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Episode description
In this episode of The Bootstrapped SaaS Operator, Lukas Hermann from stagetimer.io joins us. Stagetimer.io offers a countdown timer for the production houses, helping them manage time with an easy and simple yet effective tool.
Tune in to learn more about:
1. How Lukas found a niche market?
2. How has buyer behavior affected Stagetimer’s pricing?
3. Does SEO & search ads still work?
4. Spouse as co-founder: how to make it work?
5. Why taking responsibility is most important part of the founder’s journey?
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Lukas Hermann
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On Twitter: https://twitter.com/_lhermann
Stagetimer
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- (00:17) - Intro
- (00:31) - What Problem Does Stagetimer.io Solve?
- (03:06) - How Lukas Stumbled Upon the Idea?
- (05:30) - Current Scale of Stagetimer.
- (06:43) - Pricing Strategy for Stagetimer.
- (09:15) - 0-10k Organic Pageviews in 12 months.
- (13:25) - Stagetimer Growth Strategies with Google Ads.
- (15:30) - Plan to $10K to $20K MRR.
- (21:51) - Why Lukas Started Building in Public?
- (24:12) - Spouse as Co-Founder.
- (28:00) - Stagetimer’s Long-term vision.
- (30:50) - Lukas’ Founder Challenge.
- (36:37) - Outro