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Casey Zeman

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
194 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1442 Webinar Platform Breaks $2.5m in ARR, But Churn Too High

We started off

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1442 Webinar Platform Breaks $2.5m in ARR, But Churn Too High

selling it as a one-off product, not SaaS-based at that time.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1442 Webinar Platform Breaks $2.5m in ARR, But Churn Too High

And that's how it lived probably for the first two years, two and a half years, until we always had the knowledge we wanted to get into the SaaS element of it.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1442 Webinar Platform Breaks $2.5m in ARR, But Churn Too High

We wanted to just evolve the product.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1442 Webinar Platform Breaks $2.5m in ARR, But Churn Too High

So it went from being a plugin in WordPress, going into becoming a completely hosted live stream platform,

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1442 Webinar Platform Breaks $2.5m in ARR, But Churn Too High

All the pages, all the emails, everything is within our system now.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1442 Webinar Platform Breaks $2.5m in ARR, But Churn Too High

So so that was it.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1442 Webinar Platform Breaks $2.5m in ARR, But Churn Too High

But we had to kind of move through that model and and get to that point.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1442 Webinar Platform Breaks $2.5m in ARR, But Churn Too High

But it was you know, so we we had a we after when we were just a plug in, we we would have a launch model.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1442 Webinar Platform Breaks $2.5m in ARR, But Churn Too High

That's how we did it.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1442 Webinar Platform Breaks $2.5m in ARR, But Churn Too High

Launch model almost like two launches a year.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1442 Webinar Platform Breaks $2.5m in ARR, But Churn Too High

And that's how we were doing it.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1442 Webinar Platform Breaks $2.5m in ARR, But Churn Too High

And we did great.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1442 Webinar Platform Breaks $2.5m in ARR, But Churn Too High

But we knew we wanted to get into SaaS.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1442 Webinar Platform Breaks $2.5m in ARR, But Churn Too High

So we actually I made the decision to stop going for affiliate support.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1442 Webinar Platform Breaks $2.5m in ARR, But Churn Too High

I don't know.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1442 Webinar Platform Breaks $2.5m in ARR, But Churn Too High

That was the goal is like, you know, I just want to see what we can do to build this up on our own, pull back on the affiliate support.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1442 Webinar Platform Breaks $2.5m in ARR, But Churn Too High

So

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1442 Webinar Platform Breaks $2.5m in ARR, But Churn Too High

After two years and, you know, having seven figure years, we pulled it down, turned it SaaS to be able to reshift.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1442 Webinar Platform Breaks $2.5m in ARR, But Churn Too High

And then so we had a dip, but then we rose beyond what we were doing, you know, when we had first started out.