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#53 - Be Wary of Solving a Small, Rare Problem - Des Traynor of Intercom

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Navigating the Balance: Brand Recognition and Marketing Strategies

Delving into the challenge of balancing brand identity with effective marketing, this chapter covers topics such as avoiding being overly sales-focused, appealing to a broader audience beyond funding, and finding the right level of product abstraction. Examples are given to highlight the risks of being too specific or too broad in branding strategies, and effective techniques for converting website visitors and tailoring value propositions to different user segments are discussed.

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