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There's a ton of competition. Try something else.
by swiftisthebest 10y ago
There's a ton of competition. Try something else.
- ziggystardust 10y agoeven if you enter the space race, there's a ton of competition. The idea of a bare minimal open sourced app is to build a product based on user feedback cycle instead of copying what other freelance websites are doing. This is the only way we can have an app that truly makes a freelancer happy!
- harvestmoon 10y agoCompetition isn't necessarily a bad thing, imo. A lot of companies and successful businesses enter a field where there is a proven demand and need and find a way to stand out.
- josephcooney 10y agoPeter Thiel doesn't think so. See "competition is for losers" et. al. http://www.wsj.com/articles/peter-thiel-competition-is-for-losers-1410535536 http://www.wsj.com/articles/peter-thiel-competition-is-for-l...
- smuss77 10y agoAttack a niche. You can't take the big guys on head-to-head, so take a small bite out of them... Pick a niche technology and then optimize SEO and launch a small ad buy for it. http://stackoverflow.com/research/developer-survey-2016#technology-trending-tech-on-stack-overflow http://stackoverflow.com/research/developer-survey-2016#tech... (or magento, wordpress, unity, etc...)
- jsemrau 10y agoThere is a street in Tokyo with 70+ restaurants all offering the same product. They all continue to exist. (Monjya Street) http://www.tokyometro.jp/en/attractions/monja_st/ http://www.tokyometro.jp/en/attractions/monja_st/