Build Your SaaS

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Jon and Justin talk turkey:

  • "I'm not used to all this attention. it’s weird. not bad, just…not used to it."
  • "If you're doing anything interesting out in the world, you're gonna have people get mad about something at some point." – Rob Walling
  • "There's a bit of imposter syndrome; like, do we deserve this?"
  • It's more about the way you orient yourself than setting a specific destination.
  • Bootstrapping podcasts: Art of Product, Bootstrapping SaaS, Slow & Steady, Bright & Early, Build your SaaS, Bootstrapping Web, Startups for the Rest of Us, Getting to Ramen, Bootstrapping Digest, Product Journey.
  • How big is podcasting really?
  • (29:11) – This new season of Gimlet's "Startup" podcast is fascinating: it reveals info about the podcast industry that we just didn't know before. 
  • Halt and Catch Fire – is this show too weird?
  • Podcasting has always grown slowly.
  • What are some of the risks, or threats, to our business?
  • How do podcasters build an audience?

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Show notes:

  • Canadian Thanksgiving
  • Jason Fried's tweet: "Congrats to @mijustin and @jonbuda for making it to full-time status!"
  • How to deal with haters
  • People on the internet can be so mean
  • Twitter's launch at SXSW
  • Podcast: Chase Jarvis on the Rich Roll podcast
  • Wikipedia: What is a party line?
  • Art of Product
  • Bootstrapping SaaS
  • Slow & Steady
  • Bright & Early
  • Bootstrapped Web
  • Startups for the Rest of Us
  • Getting to Ramen
  • Bootstrapping Digest
  • Product Journey
  • Full Stack Radio
  • The Laravel Snippet
  • New episode of Startup, Season 3
  • TV: Halt and Catch Fire

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  • Colin Gray alitu.com
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  • Shane Smith
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  • Corey Haines
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