How Bootstrapped YouCanBookMe Hit $5m using team profit sharing as internal motivation
SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Nathan Latka
4.6 • 702 Ratings
🗓️ 19 September 2022
⏱️ 20 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | You are listening to conversations with Nathan Latka, where I sit down and interview the top SaaS founders, like Eric Wan from Zoom. |
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| 0:41.3 | Please help me welcome Bridget Harris with you Can Book Me to the stage. Bridget. |
| 0:42.3 | So my name is Bridget Harris. |
| 0:43.3 | I'm in a company called You Can Book Me. |
| 0:45.3 | And as he said, I'm here to talk about with my fellow bootstrap founders, |
| 0:48.3 | how we have grown to around $5 million ARR using profit sharing and open salaries to motivate the team. |
| 0:55.0 | So you can book your online scheduling tool. |
| 0:58.0 | We got over just a million accounts. |
| 1:00.0 | Where am I looking here? |
| 1:02.0 | There we go. |
| 1:03.0 | Million accounts. |
| 1:04.0 | We've got about 22,000 customers. |
| 1:06.0 | And to date, over the last 10 years, we've got 82 million bookings. |
| 1:10.0 | We do around a million a |
| 1:11.7 | million and a half bookings a month so that's we're busy um these are the kind of customers we have |
| 1:16.9 | they use our our tool for team team scheduling the kind of customer success onboarding sales |
| 1:22.8 | that kind of thing i'm sure you're familiar with it and that first first five years is the lonely years of growing our long, |
| 1:30.8 | you know, have you ever heard of Gail Goodman's long, slow ramp of SaaS, Sass, death? That's where we were. |
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