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What's the biggest mistake you made in your first year that you wish someone had warned you about? i will not promote

r/SaaS
7/3/2025

SAAS TOOLS

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USER NEEDS

Pain Points:

  • Spending too much time perfecting products in isolation
  • Building unwanted features due to lack of user feedback
  • Wasting resources (time/money) on unnecessary development

Problems to Solve:

  • Avoiding premature optimization
  • Validating product-market fit early
  • Prioritizing user needs over feature quantity

Potential Solutions:

  • Early MVP launches for validation
  • Rapid iteration based on user feedback
  • Focus on core functionality first

GROWTH FACTORS

Effective Strategies:

  • Lean development methodology
  • Customer-driven development
  • Agile iteration cycles

Marketing & Acquisition:

  • Early user engagement strategies
  • Feedback-driven product development

Monetization & Product:

  • Prioritizing feature development based on actual demand
  • Avoiding over-engineering before validation

User Engagement:

  • Building feedback loops with early adopters
  • Creating user-centered development processes