Key insights

• 🔍 First customer acquired through crafted cold outreach and in-person approach, engaged with potential clients on Reddit, shared background and how they got started through voicemails
• 💰 Sold product to company for 250 without any code, got first customer through LinkedIn, created mock-up for a personal finance product
• 📈 Rapid sign-ups from Reddit group, significant social media growth, high number of unique visitors, fortunate to attract a strong customer base quickly
• 🌟 Startup recently launched and shared their work on LinkedIn, received positive response and a promising customer through waitlist, secured a good advisor and networking with big AG tech companies, planning to travel to LA for business meetings
• 🤝 Leveraging network to reach potential customers, initiating conversations with companies interested in the product, converting existing users into paid customers, acquiring first customer from within their network, testing processes, pricing, and refining strategies through friends and family launch, evolving customer acquisition through referrals from friends and family
• 🏡 Acquiring first customers from personal network, receiving real investments from supportive individuals, implementing go-to-market strategies for accelerating customer acquisition

Q&A

• What was involved in acquiring the first customers for a holiday home rental system?

  The process involved leveraging personal network, receiving real investments, and implementing go-to-market strategies for accelerating customer acquisition.

• How did two friends acquire their first customer for their new software tool?

  Two friends leveraged their network to acquire their first customer by reaching out to companies interested in their product and converting existing users into paid customers. They also tested processes, pricing, and refined strategies through a friends and family launch while evolving customer acquisition through referrals.

• What recent developments has the startup experienced?

  The startup recently launched and shared their work on LinkedIn, received a positive response, secured a promising customer and advisor, and are focusing on networking and planning to travel to LA for business meetings.

• What impact did the product launch have?

  The launch of the product generated significant interest, with rapid sign-ups, social media growth, and a large number of unique visitors. The company was fortunate to attract a strong customer base quickly.

• How did they sell their product to the first company?

  They sold a product to a company for $250 without any code and got their first customer through LinkedIn. They then created a mock-up for a personal finance product.

• How was the first customer acquired?

  The first customer was acquired through a crafted cold outreach and in-person approach. They also engaged with potential clients on Reddit and through voicemails, sharing their background and how they got started.

• 00:00 The first customer was acquired through a crafted cold outreach and in-person approach. They also engaged with potential clients on Reddit and through voicemails, sharing their background and how they got started.
• 00:42 They sold a product to a company for 250 without any code, got their first customer via LinkedIn, and then created a mock-up for a personal finance product.
• 01:22 The launch of the product generated significant interest, with rapid sign-ups, social media growth, and a large number of unique visitors. The company was fortunate to attract a strong customer base quickly.
• 01:57 A startup recently launched, received a positive response, and has a promising customer and advisor. They are focused on networking and planning to travel to LA for business meetings.
• 02:30 Two friends leveraged their network to acquire their first customer for their new software tool by reaching out to companies interested in their product and converting existing users into paid customers.
• 03:13 Acquiring the first customers for a holiday home rental system involved leveraging personal network, receiving real investments, and implementing go-to-market strategies.