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Hi #DevFest!
Evi Katsoulieri
Community Manager
Radiojar | GDGAthens
“Most startups don’t fail at building a product, they fail at acquiring customers.”
Gabriel Weinberg, CEO & Founder DuckDuckGo
Tip #1: Know your target audience
Creating the customer’s persona
Tip #2: Pick the right channels
Don’t invest all your time and money in one big Marketing move.
Share quality content
Educate your audience
Experiment
Word of Mouth Is Your New Best Friend
Filling a story with technical terms, acronyms and superfluous words is the best way to lose your audience.
Tip #3: Storytelling
Build a keyword list
Tip #4: Celebrity Endorsement
BUT
It won’t save your company if you
don’t already have a good product or
service
+Build awareness +Increase sales
Tip #5: Monitor engagement & analytics
✓Website Visitors✓Trials✓Signups✓New users✓Newsletter subscriptions✓E-Book downloads✓Referrals
Don’t try to measure everything. Focus on the key indicators of success.
Have a few highly valuable metrics based on actions taken throughout the customer acquisition funnel.
Tip #6: Use the Right Tools
Things to consider before starting up
Team Building
Knowledge ExperienceRisk Taking AttitudeSeparate Roles & Responsibilities
You need people with:
Things to consider before starting up
The External Environment
Which is the best way to start your business?Should you start in
Greece?
Taxes- Capital Controls- Bureaucracy
Funding Prospects
Networking
Things to consider before starting up
Events Organizations Business Incubators
Things to consider before starting up
Top Reasons to Start your Own Business
Work on your own idea
Personal Freedom- Feeling of power and control over life
Create jobs
Revolutionize an industry with your idea & Change the world