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Kevin Yun

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
177 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Referral Program Software Growsurf Bootstrapped to $26k/mo in Revenue, Pricing Page Secrets

Yeah.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Referral Program Software Growsurf Bootstrapped to $26k/mo in Revenue, Pricing Page Secrets

Uh, right now I think it was like, um, some of the 30, that's kind of just how we start, but like now we have other people on, I guess our cap table and stuff.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Referral Program Software Growsurf Bootstrapped to $26k/mo in Revenue, Pricing Page Secrets

Yeah, yeah.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Referral Program Software Growsurf Bootstrapped to $26k/mo in Revenue, Pricing Page Secrets

I think it's fair, usually for most technical founders building something out there.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Referral Program Software Growsurf Bootstrapped to $26k/mo in Revenue, Pricing Page Secrets

Yeah, yeah.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Referral Program Software Growsurf Bootstrapped to $26k/mo in Revenue, Pricing Page Secrets

We toiled so hard.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Referral Program Software Growsurf Bootstrapped to $26k/mo in Revenue, Pricing Page Secrets

We built such a crappy version.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Referral Program Software Growsurf Bootstrapped to $26k/mo in Revenue, Pricing Page Secrets

And just like we're pulling our hair out

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Referral Program Software Growsurf Bootstrapped to $26k/mo in Revenue, Pricing Page Secrets

Um, we were just so excited to have this and like really wanted to persist and making something, but, um, it really did take a long time.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Referral Program Software Growsurf Bootstrapped to $26k/mo in Revenue, Pricing Page Secrets

Just like, you know, looking into ourselves, understanding like what customers were saying or not customers, I guess, users, what perspective customers were saying, kind of like how our product, um, just didn't like, you know, meet like their expectations or like solve their problems.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Referral Program Software Growsurf Bootstrapped to $26k/mo in Revenue, Pricing Page Secrets

So.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Referral Program Software Growsurf Bootstrapped to $26k/mo in Revenue, Pricing Page Secrets

It was a real challenge.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Referral Program Software Growsurf Bootstrapped to $26k/mo in Revenue, Pricing Page Secrets

So we really, again, just had to rebuild from the ground up, spend a whole year just staying core to what the principle was, which is, hey, we have a customer profile.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Referral Program Software Growsurf Bootstrapped to $26k/mo in Revenue, Pricing Page Secrets

We need to help them make referrals.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Referral Program Software Growsurf Bootstrapped to $26k/mo in Revenue, Pricing Page Secrets

How do we make that happen?

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Referral Program Software Growsurf Bootstrapped to $26k/mo in Revenue, Pricing Page Secrets

We need to reflect our product on that.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Referral Program Software Growsurf Bootstrapped to $26k/mo in Revenue, Pricing Page Secrets

Yeah.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Referral Program Software Growsurf Bootstrapped to $26k/mo in Revenue, Pricing Page Secrets

Yeah.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Referral Program Software Growsurf Bootstrapped to $26k/mo in Revenue, Pricing Page Secrets

It's, it's, in my opinion, it's very slow.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Referral Program Software Growsurf Bootstrapped to $26k/mo in Revenue, Pricing Page Secrets

Um, but obviously, you know, it's, it's very incremental and it's, it's very bootstrapped and resource.