First published
Feb 17, 2018
Format
Conversational
Schedule
Weekly
Total Episodes
158
Average duration
00:46:30

Build Your SaaS – bootstrap in 2021

Business Technology Marketing

We took funding (from our customers)

<p>This week, Jon and Justin talk about new developments with <a href="https://transistor.fm/?via=podcast">Transistor</a>:</p><ul><li>We've taken over $100,000 in funding (from our customers!)</li><li>We harken back to <a href="https://saas.transistor.fm/episodes/the-opposite-of-bored-money">July of 2018</a> (right before our official launch), when Justin was stressed about money.</li></ul><p><b>★ Thanks to our sponsors:</b></p><ul><li><a href="https://www.profitwell.com/?utm_source=transistor.fm&amp;utm_medium=podcast&amp;utm_campaign=buildyoursaas"><strong>ProfitWell</strong></a><strong> </strong>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 <a href="https://www.profitwell.com/?utm_source=transistor.fm&amp;utm_medium=podcast&amp;utm_campaign=buildyoursaas">profitwell.com</a>.</li><li><a href="https://redash.io/?utm_source=transistor.fm&amp;utm_medium=podcast&amp;utm_campaign=buildyoursaas"><strong>Redash</strong></a> is is a BI tool for people who love SQL. Connect your database, query, visualize and share your data in minutes. <strong>Mention "Build your SaaS podcast" and get 50% off your first 3 months!</strong> Sign up at <a href="https://redash.io/?utm_source=transistor.fm&amp;utm_medium=podcast&amp;utm_campaign=buildyoursaas">redash.io</a></li></ul><p><b>Show notes:</b></p><ul><li>Old episode: <a href="https://saas.transistor.fm/episodes/the-opposite-of-bored-money">The opposite of bored money</a></li><li><a href="https://twitter.com/mijustin/status/1139643519578959873">Justin’s tweets</a> on why we're considering switching to Statamic from WordPress</li><li>Article: <a href="https://wistia.com/learn/culture/taking-on-debt-to-grow-our-own-way">How an Offer to Sell Wistia Inspired Us to Take On $17m in Debt</a></li><li>Podcast: <a href="https://www.reboot.io/episode/103-what-kind-of-company-do-you-want-to-work-for-with-chris-savage-brendan-schwartz/">Reboot podcast interviews Wistia's founders</a></li><li><a href="https://developers.google.com/speed/pagespeed/insights/">Google PageSpeed test</a></li><li><a href="https://www.sanitycheck.io/?utm_source=transistor.fm&amp;utm_medium=podcast&amp;utm_campaign=buildyoursaas">SanityCheck</a> by Nick</li></ul><p><b>You can reply to this podcast here:</b></p><ul><li><a href="https://www.breaker.audio/build-your-saas">Leave a comment on Breaker</a>, the podcast app for Android and iPhone.</li><li><a href="https://castbox.fm/channel/Build-Your-SaaS-id1197709">Leave a comment on CastBox</a>, the podcast app for Android and iPhone.</li><li>Otherwise, get us on Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/transistorfm">@transistorfm</a> or email us: [email protected]</li></ul><p><b>Thanks to our monthly supporters:</b></p><ul><li>Colin Gray</li><li>Josh Smith</li><li>Ivan Curkovic</li><li><a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/writing-better-onboarding-emails-with-val-geisler/id1462353330?i=1000440662987">Brian Rhea</a></li><li>Miguel Piedrafita</li><li><a href="https://dev.transistor.fm/">Shane Smith</a></li><li>Austin Loveless</li><li><a href="https://saasreality.com/">Simon Bennett </a></li><li><a href="https://www.thediaryofanindiehacker.com/">Corey Haines</a></li><li>Michael Sitver</li><li>Paul Jarvis and Jack Ellis</li><li>Dan Buda <strong>danbuda.com</strong></li><li>Darby Frey</li><li>Samori Augusto</li><li>Dave Young</li><li>Brad from Canada</li><li>Kevin Markham</li><li><a href="https://side-by-side.transistor.fm/">Sammy Schuckert</a></li><li><a href="https://www.brandshouter.com/">Dan Ericson</a></li><li>Mike Walker</li><li>Adam DuVander</li><li>Dave Giunta (JOOnta)</li><li><a href="https://www.profitwell.com/?utm_source=transistor.fm&amp;utm_medium=podcast&amp;utm_campaign=buildyoursaas"><strong>ProfitWell.com</strong></a></li><li><a href="https://redash.io/?utm_source=transistor.fm&amp;utm_medium=podcast&amp;utm_campaign=buildyoursaas"><strong>Redash.io</strong></a></li><li><a href="https://www.getrewardful.com/?via=buildyoursaas"><strong>GetRewardful.com</strong></a></li></ul> <strong>Thanks to our monthly supporters</strong> <ul> <li>Pascal from sharpen.page</li> <li>Rewardful.com</li> <li>Greg Park</li> <li>Mitchell Davis from RecruitKit.com.au</li> <li>Marcel Fahle, wearebold.af</li> <li>Bill Condo (@mavrck)</li> <li>Ward from MemberSpace.com</li> <li>Evandro Sasse</li> <li>Austin Loveless</li> <li>Michael Sitver</li> <li>Dan Buda</li> <li>Colin Gray</li> <li>Dave Giunta</li> </ul> <br><p><em>Want to start a podcast on Transistor? Justin has a special coupon for you: get 15% off your first year of hosting: </em><a href="https://transistor.fm/justin"><em>transistor.fm/justin</em></a></p> <strong> <a href="https://www.patreon.com/jonjustin" rel="payment" title="★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★">★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★</a> </strong>
Published Jun 18, 2019