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Product Strategy – How to make products your customers will like


how to make products your customers will

how to make products your customers will like so is doing a Google+ hangout with

like so is doing a Google+ hangout with

like so is doing a Google+ hangout with one of my authors Dave kerlun and I got

one of my authors Dave kerlun and I got

one of my authors Dave kerlun and I got a great question I wanted to make a

a great question I wanted to make a

a great question I wanted to make a video response to so the question came

video response to so the question came

video response to so the question came in from Canario Games who wrote in to

in from Canario Games who wrote in to

in from Canario Games who wrote in to say what do you need to make products

say what do you need to make products

say what do you need to make products that your target audience would like

that your target audience would like

that your target audience would like this is a great question and one that a

this is a great question and one that a

this is a great question and one that a lot of entrepreneurs face from thinking

lot of entrepreneurs face from thinking

lot of entrepreneurs face from thinking hey I need what products do I make I got

hey I need what products do I make I got

hey I need what products do I make I got to make something that I’m excited about

to make something that I’m excited about

to make something that I’m excited about that I know will help my customers so

that I know will help my customers so

that I know will help my customers so think about it one of the most important

think about it one of the most important

think about it one of the most important rules in business is if you want to make

rules in business is if you want to make

rules in business is if you want to make money you have to provide value to your

money you have to provide value to your

money you have to provide value to your customers right that’s why people are

customers right that’s why people are

customers right that’s why people are paying you you want to make a lot of

paying you you want to make a lot of

paying you you want to make a lot of money you need to provide a lot of value

money you need to provide a lot of value

money you need to provide a lot of value to your customers and a lot of times the

to your customers and a lot of times the

to your customers and a lot of times the value comes by solving a pain solving a

value comes by solving a pain solving a

value comes by solving a pain solving a problem if you solve somebody’s problem

problem if you solve somebody’s problem

problem if you solve somebody’s problem they’ll pay you more for the more

they’ll pay you more for the more

they’ll pay you more for the more important the problem that is the more

important the problem that is the more

important the problem that is the more they’re going to pay you for it so

they’re going to pay you for it so

they’re going to pay you for it so there’s two ways to do it one is you are

there’s two ways to do it one is you are

there’s two ways to do it one is you are your customer right you’re making it

your customer right you’re making it

your customer right you’re making it because you have a problem and you’ve

because you have a problem and you’ve

because you have a problem and you’ve created this product to solve the

created this product to solve the

created this product to solve the problem for you and you know it works

problem for you and you know it works

problem for you and you know it works for you you recommend it it works you

for you you recommend it it works you

for you you recommend it it works you love it so other people will as well a

love it so other people will as well a

love it so other people will as well a great example is Leon Leon wood bean who

great example is Leon Leon wood bean who

great example is Leon Leon wood bean who started LL Bean he was a hunter and when

started LL Bean he was a hunter and when

started LL Bean he was a hunter and when he went hunting he was frustrated that

he went hunting he was frustrated that

he went hunting he was frustrated that his feet always got what because his

his feet always got what because his

his feet always got what because his shoe sucked because the shoes weren’t

shoe sucked because the shoes weren’t

shoe sucked because the shoes weren’t meant for hunting so he made his own

meant for hunting so he made his own

meant for hunting so he made his own hunting shoe and how’d he know it work

hunting shoe and how’d he know it work

hunting shoe and how’d he know it work because it worked for him because he was

because it worked for him because he was

because it worked for him because he was a hunter because he was his own target

a hunter because he was his own target

a hunter because he was his own target audience and then he sold to other

audience and then he sold to other

audience and then he sold to other hunters and they loved it so that’s how

hunters and they loved it so that’s how

hunters and they loved it so that’s how he knew that’s how you can know right

he knew that’s how you can know right

he knew that’s how you can know right are you your own customer or not the

are you your own customer or not the

are you your own customer or not the second way is if you’re not your own

second way is if you’re not your own

second way is if you’re not your own customer hanging around your customers a

customer hanging around your customers a

customer hanging around your customers a lot understanding their problem

lot understanding their problem

lot understanding their problem understanding their needs being able to

understanding their needs being able to

understanding their needs being able to talk to them speak to them see what

talk to them speak to them see what

talk to them speak to them see what they’re going through the biggest

they’re going through the biggest

they’re going through the biggest challenges they’re facing in their

challenges they’re facing in their

challenges they’re facing in their companies right now right talk to those

companies right now right talk to those

companies right now right talk to those people really get to know them and

people really get to know them and

people really get to know them and they’ll tell you they may not tell you

they’ll tell you they may not tell you

they’ll tell you they may not tell you the solution you have to come up with

the solution you have to come up with

the solution you have to come up with that but they’ll tell you their problems

that but they’ll tell you their problems

that but they’ll tell you their problems they’ll tell you their pain and if

they’ll tell you their pain and if

they’ll tell you their pain and if somebody is telling you a big pain

somebody is telling you a big pain

somebody is telling you a big pain there’s an opportunity to potentially

there’s an opportunity to potentially

there’s an opportunity to potentially solve it

solve it

solve it so let me give you two examples from my

so let me give you two examples from my

so let me give you two examples from my own experience okay

own experience okay

own experience okay I sell the entrepreneurs and I sell two

I sell the entrepreneurs and I sell two

I sell the entrepreneurs and I sell two brands when it’s telling entrepreneurs

brands when it’s telling entrepreneurs

brands when it’s telling entrepreneurs it may be content like this video it may

it may be content like this video it may

it may be content like this video it may be the Zuka guys I’m selling it may be a

be the Zuka guys I’m selling it may be a

be the Zuka guys I’m selling it may be a workshop whatever it is I can understand

workshop whatever it is I can understand

workshop whatever it is I can understand entrepreneurs I know what content to

entrepreneurs I know what content to

entrepreneurs I know what content to create because I’m an entrepreneur right

create because I’m an entrepreneur right

create because I’m an entrepreneur right this is the stuff I wish I had I had to

this is the stuff I wish I had I had to

this is the stuff I wish I had I had to struggle through this crap I’ve started

struggle through this crap I’ve started

struggle through this crap I’ve started my own business and failing and wanting

my own business and failing and wanting

my own business and failing and wanting to quit and then eventually building it

to quit and then eventually building it

to quit and then eventually building it up and turn it around and being acquired

up and turn it around and being acquired

up and turn it around and being acquired and all of that stuff so I’ll share my

and all of that stuff so I’ll share my

and all of that stuff so I’ll share my lessons I know what I would have wanted

lessons I know what I would have wanted

lessons I know what I would have wanted and I wish this stuff was there for me

and I wish this stuff was there for me

and I wish this stuff was there for me when I was getting started so I am my

when I was getting started so I am my

when I was getting started so I am my own audience the second part is I sell

own audience the second part is I sell

own audience the second part is I sell the brands now I’m not I’m not a brand

the brands now I’m not I’m not a brand

the brands now I’m not I’m not a brand right I’m not a huge company I’m not

right I’m not a huge company I’m not

right I’m not a huge company I’m not Microsoft I’m not Dell I’m not Google

Microsoft I’m not Dell I’m not Google

Microsoft I’m not Dell I’m not Google but I sell to those guys but I can speak

but I sell to those guys but I can speak

but I sell to those guys but I can speak their language I got close to them

their language I got close to them

their language I got close to them we have lunches and dinners and coffees

we have lunches and dinners and coffees

we have lunches and dinners and coffees and sessions together right I help them

and sessions together right I help them

and sessions together right I help them plan and so I know the problems that

plan and so I know the problems that

plan and so I know the problems that they’re going through by getting close

they’re going through by getting close

they’re going through by getting close to them if you are not your target

to them if you are not your target

to them if you are not your target customer and you’re not close to your

customer and you’re not close to your

customer and you’re not close to your target customer then how you’re going to

target customer then how you’re going to

target customer then how you’re going to find their major problem and find a

find their major problem and find a

find their major problem and find a product that will help solve it so

product that will help solve it so

product that will help solve it so that’s my advice the best one is if you

that’s my advice the best one is if you

that’s my advice the best one is if you are your own customer and you love it

are your own customer and you love it

are your own customer and you love it because other people you know there are

because other people you know there are

because other people you know there are other people out there just like you who

other people out there just like you who

other people out there just like you who want it too but if you can’t if you’re

want it too but if you can’t if you’re

want it too but if you can’t if you’re not your customer then hang around your

not your customer then hang around your

not your customer then hang around your customers and get really close to them

customers and get really close to them

customers and get really close to them believe that’s my advice I love to hear

believe that’s my advice I love to hear

believe that’s my advice I love to hear how you guys started your business how

how you guys started your business how

how you guys started your business how you found your first customer if you are

you found your first customer if you are

you found your first customer if you are your customer or if you’re finding ways

your customer or if you’re finding ways

your customer or if you’re finding ways to get close to your customers please

to get close to your customers please

to get close to your customers please leave it in the comments below so other

leave it in the comments below so other

leave it in the comments below so other people can benefit from it as well be

people can benefit from it as well be

people can benefit from it as well be inspired by your story guys like this

inspired by your story guys like this

inspired by your story guys like this video thumbs up below click on my face

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