Our Journey How to turn failure into success A lot happened in 2019, but most notably it was the year we learn how to turn failure into success, and trust me there was a lot of failure!
Our Journey The journey to ramen profitability In just 4 months and 14 days since we have started charging for our product and about 13 months since our online video editor went live, we have hit an important milestone, we have hit ramen profitability. VEED now pays for two full-time founders and two part-time developers.
Our Journey How we grew from 0 to 50,000 users (with no marketing budget) How we grew from 0 to 50,000 users in a few months with no marking budget and no growth experience.
Our Journey How we got our first 200 paid users for our SaaS app How we got our first 200 paid users for our SaaS app in just 6 weeks when we only had 3 months of runway left in the bank #Hustle
Thoughts The future of short-form video is... Recently I have been toying with this idea that the future of short-form video might be silent. The seed of this idea started when I read this fact on wordstream "85% of Facebook videos are watched without sound"
Our Journey How we tried to hustle our way into YC after we got rejected. We got rejected from YC S19! Bummer right. Our product VEED - an online video editor had been doing really well recently. We had a 60% MoM Growth Rate, 35K MAU and a great team!
News Why we are adding watermarks to videos Watermarks suck! Just as much as pouring water over myself just to get a good pic for you guys in this blog...
News The Early Adopters Our little baby VEED has grown up so much! To celebrate the launch of our paid accounts, we decided to do something special for our first 50 founding members. We have done this as a way to say thank you to our amazing community of creatives for their support on our startup journey.
Our Journey How we got better at talking to users Since then, we have gotten much better at talking to our users. We now spend about 15+ hours a week talking to our users. Doing this gives us an amazing understanding of how they are editing videos and most importantly a good idea on how to build a great product for them.
Our Journey How to talk to your customers We have been working on an online video editing platform called VEED. We started VEED because we were frustrated with video editing software. It is had to use, required an expensive laptop to run and takes ages complete simple tasks.
Social media video aspect ratios There are a couple of things to do next while you're getting set up: making your site private and inviting your team.
News Free vertical-videos As well as a free and simple online video editor. We are now bringing you free vertical videos to help you make your life just a little bit easier!
Tutorials How to make Instagram stories online It goes without saying, Instagram stories are taking over. More and more, I find myself watching stories rather than scrolling through the Instagram feed.
Our Journey Take the Bait When building our first product VEED the online video editor, my cofounder and myself were really concerned about how long it would take to build and when would we get my first paying customer, so i asked around.
News VEED at London Tech Week This week we were invited to display our work at the opening of London Tech Week hosted by the Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan.
Tutorials How to send a cold-email with a pigeon It's Wednesday morning. Your workday can't move on until you get that crucial email response. You could send a standard follow-up, or you could be more fun and send a pigeon.
Our Journey Arab Luxury World 2 Months back we received an email saying...A worldwide competition that aims to shine a light on the most innovative start-ups in luxury and retail tech.JOIN THE NETWORKING AND PRE-SELECTION EVENTS
Tutorials Why make Product Video for Fashion E-commerce? Why make Product Videos for Fashion E-commerce? 80% of internet traffic will be video by 2020 (Cisco), So what does this mean for the fashion and e-commerce?
Our Journey We have arrived Launching this blog has been long overdue, but like any other task in a startup, it takes much longer than you might have originally thought.