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Martin Hatting

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
146 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Finally! How to move from consultant to SaaS CEO (from a consultant who did $800k revenue last year)

The project management, we've luckily got a really good project manager and a really good architect and a senior dev who are very hands-on with that.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Finally! How to move from consultant to SaaS CEO (from a consultant who did $800k revenue last year)

But everything you see, the site, the marketing of it, the content generation, that's all something that I had to sit down and really work on myself and really figure out how to do.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Finally! How to move from consultant to SaaS CEO (from a consultant who did $800k revenue last year)

When did you launch the SaaS?

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Finally! How to move from consultant to SaaS CEO (from a consultant who did $800k revenue last year)

A year ago.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Finally! How to move from consultant to SaaS CEO (from a consultant who did $800k revenue last year)

So we are currently in brands in beta.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Finally! How to move from consultant to SaaS CEO (from a consultant who did $800k revenue last year)

We're in beta version at the moment.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Finally! How to move from consultant to SaaS CEO (from a consultant who did $800k revenue last year)

We are looking to launch our first full version probably in the next three months or so.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Finally! How to move from consultant to SaaS CEO (from a consultant who did $800k revenue last year)

We're just polishing up a couple of things.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Finally! How to move from consultant to SaaS CEO (from a consultant who did $800k revenue last year)

Luckily, the Microsoft 365 community is very hands-on and it's quite a tight-knit community.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Finally! How to move from consultant to SaaS CEO (from a consultant who did $800k revenue last year)

Lots of forums and I've obviously built up a large network over the years of people that I deal with, whether it is partnerships or just general thought sharing.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Finally! How to move from consultant to SaaS CEO (from a consultant who did $800k revenue last year)

I've got a lot of input.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Finally! How to move from consultant to SaaS CEO (from a consultant who did $800k revenue last year)

We've got a lot of input from these partners, from these guys, these experts in the community.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Finally! How to move from consultant to SaaS CEO (from a consultant who did $800k revenue last year)

And then also we have one or two of our actual consulting clients who are going to be running very first versions of it now.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Finally! How to move from consultant to SaaS CEO (from a consultant who did $800k revenue last year)

We didn't roll the beta out to them.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Finally! How to move from consultant to SaaS CEO (from a consultant who did $800k revenue last year)

We got our peers to test the beta with us.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Finally! How to move from consultant to SaaS CEO (from a consultant who did $800k revenue last year)

But the clients are going to be running production with the first version once we launch in a couple of months.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Finally! How to move from consultant to SaaS CEO (from a consultant who did $800k revenue last year)

With consulting profit.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Finally! How to move from consultant to SaaS CEO (from a consultant who did $800k revenue last year)

So we made the...

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Finally! How to move from consultant to SaaS CEO (from a consultant who did $800k revenue last year)

The conscious decision to invest that money.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Finally! How to move from consultant to SaaS CEO (from a consultant who did $800k revenue last year)

So I'm taking a bit of a pay cut this year.