Checkli achieves zero CAC through top Google rankings for checklist terms
Marvin Russell · Checkli Launches Enterprise Plan To Get Past $5k in MRR · Sep 24, 2020 · at 11:54
Marvin Russell, founder of Checkli, explains to Nathan Latka how his SEO background allows Checkli to acquire customers with zero paid marketing spend.
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“It's honestly free because I think we talked about this in the past, like with my site auditor, I have a massive SEO background. Like if you Google free checklist maker or checklist or any of those things, I'm number one for almost everything related to checklist or number two.”
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