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How to find and win your first 10 B2B customers

Lenny's Newsletter

A surprising number of founders found their early customers by putting out compelling content online and first building a following. For your first set of customers, trust is the key. How to find and win your first 10 customers 1. Do any fit your ideal customer profile? Art by Natalie Harney.

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A guide for finding product-market fit

Lenny's Newsletter

In B2B, it normally takes two years to start feeling product-market fit Here’s an overview of how long it took 24 of today’s top B2B startups to get to (1) a live product, (2) their first customer, and (3) their first feeling of PMF: The median time from idea to feeling product-market fit was roughly 2 years. We were so proud.

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The 2011 #Nifty50 Top Twitter Men Reprise

Webbiquity

Dan’s LinkedIn Profile | Dan’s Tweets – On May 12, 2011 Dan tweeted this: @CarlRWarner @ckburgess I am officially an Army Medical Captain! Michael believes that companies need to become more social, and that marketers need to stop focusing on just their activities and put the customer first.

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