How to take 2.6m businesses online | Lessons in bootstrapping. | Trevor Swart | Savvy Sites

How to take 2.6m businesses online | Lessons in bootstrapping. | Trevor Swart | Savvy Sites

This week we speak to the founder of Savvy Sites. A startup looking to help empower 2.6 million small businesses to get off the ground with an easy-to-build landing page. Trevor shared insights into how he has built up his startup in essence to help other startups do the same. His solution is taking on the likes of Wix and WordPress where early-stage founders or people with side hustles can quickly and easily build a landing page and have a searchable site online so they can build their business.Ironically, he shares his bootstrapping story to help other founders bootstrap their startup. He also shared his go-to-market war stories amongst many other helpful nuggets. 0:00 Intro 01:04 Who is Savvy Sites 02:57 How are startups getting their early online presence 05:06 Understanding the ideal customer - social media personality 07:53 How Social media and Savvy site can convert your customers early on 09:04 Taking on incumbents! 10:31 Identifying the ideal client 12:34 Conducting market research 15:17 The power of Localisation 21:13 The Open Letter Pro ;) 21:52 Bootstrapping vs perfection 23:38 Savvy as an incubation 23:38 Finding your MVP. Golden Nuggets! 27:23 Future of the platform 28:22 Go-to-market strategy for MVP 31:16 Timing of marketing campaigns 41:03 Freemium Model War Story

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