Building a MVP [Webinar Edition]
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The webinar presented by Jonathan Tarud focuses on building a Minimum Viable Product (MVP) using lean and agile methodologies. It covers selecting ideas based on personal passions, evaluating niches, and emphasizes starting small while solving specific problems to minimize risks. The session also highlights common mistakes and the importance of finding a development partner or learning to code to bring the MVP to life.
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Building a MVP [Webinar Edition]
- 1. How to build a MVP [WEBINAR] Edition Presented by Jonathan Tarud @jonathant
- 2. Why a MVP? Minimal viable product. It’s lean & agile. You get more versions faster & often to create the best, ultimate app.
- 3. Agenda: Choosing an idea Evaluating a niche Ideas to stay away from Getting started Building/finding a development partner
- 4. 1. Choosing an idea v What are your passions? Scratching one’s itch. Be careful of scratching the itch.
- 5. 2. Evaluating a niche Landing pages Pre-orders Customer interviews Acquistion channels
- 7. Customer Validation Resources http://momtestbook.com/ How to talk to customers & your business is a good idea when everyone is lying to http://www.stevenblank.com/books.html The Lean Startup approach to new ventures.
- 8. 3. Ideas to stay away from Marketplaces Feature driven softwares “Social network for x”
- 9. More than 1000 companies funded for the Instagram vertical… v Only one got acquired.
- 10. So, how do you get started?
- 11. 4. Getting started • Concierge MVP. • Start small & solve one problem. • Reduce risks.
- 12. Getting started Resources “Doing things that don’t scale.” http://paulgraham.com/ds.html Paul Graham talks about not letting your ego get in the way and to do things that don’t scale.
- 13. 5. Start
- 14. 5. Building/Finding 1. Gather notes & basic sketches (wireframes). 2. Prototype. 3. Set launch objectives.
- 16. Remember leave room for iterations & discovery.
- 17. 3 Costly Mistakes 1. Worrying about problems you don’t have. 2. Spending too much time on your first release. 3. Not validating the problem enough and showing the value you provide.
- 18. Then, you need to find a dev partner.
- 19. It’s important to find a partner or agency that will drive you to achieve in your objectives.
- 20. Or you can learn to code http://teamtreehouse.com/ https://www.codeschool.com/
- 21. Stop waiting and start doing. You don’t need to be technical to start it.
- 22. 386 Park Ave South, 10th Floor Have questions? We are here to help. Email us at mvp@koombea.com New York, NY 10016 625 2nd St., Suite 280 San Francisco, CA 94107 Cra 53 # 79-01 L-301 @koombea /koombea Barranquilla, Colombia