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Man Within Podcast1016 - Kyle Enns: Why Christians Are Afraid to Talk About SexIn this conversation, Sathiya and Kyle discuss the often-taboo subject of sex within Christianity, exploring the reasons behind the fear of discussing it openly. They delve into the impact of purity culture, the importance of viewing sex as a gift from God, and the necessity of selflessness in sexual relationships.
Kyle shares the origins of Kingdom Sexuality, emphasizing the need for healthy conversations about sex and the role of spouses in fostering communication. They also address challenges such as sexless marriages and offer insights on how to spice up intimacy in a biblical context. The discussion concludes...
2025-09-2853 min
Baltimore Orioles News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Cowser's Homer, Enns' Perfection: Orioles Win!Colton Cowser's clutch three-run homer powers the Orioles to a 4-1 victory over the White Sox! Kyle Bradish battled through inconsistent control, while Dietrich Enns delivered a dominant, perfect three innings for the save in front of his family. Despite slim playoff hopes, the O's bullpen finally provided the reliability they desperately needed.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-09-1602 min
Locked On Orioles - Daily Podcast On The Baltimore OriolesJackson Holliday finally gives the Orioles their first walk-off win of 2025!Trevor Rogers continued his incredible run, this time helping the Baltimore Orioles to a victory over the Seattle Mariners on Wednesday night. Host Connor Newcomb recaps the win and highlights performances from Rogers, Jeremiah Jackson, Dietrich Enns, and Jackson Holliday giving the Orioles their first walk-off of the year!Then, Connor gives you the latest updates on Kyle Bradish, Albert Suarez, and Tyler Wells as they all continue their rehab assignments and creep closer to returning from injury.Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!5-Hour ENERGYTee up that trip! Enter for a...
2025-08-1431 min
The Covenant Eyes PodcastFinding Freedom from Porn Addiction: Kyle Enns' Powerful TestimonyIn this powerful episode of The Covenant Eyes Podcast, we welcome Kyle Enns, co-host of the Kingdom Sexuality Podcast. Kyle opens up about his early exposure to pornography, his struggles through addiction, and his journey toward freedom through faith, accountability, and counseling._____________________________________________________________Take the FREE & ANONYMOUS PAUS Assessment:https://cvnteyes.co/test-------------------------------------------------------------------------🎙 Topics Covered:🎯 Kyle's first exposure to porn at age 11🎯 His battle with addiction into marriage🎯 The turning point in 2021 with Covenant Eyes accountability reports🎯 The role of the...
2025-07-0924 min
Why Your Podcast Isn't Growing: Principles On Content Marketing, Building an Audience & Online Coaching Sales#235 | How Kyle & Jon Grew From 1,000 To 10,000 Monthly Downloads & Added a Million Dollars To Their PipelineWhat if your podcast could 10x its downloads and transform into a money-making machine within a single year?Are you pouring your time and money into a podcast that seems stuck in growth limbo?This episode dives into the real-life case study of Kyle and John, former math teachers turned finance coaches, who skyrocketed their show from 1,000 to over 10,000 monthly downloads in 2024—and added $1 million to their business pipeline.Here’s what you’ll gain from this episode:Discover the exact rebranding strategy, including a new name and tagline, that turned their podcas...
2025-01-0316 min
The Bible Lore PodcastEp. 1: Hammurabi feat. Megan LewisIn the beginning... Digital Hammurabi website Digital Hammurabi Instagram Digital Hammurabi Facebook Amanda Tank artwork Bibliography: David Carr, The Formation of Genesis 1-11 Marc van de Mieroop, A History of the Ancient Near East Marc van de Mieroop, King Hammurabi of Babylon Christopher Hayes, Hidden Riches Theodore Lewis, The Origin and Character of God Wilfred Lambert, Babylonian Creation Myths David Wright, Inventing God's Law John Barton, A History of the Bible Robert Alter, The Hebrew Bible: A Translation with Commentary...
2024-11-201h 16Why Your Podcast Isn't Growing: Principles On Content Marketing, Building an Audience & Online Coaching Sales#170 | Why You Need To Be Intentional About Your Podcast Growth Strategy & How To Know If It's Working Or NOT (Roast The Show)Ever wondered why your podcast growth has plateaued or even declined?In this episode, we dive deep into a live podcast audit with John and Kyle from the Making Math Moments That Matter podcast. You'll learn essential strategies to identify and overcome stagnation in your podcast growth and discover how to be intentional about your growth strategy.Here's what you'll discover:The importance of intentional guest selection to maximize audience engagement.How to create and test effective podcast marketing strategies to reach new listeners.Actionable steps to continuously improve your podcast and prevent stagnation.
2024-08-0519 min
ChatKJP15 - Beyond The Pulpit: Conversations with a PastorIn this episode we have the pleasure of sitting down with Pastor Jake Enns to discuss what it means to be a Pastor, how he deals with a job that is 24/7, and what the best and worst part of the job is. If you're a weekly church goer or have never been, this episode is for you! If you'd like to connect with us, reach out! Email us at chatkjpodcast@gmail.com Intro and outro music by #Uppbeat: https://uppbeat.io/t/senshot/tribe License code: WL4BJG...
2024-07-061h 35Why Your Podcast Isn't Growing: Principles On Content Marketing, Building an Audience & Online Coaching Sales#106 | The Growth & Marketing Steps Kyle & Jon Took To Grow Past 20,000 Monthly Downloads & Do Podcasting Full TimeIn this episode, Kyle of "Making Math Moments That Matter" reveals how they grew their podcast to over 20,000 downloads per month.Host Names: Kyle Pearce & Jon OrrShow Name: "Making Math Moments That Matter"Current audience size at the point of publishing: 20,000 monthly downloadsNiche/Focus of show: Educational & Personal Development.You can find "Making Math Moments That Matter" hereFind their second podcast "Canadian Wealth Secrets" herehttps://canadianwealthsecrets.comEvery other Monday...
2024-03-1118 min
Build Your SaaSThe gang goes to MontréalThe whole Transistor team got together for a retreat in Montréal. Jon, Justin, Helen, and Jason chat about the experience. What should we talk about next? Twitter: @buildyoursaas, @mijustin, @jonbuda, @jsonpearl, and @helenrylesLeave a review/comment on Podchaser; it's like Reddit, but for podcasts.Email us: support@transistor.fmThanks to our monthly supporters:Jason CharnesMitchell Davis from RecruitKit.com.auMarcel Fahle, wearebold.afAlex PayneBill CondoAnton Zorin from ProdCamp.comHarris Kenny, Intro CRM podcastOleg KulykEthan GundersonWard Sandler, MemberspaceRussell Brown, Photivo.comNoah PrailColin GrayAustin LovelessMichael SitverPaul Jarvis and Jack Ellis, FathomD...
2022-10-1844 min
A Pastor and a Philosopher Walk into a BarThe Error of Biblical InerrancyText us your questions!Sometimes it's appropriate to carefully weigh all sides of an issue, patiently sorting through reasons, listening to perspectives, and respectfully dialoging with people who believe differently. We spend most of our time on this podcast trying to commend and practice that sort of thing. On the other hand, sometimes ideas are just bad, and it's appropriate to say when something is dumb or harmful and move on. As Qohelet of Ecclesiastes might say, there's a time for argument, and a time for derision. You're gonna get a little more of the second thing...
2022-10-071h 09
Kingdom Sexuality97: "The Impact of His Porn Addiction on Me": Part TwoHere's part two of our episode with Samantha Enns, Kyle's lovely wife! Alana asked her the questions that our followers sent over on Instagram. Sam tackles some big questions like "Did you struggle with comparison, knowing what he'd seen?" and "Did his addiction impact your sex life? How?". Again, we are so sorry for those of you who are going through this. We're praying that Sam's vulnerability and Kyle's testimony will encourage you.
Be sure to follow us on Instagram @kingdomsexuality to see more of our content! You'll see weekly "hump day" sex positions, co...
2022-09-2654 min
Kingdom Sexuality97: "The Impact of His Porn Addiction on Me": Part TwoLooking for a way to help "porn proof" your devices? Check out Covenant Eyes! Use the code KS30 for your first 30 days free!
Here's part two of our episode with Samantha Enns, Kyle's lovely wife! Alana asked her the questions that our followers sent over on Instagram. Sam tackles some big questions like "Did you struggle with comparison, knowing what he'd seen?" and "Did his addiction impact your sex life? How?". Again, we are so sorry for those of you who are going through this. We're praying that Sam's vulnerability and Kyle's testimony will encourage you.
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2022-09-2657 min
Build Your SaaSJon & Justin reveal everything (part 2)It's the fourth anniversary of Transistor's public launch! This is part 2 of "Jon and Justin answer your questions."(00:37) - When did you start paying yourself how much you wanted to make?
(01:34) - Any broad advice for startups?
(11:38) - How did you decide on your tech stack?
(14:16) - How did you prioritize features?
(15:49) - Were you embarrased by the first version you shipped?
(17:48) - How did you decide on pricing?
(21:07) - How would you have found employees without your network?
(27:25) - Do you have more or less freedom or stress in your lives?
What should we...
2022-08-1635 min
Build Your SaaSBootstrapping in France (Baptiste Jamin from Crisp)Baptiste Jamin co-founded Crisp with a friend he met in high school. Highlights (go straight to 🔥 for the best stuff):1:42 – Crisp competes with massive companies: Zendesk, HelpScout, Intercom2:52 – How did Crisp get started? (they started young!)4:40 – The key insight that lead them to start Crisp 🔥7:03 – "Being young and in France, how much did you know about the startup ecosystem?"9:39 – How they bootstrapped Crisp in their twenties 🔥12:52 – Market insights and how they found their first customers 🔥16:02 – How they got a surge of new customers 🔥22:39 – Why Crisp charges LESS than their competitors 🔥30:14 – What it's like to have a customer base that is comprised of m...
2022-07-121h 06
Build Your SaaSWhat's it like getting acquired by Spotify? (Dave Zohrob from Chartable)Dave Zohrob is the co-founder of Chartable (a podcast analytics startup), talks about selling his company to Spotify in February 2022. Highlights (go straight to 🔥 for the best stuff):1:00 – What's the Spotify office in New York like?5:24 – Dave's first startup: he started an indie record label (Tellall Records)7:12 – Founding in Chartable in 20178:00 – Behind the scenes: talking to Chris Enns (our editor at Lemon Productions)9:50 – Dave's first business as a kid: publishing programming tutorials on the internet (Qbasic.com)12:25 – What made you want to make money on the internet?14:25 – Do all geeks have the intuition to start a business? (Justin...
2022-06-1455 minBuild Your SaaSGoing from $0 to $2 million in ARR in 7 years (the Missive story)Philippe Lehoux and his two co-founders started working on Missive around 2015, and just passed $2 million in annual recurring revenue.0:00 – Getting to know Philippe, and what it's like living in Quebec3:09 – How Missive got started: "how can we quickly collaborate on an email as a team?"8:15 – How they get most of their customers10:30 – How their first product (Conference Badge), funded the development of Missive13:55 – How the market dictates most of your success16:30 – How they deal with competitors28:00 – Another example: Crisp is competing head-to-head with Intercom30:25 – Why indie startups should compete on priceWhat should we talk about next?Twi...
2022-04-261h 00
Build Your SaaSWhy Customer Support = Startup SuccessHelen and Justin talk about the importance of customer support for indie SaaS companies.1:08 The hardest part about podcasting is doing it every week1:38 We just launched the new podcast website themes feature.2:24 Getting feedback, or seeing people use your product, is fuel for indie makers6:08 Helen's experience doing Customer Success for other companies: education, ConvertKit, MakerPad.8:53 Justin's tweet: "Customer Support is the most under-appreciated role in SaaS."10:00 The different forms of customer support: pre-sales, in-depth bug fixing, answering questions.12:45 How does the Transistor team differ when we do support?14:39 What Justin's learned from Helen in terms of...
2022-03-2248 min
Build Your SaaSFounders' retreatJon and Justin recorded this episode sitting on the same couch!Photo of the Coeur de BoeufThe last time we were together in person: April 30, 2019 [Photo]2022 roadmap planning. We're exploring what we'd like to accomplish this year. Update and improve the podcast website builderBuild new podcast website templates based on LiquidAdd tools that help podcasters promote their showContinue to improve our Dynamic Audio Insertion featuresCreate new features that help podcasters monetize their showSales/marketing planning:Reaching out to major affiliates to see how we can better partner with themLooking at ways of rewarding our customers for referring through R...
2022-01-1818 minBuild Your SaaSReflecting on 2021Jon and Justin reflect on 2021 and get excited about 2022:Rework podcast episode: the word "startup"Should we rename the show "Maintain your SaaS"? ;)Biggest highlights: hiring Helen and JasonGiving employees generous bonusesJustin's list of non-alcoholic drinksCaptivate (one of our competitors) was just acquiredDifferent types of founder stressShould we sell our company? Our friends at Rewardful were just acquiredPlans and features for 2022What happened in 2021?January: Clubhouse got popularMarch 2021: send private podcast episodes by emailApril 2021: we hired HelenApril-May: new API updates (analytics)July: new podcast analytics charts + compare episodesJuly: add transcripts to episodesAugust 2021: we hired...
2021-12-2457 min
Build Your SaaSBrian Casel, of Bootstrapped Web, chats about his new appIn this guest episode, Justin chats with Brian Casel.Bootstrapped Web podcastZipMessageBrian's other projectsWhat should we talk about next?Twitter: @buildyoursaas, @mijustin, @jonbudaLeave a review/comment on Podchaser; it's like Reddit, but for podcasts.Email us: mail@transistor.fmThanks to our monthly supporters:Anton Zorin from ProdCamp.comMitchHarris Kenny, Intro CRM podcastOleg KulykViolette Du GenevilleTake It EV podcastEthan GundersonDiogoChris WillowBorja SolerWard Sandler, MemberspaceEric LimaJames Sowers (like Flowers)Travis FischerMatt BuckleyRussell BrownEvandro SassePradyumna Shembekar (PD)Noah PrailColin GrayJosh SmithIvan CurkovicShane SmithAustin LovelessSimon BennettMichael SitverPaul Jarvis and Jack Ellis, Dan B...
2021-12-071h 26
Build Your SaaSWhat does my daughter think of the podcast industry?In this bonus episode, Justin interviews his 18-year-old daughter, Sadie, about:A Gen Z perspective on podcastingWhy women are the future of podcasting: Edison Research"Now, look at the rookies – 47% are men, but the majority, 53% are women.""Most women get their podcast recommendations from Spotify, social media, or their friends."We talk a lot about podcast advertising, podcast ads, and how the adtech industry should think differently about how they target women."Most podcast ads are just men talking to men."What should we talk about next?Twitter: @buildyoursaas, @mijustin, @jonbudaLeave a review/comment on...
2021-11-2628 minBuild Your SaaSA few questionsThis week Jon and Justin discussed:Tweet: what should we talk about?Justin's daughter wrote an article for the Transistor blog: https://transistor.fm/gen-z/ Customer case studiesDynamic audio insertionIntegration with DescriptBook: Range by David EpsteinWhat should we talk about next?Twitter: @buildyoursaas, @mijustin, @jonbudaLeave a review/comment on Podchaser; it's like Reddit, but for podcasts.Email us: mail@transistor.fmThanks to our monthly supporters:Anton Zorin from ProdCamp.comMitchHarris Kenny, Intro CRM podcastOleg KulykViolette Du GenevilleTake It EV podcastEthan GundersonDiogoChris WillowBorja SolerWard Sandler, MemberspaceEric LimaJames Sowers (like F...
2021-10-1251 minBuild Your SaaSWhy should we care about our customers' feelings?This week Justin chats with Michele Hansen, founder of Geocodio. I got fired up about interviewing customers! Get Michele's new book! Deploy EmpathyListen to Michele's podcast: Software Social"Empathy is a skill you can learn."Get Michele's newsletter"There's so much shame in the tech community."What are the boundaries for deploying empathy? When, and how, do we deliver critiques?Podcast: a respectful interview with a flat-earther "This book isn't just about deploying empathy to customers, it's also about learning to be more empathetic to your family, friends, coworkers."31:30 – we start discussing customer interviews"It was easier for me t...
2021-09-081h 07Build Your SaaSThis is a big step for usThis week Jon and Justin discussed:Our values determine how we make decisionsHiring FT: we hired Jason Pearl!Summer SaaS slowdownTweet: worst month everConvertKit’s public numbersWhat should we talk about next?Twitter: @buildyoursaas, @mijustin, @jonbudaLeave a comment on PodHunt; it's like Reddit, but for podcasts.Email us: mail@transistor.fmThanks to our monthly supporters:MitchHarris Kenny, Intro CRM podcastOleg KulykViolette Du GenevilleTake It EV podcastEthan GundersonDiogoChris WillowBorja SolerWard SandlerEric LimaJames Sowers (like Flowers)Travis FischerMatt BuckleyRussell BrownEvandro SassePradyumna Shembekar (PD)Noah PrailColin GrayJosh SmithIvan CurkovicShane SmithAustin LovelessSimon Be...
2021-08-1750 minBuild Your SaaSIs venture capital bad?This week Spencer Fry, founder of Podia.com, joins Justin Jackson to talk about venture capital and bootstrapping.Spencer's tweet: "The hostility that the bootstrapper community has towards the VC community continues to perplex me."Justin's interview with Jason Calacanis (2013)VC bragsRoy Bahat on Big Technology Podcast: Why VCs are mad06:30 "Capital changes lots of dynamics in society. It's not neutral." – Justin JacksonSilicon Valley: No Revenue (video)Blog post: Podcasts and capitalHow venture capitalists make moneyThe rise and fall of Quibi: from raising $1.75 billion before launch to shutting down just 6 months laterTweet: the negative effects of overcapitalizationTweet: Big-name VC...
2021-08-031h 03
A Pastor and a Philosopher Walk into a BarThe Only God Ordained Podcast Episode on the Internet: An Interview with Pete EnnsText us your questions!We got to talk about the Bible with Pete Enns. This podcast thing can be a pretty good gig.Pete is a biblical scholar, Old Testament teacher and expert, a host of The Bible for Normal People podcast, and (unfortunately) a Yankees fan. We talk about what it means that the Bible is inspired, what it means that the Scriptures are authoritative, contradictions within the Bible, the universal work of the Spirit, and other light and easy topics. The whiskey we tasted is Woodford Reserve's Wheat Whiskey...
2021-07-2857 minBuild Your SaaSBasecamp | Hiring | How to have a calm companyThis week Jon and Justin discussed:BasecampNote: we recorded this before Casey Newton's second article on Basecamp came out.Also: this article is a really thoughtful take on the whole situation.Ruby/Rails open source world.https://discuss.rubyonrails.org/t/effect-of-the-last-week-on-ruby-on-rails/77702 SO EXCITED: HELEN IS ON THE TEAM! 🎉https://transistor.fm/helen/ Cost/benefit analysisIt’s really difficult to make that calculation: should we commit to this? How do we know that the cost will be worth the benefit?For example, we could invest $100k + 6 months of time into building a mobile app for private podcasts, under the ass...
2021-05-0448 minBuild Your SaaSA good business will change your life (for real)This we, we chatted about:Evil Crypto TeletubbiesVoltswagonFathom has acquired GoogleJon is trying out a new private office, in a coworking space (Deskpass)Justin had a quick chat with Derrick Reimer, SavvyCalTweet: Two years ago (March 2019), Justin posted a screenshot of our revenue numbers and we were just about to hit $10k in MRR.Jason Fried: Your company history is a mythJustin went full-time the next month (April 2019).Tweet: A mere six months after hitting $10k (April 2019), we hit $30k MRR (Oct 2019).This little business has given us more than we ever imagined. It’s changed ou...
2021-04-0649 min
A Pastor and a Philosopher Walk into a BarThe B-I-B-L-E, Part IIText us your questions!Ever had an issue with violence in the Bible? How about the many inconsistencies in the Scriptures? What about the rampant patriarchy, sexism, and misogyny? There are all sorts of issues and problems within Christianity's sacred text, but does that mean that we have to choose between believing that everything is prescriptive and inspired or walking away from the Bible altogether? In this episode, we offer a different, more nuanced way of approaching and engaging with the Bible.In a portion of the episode that got edited out, Kyle and Randy...
2021-02-101h 04Build Your SaaSWe're doing this and it's weirdReal humans making a business together:Taking the leapWhy is Justin jealous of Ben?Pros and cons of building a remote company in 2021Limited exposure to your co-founderWhat would take to get Jon to move to Canada?Story: confronting a burglar with a crowbarThe algorithm rewards you for being earlySpending a lot of time on ClubhouseApple Podcasts going into subscription podcasts roundtable“Podcasting needs better distribution”“Podcasting needs better discoverability”“There needs to be the Adwords for Podcasting.”☝️ BE CAREFUL WHAT YOU WISH FORHow are we going to scale our SaaS?How does investing $500,000 in the podcast ecosyste...
2021-01-2637 minBuild Your SaaSPodcast companies losing money?Jon's back! He and Justin share their feelings/thoughts about the new year:Closing the door on the pastExciting revenue milestonePodcast companies losing moneyhttps://podnews.net/update/pocket-casts-for-salehttps://www.cnbc.com/2021/01/15/spotifys-big-bet-on-podcasts-is-failing-citi-says.html https://www.macrumors.com/2021/01/15/apple-podcast-subscription-service/Twitter's Trump banhttps://twitter.com/evan_greer/status/1347948903921045511https://www.fastcompany.com/90592060/capitol-attack-fascism-surveillance-censorship https://medium.com/craft-ventures/section-230-mend-it-dont-end-it-e33799a43a5f https://twitter.com/Kasparov63/status/1348355023101685761https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2021/01/how-big-tech-impeached-donald-trump/617643/What should we talk about next?Twitter: @buildyoursaas, @mijustin, @jonbudaLeave a comment on PodHunt; it's like Reddit, but for podcasts.Ema...
2021-01-1944 min
Talk Is SheepEP 15: You want to be a what? with Dr. Caeley ThackerWe welcome British Columbia's new Provincial Wildlife Veterinarian Dr. Caeley Thacker to the show. Dr. Thacker is no stranger to the wild sheep community having been involved in numerous projects on the landscape. She has worked closely with Grace Enns on the Cassiar Region Stone's Sheep Health and Habitat Study and gives us an update on year three of that project.We talk to Caeley about her fondness for wildlife medicine and how she got involved with it. She talks about the current state of wildlife health in British Columbia and shares some personal...
2021-01-081h 00Build Your SaaSJason Fried – you can't control the marketThis week, Justin and Jason discuss the dynamics of market demand.Justin's original tweetJason's responseWhat should we talk about next?Twitter: @buildyoursaas, @mijustin, @jonbuda, @jasonfriedLeave a comment on PodHunt; it's like Reddit, but for podcasts.Email us: mail@transistor.fmThanks to our monthly supporters:Take It EV podcastEthan GundersonAnton ZorinBill CondoChris WillowMason HensleyBorja Soler teami.ioWard from MemberSpace.comTravis FischerMatt Buckley, from NiceThings.io Russell BrownEvandro SasseNoah Prail, eventOneHQ.comRobert Simplicio, Simplicio.comColin Gray alitu.comJosh Smith, hellosift.comShane Smith, dev.transistor.fmAustin LovelessMichael Sitver, letterjoy.c...
2020-12-2953 min
A Pastor and a Philosopher Walk into a BarEvolving CreationismText us your questions!Did humans come from monkeys? How old is the earth? Should we interpret the Bible literally? Does any of it matter? In this episode, we discuss creationism and evolution, a recurring topic at Randy and Kyle's church Q&A's.The whiskey featured in this episode is Driftless Glen bourbon.If you're local to Milwaukee, check out our friends at Story Hill BKC.The books and resources for further reading that we recommend at the end of the episode are:The Greatest Show on Earth - Richard...
2020-12-161h 03Build Your SaaSWhat happened after Simon went full time on his SaaS?This week, Justin catches up with Simon Bennett of Snapshooter:Every once in a while, we highlight one of our listeners who are building their own SaaS.This week: Simon Bennett, comes back to tell us what's happened since he left his full-time job 7 months ago.Looking for automatic backups for Digital Ocean, AWS, WordPress, or Laravel? Check out https://snapshooter.io.Simon had just put his kids to bed (he's in the UK) and sat down in his office to have a chat with Justin.What should we talk about next?...
2020-12-1552 min
Build Your SaaSLandsman on softwareJustin is joined by everybody's favorite Twitter Uncle: Ian Landsman (founder of HelpSpot).Ian's encounter with his internet hero Joel SpolskyDo you get worried that this all going to go away?How scared should we be of the competition?How do you hedge your bets?We prognosticate about what our bootstrapper friends' blind spots are. 🤣We both ask for investors live, on air.How founders should manage their personal finances.How our past experience can make us blind to opportunities.How can devs connect with marketers?Which startups would we invest in.What should we talk abo...
2020-11-1846 minBuild Your SaaSHow fragile is the prosumer SaaS market?We're back! Justin's voice sounds terrible (sorry!)When is the next wave of economic despair going to happen?The maker/creator market is on 🔥 right now. How long will it last?How "soft" is the prosumer market? How fragile is it?A BUNCH OF NEW TRANSISTOR FEATURES:Zapier integrationPodcast:lockedEasily submit your podcast to the major podcast directories.Podcast distribution checklistHow do you work on your startup when you're feeling down?"There were weeks when I got almost nothing done because I was stressed out about the state of the world.""It's hard to force yourself to do crea...
2020-11-1129 minBuild Your SaaSWhat it takes to launch a SaaSWe have a bonus episode for you this week!Justin was on the Framework podcast.Check out the other Spec.fm showsSubscribe to Framework in OvercastWant to reply to something we said?Twitter: @buildyoursaas, @mijustin, @jonbuda, @tomcreighton, @therobhayesLeave a comment on PodHunt; it's like Reddit, but for podcasts.Email us: mail@transistor.fmThanks to our monthly supporters:Take It EV podcastEthan GundersonHelmut IrleColt BorgMarc BeinderAnton ZorinBill CondoSofia QuinteroChris WillowMason HensleyBorja Soler teami.ioWard from MemberSpace.comTravis FischerMatt Buckley, from NiceThings.io Russell BrownEvandro SasseNoah Prail, eventOneHQ.comRobert Simplicio, S...
2020-09-221h 08Build Your SaaSTHE FEARJon and Justin talk about "optionality" in bootstrapping. (Justin is concerned, Jon thinks we should just enjoy the moment).DHH: "Part of what gave us the confidence to turn down the whole world of venture capital was a small sale of equity to Jeff Bezos. That gave our personal bank accounts just enough ballast that the big numbers touted by VCs and acquisition hunters lost their lure."Are we at peak podcasting? Things are good right now - will they be good for 10 years? 20 years? Fred Wilson: "Taking money off the table."How much did the founders of B...
2020-09-1540 minBuild Your SaaSDo you really need to build an audience?Late-summer update! This week on the program, we bring you a super spicy interview that Justin did on the TechZing podcast.Do you really need to build an audience before you build your product?Justin's tweetThere's this idea that you need to grow an audience, talk to an audience, and then build something they want. Is that really necessary?IndieHackers interview with Vincent Woojustinjackson.ca/surfingTweet: what do we mean when we say "audience?"Want to reply to something we said?Twitter: @buildyoursaas, @mijustin, @jonbuda, @justinvincentLeave a comment on the TechZing episode page.Leave...
2020-09-081h 21