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$1M Startup Trends in 2024, With Michael Karnjanaprakorn

The Startup Ideas Podcast

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Creating a Town with a Critical Mass

Starting a town in the middle of nowhere is not as difficult as it seems. By gathering a small critical mass of a few hundred people, one can literally create a town. An example is Marfa, Texas, known for its art destination despite being in the middle of nowhere. The key is to build an online community around a unique attraction, like a museum or art store, to draw people in without needing to invest millions initially in town infrastructure. Utilizing the internet to generate demand is a cost-effective strategy for starting a town.

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