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Two indie SaaS founders—one just getting off the ground, and one with an established profitable business—invite you to join their weekly chats.
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Jul 5, 2022 • 47min
From Side Project to Full Time with Damon Chen and Michael Rouveure
This episode was sponsored by Calm Fund, an ecosystem of founders and funders of profitable, sustainable, calm businesses. Calm Fund invests early in profitable businesses that want to maximize their chances of success and build for the long-term. Calm Fund was founded by an exited indie SaaS founder, Tyler Tringas. Michele Hansen is one of the many indie SaaS founders who are investors/mentors in Calm Fund.You can learn more about Calm Fund at https://calmfund.com/ and apply for funding at https://apply.calmfund.com/, no warm intro needed.Follow Damon: https://twitter.com/damengchenFollow Michael: https://twitter.com/MichaelRouveureFollow Calm Fund: https://twitter.com/calmfund

Jun 28, 2022 • 40min
When Should You Let People Pay You?
Follow Vic! https://twitter.com/VicVijayakumarEveryOak, Vic's preschool communications SaaS: https://www.everyoak.com/Try out HeyTexting: https://www.heytexting.com/Huge thanks to all of our listeners who’ve become Software Socialites and support our show! You can become a supporter for $10 a month or $100 a year at softwaresocial.dev/supporters.Chris from Chipper CIThe Daringly Handsome Kevin GriffinAnd Mike from Gently Used Domains, who has a nice personalityDave from RecutMax of OnlineOrNotStefan from Talk to StefanBrendan Andrade of Bright BitsTeam TupleAlex Hillman from The Tiny MBARamy from Memo.fmJane and Benedikt from UserlistKendall MorganRuben Gamez of SignWellCorey Haines of SwipeWellMike Wade of Crowd SentryNate Ritter of Room StealsAnna Maste of Subscribe SenseGeoff Roberts from OutsetaJustin Jackson, MegaMakerJack Ellis and Paul Jarvis from Fathom AnalyticsMatthew from Appointment ReminderAndrew Culver at Bullet TrainJohn KostorAlex of Corso SystemsRichard from StunningJosh,the annoyingly pragmatic founderBen from Consent KitJohn from Credo and EditorNinjaCam SloanMichael Koper of Nusii ProposalsChris from UrlboxCaeli of TossletGreg Park from TraitLabAdam from Rails AutoscaleLana and Alex from RecapsyJoe Masilotti of railsdevs.comProud MaMa from Oplnet, LLCAnna from KradlMoncef from Ruby on MacSteve of Be InclusiveSimon Bennett of SnapShooter BackupsArvid KahlJames Sowers from Castaway.fmNathan of Develop Your UXJessica MalnikDamian Moore of Audio Audit Podcast CheckerEldon from NodleStudiosMitchell Davis from RecruitKit

Jun 21, 2022 • 40min
Q&A!
Huge thanks to all of our listeners who’ve become Software Socialites and support our show! You can become a supporter for $10 a month or $100 a year at softwaresocial.dev/supporters.Chris from Chipper CIThe Daringly Handsome Kevin GriffinAnd Mike from Gently Used Domains, who has a nice personalityDave from RecutMax of OnlineOrNotStefan from Talk to StefanBrendan Andrade of Bright BitsAaron from TupleAlex Hillman from The Tiny MBARamy from Memo.fmJane and Benedikt from UserlistKendall MorganRuben Gamez of SignWellCorey Haines of SwipeWellMike Wade of Crowd SentryNate Ritter of Room StealsAnna Maste of Subscribe SenseGeoff Roberts from OutsetaJustin Jackson, MegaMakerJack Ellis and Paul Jarvis from Fathom AnalyticsMatthew from Appointment ReminderAndrew Culver at Bullet TrainJohn KostorAlex of Corso SystemsRichard from StunningJosh,the annoyingly pragmatic founderBen from Consent KitJohn from Credo and EditorNinjaCam SloanMichael Koper of Nusii ProposalsChris from UrlboxCaeli of TossletGreg Park from TraitLabAdam from Rails AutoscaleLana and Alex from RecapsyJoe Masilotti of railsdevs.comProud MaMa from Oplnet, LLCAnna from KradlMoncef from Ruby on MacSteve of Be InclusiveSimon Bennett of SnapShooter BackupsArvid KahlJames Sowers from Castaway.fmNathan of Develop Your UXJessica MalnikDamian Moore of Audio Audit Podcast CheckerEldon from NodleStudiosMitchell Davis from RecruitKit

Jun 14, 2022 • 32min
Sales Mode
Check out The Art of Product Podcast and Default Alive. And of course, Colleen's favorite twitter thread by Nathan Barry. Also mentioned, Y Combinator CEO and Partner Michael Seibel on what makes the top 10% of founders different. Huge thanks to all of our listeners who’ve become Software Socialites and support our show! You can become a supporter for $10 a month or $100 a year at softwaresocial.dev/supporters.Chris from Chipper CIThe Daringly Handsome Kevin GriffinAnd Mike from Gently Used Domains, who has a nice personalityDave from RecutMax of OnlineOrNotStefan from Talk to StefanBrendan Andrade of Bright BitsAaron from TupleAlex Hillman from The Tiny MBARamy from Memo.fmJane and Benedikt from UserlistKendall MorganRuben Gamez of SignWellCorey Haines of SwipeWellMike Wade of Crowd SentryNate Ritter of Room StealsAnna Maste of Subscribe SenseGeoff Roberts from OutsetaJustin Jackson, MegaMakerJack Ellis and Paul Jarvis from Fathom AnalyticsMatthew from Appointment ReminderAndrew Culver at Bullet TrainJohn KostorAlex of Corso SystemsRichard from StunningJosh,the annoyingly pragmatic founderBen from Consent KitJohn from Credo and EditorNinjaCam SloanMichael Koper of Nusii ProposalsChris from UrlboxCaeli of TossletGreg Park from TraitLabAdam from Rails AutoscaleLana and Alex from RecapsyJoe Masilotti of railsdevs.comProud MaMa from Oplnet, LLCAnna from KradlMoncef from Ruby on MacSteve of Be InclusiveArvid KahlJames Sowers from Castaway.fmNathan of Develop Your UXJessica MalnikDamian Moore of Audio Audit Podcast CheckerEldon from NodleStudiosMitchell Davis from RecruitKit

Jun 7, 2022 • 37min
101 Episodes!
Huge thanks to all of our listeners who’ve become Software Socialites and support our show! You can become a supporter for $10 a month or $100 a year at softwaresocial.dev/supporters.Chris from Chipper CIThe Daringly Handsome Kevin GriffinMike from Gently Used DomainsDave from RecutMax of OnlineOrNotStefan from Talk to StefanBrendan Andrade of Bright BitsAaron from TupleAlex Hillman from The Tiny MBARamy from Memo.fmJane and Benedikt from UserlistKendall MorganRuben Gamez of SignWellCorey Haines of SwipeWellMike Wade of Crowd SentryNate Ritter of Room StealsAnna Maste of Subscribe SenseGeoff Roberts from OutsetaJustin Jackson, MegaMakerJack Ellis and Paul Jarvis from Fathom AnalyticsMatthew from Appointment ReminderAndrew Culver at Bullet TrainJohn KostorAlex of Corso SystemsRichard from StunningJosh,the annoyingly pragmatic founderBen from Consent KitJohn from Credo and EditorNinjaCam SloanMichael Koper of Nusii ProposalsChris from UrlboxCaeli of TossletGreg Park from TraitLabAdam from Rails AutoscaleLana and Alex from RecapsyJoe Masilotti of railsdevs.comProud MaMa from Oplnet, LLCAnna from KradlArvid KahlJames Sowers from Castaway.fmNathan of Develop Your UXJessica MalnikDamian Moore of Audio Audit Podcast CheckerEldon from NodleStudiosMitchell Davis from RecruitKit

May 31, 2022 • 23min
The One Where the WiFi Goes Out
Huge thanks to all of our listeners who’ve become Software Socialites and support our show! You can become a supporter for $10 a month or $100 a year at softwaresocial.dev/supporters.Chris from Chipper CIThe Daringly Handsome Kevin GriffinMike from Gently Used DomainsDave from RecutMax of OnlineOrNotStefan from Talk to StefanBrendan Andrade of Bright BitsAaron from TupleAlex Hillman from The Tiny MBARamy from Memo.fmJane and Benedikt from UserlistKendall MorganRuben Gamez of SignWellCorey Haines of SwipeWellMike Wade of Crowd SentryNate Ritter of Room StealsAnna Maste of Subscribe SenseGeoff Roberts from OutsetaJustin Jackson, MegaMakerJack Ellis and Paul Jarvis from Fathom AnalyticsMatthew from Appointment ReminderAndrew Culver at Bullet TrainJohn KostorAlex of Corso SystemsRichard from StunningJosh,the annoyingly pragmatic founderBen from Consent KitJohn from Credo and EditorNinjaCam SloanMichael Koper of Nusii ProposalsChris from UrlboxCaeli of TossletGreg Park from TraitLabAdam from Rails AutoscaleLana and Alex from RecapsyJoe Masilotti of railsdevs.comArvid KahlJames Sowers from Castaway.fmNathan of Develop Your UXJessica MalnikDamian Moore of Audio Audit Podcast CheckerEldon from NodleStudios

May 24, 2022 • 39min
Betting on Multiple Horses with Dan Rowden and James McKinven
Follow Dan! https://twitter.com/drSee all of Dan's businesses: https://danrowden.com/Follow James! https://twitter.com/jmckinvenSee all of James' businesses: https://jamesmckinven.com/Listen to No More Mondays: https://nomoremondays.fm/Huge thanks to all of our listeners who’ve become Software Socialites and support our show! You can become a supporter for $10 a month or $100 a year at softwaresocial.dev/supporters.Chris from Chipper CIThe Daringly Handsome Kevin GriffinMike from Gently Used DomainsDave from RecutMax of OnlineOrNotStefan from Talk to StefanBrendan Andrade of Bright BitsAaron from TupleAlex Hillman from The Tiny MBARamy from Memo.fmJane and Benedikt from UserlistKendall MorganRuben Gamez of SignWellCorey Haines of SwipeWellMike Wade of Crowd SentryNate Ritter of Room StealsAnna Maste of Subscribe SenseGeoff Roberts from OutsetaJustin Jackson, MegaMakerJack Ellis and Paul Jarvis from Fathom AnalyticsMatthew from Appointment ReminderAndrew Culver at Bullet TrainJohn KostorAlex of Corso SystemsRichard from StunningJosh,the annoyingly pragmatic founderBen from Consent KitJohn from Credo and EditorNinjaCam SloanMichael Koper of Nusii ProposalsChris from UrlboxCaeli of TossletGreg Park from TraitLabAdam from Rails AutoscaleArvid KahlJames Sowers from Castaway.fmNathan of Develop Your UXJessica MalnikDamian Moore of Audio Audit Podcast CheckerEldon from NodleStudios

May 17, 2022 • 35min
The Water Bowl of Sorrow
Huge thanks to all of our listeners who’ve become Software Socialites and support our show! You can become a supporter for $10 a month or $100 a year at softwaresocial.dev/supporters.Chris from Chipper CIThe Daringly Handsome Kevin GriffinMike from Gently Used DomainsDave from RecutMax of OnlineOrNotStefan from Talk to StefanBrendan Andrade of Bright BitsAaron from TupleAlex Hillman from The Tiny MBARamy from Memo.fmJane and Benedikt from UserlistKendall MorganRuben Gamez of SignWellCorey Haines of SwipeWellMike Wade of Crowd SentryNate Ritter of Room StealsAnna Maste of Subscribe SenseGeoff Roberts from OutsetaJustin Jackson, MegaMakerJack Ellis and Paul Jarvis from Fathom AnalyticsMatthew from Appointment ReminderAndrew Culver at Bullet TrainJohn KostorAlex of Corso SystemsRichard from StunningJosh,the annoyingly pragmatic founderBen from Consent KitJohn from Credo and EditorNinjaCam SloanMichael Koper of Nusii ProposalsChris from UrlboxCaeli of TossletGreg Park from TraitLabArvid KahlJames Sowers from Castaway.fmNathan of Develop Your UXJessica Malnik

May 10, 2022 • 51min
Be a Champion with Zuzana Kunckova, Founder of Larabelles
Follow Zuzana on Twitter. Zuzana's website. Check out Larabelles. Huge thanks to all of our listeners who’ve become Software Socialites and support our show! You can become a supporter for $10 a month or $100 a year at softwaresocial.dev/supporters.Chris from Chipper CIThe Daringly Handsome Kevin GriffinMike from Gently Used DomainsDave from RecutMax of OnlineOrNotStefan from Talk to StefanBrendan Andrade of Bright BitsAaron from TupleAlex Hillman from The Tiny MBARamy from Memo.fmJane and Benedikt from UserlistKendall MorganRuben Gamez of SignWellCorey Haines of SwipeWellMike Wade of Crowd SentryNate Ritter of Room StealsAnna Maste of Subscribe SenseGeoff Roberts from OutsetaJustin Jackson, MegaMakerJack Ellis and Paul Jarvis from Fathom AnalyticsMatthew from Appointment ReminderAndrew Culver at Bullet TrainJohn KostorAlex of Corso SystemsRichard from StunningJosh,the annoyingly pragmatic founderBen from Consent KitJohn from Credo and EditorNinjaCam SloanMichael Koper of Nusii ProposalsArvid KahlJames Sowers from Castaway.fmNathan of Develop Your UXJessica Malnik

May 3, 2022 • 35min
Launching, Back to the Future Style
Check out Colleen's new product, Refine: https://hammerstone.devHuge thanks to all of our listeners who’ve become Software Socialites and support our show! You can become a supporter for $10 a month or $100 a year at softwaresocial.dev/supporters.Chris from Chipper CIThe Daringly Handsome Kevin GriffinMike from Gently Used DomainsDave from RecutMax of OnlineOrNotStefan from Talk to StefanBrendan Andrade of Bright BitsAaron from TupleAlex Hillman from The Tiny MBARamy from Memo.fmJane and Benedikt from UserlistKendall MorganRuben Gamez of SignWellCorey Haines of SwipeWellMike Wade of Crowd SentryNate Ritter of Room StealsAnna Maste of Subscribe SenseGeoff Roberts from OutsetaJustin Jackson, MegaMakerJack Ellis and Paul Jarvis from Fathom AnalyticsMatthew from Appointment ReminderAndrew Culver at Bullet TrainJohn KostorAlex of Corso SystemsRichard from StunningJosh,the annoyingly pragmatic founderBen from Consent KitJohn from Credo and EditorNinjaMichael Koper of Nusii ProposalsArvid KahlJames Sowers from Castaway.fmNathan of Develop Your UXJessica Malnik
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