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The Bootstrapped Founder

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Mar 6, 2020 • 35min

18. The Do's and Don'ts of the Minimum Viable Product

Arvid explains what an MVP is, how to scope and time it, and what should go into a successful product.
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Mar 5, 2020 • 39min

17. So You Got an Offer: How to Do Due Diligence on Your Potential Acquirer

Arvid talks about how you can find out if your potential acquirer is a good candidate, and what the red flags are.
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Mar 4, 2020 • 28min

16. Churn, Retention, and Revenue: What Makes Customers Stick Around and Why That's Important

Arvid talks about the kinds of churn founders will encounter, and which ones are actually welcome.
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Mar 3, 2020 • 26min

15. How to Do Maximum Customer Support with Minimum Effort

Arvid talks about the FeedbackPanda customer service system allowed them to run the business with 0 employees.
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Mar 2, 2020 • 17min

14. The Bootstrapper’s Plight: The Social Headaches of Building a Business

Arvid talks about the weird conversations you will have as a founder, and how to deal with them.
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Feb 28, 2020 • 36min

13. The Myth of The Finished Product

Arvid talks about why software products are never finished, and which kinds of changes you can expect to make.
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Feb 27, 2020 • 29min

12. Real and Imaginary Responsibilities of a Bootstrapped Founder

Arvid explains the kinds of imaginary responsibilities he encountered in his business and how to deal with them.
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Feb 26, 2020 • 19min

11. Your Initial Pricing Will Never Be Right, But Try Anyway

Arvid talks about how to price aspirationally, underpricing, overpricing, and how much initial prices really matter.
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Feb 25, 2020 • 25min

10. Do You Need a Co-Founder?

Arvid talks about what to look out for when choosing a co-founder and his experience with his co-founders, good and bad.
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Feb 24, 2020 • 40min

9. Finding the Most Painful Problem in a Market

Arvid talks about what makes a problem painful, what kinds of pains there are, and what questions you should be asking your prospective customers to find them.

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