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Can you make money and hold true to your values? Can you keep a profitable business “above board”? Jack Ellis and Paul Jarvis (co-founders) explore running an ethical and privacy-focused com...

In this episode of the Fathom Analytics Above Board podcast, hosts Paul Jarvis and Jack Ellis dive into a significant transition—Paul's reti...

In the latest episode of The Above Board Podcast, hosts Paul Jarvis and Jack Ellis discuss the decline of Google as an effective search engi...

Jack and Paul discuss what’s new at Fathom Analytics recently, like the ongoing refactor project. This paves the way for great new features,...

In the latest episode of the Above Board Podcast, hosts Paul Jarvis and Jack Ellis discuss various topics, with a significant portion of the...

Things are humming along at Fathom Analytics - we’ve released several new features, have more in the pipeline coming soon, and the redoing o...

Jack and Paul get into updating the application’s interface design and how that paves the way for new features coming soon. They also discus...

The conversation delves into the ethical implications of AI, the use of AI in software, and the impact of AI on various industries. It also...

Today Jack and Paul discuss what's not been working with getting the next version of Fathom Analytics launched. They come up with a plan, in...

Software is complex. This episode goes into the pros and cons of how Jack (developer) and Paul (designer) work in terms of how they each mak...

It’s been a while since Jack and Paul have recorded an episode of this show, so there’s a lot to catch up on! A new marketing site was launc...

Last week, we released several new features in our software and a fresh coat of paint in the UI. Jack and Paul discuss these features and ho...

What do you do when you can’t always please all your customers? Jack and Paul discuss how they deal with negative feedback, the different ty...

Jack and Paul get into what’s going on inside Fathom Analytics right now, and then answer some questions about what it was like starting the...

Can bootstrapped founders take time off for vacation? Is that even legal? And under what circumstances is that possible? Jack and Paul dive...

Jack and Paul dive into Paul’s routine and how he approaches tasks and work that needs doing. They chat about motivation, complex work, focu...

Is it harder for startup founders to hire consultants when they’re used to being the ones who do all the work? Why hire a consultant in the...

Old friends Justin and Paul catch up for the first time in years and catch each other up on the state of Transistor and Fathom. They cover l...

Maybe it’s not even that advice is “incorrect”, maybe it’s just that it’s simplified to the point of being uselessly reductive. Regardless,...

Can we retire? Do we want to retire? Can we adjust our work now (pre-retirement) to get the most out of life while we’re still young (ish)?...

Jack and Paul get into a discussion about what happens when the company you started begins to do well, and you have to prioritize things tha...

Jack and Paul discuss changes to how Fathom Analytics develops features, moving from long-lived branches to "continuous development." Why di...

Universal Analytics is dead. GA4 is a dumpster fire of complexity. So what what did we do at Fathom? We build an importer to save your histo...

Back in 2020, we recorded an episode about all our marketing efforts to grow our software company. In this new episode, we look at what we’v...

You don't need to have a huge audience or social following to start and build a successful and sustainable business. People have started com...

Jack and Rob Walling get into the nitty gritty of running a SaaS company with an honest and transparent conversation, based around Rob’s new...

In this episode, Jack and Paul chat about what happened with SVB, if they feel that more banks are going to fail, how it affected and could...

Our guest today was Matt Wensing, the founder of Summit. Jack and Matt get into an in-depth conversation about: What things do many entrepre...

Jack and Paul discuss changes at Fathom Analytics. What used to work in the past in terms of workflows and specs is no longer working and ac...

In today’s episode Paul and Jack get into using AI to help write code for software. Is it useful? Is it accurate? Can it be used to write en...

Listeners and customers sent in their questions for us to answer, and we did just that! Questions about burnout, Google Analytics importer,...

Listeners and customers sent in their questions for us to answer, and we did just that! Questions about our brand, infrastructure, upcoming...

Jack and Paul catch up on the last few weeks. They cover a wide range of topics including: Do you really know what your weather forecast mea...

In this episode, Jack and Paul look back to the beginnings of Fathom Analytics (which started in 2018). There was no big break here or insta...

When the economy is hurting, do small businesses have to suffer? Jack and Paul discuss how Fathom is (hopefully) built to be able to weather...

It’s no secret: Fathom Analytics is growing. So what are Jack and Paul deciding to do about growth regarding development, support, and the b...

Today Jack and Paul get very candid about what’s going on with Fathom Analytics lately, specifically regarding distractions. At the beginnin...

At the time of recording this episode, Coinbase just laid off 18% of their workforce and they rescinded all job offers that had already been...

Jack and Paul talk about a wide array of topics related to running a growing software company. From how the job of cofounder changes as a co...

Jack and Dr. Sherry Walling dive deep into our minds to discuss burnout, depression, the benefits of neurological diversification, the menta...

Universal Analytics (the version most people use) of Google Analytics is being sunset shortly. And worse, there's no path to migrate that da...

Jack and Jordan share stories from the front lines of indie companies. Starting and running a software business, mistakes made along the way...

Jack and Paul briefly chat about launching a few small features in Fathom Analytics: search filters, event currencies and a graph update. Th...

Jack and Paul discuss our business failures... past, present and possibly even future ones. Even with Fathom, there was a point were it was...

How a higher than usual growth rate has been affecting Fathom Analytics.

Businesses aren’t people, but they’re run by people. That means your own values can help inform actions and stands you take. With Fathom, we...

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Often in business, people talk a lot (or only) about the money they make and not about the money they spend to run their business. And it’s...

In this episode we were joined by our buddy Brian Casel, the founder of ZipMessage, to interview us on the backstory of Fathom and what it t...

In this episode Jack and Paul talk about the ruling from the Austrian DPA stating that Google analytics is illegal. Who does this affect? Wh...

Can you make money and hold true to your values? Can you keep a profitable business “above board”? Jack Ellis and Paul Jarvis (co-founders)...