{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Our B2B SaaS Journey","title":"75: Can we handle 5,000 people at launch?","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/d855c28f\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2652,"description":"In this episode, Mitchell and Gavin check in on fitness and their delivery timeline, share updates on WPFG and the latest SixSides design work with Robin Holesinsky, celebrate two new clients, and map out the next 6 to 12 months while trying to spend more time working on the business rather than only in it.\nLinksRobin Holesinsky\nChapters\nIn this episode, we cover:Preparing the SixSides mobile app for its first major WPFG releaseWhy the app needed another round of polish after 12 weeks of developmentReframing the product from an event management tool to a community communication platformTesting the mobile app with TestFlight, Google Play and MaestroPreparing SixSides to onboard more than 5,000 WPFG participantsUsing serverless infrastructure, automatic database scaling and caching to manage launch trafficStaggering user invitations to reduce risk during a large app rolloutPlanning customer onboarding, support and engagement with Intercom and BentoHiring Robin Holesinsky to redesign the SixSides marketing websiteManaging a tight launch timeline before Mitchell leaves for his honeymoonKeeping the podcast running while Mitchell is travelling through EuropeSigning two new clients and building the SixSides sales pipelinePlanning the next 6 to 12 months of the businessConsidering HubSpot for sales and customer relationship managementUsing AI and MCP tools to improve internal workflowsMaking more time to work on the business rather than only delivering client workFounder fitness updates, including gym progress, cycling and long-distance walkingGot 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 with Gavin: call.sixsides.coMitchell on Bluesky: mitchdav.isMitchell on LinkedIn: mitchdavGavin on LinkedIn: gavintyeGavin on YouTube: gavintye1SixSides on LinkedIn:...","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}