Build Your SaaS
The Christmas bonus check
Jon and Justin reflect on 2021 and get excited about 2022:
- Rework podcast episode: the word "startup"
 - Should we rename the show "Maintain your SaaS"? ;)
 - Biggest highlights: hiring Helen and Jason
 - Giving employees generous bonuses
 - Justin's list of non-alcoholic drinks
 - Captivate (one of our competitors) was just acquired
 - Different types of founder stress
 - Should we sell our company? Our friends at Rewardful were just acquired
 - Plans and features for 2022
 
What happened in 2021?
- January: Clubhouse got popular
 - March 2021: send private podcast episodes by email
 - April 2021: we hired Helen
 - April-May: new API updates (analytics)
 - July: new podcast analytics charts + compare episodes
 - July: add transcripts to episodes
 - August 2021: we hired Jason
 - Sept: first release of DAI
 - Oct: Descript integration
 - Nov: DAI mid-rolls
 - Black Friday. Worth it?
 - Riverside integration
 
What should we talk about next?
- Twitter: @buildyoursaas, @mijustin, @jonbuda
 - Leave a review/comment on Podchaser; it's like Reddit, but for podcasts.
 - Email us: mail@transistor.fm
 
Thanks to our monthly supporters:
- Marcel Fahle, wearebold.af
 - Anton Zorin from ProdCamp.com
 - Mitch
 - Harris Kenny, Intro CRM podcast
 - Oleg Kulyk
 - Violette Du Geneville
 - Take It EV podcast
 - Ethan Gunderson
 - Diogo
 - Chris Willow
 - Borja Soler
 - Ward Sandler, Memberspace
 - Eric Lima
 - James Sowers (like Flowers)
 - Travis Fischer
 - Matt Buckley
 - Russell Brown
 - Evandro Sasse
 - Pradyumna Shembekar (PD)
 - Noah Prail
 - Colin Gray
 - Josh Smith
 - Ivan Curkovic
 - Shane Smith
 - Austin Loveless
 - Simon Bennett
 - Michael Sitver
 - Paul Jarvis and Jack Ellis,
 - Dan Buda
 - Darby Frey
 - Samori Augusto
 - Dave Young
 - Brad from Canada
 - Sammy Schuckert
 - Mike Walker
 - Adam DuVander
 - Dave Giunta (JOOnta)
 - Kyle Fox GetRewardful.com
 
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