

Searching For SaaS
Josh Ho & Nate Bosscher
A podcast with a fresh perspective on the stages of building a SaaS business
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Aug 16, 2023 • 39min
Josh and Nate talk Value Props for Testing Taxi
Today on the show, we dive into value propositions and how to to make better ones. We dive into Nate’s value prop for Testing Taxi and how it could be improved.
Links: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oICXfZg68x0
This is episode 87

Jul 26, 2023 • 40min
How Nate and Josh keep themselves aligned on the “Right Things” to do
Today we dig into the tools and habits we use to stay on top of things and prioritize the right things. Josh comes at it from the angle of working with a team, while Nate is in the ever changing landscape of consulting clients.
This is episode 86

Jul 12, 2023 • 48min
Luca makes a huge pricing change
Today we talk to Luca from Customerly.io about last month's huge pricing change. He walks us through the thinking behind it and discussed previous pricing choices he'd never do again. Join us for a great chat about everything pricing.
You can find Luca at https://twitter.com/iLucaMicheli, and the pricing we're discussing at https://www.customerly.io/pricing/
This is episode 85

Jun 28, 2023 • 34min
What Nate learns by embedding himself in a community
Today we talk about embedding in a customer community. Nate gives an update on Testing Taxi and Josh weights in.
Join us for a good discussion on the early stages of customer development.
This is episode 84

Jun 15, 2023 • 31min
Founders with Strong Opinions
Today, we explore some strong opinions of serial entrepreneur, Hiten Shah (https://twitter.com/hnshah). We dig into our own ways of thinking differently and how strongly we express that.
This is episode 83

May 31, 2023 • 34min
Why Nate and Josh slow their roll on AI
On the show today Nate and Josh talk about AI and why we aren't jumping in with both feet.
This is episode 82

May 17, 2023 • 34min
Keeping successful partnerships aligned (in business + life)
Today on the show, we dig into partnerships - what makes them work and what doesn’t, what keeps them alive and what undermines them. Josh has had over 5 partnerships and he weighs in on some of the insights he’s uncovered.
Further reading:
- https://joshho.substack.com/p/staying-aligned-on-the-big-things
This is episode 81

May 10, 2023 • 40min
To Build in Public or Not to Build in Public
Today on the show we have Mike from Wafris talking about his fledgling internet security company and how he's using social media to get off the ground. We explore where social is working for Mike and what he can do to get even more reach.
Links:
- https://wafris.org/
- https://wafris.org/ip-lookup
This is episode 80

May 3, 2023 • 40min
Designing a High Touch Signup Flow
Today on the show we talk about the signup process for Nate's new SaaS - Testing Taxi. Self-guided trials are not an option so what should he do?
We also check in on Nate's SEO push on Status List and where he's running stuck.
Links:
https://testing.taxi
This is episode 79

Apr 26, 2023 • 38min
Would we buy either of these SEO, AI, or Chrome Plug-in SaaS?
Today Nate and Josh dive into 3 different SaaS companies and ask: would this be a good business to buy? We dive into how we might market, position or turn a profit with each. The results may surprise you.
We also dig into the AI-powered things SaaS businesses are spinning up lately - a full gamut on the show today.
This is episode 78