Menu
Sign In Search Podcasts Charts People & Topics Add Podcast API Blog Pricing

Jon Wuebben

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
193 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1381 When should you shut your agency down to go all in on SaaS?

Completely different product.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1381 When should you shut your agency down to go all in on SaaS?

I mean, the user experience was substandard with the first, the alpha product.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1381 When should you shut your agency down to go all in on SaaS?

People didn't know where to click, where to go.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1381 When should you shut your agency down to go all in on SaaS?

Users were confused.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1381 When should you shut your agency down to go all in on SaaS?

We were in love with our ugly baby, right?

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1381 When should you shut your agency down to go all in on SaaS?

We thought it was great.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1381 When should you shut your agency down to go all in on SaaS?

And we used it internally, and it was great, but we couldn't get buy-in.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1381 When should you shut your agency down to go all in on SaaS?

We couldn't get people to pay for it.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1381 When should you shut your agency down to go all in on SaaS?

So, yeah, we had to reinvent it.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1381 When should you shut your agency down to go all in on SaaS?

We had to reinvent the platform.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1381 When should you shut your agency down to go all in on SaaS?

We had to take a step back, and we had to โ€“ I got rid of my developers.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1381 When should you shut your agency down to go all in on SaaS?

I actually went through a lawsuit with some developers, and I won in that lawsuit.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1381 When should you shut your agency down to go all in on SaaS?

So that was โ€“ I mean, whenever you start a company, there's good, bad, and the ugly, and that was the ugly part.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1381 When should you shut your agency down to go all in on SaaS?

Yeah, well, no, we have done that.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1381 When should you shut your agency down to go all in on SaaS?

I mean, that's just been recently.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1381 When should you shut your agency down to go all in on SaaS?

So we did divest it.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1381 When should you shut your agency down to go all in on SaaS?

Now, the reason we did $35K last year in agency revenue is because we were working on a big video project that kind of came out of nowhere.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1381 When should you shut your agency down to go all in on SaaS?

We weren't expecting it.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1381 When should you shut your agency down to go all in on SaaS?

It's clearly not a software kind of project, so that still fell under agency, quote-unquote, type of project.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1381 When should you shut your agency down to go all in on SaaS?

And we've done a lot of video in the past for IBM and other companies.