Again, this is just a metaphor!
But it’s a good reminder:
If you have a lemonade stand, it’s better to go somewhere hot, where there are a lot of thirsty people.
If you want to make software, it’s better to go where there are a bunch of potential customers.
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BTW - targeting a good market doesn’t mean you’ll automatically win! There are a TON of factors that influence a business’ success (or failure). But choosing a market that has a lot of demand (and good channels) is essential for future success.
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In business, nothing is guaranteed. You might be in a good market today, but tomorrow it could fall apart. Markets are fickle. Some days they want
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But this reinforces the point: “Business is already hard, why make it harder?” –
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It’s a short season too.
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Yup, there are a number of factors that affect demand: - timing - culture - weather - etc But... If you have a lemonade stand, it’s still better for you to go somewhere hot, where there are a lot of thirsty people.
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@buzz_chronicles save as startups -
Hola! Pleasure is mine. Original tweet by
@mijustin: "Yesterday, I wrote about how easy it is to sell ice cream on a crowded beach: ht...". Cheers!
https://buzzchronicles.com/zmbnski/b/startups/1111 …
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