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The SaaS Podcast - SaaS, Startups, Growth Hacking & Entrepreneurship

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Jul 29, 2015 • 37min

088 Part 1 - What Happens When You Stop Second Guessing & Trust Your Instincts - With Aaron Epstein

Aaron Epstein is the co-founder of Creative Market, an online platform that lets you sell and buy handcrafted, mouse-made design content such as fonts and graphics. He launched his first software product called Color Schemer when he was still in college and went on to grow that into a 6-figures a year business.Links, Resources & People Mentioned Creative Market COLOURlovers ColorSchemer Pantone YCombinator Autodesk Aaron Epstein - @aaron_epstein Omer Khan - @omerkhan Enjoyed this episode? Subscribe to the podcast Leave a rating and review Follow Omer on Twitter Need help with your SaaS? Join SaaS Club Plus: our membership and community for new and early-stage SaaS founders. Join and get training & support. Join SaaS Club Launch: a 12-week group coaching program to help you get your SaaS from zero to your first $10K revenue. Apply for SaaS Club Accelerate: If you'd like to work directly with Omer 1:1, then request a free strategy session.
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Jul 27, 2015 • 37min

087 Part 2 - How StatusPage Went From Zero To A Million Dollars In 18 Months - With Scott Klein

Scott Klein is the co-founder of StatusPage, a Y-Combinator backed startup that lets you create a hosted status page for your app or website. You can use the status page to display downtime notifications, performance metrics or any other information that your customers might need to know. StatusPage launched in 2013 and has raised about $250,000 to date.Links, Resources & People Mentioned StatusPage.io Steve Klein - @stevenklein Danny Olinsky - @dannyolinsky Y-Combinator AirBnb Dropbox Stripe Heroku Rand Fishkin Scott Klein - @scootklein | @statuspageio Omer Khan - @omerkhan Enjoyed this episode? Subscribe to the podcast Leave a rating and review Follow Omer on Twitter Need help with your SaaS? Join SaaS Club Plus: our membership and community for new and early-stage SaaS founders. Join and get training & support. Join SaaS Club Launch: a 12-week group coaching program to help you get your SaaS from zero to your first $10K revenue. Apply for SaaS Club Accelerate: If you'd like to work directly with Omer 1:1, then request a free strategy session.
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Jul 22, 2015 • 32min

086 Part 1 - How StatusPage Went From Zero To A Million Dollars In 18 Months - With Scott Klein

Scott Klein is the co-founder of StatusPage, a Y-Combinator backed startup that lets you create a hosted status page for your app or website. You can use the status page to display downtime notifications, performance metrics or any other information that your customers might need to know. StatusPage launched in 2013 and has raised about $250,000 to date.Links, Resources & People Mentioned StatusPage.io Steve Klein - @stevenklein Danny Olinsky - @dannyolinsky Mark Zuckerberg Lean Startup Y-Combinator Scott Klein - @scootklein | @statuspageio Omer Khan - @omerkhan Enjoyed this episode? Subscribe to the podcast Leave a rating and review Follow Omer on Twitter Need help with your SaaS? Join SaaS Club Plus: our membership and community for new and early-stage SaaS founders. Join and get training & support. Join SaaS Club Launch: a 12-week group coaching program to help you get your SaaS from zero to your first $10K revenue. Apply for SaaS Club Accelerate: If you'd like to work directly with Omer 1:1, then request a free strategy session.
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Jul 20, 2015 • 41min

085 Part 2 - How A Neglected Side Project Turned Into A Multi-Million Dollar Startup - With Amir Salihefendic

Amir Salihefendic is the founder and CEO of Doist.io, the makers of Todoist, an online and mobile task management app. He started Todoist in 2007 when he was still a student with two programming jobs on the side. He needed a way to manage his own work and productivity but couldn't find the right tool. So he decided to build his own tool.Links, Resources & People Mentioned Doist.io Todoist Hacking and Gonzo Slack Rob Rawson - @RobertRawson Amir Salihefendic - @amix3k Omer Khan - @omerkhan Enjoyed this episode? Subscribe to the podcast Leave a rating and review Follow Omer on Twitter Need help with your SaaS? Join SaaS Club Plus: our membership and community for new and early-stage SaaS founders. Join and get training & support. Join SaaS Club Launch: a 12-week group coaching program to help you get your SaaS from zero to your first $10K revenue. Apply for SaaS Club Accelerate: If you'd like to work directly with Omer 1:1, then request a free strategy session.
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Jul 15, 2015 • 36min

084 Part 1 - How A Neglected Side Project Turned Into A Multi-Million Dollar Startup - With Amir Salihefendic

Amir Salihefendic is the founder and CEO of Doist.io, the makers of Todoist, an online and mobile task management app. He started Todoist in 2007 when he was still a student with two programming jobs on the side. He needed a way to manage his own work and productivity but couldn't find the right tool. So he decided to build his own tool.Links, Resources & People Mentioned Doist.io Todoist Hacking and Gonzo Plurk Dropbox Airbnb Amir Salihefendic - @amix3k Omer Khan - @omerkhan Enjoyed this episode? Subscribe to the podcast Leave a rating and review Follow Omer on Twitter Need help with your SaaS? Join SaaS Club Plus: our membership and community for new and early-stage SaaS founders. Join and get training & support. Join SaaS Club Launch: a 12-week group coaching program to help you get your SaaS from zero to your first $10K revenue. Apply for SaaS Club Accelerate: If you'd like to work directly with Omer 1:1, then request a free strategy session.
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Jul 13, 2015 • 40min

083 Part 2 - How To Use Content Marketing To Get SaaS Customers & Consulting Clients

Maria Dykstra is an entrepreneur, startup mentor & digital marketing strategist. After a 14 year career at Microsoft, she founded her own company, and in 3 years grew it from a 2 and person consulting firm to a digital agency with offices in 3 countries.Links, Resources & People Mentioned TreDigital Reddit Quora Buzz Sumo Amazon Infusionsoft Constant Contact Mailchimp Drip Rob Walling - @robwalling Active Campaign Flip Board Maria Dykstra - @TreDigital | LinkedIn Omer Khan - @omerkhan Enjoyed this episode? Subscribe to the podcast Leave a rating and review Follow Omer on Twitter Need help with your SaaS? Join SaaS Club Plus: our membership and community for new and early-stage SaaS founders. Join and get training & support. Join SaaS Club Launch: a 12-week group coaching program to help you get your SaaS from zero to your first $10K revenue. Apply for SaaS Club Accelerate: If you'd like to work directly with Omer 1:1, then request a free strategy session.
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Jul 8, 2015 • 44min

082 Part 1 - How To Use Twitter To Get SaaS Customers & Consulting Clients - With Maria Dykstra

Maria Dykstra is an entrepreneur, startup mentor & digital marketing strategist. After a 14 year career at Microsoft, she founded her own company, and in 3 years grew it from a 2-person consulting firm to a digital agency with offices in 3 countries. She also runs the Seattle chapter of the Founder Institute, the world's largest startup accelerator program. And she's also on the board of Women in Wireless, a non-profit that empowers and develops female leaders in mobile and digital media.Links, Resources & People Mentioned TreDigital Hootsuite Twitter LinkedIn Twitter ABC: The Ultimate Beginner Guide Twitter Analytics Twitonomy Tweepi Maria Dykstra - @TreDigital Omer Khan - @omerkhan Enjoyed this episode? Subscribe to the podcast Leave a rating and review Follow Omer on Twitter Need help with your SaaS? Join SaaS Club Plus: our membership and community for new and early-stage SaaS founders. Join and get training & support. Join SaaS Club Launch: a 12-week group coaching program to help you get your SaaS from zero to your first $10K revenue. Apply for SaaS Club Accelerate: If you'd like to work directly with Omer 1:1, then request a free strategy session.
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Jul 6, 2015 • 1h 1min

081 Lessons From A 24 Year Old Whos Built Several 7-Figure Online Businesses - With Syed Balkhi

Syed Balkhi is an award-winning 24-year-old entrepreneur with several 7-figure online businesses. He was recognized as one of the top 100 entrepreneurs under the age of 30 by the United Nations. His businesses include WPBeginner, which is the largest free WordPress resource on the planet and OptinMonster a popular lead generation SaaS product that you see on so many sites around the web.Links, Resources & People Mentioned OptinMonster WPBeginner List25 Syed Balkhi Envato Tutsplus Infusionsoft Ontraport Matt Mickiewicz - @MattMickiewicz Syed Balkhi - @syedbalkhi Omer Khan - @omerkhan Enjoyed this episode? Subscribe to the podcast Leave a rating and review Follow Omer on Twitter Need help with your SaaS? Join SaaS Club Plus: our membership and community for new and early-stage SaaS founders. Join and get training & support. Join SaaS Club Launch: a 12-week group coaching program to help you get your SaaS from zero to your first $10K revenue. Apply for SaaS Club Accelerate: If you'd like to work directly with Omer 1:1, then request a free strategy session.
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Jul 1, 2015 • 48min

080 How A British Couple Are On Track To Build A Million Dollar SaaS Business - With Bridget Harris

Bridget Harris is the co-founder and CEO of YouCanBookMe, a SaaS product that helps you schedule meetings. The product was launched in 2011 and today serves tens of thousands of users and handles almost half a million bookings each month. Bridget started her career in the film and television industry. She then moved into politics where she ended being an advisor to the UK Deputy Prime Minister. And then in 2012, she took on the role of CEO at YouCanBookMe. The company is based in the UK and has been bootstrapped from day one.Links, Resources & People Mentioned YouCanBookMe - @youcanbookme whenisgood.net Weebly Xero Keith Harris - @coderkeith Bridget Harris - @bridgettoday Omer Khan - @omerkhan Enjoyed this episode? Subscribe to the podcast Leave a rating and review Follow Omer on Twitter Need help with your SaaS? Join SaaS Club Plus: our membership and community for new and early-stage SaaS founders. Join and get training & support. Join SaaS Club Launch: a 12-week group coaching program to help you get your SaaS from zero to your first $10K revenue. Apply for SaaS Club Accelerate: If you'd like to work directly with Omer 1:1, then request a free strategy session.
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Jun 29, 2015 • 46min

079 How To Use Influence Marketing To Grow Your SaaS Business - With Dave Schneider

Dave Schneider is the co-founder of Ninja Outreach, a SaaS prospecting & outreach tool which was created to streamline the process of connecting with influencers. Before founding Ninja Outreach, Dave ran a travel blog that did six figures a year. Today we're going to take everything that Dave's learned about influencer marketing and teach you how to apply it to your own business. You'll learn how you can find & work with influencers in your market and use those relationships to grow your brand and generate more leads and customers.Links, Resources & People Mentioned Ninja Outreach Corporate 95 Capital One Google Ahrefs Moz BuzzSumo Followerwonk John Lee Dumas Tech Crunch Shareasale Commission Junction JVZoo Warrior Forum Groove Backlinko Buffer Blogging Wizard MailChimp Brian Dean - @backlinko Joel Gascoigne - @joelgascoigne Adam Connell - @adamjayc Dave Schneider - @SelfMadeBM | david [at] ninjaoutreach [dot] com Omer Khan - @omerkhan Enjoyed this episode? Subscribe to the podcast Leave a rating and review Follow Omer on Twitter Need help with your SaaS? Join SaaS Club Plus: our membership and community for new and early-stage SaaS founders. Join and get training & support. Join SaaS Club Launch: a 12-week group coaching program to help you get your SaaS from zero to your first $10K revenue. Apply for SaaS Club Accelerate: If you'd like to work directly with Omer 1:1, then request a free strategy session.

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