Adding features to existing software often requires a great deal of hard work, but simplification can be an even more difficult process. Clate Mask is the CEO and Co-Founder of Keap, a CRM and sales and marketing automation platform focused on small business needs. On this episode, Clate speaks candidly about the company’s early days, which boasted a powerful but complex automation tool, and the challenges he and his team overcame in order to make the platform more accessible.
Tune in to learn:
- What Keap provides its customers (1:50)
- How Keap simplified its platform for small businesses (12:00)
- About “when/then automation” (23:55)
- Clate’s advice for aspiring entrepreneurs (25:40)
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About the Guest:
BIO: “I love building small businesses. I went to law school and business school, but I couldn’t get excited about going to work for a big consulting or law firm. Small business growth is what I love. I get to do that every day at Infusionsoft… helping OUR business grow by helping tens of thousands of entrepreneurs grow their businesses using our marketing and sales software.”
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