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Build Your SaaS

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Founders' retreat

Jon and Justin are reunited in the COVID capital of British Columbia

Published 01/18/22

Reflecting on 2021

Jon and Justin record one last episode for 2021

Published 12/24/21

Brian Casel, of Bootstrapped Web, chats about his new app

Brian talks about why ZipMessage feels different than his other SaaS projects

Published 12/07/21

What does my daughter think of the podcast industry?

Justin interviews his daughter about podcast ads, women in podcasting, and how to attract more young listeners.

Published 11/26/21

A few questions

We answer listener questions about bootstrapping, SaaS, and partnerships

Published 10/12/21

Why should we care about our customers' feelings?

Get inspired to interview customers (with Michele Hansen)

Published 09/07/21

This is a big step for us

Plus, what's with this summer SaaS slowdown?

Published 08/17/21

Why are bootstrappers hostile towards VCs?

With guest Spencer Fry (Podia)

Published 08/03/21

Basecamp | Hiring | How to have a calm company

What happened at Basecamp? We announce our first full-time team member. And: cost/benefit analysis.

Published 05/04/21

A good business will change your life (for real)

And, evil crypto Teletubbies

Published 04/06/21

We're doing this and it's weird

Just the weirdness of it

Published 01/26/21

Podcast companies losing money?

2021 and still no flying cars

Published 01/19/21

Jason Fried – you can't control the market

A disagreement on Twitter leads to a Skype call

Published 12/29/20

What happened after Simon went full time on his SaaS?

Spoiler: he doubled revenue!

Published 12/15/20

Landsman on software

Ian Landsman talks about his 15-year history of building HelpSpot

Published 11/17/20

How fragile is the prosumer SaaS market?

Justin lost his voice and sounds like Steve-O.

Published 11/10/20

What it takes to launch a SaaS

Justin was a guest on the Framework podcast

Published 09/22/20

THE FEAR

Justin is worried. Jon says "chill."

Published 09/15/20

Do you really need to build an audience?

Reverse engineering success

Published 09/08/20

Break out

Published 08/04/20

Talking about an acquisition

One of our competitors was acquired; what does that mean for us?

Published 06/30/20

It's just too much

What happens when your SaaS grows 300% over the quarantine?

Published 06/16/20

Waking up

Resisting oppression and resisting being an oppressor

Published 06/09/20

Why there's no episode today

A quick update from Justin

Published 05/26/20

Building software for 2030

Will we still be supporting Internet Explorer in a decade?

Published 05/19/20