
[Escape Velocity] – Episode #44 – Mike McDerment @ Freshbooks
When I launched my company Clarity.fm in 2010, I gave a live demo to an audience showing how the service works. It was my Steve Jobs moment.

When I launched my company Clarity.fm in 2010, I gave a live demo to an audience showing how the service works. It was my Steve Jobs moment.

I didn’t want to shoot this video. Honestly, I didn’t even think it was necessary. I assumed that all scaling SaaS founders must be doing accrual accounting, right?

If you want to start a new SaaS business in 2021 without tearing your hair out, my advice is: Find a co-founder. You shouldn’t have to do it all on

Your website is polished. Facebook ads retargeting, Google ads pushing your domain to the top of the results page. Traffic trickles through… starting with a sign-up for a free trial.

In 2009, my mentor Dharmesh Shah (co-founder of Hubspot) sat in my office in San Francisco and casually dropped an acronym I hadn’t heard. “We want to increase our ARPU”,

Many founders throw money at new employees hoping their business will grow… Only to find they don’t know where to ‘put’ their new employees, and they end up wasting cash

Discover how to learn growth hacking with proven strategies, tactics, and frameworks to scale your business faster and smarter.

If you’re looking for growth hacks ripe for a SaaS business, then you need to see this. I’m going to show you a powerful strategy that will help you achieve

It kept me up at night… The entrepreneurial sweats. I used to dream about it, about how to fix it. I read every book on it. Every blog post, every
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