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Ryan Buckley

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
306 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 610: Toofr Hits 100 Active Customers Paying $180 Monthly to Get Better, More Accurate Emails With CEO Ryan Buckley

Kind of late 2010, early 2011.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 610: Toofr Hits 100 Active Customers Paying $180 Monthly to Get Better, More Accurate Emails With CEO Ryan Buckley

We were using a software called Genius.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 610: Toofr Hits 100 Active Customers Paying $180 Monthly to Get Better, More Accurate Emails With CEO Ryan Buckley

I think Marketo was still a relatively new technology at that point.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 610: Toofr Hits 100 Active Customers Paying $180 Monthly to Get Better, More Accurate Emails With CEO Ryan Buckley

So it was Genius plugged into Marketo that would help us run drip campaigns.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 610: Toofr Hits 100 Active Customers Paying $180 Monthly to Get Better, More Accurate Emails With CEO Ryan Buckley

And then that was actually when I learned to program.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 610: Toofr Hits 100 Active Customers Paying $180 Monthly to Get Better, More Accurate Emails With CEO Ryan Buckley

The first language I learned was Python and was using Python scripts to scrape websites and guess email addresses.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 610: Toofr Hits 100 Active Customers Paying $180 Monthly to Get Better, More Accurate Emails With CEO Ryan Buckley

And that became those Python scripts, although I've iterated on them.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 610: Toofr Hits 100 Active Customers Paying $180 Monthly to Get Better, More Accurate Emails With CEO Ryan Buckley

dozens and dozens of times and two for is not even in Python anymore.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 610: Toofr Hits 100 Active Customers Paying $180 Monthly to Get Better, More Accurate Emails With CEO Ryan Buckley

Um, that, that was kind of the germ for that became twofer.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 610: Toofr Hits 100 Active Customers Paying $180 Monthly to Get Better, More Accurate Emails With CEO Ryan Buckley

Yeah, well, a good question.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 610: Toofr Hits 100 Active Customers Paying $180 Monthly to Get Better, More Accurate Emails With CEO Ryan Buckley

I mean, that company is kind of morphed and this, and like later on been acquired and it wasn't core technology to that company.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 610: Toofr Hits 100 Active Customers Paying $180 Monthly to Get Better, More Accurate Emails With CEO Ryan Buckley

Uh,

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 610: Toofr Hits 100 Active Customers Paying $180 Monthly to Get Better, More Accurate Emails With CEO Ryan Buckley

And I think like two for still is like vastly different than those original scripts were.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 610: Toofr Hits 100 Active Customers Paying $180 Monthly to Get Better, More Accurate Emails With CEO Ryan Buckley

So I don't know if they've never asked me about it.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 610: Toofr Hits 100 Active Customers Paying $180 Monthly to Get Better, More Accurate Emails With CEO Ryan Buckley

Our, our poo right now is $180.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 610: Toofr Hits 100 Active Customers Paying $180 Monthly to Get Better, More Accurate Emails With CEO Ryan Buckley

Okay.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 610: Toofr Hits 100 Active Customers Paying $180 Monthly to Get Better, More Accurate Emails With CEO Ryan Buckley

Uh, yeah, I think I put the paywall up in 2013.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 610: Toofr Hits 100 Active Customers Paying $180 Monthly to Get Better, More Accurate Emails With CEO Ryan Buckley

Um, initially, so, so started doing like kind of learned the process while I was at, at this company called rap leaf.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 610: Toofr Hits 100 Active Customers Paying $180 Monthly to Get Better, More Accurate Emails With CEO Ryan Buckley

And then, um, and then really started to use it in the early days of scripted and it worked really well.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 610: Toofr Hits 100 Active Customers Paying $180 Monthly to Get Better, More Accurate Emails With CEO Ryan Buckley

And my friends were like, shoot, and like, how are you doing that?