The ultimate guide to product building with the man who changed software
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I’m joined by Jason Fried, Co-founder and CEO of 37signals, as we deep dive on innovative startup ideas, our frameworks to building products people love, and our thoughts on the current software landscape. • 1) The Scratch-off Ad app idea: • • Full-screen ad you scratch off with your finger • • Blow into mic to clear dust • • Chance to win prizes/coupons • • Global, once-a-day experience • Potential: Massive user base, high engagement • 2) Shower Door Sketch app concept: • • Simulates drawing on steamy shower glass • • Ephemeral canvas that fogs up clears • • Add shower sounds for immersion • • Screenshot to save ideas • Perfect for creative brainstorming! • 3) Key insight: Bring real-world experiences to digital • • Leverage mystery, surprise, uncertainty • • Create moments that can't be replicated • • Tap into universal human experiences • There's some sort of deeper universal things to tap into here. - Jason • 4) The power of limitations in software: • • Time-based experiences (HQ Trivia) • • Visit-once websites • • Apps with open hours • Creates scarcity increases perceived value • 5) Hobbyist ethos missing in modern software: • • Early internet had more quirky, fun projects • • Less focus on monetization, more on exploration • • Need for weirder apps and experiences • Challenge: How can we make the internet weird again? • 6) Cozy software movement: • • Make apps feel warm, comfortable • • Contrast to clinical, cold modern design • • Focus on user experience delight • Goal: Create software people genuinely enjoy using • Want more free ideas? I collect the best ideas from the pod and give them to you for free in a database. Most of them cost $0 to start (my fav) • Get access: https://www.gregisenberg.com/30startu... • π― To build your own portfolio businesses powered by community you might enjoy my membership. • You'll get my full course with all my secrets on building businesses, peer-groups to keep you accountable, business ideas every single month and more! • Spots are limited. • https://www.communityempire.co/ • π¬ Join my free newsletter to get weekly startup insights for free: • https://www.gregisenberg.com/ • 70,000+ people are already subscribed. • To improve your rankings your business on Google and using AI for SEO, sign up to • http://boringmarketing.com/ • FIND ME ON SOCIAL • X/Twitter: / gregisenberg • Instagram: / gregisenberg • LinkedIn: / gisenberg • FIND JASON ON SOCIAL • X/Twitter: https://x.com/jasonfried • LinkedIn: / jason-fried • 37signals: https://37signals.com/ • Episode Timestamps: • 0:00 Intro • 02:05 Startup Idea 1: The Scratch-off Ad app • 18:32 Startup Idea 2: Shower Door Sketch app concept: • 33:30 Frameworks for building products people love
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