Bootstrapped with Kids Podcast: Entrepreneurship | Startups | Online Business

Long held as the highest converting genre of retargetting ad, Business Cleavage images have finally been displaced from their leadership position in at least one test, and we are here to share the details! In an extremely short episode of Bootstrapped with Kids, Brecht gives updates on his sales page tuning and testing, and Scott shares info on how he was doing it wrong with GuitarsZone.com.

Long held as the highest converting genre of retargetting ad, Business Cleavage images have finally been displaced from their leadership position in at least one test, and we are here to share the details! In an extremely short episode of Bootstrapped with Kids, Brecht gives updates on his sales page tuning and testing, and Scott shares info on how he was doing it wrong with GuitarsZone.com.

Brecht tell us how he is structuring the new candidate sales letter for Distressed Pro, and Scott gives an update on GuitarsZone.com. We cover finding your unique differentiators, rooting your product concept in deep, deep pain. We pull out the Half Baked Ideas bag and Scott talks through this first Rails app Wiki-o-meter. Stuff: How to hire a contractor by Donn Felker BiNeural Beats at MyNoise.net 12-Step Foolproof Sales Letter Template

Brecht tell us how he is structuring the new candidate sales letter for Distressed Pro, and Scott gives an update on GuitarsZone.com. We cover finding your unique differentiators, rooting your product concept in deep, deep pain. We pull out the Half Baked Ideas bag and Scott talks through this first Rails app Wiki-o-meter.Stuff:How to hire a contractor by Donn FelkerBiNeural Beats at MyNoise.net12-Step Foolproof Sales Letter Template

Call it growth hacking, customer acquisition strategies, or just plain good marketing, Ruben Gamez give us the goods on how he grew Bidsketch from a side project to over 1,500 paying customers. Brecht talks with Ruben about the different techniques he used at different stages of his business, how the strategies evolved, and how he prioritizes the tactics he chooses. If you want to hear how a super analytical, freakishly deliberate, and successful bootstrapper does it, listen to this.Some of the topics covered are:How to grow an awesome advisor teamHow to choose the best next action to takeHow to learn from your past customer acquisition experimentsAdding a multiplier to your growth tacticsMaking deliberate big betsRethinking the value of asking for the credit card upfrontHow to look at your churn in a effective wayThere is a ton of great value in this interview. Please send Ruben a thank you on Twitter at @Earthlingworks.

Call it growth hacking, customer acquisition strategies, or just plain good marketing, Ruben Gamez give us the goods on how he grew Bidsketch from a side project to over 1,500 paying customers. Brecht talks with Ruben about the different techniques he used at different stages of his business, how the strategies evolved, and how he prioritizes the tactics he chooses. If you want to hear how a super analytical, freakishly deliberate, and successful bootstrapper does it, listen to this. Some of the topics covered are: How to grow an awesome advisor team How to choose the best next action to take How to learn from your past customer acquisition experiments Adding a multiplier to your growth tactics Making deliberate big bets Rethinking the value of asking for the credit card upfront How to look at your churn in a effective way There is a ton of great value in this interview. Please send Ruben a thank you on Twitter at @Earthlingworks.

It's time for an update. What that hell are we doing with a podcast called Bootstrapped with Kids when we aren't bootstrapping anything together? Brecht and Scott let you in on the the current state of affairs of their partnership. Also Brecht shares they key to pulling himself out of a low energy spot.Stuff:Planet Money on Bitcoinwp-load.php

It's time for an update. What that hell are we doing with a podcast called Bootstrapped with Kids when we aren't bootstrapping anything together? Brecht and Scott let you in on the the current state of affairs of their partnership. Also Brecht shares they key to pulling himself out of a low energy spot. Stuff: Planet Money on Bitcoin wp-load.php

Identifying bootstrapped business ideas can be tough. In this interview, Scott talks to Scott Watermasysk, one of the founders of KickoffLabs about the process Scott and his business partner undertook to find an idea to bootstrap and how they keep in sync on their business priorities. Scott also shares two tips to increase the conversion rates and virality of your calls-to-action. You can reach Scott at scott@kickofflabs.com or on twitter at @scottw. Stuff: Bootstrapped Weekly Newsletter Day One Journaling App

Identifying bootstrapped business ideas can be tough. In this interview, Scott talks to Scott Watermasysk, one of the founders of KickoffLabs about the process Scott and his business partner undertook to find an idea to bootstrap and how they keep in sync on their business priorities. Scott also shares two tips to increase the conversion rates and virality of your calls-to-action. You can reach Scott at scott@kickofflabs.com or on twitter at @scottw.Stuff:Bootstrapped Weekly NewsletterDay One Journaling App

Scott and Brecht talk through a sales webinar framework that Brecht is using to sell DistressedPro memberships at a conference this weekend. We also discuss some tactics from pulling yourself out a winter funk should that happen to creep up and get you. Stuff: Using git to manage your dot files

Scott and Brecht talk through a sales webinar framework that Brecht is using to sell DistressedPro memberships at a conference this weekend. We also discuss some tactics from pulling yourself out a winter funk should that happen to creep up and get you.Stuff:Using git to manage your dot files

Bootstrapping is tough business and you might be better off with the help of a bootstrap co-founder. Shahab Kaviani of CoFoundersLab joins Scott to talk about the mission behind CoFoundersLab and how they are working to help founders engage with each other to accelerate global entrepreneurship. Shahab delivers a wealth of information about entrepreneurship as well as a glimpse of where CoFoundersLab is heading. You can reach Shahab through CoFoundersLab at info@cofounderslab.com.

Bootstrapping is tough business and you might be better off with the help of a bootstrap co-founder. Shahab Kaviani of CoFoundersLab joins Scott to talk about the mission behind CoFoundersLab and how they are working to help founders engage with each other to accelerate global entrepreneurship. Shahab delivers a wealth of information about entrepreneurship as well as a glimpse of where CoFoundersLab is heading.You can reach Shahab through CoFoundersLab at info@cofounderslab.com.

Scott announces a career change, and Brecht discusses the power of customer development in real life. We also deliver a new edition of the "Half Baked Ideas" series, this time Brecht unveils CopySmackDown.com. Stuff: Hipmunk - Better travel planning Cryptsy - Crypto-currency trading Deep Dark Fears Bootstrap Newsletter by Scott Watermasysk Catacombo Sound System - Audiophile speakers for dead people