I was recently at a tech marketing conference in San Francisco, and I once again heard a line from a founder that made me sigh. The trope used to make me groan, but I've heard it so often that now I merely sigh and shake my head. Here's the line: At our startup we don't do marketing. We just build a great product, and the rest takes care of itself. Sigh. It’s just complete BS. Here's why. Most people don't understand that product is an essential component of marketing – the first of the 4 … [Read more...]
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