Breaking Smart Part 3 – Product Channel Fit

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  • Products are built to take advantage of specific channels. Making a silo of market fit and channel is a mistake.
  • Most high growth companies get 70% or more of their acquisition from one channel during their early life:
  • UGC SEO: TripAdvisor, Yelp, Glassdoor, Pinterest, Houzz all got 70% of their growth from UGC SEO.
  • Virality: WhatsApp, Evernote, Dropbox, Slack all got 70%+ of their growth from some form of virality.
  • Paid Marketing: Supercell, Squarespace, Blue Apron all got 70%+ of their growth from some form of paid marketing. 

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