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#243 – Mental Health, Business Idea Frameworks, and Bootstrapping Today with Rob Walling of TinySeed

Indie Hackers - February 02, 2022 17:18 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 492 ratings
In this episode I'm chat with Rob Walling about a wide range of topics including metal health, how to find a business idea and the relevance of bootstrapping today.  Follow Rob on Twitter: https://twitter.com/robwalling Apply to TinySeed: https://tinyseed.com/apply Listen to Startups...

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EP 265: Leading Differently With MicroConf Co-Founder Rob Walling

What Works - February 18, 2020 13:39 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 171 ratings
The Nitty-Gritty: * What values are woven through Rob Walling‘s many ventures* Why he started MicroConf and how it’s a direct reaction to so many communities & events for founders* How Rob sees his role as a leader of a rapidly growing community* How he turns his values into policies, systems,...

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#457 WP-Tonic Show With Special Guest Rob Walling

WP-Tonic | WordPress | SaaS | Bootstrap SaaS | Indie Hackers | Startups - December 26, 2019 10:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 78 ratings
We will be discussing how you can successfully bootstrap a WordPress based business in 2020 and what does Rob see as the major opportunities in the WordPress environment for bootstrappers! Rob Walling The former joint founder of Drip email marketing platform and also the joint presenter of t...

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125: Rob Walling - Choosing the Right Product Idea

Full Stack Radio - October 09, 2019 15:15 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 180 ratings
Topics include: Brainstorming ideas vs. paying attention to your own problems Why it's smart to start with a product that might never make a million dollars a year Should you avoid markets with competition? Why it's a good idea to build something for fewer people Strategies for fig...

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When to take funding w/ Rob Walling from TinySeed

Matt Report - October 02, 2019 19:09 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 133 ratings
In today's episode, I welcome back repeat guest Rob Walling, who's new endeavor as co-founder of TinySeed, has elevated his expertise in "indie funding" startups. SaaS companies that don't fall into traditional funding mechanisms are his sweet spot, but there is a floor most founders should be...

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From Failure to Helping Thousands of Startup Founders, with Rob Walling.

Step Up - August 26, 2019 10:02 - 48 minutes ★★★ - 2 ratings
Rob Walling is a serial entrepreneur, podcaster, author, and angel investor. He has started and sold multiple companies, the most recent being the well-known application Drip. Rob is also the co-host of the Podcast called “Startups For The Rest of Us”, as well as the co-founder of the first star...

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Episode 144: Product Integrations with Rob Walling

UI Breakfast: UI/UX Design and Product Strategy - August 10, 2019 07:34 - 31 minutes ★★★★ - 124 ratings
Integrations are a fantastic way of growing your product while providing value to your customers. However, you need to approach them carefully and strategically. Our guest today is Rob Walling, co-founder of MicroConf, TinySeed, and Drip. You'll learn how to use integrations as a customer acquis...

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TMBA480: Thoughts on Funding Options for Bootstrappers with Rob Walling

Tropical MBA: Entrepreneurship & Founder Lifestyle - February 14, 2019 13:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 435 ratings
A few weeks ago, Dan and Ian had a conversation on this podcast where they shared some of their feelings about venture capital. This is an important topic to a lot of entrepreneurs, and it's one that we plan to cover a lot more throughout 2019. Some of the opinions we shared in that episode were...

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SaaS pricing advice from Rob Walling and Patrick Campbell

Build Your SaaS - June 05, 2018 08:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 68 ratings
Jon and Justin are probably 1-2 months away from the launch of Transistor.fm. That means we need to figure out pricing. “In your early stage two things are essential: your customer focus, and your value metric. If you can nail these two things (even if you get everything else wrong) you...

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RS135: Reflecting on Success with Rob Walling

Rogue Startups - May 31, 2018 08:52 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratings
Today Dave and Craig have on Rob Walling from Startups For The Rest Of Us podcast.  Rob is probably no stranger to many of our listeners (as it was a major inspiration for this show in the first place), but much has changed in Rob’s life personally and professionally in the past few years. In […]

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GE Ep 126 [2015]: How Rob Walling Increased Drip’s Trial-to-paid Conversions By 50%!

Leveling Up with Eric Siu - September 09, 2017 10:30 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 294 ratings
Today’s interview is with Rob Walling, founder of Drip, an extremely user-friendly email marketing automation tool that allows you to craft every interaction with your leads, Troux users, and customers. I personally just became a customer about a week ago and I’ve been very happy with both the te...

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The UI Audit: Interview with Rob Walling of Drip

UI Breakfast: UI/UX Design and Product Strategy - April 07, 2016 09:35 - 41 minutes ★★★★ - 124 ratings
This is the second founder interview from Jane’s new book, The UI Audit. Today Rob Walling, the founder of Drip, shares their story of finding the desired product-market fit. By positioning Drip as an email marketing automation tool they were able to reduce churn, rapidly grow the customer base,...

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84: How to Build a Successful Business without Startup Funding with Rob Walling of Drip

The Foundr Podcast with Nathan Chan - March 23, 2016 17:14 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 557 ratings
As a full time software developer working for a large company, Rob Walling dreamt of becoming an entrepreneur – and more than a decade later he has obtained serial entrepreneur status. Rob Walling is many things…as a serial entrepreneur he has been at the helm of several tech companies including ...

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ZCS023: Why You Should Build Email Courses with Rob Walling from Drip

Level Up Your Course Podcast with Janelle Allen: Create Online Courses that Change Lives - March 02, 2016 09:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 35 ratings
My guest on this episode is Rob Walling. Rob is the founder of Drip, an Email Service Provider that specializes in marketing automation. He's also a pioneer in the online course world, having built his first course, The Micropreneur Academy, in 2009. In this episode, you'll learn Rob’s...

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Interview: Rob Walling of Drip on Prioritizing Customer Success/Onboarding as a Growth Strategy

Rocketship.fm - December 17, 2015 08:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 221 ratings
Rob Walling, founder of Drip, talks with us about his recent focus on customer success. He believes there is a middle-ground between 100% self-serve, and high-touch onboarding, and he's hired help to find it. *** This show is a part of the Podglomerate network, a company that produces, distribu...

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395 Small Steps to a Bigger Bottom Line - Rob Walling

ReLaunch - NEVER GIVE UP on Your Possibilities - November 23, 2015 07:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 490 ratings
What’s the best way to get started with your entrepreneurial concept? And how to know the telltale sign of when it’s time to kill a business idea? Rob Walling shares. A telltale sign of when it’s time to kill a business idea The best way to get started with your entrepreneurial concept The D...

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Ep. 395: Rob Walling Interview with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio

Michael Covel's Trend Following - November 06, 2015 03:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 567 ratings
My guest today is Rob Walling. Rob may not be a trader, but he is a serial entrepreneur. And trading at its heart, after all, is an entrepreneurial activity. He is an author, podcaster, and angel investor. He is the author of Start Small, Stay Small: A Developer's Guide to Launching a Startup, w...

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159 FS Email Marketing with Rob Walling

Devchat.tv Episode Roundup - May 28, 2015 13:00 - 1 hour
01:47 - Rob Walling Introduction Twitter GitHub Blog Startups For the Rest of Us MicroConf @MicroConf Drip @getdrip 02:46 - Rob’s Background in Email Marketing Rob Walling: The Number One Goal Of Your Website @ Business Of Software 2010 04:32 - Email Marketing ≠ Spam Personalizati...

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113: Minimum Path to Awesome (Rob Walling)

Giant Robots Smashing Into Other Giant Robots - August 25, 2014 00:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 88 ratings
Ben and Rob Walling, founder of Drip and HitTail, discuss engaging your audience, the path to building new habits and the need to create. Drip HitTail MicroConf The Biggest Gamble of Your Career Tiny Habits Startups For The Rest Of Us Podcast Rob on Twitter

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SoftwareByRob: Lessons Learned as a Serial Entrepreneur -with Rob Walling [Big Lessons]

INspired INsider Podcast - August 22, 2014 10:40 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 320 ratings
SoftwareByRob: Lessons Learned as a Serial Entrepreneur -with Rob Walling [Big Lessons]     Digital Domination Series:  Featuring Rob Walling at SoftwareByRob. Rob Walling started the blog  softwarebyrob.com which is followed by over 25,000 web enterprenuers.   He operates a number of sof...

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Interview: Rob Walling of Drip on When to Stop Focusing on Building an Audience and Start Pounding the Pavement

Rocketship.fm - August 21, 2014 15:16 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 221 ratings
Rob Walling, Founder of Drip, Co-Host of Startups for the Rest of Us, and Co-Creator of MicroConf, talks all about how they’ve used their podcast and conference to build an incredibly loyal audience, and how that has affected his product at various stages. *** This show is a part of the Podglome...

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SoftwareByRob: It’s Scary to Put Yourself Out There, but Worth It -with Rob Walling [Big Lessons Big Mistakes]

INspired INsider Podcast - December 24, 2013 09:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 320 ratings
Rob Walling started the blog softwarebyrob.com which is followed by over 25,000 web entrepreneurs. He operates a number of software products including HitTail.com, GetDrip.com, and DotNetInvoice.com just to name a few. Watch this full video interview here:   http://www.inspiredinsider.com/rob-...

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Episode 12: Transitioning From Consulting To Products With Rob Walling

Double Your Freelancing Podcast - December 12, 2013 17:52 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 76 ratings
This week my special guest was Rob Walling. He’s known for the following… Drip HitTail Startups for the Rest of Us Start Small, Stay Small Software by Rob MicroConf Micropreneur Academy DotNetInvoice Apprentice Lineman Jobs And I thought I did a lot! We chatted about how you can move ...

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Episode 137: TMBA 137 (LBP120) – How To Profit From In-Person Events With Rob Walling

Tropical MBA: Entrepreneurship & Founder Lifestyle - September 13, 2012 15:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 435 ratings
Dan and Ian are both in the States and working on their next big thing – the Dynamite Circle Conference in Bangkok in October. Planning conferences is a lot of work that you never even thought of until the hotel was asking what kind of breakfast menus you would prefer during your third break on t...

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Episode 84: TMBA 084 (LBP80) – How to Speed Up Your Learning by Years, Plus an Exciting New SEO Tool with Rob Walling

Tropical MBA: Entrepreneurship & Founder Lifestyle - November 10, 2011 17:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 435 ratings
This week’s episode features Rob Walling from Software by Rob and Startups for the Rest of Us. Rob runs several online niche businesses (mostly software). Dan and Ian are huge fans of Rob and are super excited about having Rob on the show. Listen to this episode and learn: How you can speed-up yo...