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The Bootstrapped Founder

The Bootstrapped Founder

Arvid Kahl

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Arvid Kahl talks about starting and bootstrapping businesses, how to build an audience, and how to build in public.
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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best The Bootstrapped Founder episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to The Bootstrapped Founder for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite The Bootstrapped Founder episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

You can find articles on the topics discussed in the episode here:

✍️ How I Self-Published Zero to Sold, a Bestselling Book on Bootstrapping

The podcast currently has no sponsors. If you would like to support me, please consider buying a copy of my book Zero to Sold.

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The Bootstrapped Founder - 108: Building in Public: Balancing Building and Sharing
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10/29/21 • 12 min

Building in Public: Balancing Building and Sharing

This episode of the Bootstrapped Founder podcast is sponsored by Balsamiq, makers of Balsamiq Wireframes, the OG of low-fidelity wireframing tools.

The guest sponsor this week is Typesense.

If you want a promo code for Balsamiq, go to balsamiq.com/go/bootstrapped-founder/

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The Bootstrapped Founder - 105: What Founders Can Learn From the Facebook Outage
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10/08/21 • 10 min

What Founders Can Learn From the Facebook Outage

This episode of the Bootstrapped Founder podcast is sponsored by Balsamiq, makers of Balsamiq Wireframes, the OG of low-fidelity wireframing tools.

The guest sponsor this week is Dawn.

If you want a promo code for Balsamiq, go to balsamiq.com/go/bootstrapped-founder/

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The Bootstrapped Founder - 103: Audience-building is not Community-Building
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09/24/21 • 9 min

Audience-building is not Community-Building

The podcast currently has no sponsors. If you would like to support me, please consider buying a copy of my book Zero to Sold or The Embedded Entrepreneur.

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The Bootstrapped Founder - 101: Why Reading Fiction Is Important for Entrepreneurs
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09/10/21 • 16 min

Why Reading Fiction Is Important for Entrepreneurs

The podcast currently has no sponsors. If you would like to support me, please consider buying a copy of my book Zero to Sold or The Embedded Entrepreneur.

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The Bootstrapped Founder - 92: The Myth of the Immediate Payoff

92: The Myth of the Immediate Payoff

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07/09/21 • 8 min

The Myth of the Immediate Payoff

The podcast currently has no sponsors. If you would like to support me, please consider buying a copy of my book Zero to Sold or The Embedded Entrepreneur.

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The Bootstrapped Founder - 36: Being Small Is a Benefit: How to Leverage Being a Bootstrapper
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06/19/20 • 24 min

You can find articles on the topics discussed in the episode here:

✍️ Being Small Is a Benefit: How to Leverage Being a Bootstrapper

Outseta sponsors this episode of the Bootstrapped Founder Podcast. Balsamiq provides this sponsored airtime. Please check out both — they're awesome.

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Arvid shows how you can discover the risks your solution poses to the workflow of your prospective customers.
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The Bootstrapped Founder - 122: Being Imperfect in Public

122: Being Imperfect in Public

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02/04/22 • 12 min

Being Imperfect in Public

This episode is sponsored by MicroAcquire.
If you're thinking about selling a startup, you'll want to check out MicroAcquire.

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The Bootstrapped Founder - 317: Podscan, 2 months and $1k MRR in
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05/03/24 • 21 min

It's been two months of running Podscan at full speed.

Have I spent 6 figures of money yet? Well, you'll see in this week's update :)

This episode is sponsored by Acquire.com

The blog post: https://thebootstrappedfounder.com/podscan-2-months-and-1k-mrr-in/

The podcast episode: https://tbf.fm/episodes/317-podscan-2-months-and-1k-mrr-in

Check out Podscan to get alerts when you're mentioned on podcasts: https://podscan.fm
Send me a voicemail on Podline: https://podline.fm/arvid

You'll find my weekly article on my blog: https://thebootstrappedfounder.com

Podcast: https://thebootstrappedfounder.com/podcast

Newsletter: https://thebootstrappedfounder.com/newsletter

My book Zero to Sold: https://zerotosold.com/

My book The Embedded Entrepreneur: https://embeddedentrepreneur.com/

My course Find Your Following: https://findyourfollowing.com

Here are a few tools I use. Using my affiliate links will support my work at no additional cost to you.
- Notion (which I use to organize, write, coordinate, and archive my podcast + newsletter): https://affiliate.notion.so/465mv1536drx
- Riverside.fm (that's what I recorded this episode with): https://riverside.fm/?via=arvid
- TweetHunter (for speedy scheduling and writing Tweets): http://tweethunter.io/?via=arvid
- HypeFury (for massive Twitter analytics and scheduling): https://hypefury.com/?via=arvid60
- AudioPen (for taking voice notes and getting amazing summaries): https://audiopen.ai/?aff=PXErZ
- Descript (for word-based video editing, subtitles, and clips): https://www.descript.com/?lmref=3cf39Q
- ConvertKit (for email lists, newsletters, even finding sponsors): https://convertkit.com?lmref=bN9CZw

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FAQ

How many episodes does The Bootstrapped Founder have?

The Bootstrapped Founder currently has 365 episodes available.

What topics does The Bootstrapped Founder cover?

The podcast is about Marketing, Founder, Entrepreneurship, Saas, Podcasts and Business.

What is the most popular episode on The Bootstrapped Founder?

The episode title '110: Building in Public: What to Share at Which Stage of Your Journey' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on The Bootstrapped Founder?

The average episode length on The Bootstrapped Founder is 29 minutes.

How often are episodes of The Bootstrapped Founder released?

Episodes of The Bootstrapped Founder are typically released every 5 days.

When was the first episode of The Bootstrapped Founder?

The first episode of The Bootstrapped Founder was released on Feb 5, 2020.

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