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Finding Product-Market Fit – Expert Advice From Prowly’s CEO Joanna Drabent

Userpilot

Product market fit, often just called product/market or “P/M” is one of the most important Lean Startup concepts. Joanna founded and ran the Kolko PR agency from 2010 to 2016 where she noticed there was a need to automate the PR processes and there was no tool on the market to make that possible. Hint: it starts with user feedback.

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Bootstrapping To 10 Million – The Story Of Kovai.co

Userpilot

Several recognitions, including The Economic Times Startup Award as the 2021 Bootstrap Champ. In 2010, he decided to build a product to solve these issues. In the same year of its launch, Saravana closed on 5 inbound enterprise customers for BizTalk360. 2,000+ customers. 5 products. How did Kovai make it here today?

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The Three True-North Metrics that Your Product and Business Need

The Product Coalition

It’s far easier to acquire and retain customers with high value products, you can charge more for them, and you’ll likely need to spend less on promotion (Google famously ran its first TV ad for Google Search in 2010, 12 years after the product was launched). Use Data to Build a Better Startup Faster”. Barcelona?

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HubSpot’s Michael Redbord on staying in touch with your customers as you scale

Intercom, Inc.

You might say it’s one of the strongest advantages a startup has. Since 2010, he’s helped the company grow to more than 40,000 customers and helped scale the support team to more than 500 employees to assist those users. Michael: Most people listening probably think of HubSpot as this inbound marketing company.

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Customer Education & Training: The Investment That Keeps on Giving

Gainsight

Sam Mallikarjunan, Head of Growth at HubSpot, a leader in inbound marketing and sales software, explains that teaching the user in this example to create an email campaign isn’t good enough. They’re creating great inbound marketers, with the understanding that it will make them more successful customers.

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Andrew Chen on finding the “fresh powder” in growth

Intercom, Inc.

Andrew’s been an angel investor and advisor for a slew of name-brand startups; however, he’s most widely known for his invaluable essays on growth. I’ve known Marc and Ben for a long time, and they originally seed-funded a startup of mine many years ago. Why you need a mechanism for free acquisition.

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STICKY POST: All Talks From Business of Software Conferences in One Place

Business of Software Conference

Matt Wensing: 1 Startup In 10 Years vs 1,000 Startups in 10 Minutes. Nilan Peiris: Building A High-Growth Startup Sustainably. Eric Ries: The Startup Way. Jon Reynolds: Riding the Swiftkey Rocket Ship from Startup to Acquisition. Why My Second Startup is Different. Rahul Vohra: The Product-Market Fit Engine.