Will They Buy It? by Steli Efti - The Lean Startup Conference 12/11/14

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After doing customer development, you've learned that your target market absolutely loves your new product idea. But will they buy it? Steli Efti, founder at Close.io, explains how to get an answer without turning off your interviewees.

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Will they buy it? @Steli

steli@close.io

Money is the ultimate validation

How do you charge for things that don’t exist yet?

Case Study:ElasticSales

Limited early access program

1.Idea2.Cold Calls3.Customers 4.Company

Case Study:Close.io

1.Product2.Launch3.Price Increase 4.Profitability

If you’re not embarrassed by the first dollar you charged,

you charged too late.

Price Higher

60/20/20 20 too high, 20 too low,

60 on the money.

Ultimate ValidationCustomers who pay for

broken / incomplete product

Ultimate MotivationCustomers who churn because of

incomplete product

Will they buy it? @Steli

steli@close.io

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