products somewhere…but he’s not. We’re going to find out how he’s making money in this interview.

    Bryan Harris is the founder of GrowthTools which coaches online businesses how to grow. You can listen to his podcast here.

    Sponsored by

    ClickFunnels – Anyone in my audience who goes to clickfunnels.com/mixergy will get a couple of things that I’m excited about. Number one is a free trial so you can actually try it and use it. Number two, you’ll get the funnels that we created to build our business. Use it as a template which you can improve for your business. Go to ClickFunnels.com/mixergy to get started.

    Setapp – Setapp for Teams is a leading platform offering over 150 Mac apps in one pack. Get rid of the license fuss and save time for business equipping your team with all the key tools from a single account. Sign up, invite your teammates, and you are all set. Mixergy listeners get an extended 60-day free trial by going to Setapp.com/mixergy

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  • #1858 Case Study: Building a massive online learning community
    Joining me is someone who has a massive YouTube following. It’s a hard thing to generate; I want to find out how he did it.
    I want to learn about the production process that has earned him 1.77M subscribers.
    Aaron Nace is the founder of PHLEARN which offers the best photography and photoshop tutorials.

    Aaron Nace is the founder of PHLEARN which offers the best photography and photoshop tutorials.

    Mixergy listeners who use the code mixergy20 will get a 20% discount on their subscription.

    Sponsored by

    ClickFunnels – Anyone in my audience who goes to clickfunnels.com/mixergy will get a couple of things that I’m excited about. Number one is a free trial so you can actually try it and use it. Number two, you’ll get the funnels that we created to build our business. Use it as a template which you can improve for your business. Go to ClickFunnels.com/mixergy to get started.

    Setapp – Setapp for Teams is a leading platform offering over 150 Mac apps in one pack. Get rid of the license fuss and save time for business equipping your team with all the key tools from a single account. Sign up, invite your teammates, and you are all set. Mixergy listeners get an extended 60-day free trial by going to Setapp.com/mixergy

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  • #1857 How do you stand up another customer vertical without hurting your first one?
    Joining me is someone I interviewed years ago. His story was so memorable because he was having kids while running a company. That seemed so strange to me back in 2013.
    Michael Fitzgerald is the founder of Submittable, the world’s leading cloud-based application and submission management platform.
    He started with publishers but we’re going to find out in this interview how he grew beyond that customer segment.

    Michael Fitzgerald is the founder of Submittable, the world’s leading cloud-based application and submission management platform.

    Sponsored by

    ActiveCampaign – Improve your marketing & sales processes by upgrading to an automated platform. Start sending follow-up that adapts to your customers’ behavior so you are sending the perfect message at the perfect time. You’ll have happier customers and higher conversions. See why over 150,000 marketers use ActiveCampaign to create intelligent marketing that gets better results.

    If you’re with one of their confusing competitors and you want something new, you owe it to your business to check out ActiveCampaign.

    RingCentral – RingCentral features include call auto-attendant, company directory, call forwarding and handling, multiple extensions, and so much more.  Sign up via ringcentral.com/mixergy or call the # on the page to get full phone and service for $19.99. With this offer, Mixergy listeners don’t pay until 2020.

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