Money is just a thing, but how you think about will impact how your bootstrapping experience. Brecht and Scott compare their perspectives on how to use money to bootstrap a business, and given their different backgrounds, there is a good contrast in perspectives. Also mentioned in the podcast: AnyFu Optimizely Lumosity Headspace Thanks for checking […]
Episode 5: Prospecting for Ideas — revised
Do you need help finding ideas for a business to bootstrap? This week we review Peter Drucker’s 7 sources of innovation and focus on the best source for a SaaS bootstrapper. We also talk through how to get people to talk about their business problems, so that you find problems to fix that are important, […]
Episode 4: Microconf 2013
After a 6 week hiatus, we’re back and talking about Brecht’s experience at Microconf 2013: tons of good info, good ideas, and most importantly, really great people. Also, some links Scott was checking out while sadly not attending Microconf: AskMeEvery Fidelity Investments (seriously, it’s pretty cool) Download | Open In New Window
Episode 3: Prospecting for ideas
Welcome to the third episode of Bootstrapped with Kids. In this episode we cover: Things since last week: Developped a content marketing calendar Attended a local business mastermind Continued to refine application Scott’s employer acquired The main event: Finding good bootstrap business ideas Stuff mentioned in this episode: Wikiometer — How much do […]
Episode 2: Balancing your planning with execution
On our second podcast we cover: Things since last week: Outsourcing support Refining our Saas app design The main event: Balance of planning and execution Stuff mentioned in this episode: Patio11 on email Leap Raspberry Pi Sinatra This week in podcasting: Mixergy: Keynotopia Techzing: Meet a Shenzen Maker Things for next week: Test new pricing […]