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Startup Blueprint - Day 03 Define Your Unique Value Proposition (UVP) 1. Problem-Solution Fit: Clearly define the problem your product or service solves. 2. UVP Statement: Craft a concise statement that communicates your unique value to customers.

Startup Blueprint - Day 05 Marketing and Branding Strategy 1. Content Marketing Plan: Outline content topics, channels (blogs, videos, social media), and posting schedules. 2. Brand Identity: Define your brand’s personality, tone, and visual eleme

Early-stage startups need engineered business models for hypergrowth, not just great ideas. A "boosted" model ensures rapid validation, capital efficiency, scalability, competitive edge, & attracts investment. The "Accelerated Performance Framework"

Day 1 / 100 Brand Strategy #1: Win a Niche Before You Chase Scale Most brands fail because they try to sell to everyone from day one. Strong brands do the opposite—they own one specific group first. Instead of a broad audience, choose a painfully

Positioning Positioning defines how a brand is perceived in the minds of customers. Key strategies: 1. Product-Based Positioning: Highlighting the unique features or qualities of the product. 2. Price-Based Positioning: Emphasizing affordability o

IDEA → VALIDATION → LAUNCH ChatGPT helps founders move fast—here are the prompts. 1️⃣ Validate the Problem Fast “What are 3 real problems people in [industry or niche] face related to [broad topic]—and what would they pay to solve?” 2️⃣ Narrow th

Excess Edge Experts Consulting highlights common pitfalls early-stage ventures face when seeking investment. Many founders delay addressing key issues, hoping to resolve them post-funding—often to their detriment. We frequently see: • Vague Vision:

From Idea to Income in 90 Seconds — a fast, actionable playbook for shortening time-to-revenue by tightly integrating Lean Product Development with an aggressive Go-To-Market (GTM) strategy. Learn how to define the core Job-to-be-Done, build a Rudder

Micro-Influencers: The Hidden Gems of Marketing Forget celebrities with millions of followers; the real power lies with micro-influencers. These are the everyday people with a smaller but highly engaged audience. Here’s why they’re your secret weapon

Niche-Specific Quora Engagement Tips to Gain Visibility If you're looking to grow your online visibility without spending money on ads, niche-specific Quora engagement can be a game-changer. Instead of answering random questions, focus on topics dir