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Early Adopters

What is Skimming Pricing?

6 mins
Skimming pricing involves setting high initial prices for new products and gradually lowering them to capture different market segments and recover development costs during the early stages of a business.

What is the Chasm in Business?

6 mins
The chasm is the critical gap between early adopters and the early majority that often determines whether a startup succeeds in scaling or fails after initial growth.

What is a Minimum Viable Product (MVP)?

3 mins
An analysis of the MVP concept, distinguishing it from a prototype and detailing why the goal is not to ship a smaller version of the product, but to test the riskiest assumption.

What is an Early Adopter?

6 mins
Early adopters are the first significant user group for a startup. They provide the critical feedback and social proof necessary to move a product from innovation to mainstream success.

How to find your first customers manually

6 mins
This article outlines a manual, unscalable approach to acquiring early customers through direct outreach, focused feedback, and prioritizing movement over strategic debate in the early stages of a business.