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Alex Godin
Lover of NYC, Rap Music and Japanese Food. Building Dispatch.cc
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Good Products Have Features, Great Products Have Stories.
Getting people to notice your product on the web is hard.
Getting people to notice your product on the web is hard. Getting them to understand what you do is even harder. One of the biggest challenges startups face is cutting through the noise and attracting those early customers. Unfortunately, a lot of early stage companies focus on their features, building new ones and highlighting the existing ones. The companies that win focus on the stories their telling instead of their list of features.
Alex Godin
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Build Boring Features
Internet companies are all about big visions, big ideas and big swings, but what happens after that first at bat?
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Good Products Have Features, Great Products Have Stories.
Getting people to notice your product on the web is hard.
Alex Godin
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