{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Our B2B SaaS Journey","title":"37: Live from Gavin's kitchen","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/8d1830db\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":1398,"description":"In this episode, Mitch and Gavin are finally recording together in person from the Gold Coast – live from Gavin’s kitchen, no less. They dive into their huge week delivering the Volunteering WA conference, prep for Laracon AU, and share some honest lessons learned from the front lines of building SixSides.ChaptersIn this episode, we cover:Volunteering WA: what went right and what we learnedThe emotional moment seeing SixSides on three massive screensA weird iPhone bug with photo uploads and how we fixed itHow one event turned into nine real leads for 2026-2027The magic of notifications and user momentumThe upcoming push at Laracon AU (and the 1,000 photo challenge)Designing themes that don’t look amateurShipping check-in functionality just in timeWhy we’re shifting towards a SaaS model instead of one-off eventsUsing events as marketing content and lead gen flywheelsOur first international simultaneous event use – in Cambodia!When it's time to get a CRMThe future of SixSides as a community-building platformLessons from last year’s EventKit vs this year’s SixSidesGetting people to connect with structured networking promptsGavin’s new podcast: The Leap by the Founders CollectiveOur upcoming conference as exhibitors (gulp, $$$)Expect a candid, behind-the-scenes look at what it really takes to launch a B2B SaaS company from scratch – completely bootstrapped.Got questions or topics you want us to cover? Email us at journey@sixsides.coIf you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a 5-star rating and a review on your favourite podcast app. It really helps us reach more people!Connect with usSixSides: sixsides.coBook a call with Gavin: call.sixsides.coMitchell on Bluesky: mitchdav.isMitchell on LinkedIn: mitchdavGavin on LinkedIn: gavintyeGavin on YouTube: gavintye1SixSides on LinkedIn: sixsidesSixSides on X: sixsideseventsSixSides on Bluesky: sixsides.coSixSides on Youtube: sixsidescoSixSides on Substack: sixsides","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/1cLZVTlGmlsF4j4buu4eQfWaeAqCidymYR0UPJ1yzoE/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9lMzkx/MmExZjgxZmFjY2E4/YjU4MmRkMDY2ZGVj/Yjk0My5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}