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The Bootstrapped Founder

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Mar 27, 2024 • 54min

306: Johannes Radig — Traveling the World and Raising Prices

Johannes Radig runs a SaaS from the Canary Islands, discussing pricing strategies, building relationships, and the challenges of entrepreneurship. He shares insights on indie hacking, platform stacking, and the journey of starting a profitable business. The conversation covers the evolution of Leadsie, upcoming plans for growth, and considerations for selling the business. An engaging discussion for aspiring entrepreneurs.
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Mar 22, 2024 • 22min

305: AI Hype — The Straight Line Bias and the Fear of not Keeping Up

Exploring the fear of falling behind in rapidly evolving tech world, pressures to invest in AI, and the rise and fall of chat technology. Evolution of payment systems and local AI trends, emphasizing benefits of local AI. Valuing human connection amidst automation, proactive measures for business preservation and future planning.
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Mar 20, 2024 • 1h 1min

304: Tyler Tringas — Investing in Bootstrapped SaaS

Tyler Tringas discusses investing in bootstrapped SaaS businesses, focusing on sustainable growth, mentorship, shared earnings agreements, and innovation with AI and No-Code tools. The conversation explores the challenges of rejecting investments, navigating fund operations, and building calm and profitable ventures in today's entrepreneurial landscape.
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Mar 15, 2024 • 16min

303: How I Deal with Investment Offers

Exploring the founder's journey of weighing collaboration and investment opportunities, considering solo entrepreneurship vs. team expansion. Delving into ceding ownership for expertise, navigating investment offers, managing business challenges, and making smart moves in unique entrepreneurial situations.
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Mar 13, 2024 • 51min

302: Nick Groeneveld — Speaking the Language of your Customers

Nick Groeneveld discusses the importance of user-centric design, managing feature creep, and evolving UX services. He also shares insights on balancing work and lifestyle goals, supporting indie hackers, and navigating challenges in SaaS businesses.
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Mar 8, 2024 • 24min

301: Podscan, One Month In (MRR, Expenses, Marketing Tactics)

A deep dive into the first month of a new SaaS venture, discussing revenue, expenses, and marketing tactics. Highlights include managing database costs, optimizing pricing strategies, customer engagement, and marketing goals. Insights on leveraging podcast transcripts for valuable data and utilizing email strategies for customer engagement.
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Mar 6, 2024 • 54min

300: Marc Louvion — Becoming a Product Launch Beast

Marc Louvion shares his product development philosophy focusing on rapid shipping and pre-validation. He discusses the emotional nuances of creators, building a community around a product, and balancing work-life for personal well-being. The conversation delves into the challenges of SaaS businesses, integrating personal interests, and planning a Europe tour in a cyber truck.
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Mar 1, 2024 • 14min

299: Adversarial Thinking in Entrepreneurship

Explore the importance of adversarial thinking in entrepreneurship and data security, including user verification. Learn how to apply adversarial thinking in various contexts like personal branding and strategic acquisitions for business growth.
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Feb 28, 2024 • 49min

298: Sharath Kuruganty — Letting Go Isn't Quitting

Sharath Kuruganty shares his journey of resilience and self-discovery, emphasizing the importance of authenticity in entrepreneurship. He highlights the power of staying true to oneself, building personal brands through podcasting, and navigating personal struggles with grace. The podcast delves into mindset shifts, embracing imperfections, and the evolution of product creation, offering valuable insights for founders and creators.
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Feb 23, 2024 • 17min

297: Payment Platforms for Solopreneurs

Exploring payment platforms for solopreneurs, the podcast compares Stripe, Paddle, and Lemon Squeezy. It discusses key features, benefits, and challenges of each platform, focusing on what matters most to indie founders. The importance of choosing the right payment system for solopreneurs is emphasized, with insights on growth strategies and business value.

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