Messages
8/14/2022
6 : 4
Why success sells
Exploit the better effect. Issue № 49 | Aug 14th, 2022 Hey bootstrappers, One thing you, me, and the other eight billion people on this planet share is a list of things to do before you die. Goals,
8/7/2022
6 : 4
Should you hire for smarts or experience?
Think twice about that first hire. Issue № 48 | Aug 7th, 2022 Hey bootstrappers, When you're as big a movie fan as me, you can't help but see the clichés. One in particular sticks out: the
7/31/2022
6 : 4
Do you need a cofounder?
What our founders say might help you. Issue № 47 | Jul 31st, 2022 Hey bootstrappers, Ever wondered if it's worth finding a cofounder? After hundreds of interviews, we're still unsure. Some
7/24/2022
6 : 4
Are you a generalist or a specialist?
The answer could change your life. Issue № 46 | Jul 24th, 2022 Hey bootstrappers, Ever heard founders talk about wearing “many hats”? The story usually goes: Founder launches a business in an area they
7/17/2022
6 : 4
Some wisdom (and a new business idea) from an 80-year-old
How much of your day is spent doing this? Issue № 45 | Jul 17th, 2022 Hey bootstrappers, Admin. We all hate it, and yet we all have to do it. Just keeping our interview folders organized earns a
7/15/2022
14 : 14
New SaaS Startups with <$20k TTM Revenue For Sale 🔥
Figma-to-website in seconds, Shopify app for boosting image load times ⏱, contract management platform, and more! Platform for managing contracts and setting automatic renewal reminders with $10000 in
7/14/2022
14 : 14
New Mobile & Marketplace Startups For Sale 🔥
1:1 tech career coaches and interview prep, platform for simplifying influencer and brand collaborations, and more! Marketing suite for simplifying collaborations with influencers and brands with
7/10/2022
6 : 4
Why history isn’t always the best teacher
Change the narrative. Issue № 44 | Jul 10th, 2022 Hey bootstrappers, How did you imagine adulthood? A straight line from school to college to job or business? Many of today's societies push that
7/9/2022
16 : 4
Tweaks for weeks 🛠
It's the little things that matter. Hey there, How was your 4th July weekend? We're still slapping on after-sun and washing burger grease from our fingers. After shipping another batch of
7/3/2022
6 : 4
3 founder-proven ways to validate your ideas
To build or not to build 🤔 Issue № 43 | Jul 3rd, 2022 Hey bootstrappers, Where do your ideas come from? The muse often visits me at night, just as turn the light off to sleep. It's a tad
6/29/2022
15 : 14
📣 MicroAcquire for Slack: The best listings, delivered to you instantly
Never miss an acquisition opportunity. Hey there, Time is seldom on your side when acquiring a startup. You're evaluating over 2000 potential targets and competing with over 150000 buyers. You need
6/26/2022
6 : 4
Can you play detective? 🔎
Why data-driven founders do better Issue № 40 | June 12, 2022 Hey bootstrappers, You've probably heard people describe data as an asset. From the NFL to Deloitte, data helps a wide range of
6/19/2022
6 : 4
There’s a fork in the road 🤔
Scare yourself rich. Issue № 40 | June 12, 2022 Hey bootstrappers, First, a HUGE thank you to everyone who gave us feedback last week. We're over the moon with your responses and already working
6/12/2022
6 : 4
Ask and ye shall receive 💬
Your opinion matters. Issue № 40 | June 12, 2022 Hey there, Can you do us a wee favor this week? This is our 40th issue of Bootstrappers Weekly (we've interviewed over 160 founders!), and I'd
6/7/2022
17 : 14
🎉 Introducing the Guided Acquisition Process (GAP) 🎉
Your acquisition in a step-by-step workflow. Hey there, What's the reward for building a successful startup? Getting acquired, of course. 😉 But until now, the confusingly complex acquisition
6/5/2022
6 : 4
Disruption on a budget 💪
Aim high. Issue № 39 | June 5, 2022 Hey bootstrappers, It's been over 25 years since Clayton Christensen coined the phrase “disruptive innovation,” but you still find plenty of it happening today.
5/29/2022
6 : 4
Why no founder is an island 🌴
Find your mentors. Issue № 38 | May 29, 2022 Hey bootstrappers, You've probably come across the term “solopreneur” before, right? It's a bit overwrought for my taste, but I like that it
5/22/2022
12 : 4
Why it pays to put the cart before the horse 🐴
Instant product-market fit Issue № 37 | May 22, 2022 Hey bootstrappers, If you're on the cusp of starting a business, it might pay to wait a little. One of this week's founders built an
5/15/2022
12 : 4
Scaling secrets from those in the know 👀
3 effective strategies Issue № 36 | May 15, 2022 Hey bootstrappers, >> Can you beat the law of diminishing returns? When you launch your business, one thing soon becomes clear: Growth, the
5/8/2022
1 : 4
🚀 Bootstrappers Weekly 🤘 How to topple giants
The dinosaur that lost it all Issue № 35 | May 8, 2022 Hey bootstrappers, >> Big and bad versus lean and mean. Remember the movie Jurassic Park? In one scene, the characters flee a Tyrannosaurus