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Marvin Russell

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
518 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1510 Would You Compete In a Super Fragmented Space like Checklists Apps?

You can make unlimited checklists all day, every day for free.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1510 Would You Compete In a Super Fragmented Space like Checklists Apps?

But if you want to sign up and store those checklists and come back and manage them later, there is a small fee.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1510 Would You Compete In a Super Fragmented Space like Checklists Apps?

So it's a freemium model.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1510 Would You Compete In a Super Fragmented Space like Checklists Apps?

You can make unlimited free checklists, but there's added features on that you can pay a small monthly fee to get more features.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1510 Would You Compete In a Super Fragmented Space like Checklists Apps?

On average, they're probably paying about five dollars per month.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1510 Would You Compete In a Super Fragmented Space like Checklists Apps?

We have a personal plan and a business plan.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1510 Would You Compete In a Super Fragmented Space like Checklists Apps?

So the business plan is a little bit more expensive.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1510 Would You Compete In a Super Fragmented Space like Checklists Apps?

It gives you unlimited collaboration with unlimited other team members and the smaller personal plans, five bucks.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1510 Would You Compete In a Super Fragmented Space like Checklists Apps?

So it averages probably more closer to six or seven dollars per month.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1510 Would You Compete In a Super Fragmented Space like Checklists Apps?

I have a small investor.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1510 Would You Compete In a Super Fragmented Space like Checklists Apps?

I work for, I do a little bit of consulting for a private equity firm, one of the same firms that bought my last software company, my set auditor, and they wanted to stay in the business with me.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1510 Would You Compete In a Super Fragmented Space like Checklists Apps?

They told me like, we want to be in the Marvin business, whatever you're working on, can we work on it with you?

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1510 Would You Compete In a Super Fragmented Space like Checklists Apps?

So I had a small little investment and

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1510 Would You Compete In a Super Fragmented Space like Checklists Apps?

to help pay for a junior developer, I'll call it, but he's more senior now, but I have one developer who is my lead senior engineer, if you will, but he does all the tech stuff and I do all the business, design, strategy, I mean, you name it, all the other stuff.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1510 Would You Compete In a Super Fragmented Space like Checklists Apps?

So he does tech, I do everything else.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1510 Would You Compete In a Super Fragmented Space like Checklists Apps?

Well, we just, we were 100% free up until this year.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1510 Would You Compete In a Super Fragmented Space like Checklists Apps?

And we had about 80 or 90,000 members.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1510 Would You Compete In a Super Fragmented Space like Checklists Apps?

And the cool thing about us is the way we find all of our members is we're ranked, literally, if you go to Google and search checklist, we're usually number one or number two.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1510 Would You Compete In a Super Fragmented Space like Checklists Apps?

And we've got about 90,000 members around the world.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1510 Would You Compete In a Super Fragmented Space like Checklists Apps?

And we just added that paid model on that you can pay seven, I'm sorry,