The Startup Success Podcast

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The show for people interested in making useful and valuable software companies

Bob Walsh and Patrick Foley


    • May 9, 2017 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 36m AVG DURATION
    • 39 EPISODES


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    SSP 3.39 - Bill Colleran

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2017 47:34


    Patrick speaks with Bill Colleran of AnswerDash (recorded September 2016)

    SSP 3.38 - Josh Pigford

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2017 31:37


    Bob and Patrick speak with Josh Pigford of Baremetrics

    SSP 3.37 - John Sonmez

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 27, 2016 45:52


    Bob and Patrick speak with John Sonmez of Simple Programmer

    SSP 3.36 - Joshua Encarnacion

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2016 29:57


    Bob and Patrick speak with Joshua Encarnacion of Outco

    SSP 3.35 Paige Paquette

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2016 40:07


    Bob and Patrick speak with Paige Paquette of Zenhub.

    SSP 3.34 Reflections on Dave Nevogt

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2016 33:05


    Bob and Patrick reflect on their conversation with Dave Nevogt of  Hubstaff- and Bob talks about his new startup

    SSP 3.33 - Dave Nevogt

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2016 24:14


    Bob and Patrick speak with Dave Nevogt of Hubstaff. 

    SSP 3.32 - Rich Kahn

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2016 32:19


    Patrick speaks with Rich Kahn, CEO of online marketing firm eZanga

    SSP 3.31 - Anthony Adams

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2016 34:10


    Patrick speaks with Anthony Adams, head of product for TapClicks

    SSP 3.30 - Seth Godin

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2016 35:09


    In one of our most popular shows from years past (2010 to be precise), Bob and Patrick speak with author and sage, Seth Godin. If you're not reading his blog every day, you probably should (sethgodin.com).

    SSP 3.29 - Ash Maurya

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2016 32:10


    Bob and Patrick speak with long-time-friend-of-the-show Ash Maurya: entrepreneur, author, and mentor. His new book is Scaling Lean, out June 14.

    SSP 3.28 - Reactions to Dr Chrono Interview

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2016 24:15


    Bob and Patrick react to their interview with Daniel Kivatinos and Michael Nusimow, founders of Dr Chrono

    SSP 3.27 Daniel Kivatinos and Michael Nusimow

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2016 46:46


    Bob and Patrick speak with Daniel Kivatinos and Michael Nusimow, founders of Dr Chrono for the 3rd (!) time since 2009. The success of Dr Chrono is inspiring, as is the humility its founders manage to retain

    SSP 3.26 - This is a Test

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2016 5:27


    This is just a test episode, but Patrick rambles on a bit about the podcast process itself. So maybe it's a "meta" episode ... great guests next week, though ;-)

    SSP 3.25 - Ashley Swartz

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2016 47:53


    Bob and Patrick speak with Ashley Swartz, Founder and CEO of Furious Corp, a fast-growth startup that helps high-end video content programmers make more money across digital distribution platforms ... and they go into great detail about what that means ;-)

    SSP 3.24 - Philip Morgan

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2016 46:08


    Bob and Patrick speak with Philip Morgan about positioning ... and use Bob as a guinea pig

    SSP 3.23 - Bob and Patrick (Content Marketing Revisited)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2016 36:47


    Bob and Patrick - inspired by their conversation with Saravana (episode 20) - talk about how to use content marketing to build a brand.

    SSP 3.22 - Tim Matthews

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2016 44:08


    Patrick speaks with Tim Matthews about essential marketing techniques to scale your SaaS business. Tim is the marketing head at Incapsula and author of The Professional Marketer and The SaaS Marketing Handbook.

    SSP 3.21 - Nick Disabato

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2016 44:38


    Patrick speaks with Nick Disabato about design, writing, DRAFT, and Nick's current KickStarter project. 

    SSP 3.20 - Saravana Kumar

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2016 37:48


    Bob and Patrick speak with Saravana Kumar about building BizTalk360.com after developing an audience as a BizTalk MVP

    SSP 3.19 - Bob's Microconsulting

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2016 10:57


    Bob has re-started his popular Microconsults - listen to learn what they are, and go to 47hats.com if you'd like to book one

    SSP 3.18 - Chad Lawie

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2016 33:12


    Bob and Patrick speak with Chad Lawie from Longer Days, a virtual assistant firm based in Muskegon, Michigan that does things a bit differently.

    SSP 3.17 - Nicole Taylor and Peter Rinn

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2016 37:20


    Bob and Patrick speak with Nicole Taylor and Peter Rinn from JumpstarterABQ, a New Mexico-based consulting firm helping startups and non-profits.

    SSP 3.16 - Wes Bos

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2016 29:28


    Bob and Patrick speak with Wes Bos, designer, developer, entrepreneur … and author of some great training materials. Wes describes his approach to helping people, becoming an authority, and eventually making money from selling training materials directly to the people who need them.

    SSP 3.15 - Happy New Year 2016

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2016 38:38


    Bob and Patrick give their take on the New Year, including some thoughts looking back and some thoughts looking forward

    SSP 3.14 - Vinay Patankar

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2016 41:55


    Patrick speaks with Vinay Patankar, founder and CEO of Process Street, an app for managing recurring processes and workflows

    SSP 3.13 - Al Davis

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2016 47:12


    Bob and Patrick speak with Al Davis, startup mentor and founder of offtoa - an app for creating pro forma financial statements

    SSP 3.12 - Steve Blank

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2015 45:47


    Bob and Patrick speak with Prof. Steve Blank, author, retired entrepreneur, and revered startup teacher - on the importance of customers

    SSP 3.11 - Kacie Gonzalez

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2015 34:24


    How can a small startup win a huge deal? By focusing on what's in it for the other party … learn how Kacie Gonzalez helped Shoto become the photo sharing platform for the UN (yes, that UN … the United freaking Nations)

    SSP 3.10 - Content Marketing, part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2015 36:59


    Continuing their conversation from episode 3.9, Bob and Patrick dig deeper into Content Marketing, why it's important, and how to do it

    SSP 3.9 - Content Marketing, part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2015 26:46


    By definition, bootstrapped startups don't have a ton of money … so content marketing is pretty much a requirement. Bob and Patrick discuss content marketing - what it is, who does it well, and who doesn't (at least in Patrick's opinion)

    SSP 3.8 - Josh Linkner

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2015 35:13


    Bob and Patrick speak with Josh Linkner - founder, VC, and author of Disciplined Dreaming about creativity. You CAN learn to be creative!

    SSP 3.7 - Lena Ramfelt

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2015 35:04


    Bob and Patrick speak with Lena Ramfelt - startup mentor, teacher, and co-author of Gear Up - to figure out what makes a business successful

    SSP 3.6 - Funding Options

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2015 50:47


    Bootstrapping, crowdfunding, angel/VC … when is each option useful? Bob and Patrick discuss these options along with specific examples, including moraware.com, wpengine.com, varsitynewsnetwork.com, bluemedora.com, modustri.com, basecamp.com, and more

    SSP 3.5 - Mike Taber

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2015 35:19


    Bob and Patrick speak with Mike Taber, successful solopreneur, author of The Single Founder Handbook, and co-founder of the Micropreneur Academy

    SSP 3.4 - Isaac Garcia

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2015 40:32


    From the archives ... Bob and Patrick speak with Isaac Garcia, founder of Central Desktop (centraldesktop.com)

    SSP 3.3 - Consulting

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2015 41:35


    Most wannapreneurs spend part of their journey consulting ... Bob and Patrick talk about the ups and downs of this approach.

    SSP 3.2 - Jason Swett

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2015 37:01


    Bob and Patrick interview Jason Swett, founder of Snip Salon Software, www.snipsalonsoftware.com

    SSP 3.1 - Bob and Patrick

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2015 45:24


    Bob and Patrick are back with new episodes of the popular show on startups. In this "3rd season," Bob and Patrick will interview interesting startup people, discuss business topics with each other, and occasionally replay a classic episode

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