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Jack Kowalsky & Bjorn Forsberg
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Bonus episode: Shopify Unite London 2022
The Bootstrapped Experience Podcast
09/27/22 • 39 min
- Jacks Unite pre-meetup event
- Unite itself: unite.shopify.com
- What did you like most about the event?
- Which talks were best?
- Location, food etc.
- Coming soon: App Store Listing changes
- Coming soon: Re-categorization of App Store (again)
- What’s next for you?

Episode 17: Happy holidays!
The Bootstrapped Experience Podcast
12/22/21 • 27 min

Episode 16: Welcome to Season 2
The Bootstrapped Experience Podcast
12/10/21 • 44 min
- Translate.ci: https://www.translate.ci
- FORSBERG+two blog: https://www.forsbergplustwo.com/blogs/news
- Github Marketplace: https://github.com/marketplace
- Laravel Shift: https://laravelshift.com
- Migration to Shopify App Bridge 2.0: https://shopify.dev/apps/tools/app-bridge/migrating-legacy
- Vishwesh Shetty's Shopify AppStore Marketing Consultation: https://vishshet.gumroad.com/l/ykcTQD
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Episode 15: Shopify Unite season finale
The Bootstrapped Experience Podcast
07/17/21 • 25 min
Shopify Unite 2021: https://www.shopify.com/partners/blog/shopify-unite-announcements-2021
API Release notes: https://shopify.dev/api/release-notes/2021-07

Episode 14: Voice & tone, hiring developers and new app store categories
The Bootstrapped Experience Podcast
06/17/21 • 42 min
- FORSBERG+two's new app logos: https://twitter.com/FORSBERGtwo/status/1398208344310038531
- Shopify Voice & Tone style guide: https://polaris.shopify.com/content/voice-and-tone
- Mailchimp Voice & Tone style guide: https://styleguide.mailchimp.com/voice-and-tone
- New Shopify App Store categories: https://shopify.dev/concepts/app-store/getting-your-app-approved/app-categories

Episode 13: Mexican vacation catchup, and a suspicious negative review story
The Bootstrapped Experience Podcast
05/26/21 • 37 min
- Jekyll for static sites and emails: https://jekyllrb.com/
- Amazon EventBridge: https://aws.amazon.com/eventbridge/
- Shoryuken for Ruby: https://github.com/ruby-shoryuken/shoryuken
- Twitter thread on negative reviews: https://twitter.com/benfkennedy/status/1389329279708585985
- The Support Heroes: https://www.thesupportheroes.com/
- Shopify Plus Certified Apps: https://apps.shopify.com/collections/plus-certified-apps
- New Shopify App Store design
- Finding motivation
- Worst bug experiences

Episode 12: Activity based emails, webhook processing and hosting
The Bootstrapped Experience Podcast
05/05/21 • 44 min
- View Components: https://viewcomponents.org
- Partner Metrics Ideas: https://partnermetrics.io/overview
- Webhooks: De-duping via hash signature
- Amazon event-bridge, a better alternative? https://shopify.dev/tutorials/manage-webhook-events-with-eventbridge
- Laravel Vapour (AWS helper): https://vapor.laravel.com/
- Hatchbox for Ruby on Rails: https://www.hatchbox.io/
- What’s the reason for the slowdown in Shopify app installs?

Jack has an exciting update
The Bootstrapped Experience Podcast
04/20/21 • 29 min
- App Store Ads Attribution and Optimization. Recommend this video series: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ho1ax1CloS0
- Playing with Rails Turbo Frames: https://boringrails.com/tips/turboframe-lazy-load-skeleton
- Deprecation of EASDK and migrating to App Bridge 2.0: https://shopify.dev/changelog/easdk-being-removed-and-embedded-apps-must-migrate-to-app-bridge
- Google Adwords Tip: Make sure the ad text (not target keywords) contains ”Shopify App”. Increases quality of clicks (and thereby optimizes your budget)

Branding, outsourcing development and app store analytics
The Bootstrapped Experience Podcast
03/25/21 • 34 min
Windy, aTailwind tool: https://usewindy.com
Brand guidelines creation: https://canva.com
OrderlyPrint: https://forsbergplustwo.com/pages/orderlyprint
Shopify App Store Analytics: https://www.appstoreanalytics.io
Neat A/B Testing: https://neatab.com

Episode 28: Bye for now 👋
The Bootstrapped Experience Podcast
10/21/22 • 29 min
• Last episode
• Sales calls
• Early stage SaaS - building from your gut feeling
• New App Store Listings - The New Arms Race
• Delay with making apps multi-lingual because of new App Store stuff
• Demo stores showcasing apps
• Product testers / feedback service
• Explainer videos (150 words per minute roughly)
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FAQ
How many episodes does The Bootstrapped Experience Podcast have?
The Bootstrapped Experience Podcast currently has 28 episodes available.
What topics does The Bootstrapped Experience Podcast cover?
The podcast is about Entrepreneur, Entrepreneurship, Software, Podcasts, Technology, Shopify and Business.
What is the most popular episode on The Bootstrapped Experience Podcast?
The episode title 'Bonus episode: Shopify Unite London 2022' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on The Bootstrapped Experience Podcast?
The average episode length on The Bootstrapped Experience Podcast is 36 minutes.
How often are episodes of The Bootstrapped Experience Podcast released?
Episodes of The Bootstrapped Experience Podcast are typically released every 18 days, 21 hours.
When was the first episode of The Bootstrapped Experience Podcast?
The first episode of The Bootstrapped Experience Podcast was released on Dec 16, 2020.
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