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The SaaS Podcast · 2019-10-28

400 Signups but Zero Paid: How He Found His First SaaS Customers

Born describes an early product that attracted signups but no paying customers. Conversations with agencies helped the team narrow its audience and offer. Small paid-channel experiments eventually identified a way to generate qualified leads.

Ryan Born · Cloud Campaign

400 Signups but Zero Paid: How He Found His First SaaS Customers

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Ryan Born
Ryan BornCloud Campaign

Signups are not the same as paying customers

An email signup can indicate curiosity without proving that someone will pay. Finding a narrower customer and a relevant offer mattered more than the initial launch numbers.

Context Social media software for marketing agencies.
Ryan Born
Ryan BornCloud Campaign

Signups are not the same as paying customers

An email signup can indicate curiosity without proving that someone will pay. Finding a narrower customer and a relevant offer mattered more than the initial launch numbers.

Context Social media software for marketing agencies.
Ryan Born
Ryan BornCloud Campaign

Signups are not the same as paying customers

An email signup can indicate curiosity without proving that someone will pay. Finding a narrower customer and a relevant offer mattered more than the initial launch numbers.

Context Social media software for marketing agencies.

Cloud Campaign: what happened next

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    Episode chapters

    • 15:11Free launch signups without paid conversions
    • 16:02Building before customer conversations

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