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great advice! esp "a small group of customers who love you is better than a large group who kind of like you" I'd add some additional qualification: "Valuatio
by asah 9y ago
great advice! esp "a small group of customers who love you is better than a large group who kind of like you"
I'd add some additional qualification: "Valuation is not equal to success or even probability of success"
==> capital-intensive businesses require suitable valuation
Ignore your competitors, you will more likely die of suicide than murder
==> yes, and!!! competitors are good: they help build awareness among customers, investors, etc.
"Write code – talk to users"
==> for enterprise products, also talk to a few customers / decision-makers. If nothing else, make sure your fans have access to budget.
- alvis 9y agoOut of curiosity, I am wondering if entrepreneurs really worry too much on their competitors. Often I find articles saying the opposite -- they urge people not having a blind eye on their competition so that they can at least differentiate themselves from competition, lest that they're making another me-too product.