Moz

6 statements across 1 episodes · 2 bullish · 3 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Apr 15, 2024 by Rand Fishkin · said 40 times in 1 episodes since 2024 · across every show →

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Apr 15, 2024 negative
Assertion Supported
Fishkin: Moz dropped from top SEO software in 2013 to third
“Certainly in 2013, for example, if you were to survey 10,000 SEOs and say, what software do you use and what do you recommend most Moz would have been number one. And by 2018, five years later, Moz was probably number three.”
Rand Fishkin Apr 15, 2024 ▶ 16:10 He gave up on chasing unicorns. Now he earns $500K+/year from his 3-person startup. | Rand Fishki... · PMF Show
Apr 15, 2024 positive
Disclosure
Fishkin: Wrote dozens of personal checks to underwater Moz employees
“And, you know, we ended up writing Dozens of personal checks to people who'd been screwed at the company.”
Rand Fishkin Apr 15, 2024 ▶ 22:02 He gave up on chasing unicorns. Now he earns $500K+/year from his 3-person startup. | Rand Fishki... · PMF Show
Apr 15, 2024 positive
Disclosure
Fishkin: Retained roughly 17% to 18% equity when Moz exited
“So I think at the end of the company's life, I still own, you know, Geraldine and I had. 18% of the company, 17%, something like that, which is very, very high for effect for a founder, especially a founder is no longer at the business.”
Rand Fishkin Apr 15, 2024 ▶ 20:26 He gave up on chasing unicorns. Now he earns $500K+/year from his 3-person startup. | Rand Fishki... · PMF Show
Apr 15, 2024 negative
Insight
Fishkin: Being overruled while company performance drops is an emotional killer
“But the combination of that feeling not listened to and poor performance Oh, that is just, you know, emotional and psychological killer.”
Rand Fishkin Apr 15, 2024 ▶ 17:41 He gave up on chasing unicorns. Now he earns $500K+/year from his 3-person startup. | Rand Fishki... · PMF Show
Apr 15, 2024 neutral
What-if
Fishkin: Moz could have reached public company scale under better leadership
“If I had been more persuasive and a sort of better CEO and remain CEO and like done a great job, I think Moz could have been in a, in that position or a similar position, right?”
Rand Fishkin Apr 15, 2024 ▶ 15:57 He gave up on chasing unicorns. Now he earns $500K+/year from his 3-person startup. | Rand Fishki... · PMF Show
Apr 15, 2024 negative
What-if
Fishkin: I would rather Moz failed completely than lose close relationships
“If we could go back in time, and Moz failed completely, like it just, you know, kind of went to zero, never sold, didn't come worth anything, but all those relationships were preserved. Like everybody had stayed on the same page, fighting the good fight togeth…”
Rand Fishkin Apr 15, 2024 ▶ 19:24 He gave up on chasing unicorns. Now he earns $500K+/year from his 3-person startup. | Rand Fishki... · PMF Show
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