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Founder’s Journey: Building a Startup from the Ground Up

A weekly podcast by Josh Pigford, founder of Baremetrics, on his journey growing a startup.

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How we grew from $0 to $25,000/month in 12 months

How we grew from $0 to $25,000/month in 12 months

One year after Baremetrics was launched, we hit $25,000 in monthly recurring revenue. I’ve tried a lot of things to grow... Read more

21 Jan 2015

14mins

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How to identify your perfect customer

How to identify your perfect customer

A couple of years ago, we were in a hard spot. I had just realized we were mere weeks away from running out of cash and ... Read more

4 Apr 2018

11mins

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10 common mistakes founders make

10 common mistakes founders make

https://baremetrics.com/blog/founder-mistakes Bless our little founder hearts. We’re eternal optimists who have great in... Read more

6 Apr 2016

11mins

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How freemium nearly caused our business to implode

How freemium nearly caused our business to implode

Three months ago, we introduced a Free plan…and it nearly brought Baremetrics to its knees. Let’s take a look at what we... Read more

10 Nov 2015

11mins

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Being a Solo Founder: Pros, Cons, Tips & Tricks

Being a Solo Founder: Pros, Cons, Tips & Tricks

Founding a company is hard. You’ve got an infinite number of decisions to make while simultaneously trying to catch ligh... Read more

14 Jun 2017

9mins

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How to Deal with Competition (or Not)

How to Deal with Competition (or Not)

As an entrepreneur, one of the biggest sources of stress you have with your startup is likely your competition. It’s eas... Read more

18 Jun 2015

6mins

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How removing self-serve cancellations saved our business (and why it’s not as evil as you think)

How removing self-serve cancellations saved our business (and why it’s not as evil as you think)

https://baremetrics.com/blog/self-serve-cancellations-saved-our-business There may be no topic in the world of business ... Read more

18 Jan 2017

12mins

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Our 7 day launch sequence for announcing anything

Our 7 day launch sequence for announcing anything

https://baremetrics.com/blog/product-launch-sequence Our 7 day launch sequence for announcing anything If you launch som... Read more

31 Aug 2016

11mins

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Maker to Manager: What a startup founder does

Maker to Manager: What a startup founder does

I’ve long considered myself a “maker”. Heck, it’s the first word in my Twitter profile, so you know it’s official. I’ve ... Read more

24 Jun 2015

11mins

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Navigating the long, slow SaaS ramp of death

Navigating the long, slow SaaS ramp of death

There can be some really exciting days when you’re building a SaaS company, but the large majority are a slog. Just one ... Read more

21 Jun 2017

9mins

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Our system for scoring & prioritizing every marketing idea

Our system for scoring & prioritizing every marketing idea

https://baremetrics.com/blog/marketing-idea-scoring-system What if you could put a system in place that instantly scores... Read more

14 Sep 2016

8mins

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How we generated a $14,000 influx of cash in 7 days

How we generated a $14,000 influx of cash in 7 days

When you’re building a business, cash is king. Cash lets you do things like hiring and customer acquisition, and the mor... Read more

9 Dec 2015

7mins

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Remote Hiring: Our 5-step Interview Process

Remote Hiring: Our 5-step Interview Process

You’ve plastered your job listing on every job board and social network known to man. Now comes the fun part: sifting th... Read more

27 Apr 2016

14mins

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How to use customer feedback to drive your business

How to use customer feedback to drive your business

While customer feedback is crucial to your startup, it’s also something most founders have a love/hate relationship with... Read more

8 Jul 2015

12mins

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How to organize the daily chaos of running a startup

How to organize the daily chaos of running a startup

As a Founder, you’ve got your hand in everything imaginable, from legal paperwork to hiring to product management to sup... Read more

8 Apr 2015

14mins

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Why we spent $250,000 in 120 days (and the mistakes we made)

Why we spent $250,000 in 120 days (and the mistakes we made)

A few weeks back I wrote about our experience going from bootstrapped to funded as we raised a $500,000 round, why it wa... Read more

11 Feb 2015

13mins

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Calculate what feature to build next

Calculate what feature to build next

https://baremetrics.com/blog/feature-framework “What feature should we build next?” Ain’t that the question of the year?... Read more

5 Oct 2016

5mins

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Getting out of the startup rat race

Getting out of the startup rat race

https://blog.baremetrics.com/getting-out-of-the-startup-rat-race-66a5a0ca3055 I’m done. I’m tapping out. I’m bowing out ... Read more

1 Feb 2017

7mins

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Build vs. Buy: How to blow $100,000 saving money

Build vs. Buy: How to blow $100,000 saving money

When you’re just getting started and you’re strapped for cash, you typically do all sorts of things to pinch pennies. It... Read more

29 Apr 2015

10mins

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3 things we did to reduce churn by 68%

3 things we did to reduce churn by 68%

If recurring revenue is a rainbow leading to a pot of gold, then churn is the dirty leprechaun trying to keep it all fro... Read more

6 May 2015

11mins

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