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Why You Should Not Let Customers Decide What Your Product Is

I was recently asked to name the biggest product positioning mistake a startup could make. My answer was that most companies don’t position…

Sep 11, 2018
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Why You Should Not Let Customers Decide What Your Product Is
Why You Should Not Let Customers Decide What Your Product Is
Sep 11, 2018
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Why your investor pitch is ruining your sales pitch

Investors love disruption and lock-in. Customers want to know what you can do for them right now.

Apr 11, 2017
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Why your investor pitch is ruining your sales pitch
Why your investor pitch is ruining your sales pitch
Apr 11, 2017
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Obviously Awesome: a product positioning exercise

A template and a process for putting your strengths at the centre of your positioning.

Feb 8, 2017
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Obviously Awesome: a product positioning exercise
Obviously Awesome: a product positioning exercise
Feb 8, 2017
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ART + marketing

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How to transform your product by giving it context

A great product can be undone by lousy positioning

Oct 26, 2016
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How to transform your product by giving it context
How to transform your product by giving it context
Oct 26, 2016
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B2B SaaS: Evolving from founder selling to a sales team

Are you hiring account managers too early?

Jul 6, 2016
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B2B SaaS: Evolving from founder selling to a sales team
B2B SaaS: Evolving from founder selling to a sales team
Jul 6, 2016
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What the heck is your product really?

The same product can live in many categories and sometimes the default is not the best choice.

Jun 28, 2016
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What the heck is your product really?
What the heck is your product really?
Jun 28, 2016
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If you think Positioning is a marketing exercise, you’re doing it wrong

Your offerings can’t be positioned by marketing alone — here’s how to every department is impacted.

May 18, 2016
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If you think Positioning is a marketing exercise, you’re doing it wrong
If you think Positioning is a marketing exercise, you’re doing it wrong
May 18, 2016
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How product framing can help grow your startup (or kill it)

How explicitly giving prospects a frame of reference for what you do and why they should care can help your startup grow

May 3, 2016
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How product framing can help grow your startup (or kill it)
How product framing can help grow your startup (or kill it)
May 3, 2016
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Everything You Know About Positioning is Wrong

The days where the marketing department developed positioning and dictated it to the market are over.

Oct 13, 2015
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Everything You Know About Positioning is Wrong
Everything You Know About Positioning is Wrong
Oct 13, 2015
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Marketing And Growth Hacking

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Components of a Startup Marketing Plan

Jun 23, 2015
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Components of a Startup Marketing Plan
Components of a Startup Marketing Plan
Jun 23, 2015
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April Dunford

April Dunford

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Positioning for technology companies. Author, Obviously Awesome. http://aprildunford.com

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