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The unimportance of product names

37signals.com

Follow us on Twitter for more information on our products. The unimportance of product names. Don’t waste too much time on picking a perfect name for your product. One thing we learned early on talking to Basecamp customers: Many of them didn’t even know that the app was called Basecamp.

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[Interview] Robert Morton, Toronto Business Leader and Former Home Capital Executive On New Product Development

YoungUpstarts

New product development is an essential part of the entrepreneurial landscape. For companies of all sizes, from big corporations to small businesses, new product development is crucial. New products help companies continue to grow, thrive and generate revenue. Why would a company want to introduce a new product?

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The Ultimate Inventor’s Guide to Inventing Things

Up and Running

If you do have competition, pay special attention to your product name, price range, materials used, what the product claims to do, packaging, and who the manufacturer is. Here’s an example of a great sell sheet for a product called Well Well Wow! Your sell sheet should include: Your product name.

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Four Things I Learned From Asking My Customers

Software By Rob

is a tool that helps you edge into customer development. It’s a free tool put together by Sean Ellis and Hiten Shah as a way for product owners to easily survey their customers using pre-written questions. So two weeks ago I dove in head first and emailed the survey to all of our customers. Photo by Eleaf.

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How to Create a Compelling Unique Selling Proposition

ConversionXL

Why should customers buy from you? In this guide, you’ll learn how to differentiate your business and attract your ideal customers by creating a unique selling proposition. How a unique selling proposition (USP) attracts better customers and builds your brand (and where marketers get it wrong). The basics are important (e.g.,

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Startup Marketing: The 4 Building Blocks of Brand Identity You Can’t Ignore

crowdSPRING Blog

When offering a new product or service it is important for a business to quickly demonstrate value to prospective customers and differentiate itself from the competition. Though most startups know the importance of brand identity, it can often take the back seat to more pressing matters such as product development or finances.

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Empathic Design: Mapping Your Brain, Brand, and Data

ConversionXL

In practice, however, empathic design seeks to identify latent customer needs in order to create products or messaging that customers didn’t even know they wanted. Mainly, you’re going to want to a gather a decent sample of people who have bought from you before (generally, we like repeat customers).

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