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SAAS TOOLS
| SaaS | URL | Category | Features/Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Notion | https://www.notion.so | Note-taking & Collaboration | Mentioned as place where notes are scattered |
| Google Sheets | https://sheets.google.com | Spreadsheets | Mentioned as place where notes are scattered |
| Google Calendar | https://calendar.google.com | Calendar | Mentioned as place where notes are scattered |
| useneedle.net | https://useneedle.net | Community Platform | Suggested for finding potential early users |
| OneNote | https://www.onenote.com | Note-taking | Mentioned as existing solution |
| Logseq | https://logseq.com | Note-taking & Knowledge Management | Mentioned as existing solution |
| Obsidian | https://obsidian.md | Note-taking & Knowledge Management | Mentioned as existing solution |
USER NEEDS
Pain Points:
- Forgetting why connections matter after initial meetings
- Scattered notes across multiple tools
- Difficulty tracking valuable connections
- Need for better relationship management
Problems to Solve:
- Organizing and remembering meeting notes
- Tracking valuable connections
- Maintaining professional networks
- Improving follow-up efficiency
Potential Solutions:
- AI-powered contact management
- Centralized note-taking system
- Searchable smart cards for contacts
- Integration with existing workflows
GROWTH FACTORS
Effective Strategies:
- Building for personal pain points first
- Validating through consistent personal use
- Targeting specific professional roles
- Partnering with relevant communities
Marketing & Acquisition:
- Content marketing about networking challenges
- Partnering with event organizers
- Targeted outreach to specific professional roles
- Leveraging personal success stories
Monetization & Product:
- Focus on niche professional needs
- Emphasize time-saving benefits
- Position as relationship management tool
User Engagement:
- Building for personal use first
- Creating sticky user experience
- Focusing on specific professional workflows
- Providing clear value proposition