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Nick Zekets

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
142 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Marketing Personalization Tool Gets First 8 Customers, $1m ARR Shortly

And lots of big companies have been marketing the value of personalization and marketing leadership is convinced that it's real.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Marketing Personalization Tool Gets First 8 Customers, $1m ARR Shortly

So we weren't pitching a market that didn't know that this was important.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Marketing Personalization Tool Gets First 8 Customers, $1m ARR Shortly

What they didn't know is that personalization and segmentation aren't the same thing.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Marketing Personalization Tool Gets First 8 Customers, $1m ARR Shortly

They've been sold as the same thing they are not.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Marketing Personalization Tool Gets First 8 Customers, $1m ARR Shortly

And so as we've walked in and said, hey, we know your pain point is connecting all these dots back in with a ton of logic.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Marketing Personalization Tool Gets First 8 Customers, $1m ARR Shortly

Um, but what you really want to do is actually have a machine take over and do the personalization.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Marketing Personalization Tool Gets First 8 Customers, $1m ARR Shortly

They all say, Oh my God, yes, you're right.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Marketing Personalization Tool Gets First 8 Customers, $1m ARR Shortly

Right.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Marketing Personalization Tool Gets First 8 Customers, $1m ARR Shortly

And all we have to do to get in is just say, all right, we'll just connect to the tools that you already have.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Marketing Personalization Tool Gets First 8 Customers, $1m ARR Shortly

That's not really going to cost you anything.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Marketing Personalization Tool Gets First 8 Customers, $1m ARR Shortly

And then as you scale up, right, you'll scale up spend because you'll see the success against the use.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Marketing Personalization Tool Gets First 8 Customers, $1m ARR Shortly

Oh, 100%.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Marketing Personalization Tool Gets First 8 Customers, $1m ARR Shortly

Yeah, I have absolutely no doubt that we'll be over a million in year one.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Marketing Personalization Tool Gets First 8 Customers, $1m ARR Shortly

Yep.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Marketing Personalization Tool Gets First 8 Customers, $1m ARR Shortly

So there are at the moment, there are three of us.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Marketing Personalization Tool Gets First 8 Customers, $1m ARR Shortly

We suspect, you know, probably by the end of q2, it'll probably be more like five or six.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Marketing Personalization Tool Gets First 8 Customers, $1m ARR Shortly

We just hired somebody yesterday, another developer.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Marketing Personalization Tool Gets First 8 Customers, $1m ARR Shortly

How many developers don't need a lot of people to to write to with a hire yesterday.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Marketing Personalization Tool Gets First 8 Customers, $1m ARR Shortly

Yeah.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Marketing Personalization Tool Gets First 8 Customers, $1m ARR Shortly

So pretty lean.