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Podcast: The SaaS Podcast - AI, Growth & Product-Market Fit for SaaS Founders
Episode: Bootstrapped SaaS: $10K to $80K/Month in 4 Months
Description: No web experience. No business background. No college degree. Brian Gardner was a project manager at an architectural firm when he launched his first premium WordPress theme. His bootstrapped SaaS journey went from $10,000 to $80,000 a month in just four months.
Brian shares how giving away free themes built an audience of paying customers, why a cease-and-desist letter almost killed StudioPress, and how merging with Copyblogger Media pushed theme sales to $300K-$400K/month. A self-funded SaaS and digital product success story powered by validation through blog comments.
StudioPress created the Genesis framework that let third-party...