Marvin Russell

8 statements across 2 episodes · 3 bullish · 1 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Sep 12, 2019 by Marvin Russell · across every show →

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Sep 12, 2019
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Acquiring private equity firm for MySiteAuditor invested in Russell's Checkli
“I do a little bit of consulting for a private equity firm, one of the same firms that bought my last software company, MySight Auditor, and they wanted to stay in the business with me. They told me, like, we want to be in the Marvin business. Whatever you're w…”
Marvin Russell Sep 12, 2019 ▶ 2:40 1510 Would You Compete In a Super Fragmented Space like Checklists Apps?
Sep 12, 2019 positive
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Russell: Requiring upfront credit cards yielded more paid members for Checkli
“Asking for the credit card definitely led to a higher conversion rate that got us more paid members in the end because the people who weren't willing to put their credit card in, they weren't really serious customers and they might've, you know, for whatever r…”
Marvin Russell Sep 12, 2019 ▶ 7:11 1510 Would You Compete In a Super Fragmented Space like Checklists Apps?
Sep 12, 2019
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Russell: Checkli is operated by a two-person team
“I have one developer who is my lead senior engineer, if you will, but he does all the tech stuff and I do all the business design strategy. I mean, you name it, all the other stuff. So he does tech. I do everything else.”
Marvin Russell Sep 12, 2019 ▶ 2:54 1510 Would You Compete In a Super Fragmented Space like Checklists Apps?
Sep 24, 2020 bullish
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Checkli grew MRR from $2,000 to nearly $4,000 in two months
“We're growing up until two months ago, we were at like 2000. Now we're closing in on 4000 and we're growing.”
Marvin Russell Sep 24, 2020 ▶ 5:55 Checkli Launches Enterprise Plan To Get Past $5k in MRR
Sep 24, 2020
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Checkli has 500 paying customers, including 36 on its business plan
“We have about 500 people paying for Checkly. Most of them are still on the, just paying us monthly for making checklists. It's like between five and seven bucks, depending on what part of the year they signed up. But now just in the last two months, we've sign…”
Marvin Russell Sep 24, 2020 ▶ 4:08 Checkli Launches Enterprise Plan To Get Past $5k in MRR
Sep 24, 2020 positive
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Russell: Checkli's monthly customer churn rate is 3.4%
“Right now it's at 3.4%, and it's dropped a little bit, so it's not bad.”
Marvin Russell Sep 24, 2020 ▶ 10:46 Checkli Launches Enterprise Plan To Get Past $5k in MRR
Sep 24, 2020
Disclosure
Marvin Russell exited his agency for $300K and MySiteAuditor for $1M+
“No, my first exit was my agency. I built a small agency and that was a 300,000 dollar exit. My company was north of seven figures. I won't give the exact number, but it was over a million dollars.”
Marvin Russell Sep 24, 2020 ▶ 14:15 Checkli Launches Enterprise Plan To Get Past $5k in MRR
Sep 24, 2020 negative
Insight
Russell: Low-price checklist apps cannot achieve sustainable revenue
“There's a ton of free checklist apps, and I thought, you know, we had really cool features that set us apart, and even then, with those really cool features, you know, the price point was like five or six bucks a month, and just even 203 hundred customers just…”
Marvin Russell Sep 24, 2020 ▶ 2:16 Checkli Launches Enterprise Plan To Get Past $5k in MRR
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