Seeking Wisdom: Why Great Products Don't Always Win
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Dave Gerhardt
@davegerhardt · Director of Marketing at Drift
Great products don't always win.
Time and time again this proves to be true (by great we mean products that are technically superior, have the best design, etc.)
So I got David to dig into his 20 years in SaaS to talk about why this happens and what engineers and designers can do about it :)
We also have some news: David's looking to hire an MBA to work d… See more
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Dave Gerhardt
@davegerhardt · Director of Marketing at Drift
Great products don't always win.
Time and time again this proves to be true (by great we mean products that are technically superior, have the best design, etc.)
So I got David to dig into his 20 years in SaaS to talk about why this happens and what engineers and designers can do about it :)
We also have some news: David's looking to hire an MBA to work d… See more
Ryan Crispin Heneise
@crispinheneise · Founder, MemberMan LLC
It is super awesome that the best product doesn't always win. If the best product always won the marketplace would be filled with best products, and there would be no room for a challenger. In real life the market is open to everyone who has half a product and a whole lotta hustle. It's possible to start with a product that *isn't* the best, and find a few p… See more