Leadpages
8 statements across 6 episodes · 3 bullish · 2 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Mar 10, 2020 by Rob Walling · said 51 times in 22 episodes since 2020 · across every show →
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brought up most by Rob Walling (46), John Warrillow (3), Derrick Reimer (1), David Newell (1)
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2025 2 mentions in 1 episode
2024 1 mention in 1 episode
2023 7 mentions in 3 episodes 2 per episode
2021 15 mentions in 8 episodes 2 per episode
- Episode 544 | Annual Raises, Finding Good Startup People, and More Listener Questions with
- Episode 530 | Making Development Decisions, Regrets about Selling, and More Listener
- Episode 532 | The Art of Selling Your Business with John Warrillow
- Episode 568 | MailChimp Sells for $12 billion
- Episode 567 | From Developer to CTO to Buying the Company for $1
- 553: Stack Overflow and Moz Acquired, Quitting Instead of Giving Up Remote Work, and More
- Episode 539 | Post-Exit Life, Writing Six Books, and Brewing Beer with Dan Norris
- Episode 538 | When to Sunset a Product, Enterprise Security Assessments, Lifetime Deals,
- every mention in 2021, scene by scene →
2020 26 mentions in 9 episodes 3 per episode
- Episode 487 | Startup Roundtable Discussing Hey.com, Leadpages’ Acquisition, and More Hot Topics
- Episode 503 | Idea Validation, Expanding Internationally, Affiliate Programs, and More
- Episode 504 | 15 Tools We Use to Run Our Business
- Episode 521 | A Roundtable Discussion about a Potential Recession, Working from Home,
- Episode 520 | Why a Million Dollar Agency Quit It All and Moved to SaaS
- Episode 514 | An Inside Look at MicroConf Remote
- Episode 513 | SaaS Valuations + Dos and Don'ts When Selling A SaaS
- Episode 506 | Shutting Down and Starting Up with Derrick Reimer
- 1 more episode that year, every mention in 2020 →
Everything said about Leadpages, oldest first
Mar 10, 2020 bullish
Mar 10, 2020 bearish
Mar 10, 2020 bullish
Jan 19, 2021 positive
Rob Walling chose Leadpages acquisition over others for trust and fair milestones
“We chose to sell to Leadpages rather than some other interested acquirers because I did trust that they were going to treat us well. And they did. And it wasn't based on any of the gotcha numbers, right? There were, there was no like revenue. There were no mil…”
Apr 6, 2021 neutral
Walling: Leadpages had 170 employees and $38M raised when acquiring Drip
“And when we were acquired by Leadpages, which was a 170 people at the time, they had all of this figured out. And that is actually like one of the advantages, I think, of seeing both sides You know, basically working in a venture-funded company, they had thirt…”
Oct 3, 2023 negative
Walling: Leadpages suffered from split focus despite $38M and 170 employees
“Dude, I even remember, so Leadpages acquired Drip, they had a 170 employees, and I remember getting in there, and they were, they had Leadpages, and they had Center, which was this product they were trying to get off the ground, and some people there kept sayi…”
Mar 25, 2025 neutral
Walling: Affiliate Programs Scale SaaS via Infomarketers but Fail with SaaS Founders
“If you have a bunch of infomarketers or bloggers using your tool, and you set up an affiliate program, and they like your tool, and you pay them 20 or 30% top line, they will likely get you hundreds or thousands of customers. Like, if you work hard at this, an…”