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QoS–Quality Of Service

Partners in Excellence

We complain, yet we accept it–this must be the price we pay to have this technology. Whether it’s A/B testing, prototyping, lean development, we seem to be the victims of declining qualities of service in so many tools. We’re deluged with new offers of products–all Minimum Viable Products.

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“Content Free” Content

Partners in Excellence

A nice picture, with nothing more than, “Enroll in the service.” ” Well, I wasn’t sure what the service was. I started thinking, “if this is their content, then can the service be much better?” Did they think a pretty picture and an “Enroll” button was a minimum viable product?

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How to Model Your Marketing Against the Product Lifecycle

ConversionXL

Depending on its complexity, new product development can last for years, accruing research, prototyping, and production costs without bringing in revenue. For this reason, it could be a good idea to get a minimum viable product (MVP) as early as possible to show how your product will work to investors and customers.

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How to Use Porter's Five Forces to Outmaneuver Your Competition

Hubspot

Customers have a rich pool of options to choose from, so if your prices are too high, they can just strike a deal with a supplier who will sell to them at their preferred price. I n other words, customers typically wield more power than suppliers in competitive industries. Potential of New Entrants into the Industry.

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It’s Not a Conversion Problem, It’s a Customer Development Problem

ConversionXL

Not because they have a conversion problem but because they never really nail the product or how to market it. A corporation like Starbucks could pick locations by throwing a dart at a map and know they’ll at least break even with a new location and mediocre customer service. Most startups fail. But is this really step one?

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How Focusing on Delivering Customer Value Generates Business Value with Gusto Co-Founder Josh Reeves (Pod 606 + Video)

SaaStr

The real value of any company depends not on its share price but on the value it provides to its users. Minimum Loveable Product, not Minimum Viable Product. Reevaluate whether your service is still essential to them if the customers don’t want to pay any longer. Every business is a people business.

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How to Build a Beloved Product Without Email Marketing

ConversionXL

have built products they think people want before they test that assumption. Unlike a traditional minimum viable product (MVP), painted doors are mock features that allow us to see if users engage with them before we invest to build it. Many companies (my own included!) Here are two ways that we did just that.

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