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Build Your SaaS

Interested in building your own SaaS company? Follow the journey of Transistor.fm as they bootstrap

Episodes

Total: 161

"Launched" with quotation marks
2019/10/22

We shipped our new feature!American Express called Justin twice at 5amThe new enhanced podcasts feed

What's threatening our business?
2019/10/15

Jon and Justin talk turkey:"I'm not used to all this attention. it’s weird. not bad, just…not used t

$30k in MRR – how does this feel?
2019/10/8

Jon and Justin have a bunch of hot topics this week:Podcast advertising, user tracking, turning away

How do you even sleep at night?
2019/10/1

Sleep. We never get enough:Justin consistently wakes up between 2am-4am and can’t get back to sleep.

Bootstrapping loneliness
2019/9/24

Jon and Justin discuss a variety of things. Warning: Justin says the f-word twice.80s trampolinesJon

Is it a good idea to be a transparent startup?
2019/9/17

Jon and Justin discuss:Good mics for podcasters. Justin recommends the Samson Q2U and the ATR2100. M

How much MRR is enough?
2019/9/10

This week Jon and Justin answer a few questions:From Jason Zook: "How much MRR is enough for Transis

Change is in the air
2019/9/3

Hear what's new from Jon and Justin on their bootstrapping journey:Nothing like throwing yourself do

The constant feature release cycle
2019/8/27

Jon and Justin share their SaaS journey:"There's so many great feature ideas, but we can't do them a

WHO DELETED MY CODE?!?!
2019/8/20

Jon and Justin are tracking a bunch of stuff this week:We're moving from WordPress to Statamic CMS"I

How we're Shaping Up
2019/8/13

Justin and Jon have started the process of implementing Shape Up.Lots of folks feel like it’d be har

Jason Fried wants to delete our backlog
2019/8/6

Justin and Jon are joined by Jason Fried to talk about:The philosophy behind their new book Shape Up

No sleep 'till Brooklyn (what we learned in New York)
2019/7/30

Big week. Justin was in New York and Jon found an office!Justin lost his voice.Jon doesn't work from

Once you launch, you're immediately behind
2019/7/23

Justin and Jon are starting to feel that stress.We start with an unscripted bit.Our backlog and todo

Your backlog is making me thirsty
2019/7/16

Justin and Jon dive into the growing backlog of features, bugs and tasks, and talk about how they mi

What if there's an accident?
2019/7/9

Now, Justin and Jon share are both focused full-time on Transistor. This week they discuss: Emotiona

Jon's big announcement
2019/7/2

Jon had some personal news for Justin this week. This week they discuss:What does this mean for the

I want to work at Transistor.fm
2019/6/25

Jon is away, so Justin is tackling these questions:"When you were early on and desperate, were you t

We took funding (from our customers)
2019/6/18

This week, Jon and Justin talk about new developments with Transistor:We've taken over $100,000 in f

"I can't believe you're using that in production"
2019/6/11

More honest updates from Jon and Justin on what it's like to be building Transistor.fm:People can't