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𝗩𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗔𝗻𝘆 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗽 𝗜𝗱𝗲𝗮 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗮 ₹𝟱𝟬𝟬 ($𝟱) 𝗠𝗶𝗰𝗿𝗼-𝗧𝗲𝘀𝘁 — 𝗡𝗼 𝗖𝗼𝗱𝗲, 𝗡𝗼 𝗪𝗲𝗯𝘀𝗶𝘁𝗲 𝗡𝗲𝗲𝗱𝗲𝗱 Before building a full product, I run this ₹500 micro-test to check if 𝗮𝗻𝘆𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗮𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗲𝘀. The Goal: Spend the least money + time to test: “𝘞𝘪𝘭𝘭 𝘴𝘰𝘮𝘦𝘰𝘯𝘦 𝘤𝘭𝘪𝘤𝘬 𝘰𝘳 𝘴𝘪𝘨𝘯 𝘶𝘱 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘪𝘥𝘦𝘢?” --- ✅ 𝗛𝗲𝗿𝗲'𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝟰-𝗦𝘁𝗲𝗽 𝗠𝗶𝗰𝗿𝗼-𝗧𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗙𝗿𝗮𝗺𝗲𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸 (𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱) 𝙎𝙩𝙚𝙥 1: 𝘽𝙪𝙞𝙡𝙙 𝙖 𝙇𝙖𝙣𝙙𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙋𝙖𝙜𝙚 (𝙁𝙧𝙚𝙚 𝙤𝙧 10-𝙢𝙞𝙣) 👉 𝙐𝙨𝙚 𝙩𝙤𝙤𝙡𝙨 𝙡𝙞𝙠𝙚: Carrd.co (free/₹350/year for pro) Typedream or Unicorn Platform Or any tool/Ai you like Or just a Google Form / Typeform! 𝙆𝙚𝙚𝙥 𝙞𝙩 𝙨𝙪𝙥𝙚𝙧 𝙨𝙞𝙢𝙥𝙡𝙚: Catchy headline: “Struggling with [Problem]? Try [X Solution]” 1-line description (who it's for + benefit) Email signup or WhatsApp CTA --- 𝙎𝙩𝙚𝙥 2: 𝘾𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙩𝙚 3 𝙏𝙚𝙨𝙩 𝘼𝙙𝙨 Go to 𝗠𝗲𝘁𝗮 𝗔𝗱𝘀 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗿 or 𝗚𝗼𝗼𝗴𝗹𝗲 𝗔𝗱𝘀 Create 3 variations with: Headline (Hook): e.g. “Stop Losing Leads – Try This WhatsApp CRM” Image/Short Video: Use Canva + mockups CTA: “Try Free” / “Join Waitlist” / “Get Early Access” 𝘛𝘪𝘱: 𝘒𝘦𝘦𝘱 𝘵𝘦𝘹𝘵 𝘣𝘰𝘭𝘥, 𝘤𝘭𝘦𝘢𝘳, 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘮𝘰𝘣𝘪𝘭𝘦-𝘧𝘳𝘪𝘦𝘯𝘥𝘭𝘺. --- 𝙎𝙩𝙚𝙥 3: 𝙏𝙖𝙧𝙜𝙚𝙩 𝙖 𝙉𝙞𝙘𝙝𝙚 𝘼𝙪𝙙𝙞𝙚𝙣𝙘𝙚 𝙎𝙚𝙩 𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙨𝙚 𝙞𝙣 𝙮𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙖𝙙: Location: India (or your niche market based on service or physical products) Age: 22–40 (adjust as needed) Interest: Business Owners, Freelancers, Techies, Startups etc. Daily Budget: ₹160–₹180 (total ₹500–₹600 for 3 days) 𝘙𝘶𝘯 1 𝘢𝘥 𝘴𝘦𝘵, 3 𝘤𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘷𝘦𝘴 𝘪𝘯𝘴𝘪𝘥𝘦 𝘪𝘵. --- 𝙎𝙩𝙚𝙥 4: 𝙈𝙚𝙖𝙨𝙪𝙧𝙚 𝙏𝙝𝙚𝙨𝙚 𝙎𝙞𝙜𝙣𝙖𝙡𝙨 𝘼𝙛𝙩𝙚𝙧 2–3 𝙙𝙖𝙮𝙨, 𝙘𝙝𝙚𝙘𝙠 𝙧𝙚𝙨𝙪𝙡𝙩𝙨: ✅ CTR > 2.5%? → People are curious. ✅ Signups > 5–10? → You’re solving a real problem. ❌ Low engagement? → Rework your hook/image/problem. ⚠️ 𝘋𝘰𝘯’𝘵 𝘤𝘩𝘢𝘴𝘦 𝘱𝘦𝘳𝘧𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯. 𝘑𝘶𝘴𝘵 𝘵𝘦𝘴𝘵 𝘧𝘢𝘴𝘵. --- 𝘽𝙤𝙣𝙪𝙨 𝙏𝙞𝙥: 𝙎𝙠𝙞𝙥 𝙇𝙖𝙣𝙙𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙋𝙖𝙜𝙚 Instead of a page, use: A direct WhatsApp link with wa.me to chat A Telegram join link A Notion page with embedded form Great for ultra-fast validation! --- 𝗠𝘆 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆 (𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝗜 𝗚𝗼𝘁 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗹 𝗢𝗿𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗠𝗲𝘁𝗮 𝗔𝗱𝘀) 𝗕𝗮𝗰𝗸 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗻, 𝗜 𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗱 𝗿𝘂𝗻𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗠𝗲𝘁𝗮 𝗔𝗱𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗮 𝘀𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗱𝘂𝗰𝘁 (𝘀𝗶𝗱𝗲 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗷𝗲𝗰𝘁). At first, I had 𝘯𝘰 𝘤𝘭𝘶𝘦 if it would work — just watched a few videos, learned by trial and error. 𝗙𝗶𝗿𝘀𝘁 𝟮 𝗱𝗮𝘆𝘀 — 𝘯𝘰 𝘤𝘭𝘪𝘤𝘬𝘴, 𝘯𝘰 𝘮𝘦𝘴𝘴𝘢𝘨𝘦𝘴. But I didn’t quit. I started experimenting with visuals, ad copy, and audience. 𝗧𝗵𝗲𝗻 𝗶𝗻 𝗮 𝗳𝗲𝘄 𝗱𝗮𝘆𝘀 — 𝘮𝘢𝘨𝘪𝘤. I got so many messages, I couldn’t even handle them alone. I had to take help from a friend just to reply to all the leads! 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝘂𝗹𝘁? Real leads Paid orders People from multiple states (𝘌𝘴𝘱𝘦𝘤𝘪𝘢𝘭𝘭𝘺 𝗚𝘂𝗷𝗮𝗿𝗮𝘁 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗠𝗮𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗮𝘀𝗵𝘁𝗿𝗮) That’s when I 𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘭𝘪𝘻𝘦𝘥 — Testing > Assuming Speed > Perfection --- 🎯 ₹500 Challenge: Run one test this weekend. Share your results on Medial — Let’s go! 🤔 What would you test with ₹500? Drop your idea in the comments — I’ll reply with honest feedback.