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Mission,Stephanie Postles,Albert Chou

Bootstrapped SaaS Founder Reveals Industry Secrets! The TRUTH About Freemium Models and Content!

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This IS legal... at least Adam Robinson says it is. In this episode, Adam Robinson, founder of Retention.com, shares his groundbreaking approach to email marketing.
Discover how Adam went from a high-stakes career at Lehman Brothers to building successful tech companies by embracing transparency and giving away valuable products for free. He discusses the pivotal moments that led him to entrepreneurship, the challenges he faced in scaling his first company, and his innovative strategies at Retention.com that keep him ahead in the competitive SaaS landscape.

Key Moments:
00:00 Intro
01:20 How Would Adam's Audience Describe Him?
02:50 The Lehman Brothers Chapter: From Finance to Tech
04:50 The Birth of Vimeo: Witnessing a Startup’s Growth
06:12 Business Lessons from Working a 9-5
10:00 From Credit Default Swaps to Startup Dreams
17:10 The Birth of Retention.com: Revolutionizing Email Marketing
20:40 Launching a New Product: R2B2 Vision and Strategy
23:40 Giving Away Value for Free: The Freemium Model
28:50 Building a Loyal Customer Base: The Power of Authentic Content
42:10 How Adam Thinks Differently About Brand Building
48:40 Overcoming Operational Challenges with Executive Coaching
54:00 Downfalls of Executive Coaching
01:01:00 Always Be Ready for a Lawsuit
01:03:30 Top Non-Work Habits
01:09:48 Outro
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Learn more about Mission: Mission.org
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Publisher
Mission Daily
Publication year
2024
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