Bootstrapping with a Paycheck: Aytekin Tank, CEO of JotForm (Part 4)

Sramana Mitra: Were you seeing the same kind of conversion levels from free to premium? Aytekin Tank: I can’t actually recall the numbers right now. Sramana Mitra: This is a very big question. Whenever people are doing freemium products, it’s a question that we ask. It’s something that people are trying to understand. What are

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279th Roundtable For Entrepreneurs Starting NOW, Live Tweeting By @1Mby1M

Today’s 279th FREE online 1M/1M roundtable for entrepreneurs is starting NOW, on Thursday, October 8, at 8:00 a.m. PDT/11:00 a.m. EDT/8:30 p.m. India IST. Click here to join.

279th Roundtable For Entrepreneurs Starting In 30 Minutes: Live Tweeting By @1Mby1M

Today’s 279th FREE online 1M/1M roundtable for entrepreneurs is starting in 30 minutes, on Thursday, October 8, at 8:00 a.m. PDT/11:00 a.m. EDT/8:30 p.m. India IST. Click here to join. All are welcome!

Bootstrapping with a Paycheck: Aytekin Tank, CEO of JotForm (Part 3)

Sramana Mitra: Did the market accept that you had a better product? Aytekin Tank: Yes. Sramana Mitra: Who were the competitors that you faced at that point? Aytekin Tank: JotForm came out in February 2006. Before that, there were many forms products. All these products had old interfaces. Most of them are not very popular

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Bootstrapping with a Paycheck: Aytekin Tank, CEO of JotForm (Part 2)

Sramana Mitra: What was the revenue level when you quit your job and went full-time with the business? Aytekin Tank: It was a little higher than my salary, but it wasn’t too high. Sramana Mitra: I can’t gauge from that. What are we talking? Are we talking $10,000 a month? Aytekin Tank: It was less

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Bootstrapping with a Paycheck: Aytekin Tank, CEO of Jotform (Part 1)

If you haven’t already, please study my free Bootstrapping course.  Aytekin is a Turkish entrepreneur who has bootstrapped his company with a paycheck. He has used a freemium business model, and a virtual team strategy to scale. Sramana Mitra: Let’s start at the very beginning of your journey. Where were you born, raised, and in what

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Thursday, October 8 – 279th 1M/1M Mentoring Roundtable For Entrepreneurs

Entrepreneurs are invited to the 279th FREE online 1M/1M roundtable mentoring session on Thursday, October 8, 2015, at 8 a.m. PDT/11 a.m. EDT/8:30 p.m. India IST. If you are a serious entrepreneur, register to “pitch” and sell your business idea to Sramana Mitra. You’ll gain straightforward feedback, advice on next steps, and she’ll answer any

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278th 1Mby1M Roundtable Recording with Modernizing Medicine CEO Daniel Cane

In case you missed it, you can listen to the recording here: