Growth · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to From Zero to 1,000 Customers & Beyond

Free audiobook by Steli from Close.io

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. From Zero to 1,000 Customers & Beyond launched in 2018; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1
From 0 to 1,000 Customers & Beyond▲163
Free new ebook by Hiten Shah & Steli Efti
2017 · close.com · its alternatives →
2
Talk To Your Fucking Customers! (If You Want To Build A Better B2B Startup)▲171
Actionable advice for B2B Startups by Steli from Close.io
2018 · close.com · its alternatives →
3
SaaS sales for Startup Founders▲197
Free book by Steli Efti from Close.io
2017 · close.com · its alternatives →
4
Your Growth Hacks Aren't Working▲292
Free new book by Steli Efti on B2B customer acquisition
2017 · close.com · its alternatives →
5
Marketing for Startups▲565
Free e-book with 47 practical user acquisition tactics
2021 · toptal.com · its alternatives →
6
Overlap▲100
Start a business at your full-time job. A free audiobook.
2017 · edilangit.com · its alternatives →
7
Hacking Growth▲414
The definitive playbook for growing your business
2017 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
8
Keep Your Friends Close▲145
A free e-book about maximizing Customer Lifetime Value
2014 · its alternatives →
9
Soundwise▲185
Sell audio directly to listeners with secure mobile delivery
2021 · mysoundwise.com · its alternatives →
10
HyperGrowth▲118
Learn how to become a customer-driven company
2017 · blog.drift.com · its alternatives →
11
The Startup Chat 156: Scaling SaaS from 100 to 1000 customers▲115
Hiten Shah & Steli Efti share a framework for growing SaaS
2016 · thestartupchat.com · its alternatives →
12
The First Ten▲79
A "reverse audiobook" for building coworking communities
2016 · theindyhallway.com · its alternatives →
13
LeapAhead▲186
Master any book in 15 min audio summary
2023 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
14
Enterprise Sales For Startups▲184
Free book for founders and sales reps selling to large orgs
2017 · close.com · its alternatives →
15
Introduction to Growth Hacking▲83
Resource For Those Seeking to Learn About Growth Hacking
2016 · its alternatives →
16
Your First Customers▲108
Podcast & book about finding your first customers.
2014 · yourfirstcustomers.com · its alternatives →
17
The Sales Hiring Playbook by Steli Efti▲125
A practical guide to building a sales team
2017 · close.com · its alternatives →
18
Hacking Growth [Kindle Edition]▲79
Untraditional marketing using the hacker mindset.
2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
19
Growth Mapping Podcast #2: How to Get Your First 100 Customers▲93
10+ Tactics to get your first paying customers
2017 · soundcloud.com · its alternatives →
20
Growth Marketing Today▲124
A podcast featuring the best in Growth Marketing
2017 · its alternatives →
21
Free E-Book How To Grow On X▲20
Hi, I'm Luke. A few days ago, I published my e-book called "How I Made My First Sales in 14 Days." All the knowledge I put there comes from: - my own product, Pages.Report - many networking calls with much more experienced founders - analyzing indie hacker projects I would love to hear some feedback from you.
Nov 2025 · lukcode.com · its alternatives →
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The Founder's Guide To Sales Negotiation by Steli from Close.io▲128
Free book to help startups and sales reps close better deals
2018 · close.com · its alternatives →
23
The Growth Hacker's Guide to the Galaxy▲161
100 proven growth hacks for the digital marketer
2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
24
Unlabel: Selling You Without Selling Out▲70
How to bootstrap a start-up into a sustainable business
2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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