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Udit Goenka

Founder & CEO, TinyCheque · 1 appearance on the record.

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Udit Goenka is an Indian serial software entrepreneur and angel investor who founded the SaaS marketplace PitchGround. Having previously founded and exited ventures including PowerUp Hosting and GoPBN, he develops AI and sales automation tools through TinyCheque and Firstsales.io.

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Insight
Goenka: PBN hosting churn is low because cancellations instantly tank SEO rankings
“The PBN is such a business where people need it all the time because the moment you get your website, it's basically hosting another website, which you term it as a PBN. So you do not cancel any of those hosting because the moment you do that, it affects your …”
Udit Goenka Dec 31, 2018 ▶ 4:00 1255 How This 27 Year Old Went from $0 to $70k in MRR in 6 months
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Goenka: GoPBN acquires paying customers for just $2 using Facebook ads
“Approximately around for FB ads right now we are paying two dollars to acquire one customers.”
Udit Goenka Dec 31, 2018 ▶ 6:01 1255 How This 27 Year Old Went from $0 to $70k in MRR in 6 months
Insight
Goenka: Long-tail LSI keywords drive most traffic, not main keywords
“So that helps you to really rank for those keywords because those are the keywords that would actually rank for you and drive you most of the traffic and not the main keywords.”
Udit Goenka Dec 31, 2018 ▶ 12:17 1255 How This 27 Year Old Went from $0 to $70k in MRR in 6 months
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Goenka: GoPBN hits $70K MRR and grows 10% month-over-month
“Yeah, it's currently doing 70, 70 K per month right now, and it's been growing at approximately around like 10% MRR on monthly basis.”
Udit Goenka Dec 31, 2018 ▶ 2:39 1255 How This 27 Year Old Went from $0 to $70k in MRR in 6 months
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Goenka: Power Hosting has around 11,000 customers, including 6,500 SEO clients
“The other, the first company power posting has approximately around 11,000 customers right now. So out of those 11,000 customers, approximately around 6500 customers are already SEO customers that we have.”
Udit Goenka Dec 31, 2018 ▶ 5:30 1255 How This 27 Year Old Went from $0 to $70k in MRR in 6 months
Disclosure
Goenka: GoPBN spends $2,500 monthly on SEO and $1,500 on content
“So currently we are spending approximately around 2500 dollars on SEO and approximately around a 1500 dollars on content that we draft every, every month.”
Udit Goenka Dec 31, 2018 ▶ 7:34 1255 How This 27 Year Old Went from $0 to $70k in MRR in 6 months
Disclosure
Goenka: GoPBN is entirely bootstrapped with zero outside capital
“Yeah, we have completely bootstrapped the company.”
Udit Goenka Dec 31, 2018 ▶ 8:17 1255 How This 27 Year Old Went from $0 to $70k in MRR in 6 months
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Goenka: Flame Domain generated nearly $92,000 during its January launch
“The first one is Flame Domain, which was launched in in in January. We did almost 92 grants during our launch”
Udit Goenka Dec 31, 2018 ▶ 13:05 1255 How This 27 Year Old Went from $0 to $70k in MRR in 6 months
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Goenka: FunnelBake generated roughly $60,000 during its initial launch
“Very recently, we launched Funnel Bake, which is an email outreaching software that we did and that did close to around 60 kish or something during the launch.”
Udit Goenka Dec 31, 2018 ▶ 13:09 1255 How This 27 Year Old Went from $0 to $70k in MRR in 6 months
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Goenka: I sleep only three hours a day while building startups
“Actually, three hours a day.”
Udit Goenka Dec 31, 2018 ▶ 16:01 1255 How This 27 Year Old Went from $0 to $70k in MRR in 6 months
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Goenka: GoPBN converts 3,000 of its 4,500 registered users to paid
“We have a 4500 registered customers approximately out of which 3000 are paying customers.”
Udit Goenka Dec 31, 2018 ▶ 2:55 1255 How This 27 Year Old Went from $0 to $70k in MRR in 6 months
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Goenka: GoPBN's largest customer pays $8,000 monthly
“So one of our largest customer right now, he's paying approximately around eight, eight grand a month to us.”
Udit Goenka Dec 31, 2018 ▶ 3:23 1255 How This 27 Year Old Went from $0 to $70k in MRR in 6 months
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Goenka: GoPBN maintains a 1.2% monthly churn rate
“We have a churn rate of approximately around 1.2% per month.”
Udit Goenka Dec 31, 2018 ▶ 3:34 1255 How This 27 Year Old Went from $0 to $70k in MRR in 6 months
Disclosure
Goenka: GoPBN assumes customer lifetime value of $450 to $500
“The lifetime value of our customer, what we assume based on our metrics comes down to approximately around four, 450 dollars to 500 dollars approximately.”
Udit Goenka Dec 31, 2018 ▶ 3:48 1255 How This 27 Year Old Went from $0 to $70k in MRR in 6 months
Disclosure
Goenka: GoPBN spends approximately $500 per month on Facebook ads
“So currently on Facebook ads, we are spending a gross of like 500 dollars approximately.”
Udit Goenka Dec 31, 2018 ▶ 6:57 1255 How This 27 Year Old Went from $0 to $70k in MRR in 6 months
Disclosure
Goenka: GoPBN operates with an in-house team of 25 people
“Currently we have a team size of 25.”
Udit Goenka Dec 31, 2018 ▶ 8:07 1255 How This 27 Year Old Went from $0 to $70k in MRR in 6 months

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Statements about Udit Goenka, by other people (1)

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Latka: Udit Goenka built PowerUp Hosting into a seven-figure business
“At the age of 18, he launched his first WordPress security plugin that did six figures, after which he launched PowerUp Hosting in 2012, which is now an ISP and a seven-figure business.”
Nathan Latka Dec 31, 2018 ▶ 1:27 1255 How This 27 Year Old Went from $0 to $70k in MRR in 6 months

Appearances (1)

EpisodeDateSpeaking time
1255 How This 27 Year Old Went from $0 to $70k in MRR in 6 months Dec 31, 2018 8m
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