Rand Fishkin: Why I Wrote “Lost and Founder” My Book For Startup Entrepreneurs

👉 Watch the full interview here: https://youtu.be/Eaen0RZlz8w 👉 Check out other interviews with 7-figure SaaS founders: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLp3swJwFygyAVAe5q4qz_a7vMryI8rH3_ Rand Fishkin discusses his book: "Lost and Founder: A Painfully Honest Field Guide to the Startup World" Rand Fishkin is cofounder and CEO of SparkToro, makers of fine audience research software, and indie game developer Snackbar Studio. He’s dedicated his professional life to helping people do better marketing through his writing, videos, speaking, and his book, Lost and Founder. When Rand’s not working, he’s usually cooking a fancy meal for the love of his life, author Geraldine DeRuiter. Expect to learn: - Why Rand wrote his book "Lost and Founder" - How his book gives a warts-and-all look at the realities of being an entrepreneur Rand's Stuff: - https://sparktoro.com/ - https://snackbarstudio.com/ - Rand's Book "Lost and Founder: A Painfully Honest Field Guide to the Startup World": https://amzn.to/3HLpxfq - SparkToro's open source funding documents: https://sparktoro.com/blog/raised-a-very-unusual-round-of-funding-were-open-sourcing-our-docs/ ************** NEXT STEPS ************** 1 - Like this video & subscribe to the channel (this helps me to get more top-tier guests on the show) https://www.youtube.com/@ryan-wardell?sub_confirmation=1 2 - 🆓Download my FREE list of 320+ websites and directories where you can submit your SaaS and get backlinks and traffic: https://www.startupsauce.com/list (I’ll also send you some more helpful goodies and resources via email after this as well) 3 - Check out the best bits from my other interviews with 7-figure SaaS founders & experts here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLp3swJwFygyAVAe5q4qz_a7vMryI8rH3_ *************************** VIDEOS TO WATCH NEXT: *************************** 👉Why The Startup Accelerator Model DOESN'T work - and what you should do instead: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DR8InpwM1gg 👉S