In episode 678, join Rob Walling for another solo adventure where he answers listener questions. He answers how he might find buyers for a half-done SaaS product, addresses platform risk that accompanies no-code development, and shares insights on bookkeeping for SaaS startups. Rob also details what frameworks new marketers should be looking into and gives advice on launching a new SaaS tool to an email list.

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Topics we cover:

3:10 – Where can I sell partially developed SaaS apps?
7:42 – Evaluating higher platform risk inherent in no-code apps
11:44 – Approaches to bookkeeping early on in your SaaS business
14:47 – Setting up a marketing engine for those with little experience
20:43 – Launching a new product to an email list with a phased approach

Links from the Show:

Episode 678 | Selling a Half-Finished Product, Phased Launches, and More Listener Questions (Rob Solo Adventure)

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