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Marco Saric

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
343 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Google Analytics Alternative Adds $23k in MRR in 12 Months, Open sourced!

I think on the third week or so when I joined, I published my first blog post after doing some kind of more marketing side on the positioning on the website and so on.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Google Analytics Alternative Adds $23k in MRR in 12 Months, Open sourced!

But I published my first blog post in April last year about why you should remove Google Analytics from your website.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Google Analytics Alternative Adds $23k in MRR in 12 Months, Open sourced!

Like, I don't know, 10 different reasons, all there, a couple of thousand words.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Google Analytics Alternative Adds $23k in MRR in 12 Months, Open sourced!

Published it, event on top of the Hacker News, got, you know, I don't know, 20, 30,000 visitors on the first day or two.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Google Analytics Alternative Adds $23k in MRR in 12 Months, Open sourced!

Got, I don't know, somewhere about 60, 70 by now.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Google Analytics Alternative Adds $23k in MRR in 12 Months, Open sourced!

But basically, content is how we got our first, and still are getting our, you know, trials to this day.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Google Analytics Alternative Adds $23k in MRR in 12 Months, Open sourced!

Talk to me about the Hacker News for a second.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Google Analytics Alternative Adds $23k in MRR in 12 Months, Open sourced!

So when you did that, you got how many unique website hits that day?

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Google Analytics Alternative Adds $23k in MRR in 12 Months, Open sourced!

Actually, they're a bit funny because we are all open.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Google Analytics Alternative Adds $23k in MRR in 12 Months, Open sourced!

So you can actually go to plausible.io and you can like hit our website.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Google Analytics Alternative Adds $23k in MRR in 12 Months, Open sourced!

And there's a button that says live demo, and that's where you can see our own stats.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Google Analytics Alternative Adds $23k in MRR in 12 Months, Open sourced!

But I think it must have been about 20,000 that day.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Google Analytics Alternative Adds $23k in MRR in 12 Months, Open sourced!

Okay.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Google Analytics Alternative Adds $23k in MRR in 12 Months, Open sourced!

And how many new trial signups?

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Google Analytics Alternative Adds $23k in MRR in 12 Months, Open sourced!

Do you remember?

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Google Analytics Alternative Adds $23k in MRR in 12 Months, Open sourced!

I will have to go backwards.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Google Analytics Alternative Adds $23k in MRR in 12 Months, Open sourced!

But I think, let's say, blogging is not like you get 10% of this.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Google Analytics Alternative Adds $23k in MRR in 12 Months, Open sourced!

It's not like an ad.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Google Analytics Alternative Adds $23k in MRR in 12 Months, Open sourced!

So it's a bit more indirect process.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Google Analytics Alternative Adds $23k in MRR in 12 Months, Open sourced!

So let's say we got 50 to 100 out of that.