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Today’s guest has a track record that she could have lived off of for the rest of her like, including a $360M exit.
She didn’t do that though. She kept building; she kept pulling together teams and addressing problems.
I want to find out how she does it and about her newest company....
This founder built a profitable bot company from Siberia
Today I have a guest for you who has managed to build a chat bot company from Siberia!
Alex Kistenev is the co-founder of Standuply which is a bot that runs meetings for you within Slack.
I want to find out how he’s built this company without any funding and the clever way he’s...
Why you shouldn’t ignore text messaging for lead conversion
If you’ve ever gotten a sales call in the middle of your day from an insurance company, for example, you know that is not an experience you want for your own customers. It’s very disruptive.
Well, today’s guest is an entrepreneur who came up with a solution for that.
Aaron C....
Case Study: A business idea that could only exist in the chat space
I’ve been looking for a big success in the chat space to bring on Mixergy. I asked Nir Eyal about it and he said, “What about Swelly?”
Nir introduced me to the founder and he agreed to do an interview.
Today’s guest came up with an idea that couldn’t exist outside...
How a bot solved the pain of scheduling
Today’s guest started a company with the understanding that it’s hard for people to schedule meetings with each other. So he did what many people did before, which is he created an app.
And like many people before him, the app that he created didn’t do so well. Then he turned...
The risk and reward of chat as a platform
I’ve been noticing that there’s a new platform and the new platform is chat. And today’s guest is a guy who said, “This is the perfect platform for what I have in mind,” which is a way for two people to connect with each other based on their interest or...
What is it like to become a first-time software founder?
We read a lot about entrepreneurs who are building SaaS companies and Ethan is someone who said, “I’m going to jump in and try it out.”
Ethan Sigmon is the founder of SocialInsight.io, a software that helps you manage your Instagram marketing.
I want to talk to him about what...
How 50 Cent, KISS, and Aerosmith are using Messenger marketing
I am so frickin’ fascinated by chatbots and it’s because I recognized that reaching my audience via email was a losing proposition. No matter how much effort we were putting into better headlines, better copy, whatever, people just don’t love email.
The benefit of Messenger is...
Bots for Business (and my big announcement)
This interview is completely different from any other interview on Mixergy. Here’s why–A couple years ago, I invested in a company called Assist that went through a bunch of different iterations, but eventually, it became one of the first Facebook Messenger chatbot makers.
I loved...
Chat bots: How to get clients
I’m so freaking obsessed with chat bots because I think it’s the future of online engagement. We’re spending more time in chat apps than we are in email and even social media.
The guest I have for you today was running a successful businesses but he too became so obsessed with chat bots...
How Master of Code is building chatbots for heavy-hitter clients
I’ve been really obsessed with chatbots—I think it’s the future of company-to-human interaction.
The more curious I got about the space the more I found out about the company Master of Code. At first I just thought of them as chatbot makers for heavy-hitter brands, but they do way more...
How I launched, validated and got customers for Bot Academy
I was just interviewed by another entrepreneur for another podcast where I was asked what you’re probably wondering…Why am I launching this thing called Bot Academy and what’s with this bot obsession?
If you want to understand how I launched my business, validated it, and got my early...
The future of chat (and interacting with your customers)
About a year ago I realized that no matter how much effort we’ve put into my email list, I could never double the response rate. We kept growing it, but people were not using email much.
So I started looking around for solutions and I started looking at bots. Bots are basically software...
Case Study: Chat bot grows sales
Wait till you see how Ezra Firestone uses chat bots to get real sales for his cosmetics company, Boom by Cindy Joseph.
The story behind the company that built TechCrunch’s bot
I am obsessed with chatbots so the last time I had today’s guest on I asked him about chatbots instead of about his company.
We even disagreed about the future of chatbots.
But today I want to get into how he built his platform, Chatfuel. It’s the most popular platform for creating...
Chatbot?! with Dmitry Dumik of ChatFuel
Instead of an interview, this ended up being a conversation about the future of chatbots.
I got so passionate about how messaging bots will change business that my voice became a bit hoarse.
My guest, Dmitry Dumik is the founder of ChatFuel, the platform for building chatbots. I’ll have...