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Yaro Starok

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
181 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

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SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
InboxDone VC's Are Using This Company To Handle Their Inboxes

And for me, it was the biggest productivity hack I've ever experienced, breaking free from email.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
InboxDone VC's Are Using This Company To Handle Their Inboxes

So it was natural that I thought this has got to be something other people want to do.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
InboxDone VC's Are Using This Company To Handle Their Inboxes

But to be honest, I just had it on the back burner.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
InboxDone VC's Are Using This Company To Handle Their Inboxes

I was too busy growing a coaching business to focus on it.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
InboxDone VC's Are Using This Company To Handle Their Inboxes

So 2017, I decided to work with a co-founder.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
InboxDone VC's Are Using This Company To Handle Their Inboxes

Her name is Claire.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
InboxDone VC's Are Using This Company To Handle Their Inboxes

She was my inbox manager at the time for my coaching business.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
InboxDone VC's Are Using This Company To Handle Their Inboxes

And we said, let's just test it.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
InboxDone VC's Are Using This Company To Handle Their Inboxes

Let's find one or two basic beta test clients, see if it worked for them.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
InboxDone VC's Are Using This Company To Handle Their Inboxes

see if we can make a profit.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
InboxDone VC's Are Using This Company To Handle Their Inboxes

Does the system that works from my inbox apply to someone doing completely different industries, niches, and so on?

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
InboxDone VC's Are Using This Company To Handle Their Inboxes

And the test worked.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
InboxDone VC's Are Using This Company To Handle Their Inboxes

It took about three to six months to really feel out a process that we could apply for other people.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
InboxDone VC's Are Using This Company To Handle Their Inboxes

Claire was the one doing it.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
InboxDone VC's Are Using This Company To Handle Their Inboxes

Yeah, go ahead.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
InboxDone VC's Are Using This Company To Handle Their Inboxes

And so how many customers have you scaled to today?

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
InboxDone VC's Are Using This Company To Handle Their Inboxes

Yeah, we have about 16, I think, at the moment.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
InboxDone VC's Are Using This Company To Handle Their Inboxes

Like I said, there's a couple more came on board in the last few weeks.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
InboxDone VC's Are Using This Company To Handle Their Inboxes

Yeah, yeah.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
InboxDone VC's Are Using This Company To Handle Their Inboxes

It's definitely not like your $5 a month sort of virtual assistant from overseas.