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Sven Friese

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
104 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Developers Side Project Lands First Customer from Reddit Community CloudyGamers

Um, then my plan for, um, yeah, getting more customers on board would really be to, um, go back to the communities, um, look into questions that are commonly asked, um, turn those into blog posts potentially.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Developers Side Project Lands First Customer from Reddit Community CloudyGamers

Um, that has worked for me with a past project, uh, to a bit of SEO.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Developers Side Project Lands First Customer from Reddit Community CloudyGamers

Um, yeah.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Developers Side Project Lands First Customer from Reddit Community CloudyGamers

And I think, uh, that's going to be one part.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Developers Side Project Lands First Customer from Reddit Community CloudyGamers

You have one customer right now, or do you have multiple?

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Developers Side Project Lands First Customer from Reddit Community CloudyGamers

I don't think I'm quite there yet.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Developers Side Project Lands First Customer from Reddit Community CloudyGamers

The thing with the product is you're basically renting out cloud computers that are pretty powerful and pretty expensive.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Developers Side Project Lands First Customer from Reddit Community CloudyGamers

The cost side is pretty high for me.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Developers Side Project Lands First Customer from Reddit Community CloudyGamers

Yeah.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Developers Side Project Lands First Customer from Reddit Community CloudyGamers

Creating my daytime job, that would be... What's it cost you, one per month?

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Developers Side Project Lands First Customer from Reddit Community CloudyGamers

That depends on usage.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Developers Side Project Lands First Customer from Reddit Community CloudyGamers

I mean, I'm using Amazon Web Services for most of my stuff, and then you pay per use, essentially.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Developers Side Project Lands First Customer from Reddit Community CloudyGamers

So, yeah, one of the things I'm trying to figure out with the beta right now is how are people using the product, and then I can get a better understanding of what my costs are going to be once I scale up.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Developers Side Project Lands First Customer from Reddit Community CloudyGamers

Yeah, so that's really hard to answer at this point.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Developers Side Project Lands First Customer from Reddit Community CloudyGamers

And you've bootstrapped to today, correct?

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Developers Side Project Lands First Customer from Reddit Community CloudyGamers

As I said, like driving growth, it's not really my focus at this point, you know,

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Developers Side Project Lands First Customer from Reddit Community CloudyGamers

I've got my first users.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Developers Side Project Lands First Customer from Reddit Community CloudyGamers

Definitely.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Developers Side Project Lands First Customer from Reddit Community CloudyGamers

It's going to be a focus really, really soon.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Developers Side Project Lands First Customer from Reddit Community CloudyGamers

But I found that with the first customers, there were a couple of issues with the platform that I really wanted to address.