40 episodes
SaaS Pirates Mike Slaats
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3.7 • 3 Ratings
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Actionable learnings and growth strategies from both starting and successful leading SaaS companies. Short and to-the-point interviews with founders. Join our awesome FB group to stay connected: https://www.facebook.com/groups/saaspirates/
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$5,000 MRR because of THIS awesome marketing strategy - Tim of T.ly
Tim Leland is the founder of t.ly. And, in this episode we’re talking about how Tim scaled his business to now $5k MRR and some of the growth hacks he applied, such as building free separate tools to attract new leads!
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How to get amazing results with SEO - Farzad of Respona
Today’s guest is Farzad Rashidi, and he’s the founder of Respona. Farzad initially joined the Visme team as the first marketing hire, helping the company reach over 2M monthly organic traffic and surpass 13 million active users. That journey led to the creation of Respona, which was, what they called, “the secret weapon” of their marketing team. This awesome episode is brought to you by Upvoty - which are today’s sponsor. Upvoty is a user feedback tool which makes it really easy to collect and manage user feedback in order to decide what features to build next. If you want to give it a go, head over to https://upvoty.com and use the promo code PIRATES for a 10% discount.
Favorites:
Brands: Ahrefs
Software: Ahrefs, Respona, Todoist
Person: Noah Kagan
Books: How Not To Be Wrong
FB group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/saaspirates.
Follow Mike: https://twitter.com/mikeslaats/, https://instagram.com/mikeslaats, vlog https://youtube.com/mikedotsaas
[DISCOUNT OFFER] User feedback tool: https://upvoty.com (10% off with code 'PIRATES'). -
150% Month-over-Month Growth Rate with Tadej of Cartboss
Today’s guest is Tadej, and he’s the founder of Cartboss. In this episode, you’re going to learn how they are scaling the business with a 150% month-over-month growth and how building and connecting with your audience upfront can actually benefit the launch of your new product.
Favorites:
Brands: Wheelio
Software: Slack, HelpScout
Person: Karlo Bradica
Books: The Lean Startup
FB group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/saaspirates.
Follow Mike: https://twitter.com/mikeslaats/, https://instagram.com/mikeslaats, vlog https://youtube.com/mikedotsaas
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Bootstrapping a Wordpress plugin - Adam of Split Hero
Adam is the founder of Split Hero, and today, he’ll be sharing the story on how he bootstrapped his Wordpress plugin and how he’s leveraging the platform to acquire customers.
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Favorites:
Brands: Postmark
Software: Upvoty, Spark
Books: Rich Dad, Poor Dad (https://amzn.to/3o43svB)
FB group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/saaspirates.
Follow Mike: https://twitter.com/mikeslaats/, https://instagram.com/mikeslaats, vlog https://youtube.com/mikedotsaas
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How to scale and grow with mixed marketing channels - Jane of Userlist
Jane is the co-founder of Userlist, and today she’ll be sharing the story on how they launched their product, how they scaled their team, and how they’re using a mix of marketing channels to grow their user base. [DISCOUNT] Special discount for Userlist: Userlist.com/Pirates
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Favorites:
Brands: Postmark
Person: -
Software: Savvycal, Help Scout, Front
Books: Start with Why (https://amzn.to/3HHX7NI)
FB group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/saaspirates.
Follow Mike: https://twitter.com/mikeslaats/, https://instagram.com/mikeslaats, vlog https://youtube.com/mikedotsaas
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Co-Founders dropped out of school to work on their product - David of Hotglue
David is the founder of Hotglue, and today, he’ll be sharing the story of how he and his co-founder, as two college sophomores, dropped out of school to work full-time on our product.
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Favorites:
Brands: Zapier
Person: Justin Kahn
Software: Spark
Books: Lean B2B (https://amzn.to/31hCDvk)
FB group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/saaspirates.
Follow Mike: https://twitter.com/mikeslaats/, https://instagram.com/mikeslaats, vlog https://youtube.com/mikedotsaas
[DISCOUNT OFFER] User feedback tool: https://upvoty.com (10% off with code 'PIRATES').
Customer Reviews
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Great show, I always learn a lot.
Great podcast with some awesome guests
I’ve learned a lot listening to these guests share their stories. I also love how short the episodes are. Keeps my attention and has a lot of value right up to the final rapid questions!