{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Our B2B SaaS Journey","title":"72: We put a database in your backyard","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/d2ebd35a\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":3688,"description":"In this episode, Mitchell and Gavin make a $500 LinkedIn bet, share the infrastructure mistake that was slowing down every screen in SixSides, and unpack their plans to support global events, launch community features, and pursue an opportunity that could transform the business.\nLinksProblem-Led Growth for B2B GTM on Skool\nChapters\nIn this episode, we cover:Building consistent fitness habits while running a bootstrapped SaaSMitchell’s return to LinkedIn and the wedding post that nearly floppedGavin’s 13,000-impression LinkedIn postThe $500 LinkedIn competition running until the end of the financial yearListener shoutouts for Ryan David, Varun Jain and Nick TaylorGavin’s first community leadership interview with Orange Sky founder Nic MarchesiGrowing DealBuddi while continuing to fund SixSidesPreparing SixSides for the World Police and Fire Games launchMigrating the SixSides database from MySQL to PostgreSQLMoving from PlanetScale back to AWS AuroraDeploying infrastructure across Sydney, Germany, Singapore and North VirginiaUsing synthetic canaries to test API performance around the worldFinding the unnecessary WorkOS request that was slowing down every screenReducing global API response times to under 500 millisecondsCompleting the Android redesign and supporting older iOS versionsBeginning development of SixSides community featuresPiloting SixSides with the Global Entrepreneurship Network in AustraliaUsing a local-first strategy to grow a global event networkWhy ProcurePro was the deserving Startup World Cup winnerReviewing Snitcher traffic and the need for a stronger SixSides marketing websiteDeciding whether to hire an external website designerUsing ChatGPT voice mode during longer fitness walksGot questions or topics you want us to cover? Email us at journey@sixsides.co\nIf 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!\nConnect with usSixSides: sixsides.coBook a call...","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}