Startups For the Rest of Us

By Rob Walling

The original podcast for bootstrapped and mostly bootstrapped startups, this show follow the stories of founders as they start, acquire, and grow SaaS companies. Hear when they fail, struggle, succeed... more

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Startups For the Rest of Us episodes:

December 19, 2017 Episode 371 | Launching to $4K in Monthly Revenue with Laura Elizabeth from Client Portal
In this episode of Startups For The Rest Of Us, Rob interviews Laura Elizabeth from Client Portal about the launch of her WordPress plugin and getting to $4K monthly revenue.

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28min
December 19, 2017 Episode 371 | Launching to $4K in Monthly Revenue with Laura Elizabeth from Client Portal
In this episode of Startups For The Rest Of Us, Rob interviews Laura Elizabeth from Client Portal about the launch of her WordPress plugin and getting to $4K monthly revenue.

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28min
December 12, 2017 Episode 370 | Our Predictions for 2018
In this episode of Startups For The Rest Of Us, Rob and Mike revisit their predictions from 2017 and score how they did. They also make new predictions for 2018.

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42min
December 12, 2017 Episode 370 | Our Predictions for 2018
In this episode of Startups For The Rest Of Us, Rob and Mike revisit their predictions from 2017 and score how they did. They also make new predictions for 2018.

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42min
December 12, 2017Episode 370 | Our Predictions for 2018
Show NotesIn this episode of Startups For The Rest Of Us, Rob and Mike revisit their predictions from 2017 and score how they did. They also make new predictions for 2018.Items mentioned in this episode:

ZenFounder

Podcast Motor

FemtoConf

TranscriptMike: In this episode of Startups For The Rest Of Us, Rob and I are gonna be talking about predictions for 2018. This is Startups For The Rest Of Us Episode 370.Welcome to Startups For the Rest of Us, the podcast that helps developers, designers, and entrepreneurs be awesome at building, launching, and growing software products, whether you’ve built your first product or you’re just thinking about it. I’m Mike.Rob: And, I’m Rob.Mike: We’re here to share our experiences to help you avoid the same mistakes we’ve made. What’s going on this week, Rob?Rob: I was reflecting on the past couple of months and I feel like I’m coming out of kind of a rough patch. If you go over and listen to Zen...
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December 05, 2017 Episode 369 | Staying Motivated, Improving Onboarding and More Listener Questions
In this episode of Startups For The Rest Of Us, Rob and Mike answer a number of listeners questions. Some of the topics include dealing with contractors, improving conversion from trials to paid, and time management.

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43min
December 05, 2017Episode 369 | Staying Motivated, Improving Onboarding and More Listener Questions
Show NotesIn this episode of Startups For The Rest Of Us, Rob and Mike answer a number of listeners questions. Some of the topics include dealing with contractors, improving conversion from trials to paid, and time management.Items mentioned in this episode:

Close.io

ZenFounder

TranscriptRob: In this episode of Startups For The Rest Of Us, Mike and I talk about staying motivated, improving onboarding, improving conversions, and more listener questions. This is Startups For The Rest Of Us Episode 369.But before we dive into the intro, Mike, I have a question for you.Mike: Oh, boy!Rob: Why doesn’t McDonald’s sell hotdogs?Mike: They have, actually.Rob: Really?Mike; They’ve done a bunch of experiments with selling hotdogs. I think I’ve seen them in Texas but I’ve also seen them in other places where it’s certain times of the year. They’ll just test it out to see whether it’s going to work or not. It’s usually just like a...
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November 28, 2017 Episode 368 | Improving Your SaaS Onboarding Emails
In this episode of Startups For The Rest Of Us, Mike interviews Alli Blum about how she helps convert prospects into long-term customers in SaaS onboarding through email. They talk about the three phases of SaaS onboarding, the marketers perspective, the product approach, and more.

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November 28, 2017Episode 368 | Improving Your SaaS Onboarding Emails
Show NotesIn this episode of Startups For The Rest Of Us, Mike interviews Alli Blum about how she helps convert prospects into long-term customers in SaaS onboarding through email. They talk about the three phases of SaaS onboarding, the marketers perspective, the product approach, and more.Items mentioned in this episode:

Kissmetrics

Crazyegg

Mixpanel

MicroConf

Alliblum.com

TranscriptMike: In this episode of Startups For The Rest Of Us, we’re going to be talking about how to improve your SaaS onboarding emails. This is Startups For The Rest Of Us Episode 368.Welcome to Startups For The Rest Of Us, the podcast that helps developers, designers and entrepreneurs be awesome at building, launching, and growing software products. Whether you’ve built your first product, or you’re just thinking about it. I’m Mike.Alli: And I’m Alli.Mike: And we’re here to share experiences to help you avoid the same mistakes we’ve made. How are you doing...
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November 21, 2017 Episode 367 | MicroConf Europe 2017 Recap
In this episode of Startups For The Rest Of Us, Mike and Benedikt Deicke give a recap of MicroConf Europe 2017. They go through the speakers and give you their key takeaways and highlights.

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