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Startup marketing: strategies for year one

Intercom, Inc.

The most important tasks for any early stage startup are to write code and talk to users. Founding a startup is a lot like this. In the very early days of Intercom the marketing hat fell on my head, but I’d be doing marketing a disservice (and 2011 Des a disservice) if I said that’s what I thought I was doing.

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Top 10 Japanese Startups

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This makes it a hot spot for startups in Japan because of how much potential there is to grow there. These investments stimulate entrepreneurship in Japan causing the Japanese startup scene to be hotter than ever before. Curious to know which innovative startups are successful in Japan? Related article? Established year.

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Lean Product Development: A Breakdown for Aspiring Product Managers

The Product Coalition

In this article, we will discuss lean product development from a non-technical perspective. According to Eric Ries, the author of “The Lean Startup,” “Lean thinking defines value as providing benefit to the customer; anything else is waste.” What is Lean Product Development? Use customer feedback to continuously improve your product.

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The 5 Most Trusted Mobile App Development Companies in Poland for 2021

The Product Coalition

This article may help you find the right company. The company has collaborated with startups, small businesses, medium-sized ventures and global names like Google, Huawei, Bolt, MyTaxi, Pipedrive, ZoomEngage, Atlassian, and Codio. The company has been operating since 2011 and has already shipped hundreds of successful projects.

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Japanese Female Entrepreneurs who Thrive Against the Odds

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Gender gap in various industries has been a topic of discussion with there being a huge gap in the percentage of women who are startup entrepreneurs. This is especially true in Japan, where the gender gap in the startup community is even wider than the U.S. This article by Business Insider Japan explains that in Japan only 4.2%

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Design Challenges: Designers Demand Reform as Unfair Tasks Miss the Mark (part II)

UX Planet

Table of contents (part I) To read the first part of the article click here 1. As highlighted in this article, design work is multifaceted and often requires considering various aspects. Cognitive dissonance I also talk about it in the same article I mentioned above. Background context 2. Methodology 3. Findings 4.

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Product Management History: The Nineties, The Noughties, and Beyond

The Product Coalition

In 2011 about 2 billion people used the internet, which more than doubles to over 4 billion in 2018 What Does the Future Hold? Some have already pledged a complete shift to remote-first, and it’s something that many new startups will consider as a cost-cutting effort. This article was also published on The Product Management Blog.