Ian Landsman

Bootstrapped

Business EN ↓ 243 episodes

This is the archive of Bootstrapped.fm. A seminal Bootstrapper-oriented podcast started in 2013 by Ian Landsman and Andrey Butov. The first iteration ran for 104 episodes. In 2019, Steve McLeod took over for another 139 episodes. We've set this podcast to release order so you can experience it as it was initially presented.

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Ian Landsman

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#92 - Elevator Algorithms 21.08.2017 41:34

In this episode we continue our follow-up on Laracon, talk about all things hotels, plus poker, Thermostat.io, watching games on Twitch, & more.

#91 - I'd Wear A Full Face Mask 14.08.2017 43:53

In this episode we discuss Laracon, getting healthy, how millennials go to the gym, and more.

#90 - Butov Plus Plus 09.06.2017 1:01:57

In this episode we discuss Butov's new addition to the family, experimenting with frameworks & languages, family vacations, old phones, & more.

#89 - It's The Open Desert That Got Me 25.04.2017 57:33

In this episode we talk about Ian & NPS, Butov's attempts to hire millennials, and paying people to watch video games.

#88 - Charles Perry (Part 2) - Founder of Metakite 06.02.2017 39:37

Part two of Andrey & Ian's conversation with Charles Perry (founder of Metakite) about what it's like to start a new subscription-based mobile app, plus a lot more. Links: Metakite Follow Charles Perry on Twitter

#87 - Charles Perry (Part 1) - Founder of Metakite 30.01.2017 36:43

Part one of Andrey & Ian's conversation with Charles Perry (founder of Metakite) about what it's like to start a new subscription-based mobile app, plus a lot more. Links: Metakite Follow Charles Perry on Twitter

#86: Garrett Dimon (Part 2) - Founder of Sifter, Currently at Wildbit 23.01.2017 29:39

Part 2 of Andrey and Ian's conversation with Garret Dimon.

#85: Garrett Dimon (Part 1) - Founder of Sifter, Currently at Wildbit 17.01.2017 34:27

Part 1 of Andrey and Ian's conversation with Garret Dimon.

#84: You’re on an Air, Butov - an Air! 09.01.2017 1:02:41

Butov needs a laptop upgrade, Ian wants simpler basketball video games, and they both talk about virtual reality.

#83: Brian Casel (Part 2) - Founder of Audience Ops 02.01.2017 40:47

Part two of our talk with Brian Casel about Audience Ops, the new Audience Ops Calendar, and more. Links: Audience Ops Audience Ops Calendar Brian Casel on Twitter

#82: Brian Casel (Part 1) - Founder of Audience Ops 26.12.2016 30:49

Part one of our talk with Brian Casel about Audience Ops, the new Audience Ops Calendar, and more. Links: Audience Ops Audience Ops Calendar Brian Casel on Twitter

#81: Brandon Kelly (Part 2) - Founder and CEO of Craft CMS 19.12.2016 39:15

Part two of our talk with Brandon Kelly about Craft CMS, pricing, support, and Pixel and Tonic.

#80: Brandon Kelly (Part 1) - Founder and CEO of Craft CMS 12.12.2016 33:51

Part one of our talk with Brandon Kelly about Craft CMS, politics, domains, and Pixel and Tonic.

#79: (Part 2) Patrick Pohler on Starting an API Based Real Estate SaaS 06.12.2016 28:48

#79: (Part 2) Patrick Pohler on Starting an API Based Real Estate SaaS

#78: Patrick Pohler (Part 1) on Starting an API Based Real Estate SaaS 29.11.2016 34:47

#78: Patrick Pohler (Part 1) on Starting an API Based Real Estate SaaS

#77: "... is somebody being bombed?" 21.09.2016 54:38

Our guest in this episode is JD Graffam, owner of two agencies, Clear Function and Simple Focus, and several SaaS products, including Sifter, Pulse, and Ballpark.

#76: "Cleo" 06.09.2016 49:26

We discuss the passing of Andrey's dog Cleo, moving company business models, standing desks, where you can find real news, founder vacation time needs, Ian's new ebook, Ian's hackentosh, autonomous cars. Unpakt Autonomous.ai standing desks Ian's ebook, Securing the Five Figure Sale River Raid Sky Force Reloaded Monsters and Monocles Thanks to Linode for sponsoring this episode. Sign up today and g...

#75: "Don't you worry about Dave. You worry about Butov!" 09.08.2016 1:07:05

In this episode we talk about Ian's trip to Laracon, politics, working on multiple projects simultaneously, working on web apps vs other types of products, The Hive, changes at Userscape, dogs, naps, contractors, Twitch, board games, and kids growing up.

#74: "Nobody ever got fired for hiring Vector Media Group" with special guest Matt Weinberg 15.07.2016 1:09:33

We're joined by our friend Matt Weinberg to chat about growing a large consultancy, software, hiring, and more. A lot of great insights in this one, don't miss it!

#73: ”If you can find an agreeable parrot, ...” 20.06.2016 59:21

In this week's episode, Ian and Andrey talk about going to the gym, living on Long Island, Andrey's car buying adventures, Richard Stallman's speaking requirements, new iOS APIs, Twitter, Facebook, VR, game development, customizing products for individual customers, consulting work. Richard Stallman speaker visit Craft/ExpressionEngine NYC meetup Star Trek Bridge Crew in VR Batman Arkham VR "It’s...

#72: "It's all going to $0, but in the meantime, we can make some money" 08.06.2016 57:33

We discuss naps and meditation, new HelpSpot pricing, business ideas, is Andrey and introvert?, BaconBiz conf, Butov goes to Buffalo, new product work and ideas, and car leasing.

#71: "Jane Portman from UI Breakfast" 09.05.2016 55:36

In this episode, Ian and Andrey talk to Jane Portman about her company, UI Breakfast , her new book for SaaS founders, building a business, and UI/UX for SaaS web applications.

#70: "I made a lot of money off Twitter" 18.04.2016 57:23

#69: "You always pay for sticking to your principles." 28.03.2016 54:25

Hating snow blowers, BaconBiz, going to the gym, driving to places you should be flying to, Rocket League, Quintu, Scribbleton, profit-generating companies and VC backing, seeing the path of a company as an outsider, favorite songs.

#68: "Butov's Brooklyn" 29.02.2016 45:13

Andrey has never seen Breaking Bad, SaaStr review, Butov does PR and advertising, adventures in email, Ian drops an idea for a product you should steal but probably won't, Butov's Brooklyn, A Chef's Life.