Bootstrapped Web

Taking a Big Shot vs. Lots of Little Shots


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On today’s episode, we welcome Craig Hewitt and Justin Jackson to the podcast. Jordan is having some time away. On today’s episode Craig, Justin, and Brian all discuss how to build and keep a company on track. We discuss what drives us and what we’re working on at the moment. If you want to know how to plan a product or just try to set a trajectory for your business, this is the episode for you!
Craig is the CEO of Podcast Motor, a podcast editing and production service. Justin is the host of his own podcast Mega Maker 3000 and a teacher of marketing for developers. We all have great insights to growing a company and how we’ve been able to stay on track.
[tweetthis]I just really want to have a comfortable lifestyle, but also build valuable assets. - Brian[/tweetthis]
Here are today’s conversation points:
  • Justin relaunch of Marketing for Developers.
  • Brian’s update on Audience Ops.
  • Craig’s update on Podcast Motor.
  • The lessons we’ve learned from starting and maintaining our businesses.
  • Our long term goals.
  • The disadvantages of working solo.
  • Why businesses choose to keep their companies small.
  • Justin belief in doing something uncomfortable for growth.
  • How you can over-plan.
  • Why you need to look at the bigger picture.
  • The importance of visibility and building relationships.
  • How to use evergreen content.
  • How we use automation in our businesses.
  • What keeps our ambition going?
  • [tweetthis]You can never retreat too much in working because you have to maintain a certain amount of visibility. - Justin[/tweetthis]

    Resources Mentioned Today:

    Market for Developers
    Podcast Motor
    Audience Ops
    Carthook
    Rogue Startups Podcast
    Justin’s website
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