{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"upside","title":"SavvyCal // taking the awkwardness out of scheduling and making it easy [UP092]","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/ac507709\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":4001,"description":"\r\nInterview Begins 8:16\r\nDebrief 54:58\r\n\r\nDerrick Reimer is the founder and CEO of SavvyCal.\r\n\r\nSavvyCal wants to take the friction and awkwardness out of scheduling time with people. They’re an indie SaaS company with a little bit of financial backing from TinySeed and a few angel investors. \r\n\r\nPreviously, Derrick co-founded Drip, which was acquired by LeadPages. He hosts The Art of Product Podcast, where he shares what he is learning building the company.\r\n\r\nWe discuss:\r\n- Starting at the software industry 11:15\r\n- Drip Before SavvyCal 14:35\r\n- Business Takeaways 17:21\r\n- Sexy Software Business 19:43\r\n- Idea on SavvyCal 21:01\r\n- SavvyCal Reaching it's Market 24:06\r\n- What's Weird About Scheduling Links 28:42\r\n- SavvyCal's Feedback 30:47\r\n- SavvyCal and it's Competitors 34:25\r\n- SavvyCal's Indefinite Free Trial 39:51\r\n- Hybrid Bootstrapper 42:59\r\n- SavvyCal Wanting To Be A Multi-million Business 46:08\r\n- Minneapolis Startup 50:38","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/qhlBwGFVyVQpTQUPz91SL_FZ9LxsieuifdWQEs8peZY/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzkxLzE2MDU2MzQx/MjktYXJ0d29yay5q/cGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}