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What is a Minimum Viable Product

The whole notion of a minimum viable product stems from the fact that you don’t want to work away on ‘the next big thing’ only to launch it and find out that you’re the only one that thinks it’s worth any money. But there is some danger in getting something bare bones out.

Sometimes,

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Getting Customers for a New Product

I’ve mentioned before that I have a product in the works so I’m obviously interested in how to get customers for it. While there are a number of good tips in the article a few seem off base, or at least shady.

Build a network of landing pages that target various other long tail

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Twitter as a Free Service

A recent comment on my post about staying away from services with no business models noted the irony that they found the link to the post via my Twitter account.

Twitter if course is by an large a free service, but it’s not really a service that has no business model. Currently Twitter has the ability

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Contribute to the Link Economy?

You are reading a blog post (profound I know) and staple of blog posts is to cite other sources via links. Like when I wrote “You Might Need a Redesign if…”. In that post I linked to Niki Brown’s Ugly Website competition.

So why did I do that? Well ultimately Niki had content that was relevant

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5 Blogs for Web Designers to Follow

shot of the nettuts site

  1. Nettuts
  2. Nettuts is part of the Envato network. Nettuts covers all sorts of web design and development. Everything from WordPress to posts on Coldfusion. Articles are well written and frequent.

  3. A List Apart
  4. Published by Happy Cog A List Apart covers all topics dealing with web design. From usability to introductions to Ruby

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