How does a brand new SaaS company launch smoothly amidst a global pandemic? Can the founders learn from past errors, or is it all about starting from scratch? Today’s guest is Rand Fishkin, co-founder of SparkToro and previous co-founder at Moz. You’ll learn about SparkToro’s onboarding and launch strategies, their highly successful user survey, conversion tactics, and the founders’ past and present challenges.
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Show notes
- SparkToro — Rand’s SaaS product we’re talking about
- Moz — Rand’s previous company
- Casey Henry — Rand’s co-founder at SparkToro
- SparkToro Raised a Very Unusual Round of Funding & We’re Open-Sourcing Our Docs — an overview SparkToro’s fundraising process
- TinySeed — Rob Walling’s accelerator which follows the SparkToro funding methodology
- Lost and Founder — Rand’s book
- Drip, ConvertKit — marketing tools
- UI Breakfast Podcast Episode 78: Customer-Driven Organic Growth with Ashley Greene
- Follow Rand on Twitter
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