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Pick someone else's niche making money, tweak it to make it your own, implement. Rinse, repeat until you achieve success.
by cheez 10y ago
Pick someone else's niche making money, tweak it to make it your own, implement. Rinse, repeat until you achieve success.
- ams6110 10y agoCan't recall where I first heard it, but it was at least 25 years ago. To be successful, find a successful person. Then do what they do.
- xapata 10y agoThe tough part is figuring out what's causal and what's just correlated.
- swalsh 10y agoThere is something to be said for taking this route. Establishing a new market is really hard, expanding an existing market is much easier. I think its fair to say at this point First mover advantage does not necessarily lock up the market. There are just so many examples. The benefit is you can look at their mistakes. Find a small niche they've neglected, and start iterating.