Startup Lessons Learned

MAY 9, 2012

TLDR: Brant Cooper and Patrick Vlaskovits , authors of The Entrepreneur's Guide to Customer Development are back with a new book called The Lean Entrepreneur. It took the idea of Customer Development and made it accessible to a whole new audience. Illustrations by FAKEGRIMLOCK. You can pre-order it starting today.

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MARCH 28, 2014

If you’re a B2B software company you’ll be happy to know a Forbes study titled “Video in the C-Suite” revealed that 59% of C-Suite executives would prefer to watch video over reading text if both are presented on a page. Why Should We Use An Explainer Video? Quite simply, because they work. image source.

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JULY 1, 2014

For that we typically ask the following questions to get the best insight: What can you tell us about yourself? -> to spot trends of where the majority of our customers come from. If B2B try to get information about industry and position in the company. If demographics matter, ask- If they don’t, don’t bother.

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NOVEMBER 5, 2020

Today, Grizzle is a full-service content marketing and SEO agency that provides B2B and SaaS companies end-to-end services. Most B2B buyers know this. From here, I touch upon a simple but powerful complication: When marketing a B2B company solving a marketing challenge, you’re faced with an overwhelming array of choices.

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JULY 3, 2014

Their purpose is to put the people behind company decision making in the shoes of the customer. What Customer Personas Are NOT. Fueled by data driven research that map out the who behind the buying decisions of your products or services, customer personas can(.)

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2012

The data you need to know depends on the product and whether you have a B2B or B2C business. “ There are no facts inside your building, so get outside ,” is one of the mantras of Steve Blank , the father of customer development and author of The Startup Owner’s Manual. Ecommerce report. Talk to people.

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FEBRUARY 4, 2014

note: If you’re a startup, you’ll want to use customer development questions for your page to resonate with future traffic). Do This: Use customer development techniques found in this post to build a profile of your ideal buyer personas. 5 Dimensions of Rockstar B2B explainer videos. image source.

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