The Bootstrapped Founder

Arvid Kahl talks about starting and bootstrapping businesses, how to build an audience, and how to build in public.

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230: Moritz Dausinger — Serial Indie Entrepreneurship

a year ago

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229: Utility, Pricing, and Entrepreneurship

a year ago

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228: Kevin McArdle — The Man Who Changed My Life (and Could Change Yours)

a year ago

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227: Self-Censorship on Twitter

a year ago

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226: Paul Millerd — Walking The Pathless Path

2 years ago

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225: Twitter Teardowns: 3 Low Hanging Fruit to Massively Improve Your Twitter Presence

2 years ago

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224: Dr. Julie Gurner — Founder Mental Health 101

2 years ago

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223: How to Build in Public Without Revealing Too Much

2 years ago

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222: Joe Masilotti — Building in Public and Monetizing Open Source

2 years ago

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221: Why Entrepreneurs are Choosing 'Short-Lived Businesses' Over 'Forever Businesses

2 years ago

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220: Simon Høiberg — Building a SaaS That Works for You

2 years ago

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219: ∀𝑦∃𝑥 ≠ ∃𝑥∀𝑦: The Dangerous Misconception Founders Have About Their Market

2 years ago

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218: Evelyn J. Starr — The Evolution of a Brand

2 years ago

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217: The Flip Side: When Not to Build in Public

2 years ago

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216: Jack Ellis — Taking on Google as a Bootstrapper

2 years ago

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215: In Pod We Trust: How Creators Can Best Juggle Credibility & Sponsored Content

2 years ago

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214: Fatih Kadir Akın — Selling a Global Sticker Business

2 years ago

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213: The Rubber Band Effect

2 years ago

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212: Dagobert Renouf — The Emotional Journey of Entrepreneurship

2 years ago

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211: Writing with a Nemesis: Using ChatGPT to Strengthen Your Arguments

2 years ago

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210: Dr. Sherry Walling — The Reality of Burnout for Entrepreneurs

2 years ago

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209: MicroConf US '23 Recap — What Happens When 250 SaaS Founders Meet

2 years ago

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208: Louis Nicholls — Growing Your Newsletter

2 years ago

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207: ChatGPT: Goldmine or Minefield for Indie Hackers?

2 years ago

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206: Marie Poulin & Benjamin Borowski — Digital Permaculture

2 years ago

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Artificial Scarcity Damages the Creator Economy

2 years ago

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204: Josh Spector — Saying Less and Making More

2 years ago

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Bonus: Arvid on "First Class Founders" by Yong-Soo Chung

2 years ago

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203: The Art of Naming Your Business

2 years ago

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202: Peter Askew — Domain Expertise

2 years ago

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201: How I Stay Consistent

2 years ago

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200: Justin Jackson — Bootstrapping Transistor.fm on Open Standards

2 years ago

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198: Rob Fitzpatrick — Tinkerers, Thinkers, and Teachers

2 years ago

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197: Securing your SaaS

2 years ago

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199: The SaaS Solution-Workflow Fit

2 years ago

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196: Troy Hunt — Securing Your SaaS

2 years ago

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195: Don't Fall for the Follower Count Trap

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194: Matt Wensing — Publish Your Juicy Thoughts

2 years ago

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193: Stair-Stepping with Plugins: Platforms to Build On

2 years ago

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192: Colleen Schnettler — Stair-Stepping into SaaS

2 years ago

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191: Writing for Founders

2 years ago

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190: Hassan Osman — Writing on the Side

2 years ago

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188: KP — Building an Authentic Personal Brand

2 years ago

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