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Craig Klein

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
154 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1424 He Launched CRM in 2003, Bootstrapped, now $3.5m in ARR

Well, first of all, I'm not that old that I'm trying to get out of it.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1424 He Launched CRM in 2003, Bootstrapped, now $3.5m in ARR

And I think that we have a lot of things that we want to do.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1424 He Launched CRM in 2003, Bootstrapped, now $3.5m in ARR

The world's changing a lot.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1424 He Launched CRM in 2003, Bootstrapped, now $3.5m in ARR

It's changed a lot in the 15 years we've been doing this.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1424 He Launched CRM in 2003, Bootstrapped, now $3.5m in ARR

And our mission has always been to help salespeople be better at building long-term relationships with their customers.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1424 He Launched CRM in 2003, Bootstrapped, now $3.5m in ARR

And I see tons of opportunity to add capabilities in our system to help salespeople do that.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1424 He Launched CRM in 2003, Bootstrapped, now $3.5m in ARR

I also see the sales world is changing radically, right?

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1424 He Launched CRM in 2003, Bootstrapped, now $3.5m in ARR

And so if I were buying a CRM right now, I would be pulling my hair out because there's so many options.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1424 He Launched CRM in 2003, Bootstrapped, now $3.5m in ARR

And how do you know what the future is going to look like next year, you know?

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1424 He Launched CRM in 2003, Bootstrapped, now $3.5m in ARR

we see some, uh, opportunities to integrate with, uh, telephony and do some things with mobile, uh, things like that, that, uh, can really do some new things.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1424 He Launched CRM in 2003, Bootstrapped, now $3.5m in ARR

So the sales person is not really using the tool anymore.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1424 He Launched CRM in 2003, Bootstrapped, now $3.5m in ARR

They're just doing their job.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1424 He Launched CRM in 2003, Bootstrapped, now $3.5m in ARR

No, I don't think so.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1424 He Launched CRM in 2003, Bootstrapped, now $3.5m in ARR

I mean, it's not like we're starving over here.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1424 He Launched CRM in 2003, Bootstrapped, now $3.5m in ARR

We're all having fun.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1424 He Launched CRM in 2003, Bootstrapped, now $3.5m in ARR

We're doing fine.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1424 He Launched CRM in 2003, Bootstrapped, now $3.5m in ARR

I like what I do.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1424 He Launched CRM in 2003, Bootstrapped, now $3.5m in ARR

I have a passion for what I do.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1424 He Launched CRM in 2003, Bootstrapped, now $3.5m in ARR

You know, that's why I wrote my book.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1424 He Launched CRM in 2003, Bootstrapped, now $3.5m in ARR

You know, I've been doing this for