MicroConf On Air Rob Walling

Are you trying to choose a name for your business, startup, brand, or product? Naming your business can be challenging because you want something that will not only stand the test of time, but also that you can legally protect!
 
In this video, I'm diving into essential best practices for business naming to ensure you get it right on the first try. Whether you're seeking SaaS name ideas, brand, domain and trademark tips, or product naming help, this video covers it all, along with the most common naming mistakes.
 
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TinySeed
The SaaS Playbook
MicroConf
Lean Domain Search
Hello, My Name Is Awesome
How I Nabbed The .Com for My Bootstrapped Startup Without Spending a Million Bucks
Startups For the Rest of Us Podcast
SFTROU Ep. 614
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SaaS developers know how to build software, but do they know what NOT to build? Join me as I discuss this with Derrick Reimer, a 10X software developer...
 
Derrick Reimer is a seasoned entrepreneur and software developer with a passion for building SaaS products. With a deep understanding of the industry, he successfully bootstrapped and later exited a SaaS business, showcasing his business acumen and determination.
 
Derrick is also known for his expertise in product development, which he shares through his podcast and as the co-founder of Level. His story is a testament to the power of persistence and innovative thinking in the tech world.
 
Episode Sponsor:
This week’s podcast was sponsored by Lemon.io. Cut down on hiring time by working with vetted devs at competitive rates. Get 15% off your first 4 weeks working with their engineers. https://lemon.io/microconf
 
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Startups For the Rest of Us
SavvyCal
Episode 622 | Making Hard Product Decisions & Growth vs. Profitability with Derrick Reimer
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Need a side hustle before going big on SaaS or do you just want to get some extra cash flow? I've got 6 micro SaaS ideas that might help you earn as much as $5k/month or even more...
 
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MicroConf Connect
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TinySeed
Stair Step Approach to Bootstrapping
Customer Onboarding For Salesforce
Credit based billing system
Dependency Outage Autoresponder
Analytics for SupaBase
Squarespace Ecommerce Discount Code Manager
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Considering getting a business partner, starting a joint venture, or even just partnering with an investor? Setting up partnerships with your SaaS business can go south fast, so avoid these 6 business partnership mistakes to avoid unnecessary trouble (and lawsuits lol) along the way...
 
Dr. Sherry Walling is a passionate clinical psychologist, author, and podcast host dedicated to supporting the well-being of individuals and professionals. With expertise in the intersection of psychology and entrepreneurship, she empowers others to navigate challenges, optimize mental health, and thrive in their personal and professional lives.
 
Episode Sponsor:
This week’s podcast was sponsored by Lemon.io. Cut down on hiring time by working with vetted devs at competitive rates. Get 15% off your first 4 weeks working with their engineers. https://lemon.io/microconf
 
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Last Chance to Get Tickets for MicroConf ATL
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TinySeed
Dr. Sherry Walling's Channel
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Have you been implementing these SaaS UX without knowing that it's a big turn-off for most users? Tracy Osborn runs through 4 common UX errors that beginners always make when making a SaaS application. If you've done these before or are planning to make a SaaS application, implement these changes now so that you'll retain more users...
 
Tracy Osborn, the author of "Hello Web Design," is a prominent figure in the world of web development and design. Her passion for accessible web design led her to create "Hello Web Books," a platform dedicated to simplifying complex tech topics. Tracy has a remarkable talent for breaking down intricate concepts into understandable, actionable steps, making web design approachable for beginners.
 
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TinySeed
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Build these SaaS before they go mainstream in 2024... I'd do it myself if I had the time, but I don't, so here are my predictions for which new SaaS apps will absolutely explode this year.
 
Episode Sponsor:
This week’s podcast was sponsored by Lemon.io. Cut down on hiring time by working with vetted devs at competitive rates. Get 15% off your first 4 weeks working with their engineers. https://lemon.io/microconf
 
Links from the Pod:
Last Chance to Get Tickets for MicroConf ATL
Watch this video on YouTube
MicroConf Marketplaces
The SaaS Playbook
Client Portals for Wix
Support Ticket System for Clickup
Architecture Plans Commenting/Review Tool
Venue setup planner for customers
Version Control for No Code
Low-setup product analytics
Bonus Idea
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