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Amanda Newman

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
373 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 353: $880k '15 Real Estate Agents Paid Her - For What? With Amanda Newman at ParkBench

We first started by doing straight cold calling.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 353: $880k '15 Real Estate Agents Paid Her - For What? With Amanda Newman at ParkBench

So we had, I was first initially doing all the cold calls myself.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 353: $880k '15 Real Estate Agents Paid Her - For What? With Amanda Newman at ParkBench

Then we hired a sales team and those cold callers, they would just sit there all day and call real estate agents, bother them.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 353: $880k '15 Real Estate Agents Paid Her - For What? With Amanda Newman at ParkBench

And from there they get their few deals in a month and

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 353: $880k '15 Real Estate Agents Paid Her - For What? With Amanda Newman at ParkBench

And recently this month we invested in, we're in 500 startups right now.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 353: $880k '15 Real Estate Agents Paid Her - For What? With Amanda Newman at ParkBench

So we were taught a lot of online digital marketing tricks.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 353: $880k '15 Real Estate Agents Paid Her - For What? With Amanda Newman at ParkBench

And one of the things that we're doing is online marketing on Facebook.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 353: $880k '15 Real Estate Agents Paid Her - For What? With Amanda Newman at ParkBench

And that's been generating us about 30 leads a day so far.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 353: $880k '15 Real Estate Agents Paid Her - For What? With Amanda Newman at ParkBench

So, so far in the past three weeks, we've spent $5,000 and we've made $55,000.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 353: $880k '15 Real Estate Agents Paid Her - For What? With Amanda Newman at ParkBench

Oh, that's what we're doing.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 353: $880k '15 Real Estate Agents Paid Her - For What? With Amanda Newman at ParkBench

Yeah, exactly.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 353: $880k '15 Real Estate Agents Paid Her - For What? With Amanda Newman at ParkBench

And, um,

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 353: $880k '15 Real Estate Agents Paid Her - For What? With Amanda Newman at ParkBench

We've just started this, so we didn't know it was going to be such an amazing avenue for us at all.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 353: $880k '15 Real Estate Agents Paid Her - For What? With Amanda Newman at ParkBench

But we've always said, as soon as a realtor who is community-minded sees what we do, they all want it.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 353: $880k '15 Real Estate Agents Paid Her - For What? With Amanda Newman at ParkBench

Over 80% of the realtors who buy our product buy it on the first call.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 353: $880k '15 Real Estate Agents Paid Her - For What? With Amanda Newman at ParkBench

So our actual MRR is about 67,000.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 353: $880k '15 Real Estate Agents Paid Her - For What? With Amanda Newman at ParkBench

Okay.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 353: $880k '15 Real Estate Agents Paid Her - For What? With Amanda Newman at ParkBench

Because we get it all up front this month, we did about 98,000.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 353: $880k '15 Real Estate Agents Paid Her - For What? With Amanda Newman at ParkBench

The average revenue per user per month, they're paying around $300, $350 per month.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 353: $880k '15 Real Estate Agents Paid Her - For What? With Amanda Newman at ParkBench

So it's on average $3,000 to $4,000 a month.