How does a brand new SaaS company launch smoothly amidst a global pandemic? Can the founders learn from past errors, or is it all about starting from scratch? Today’s guest is Rand Fishkin, co-founder of SparkToro and previous co-founder at Moz. You’ll learn about SparkToro’s onboarding and launch strategies, their highly successful user survey, conversion tactics, and the founders’ past and present challenges.

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Show notesSparkToro — Rand’s SaaS product we’re talking aboutMoz — Rand’s previous companyCasey Henry — Rand’s co-founder at SparkToroSparkToro Raised a Very Unusual Round of Funding & We’re Open-Sourcing Our Docs — an overview SparkToro’s fundraising processTinySeed — Rob Walling’s accelerator which follows the SparkToro funding methodologyLost and Founder — Rand’s bookDrip, ConvertKit — marketing toolsUI Breakfast Podcast Episode 78: Customer-Driven Organic Growth with Ashley GreeneFollow Rand on Twitter

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