http://genystartup.com/startup/carving-a-niche-for-yourself/ Resource for new Entrepreneurs building startups Tue, 08 Jun 2010 04:42:56 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 http://genystartup.com/startup/carving-a-niche-for-yourself/comment-page-1/#comment-27 genystartup Fri, 26 Jun 2009 19:57:58 +0000 http://genystartup.com/?p=256#comment-27 You are welcome Dan, it is a fantastic read and always encourage my clients especially to read it before starting their business. You are welcome Dan, it is a fantastic read and always encourage my clients especially to read it before starting their business.

]]> http://genystartup.com/startup/carving-a-niche-for-yourself/comment-page-1/#comment-26 genystartup Fri, 26 Jun 2009 19:56:55 +0000 http://genystartup.com/?p=256#comment-26 well said TJ, i can't agree with you more mate. Your idea doesn't have to be a whole new concept, it could be a better version of an existing one. It all boils down to making yourself standout somehow from the crowd. It is the only way your name will remain on the mind of your customers or even 'window shoppers' as it applies to one's business. well said TJ, i can't agree with you more mate. Your idea doesn't have to be a whole new concept, it could be a better version of an existing one. It all boils down to making yourself standout somehow from the crowd. It is the only way your name will remain on the mind of your customers or even 'window shoppers' as it applies to one's business.

]]> http://genystartup.com/startup/carving-a-niche-for-yourself/comment-page-1/#comment-25 Dan Schawbel Fri, 26 Jun 2009 19:30:25 +0000 http://genystartup.com/?p=256#comment-25 Tolu, thanks for the shout out! I'm glad you enjoyed Me 2.0. Tolu, thanks for the shout out! I'm glad you enjoyed Me 2.0.

]]> http://genystartup.com/startup/carving-a-niche-for-yourself/comment-page-1/#comment-24 tj wihera Fri, 26 Jun 2009 18:09:19 +0000 http://genystartup.com/?p=256#comment-24 There is definitely value to be derived from a unique brand, especially when you're getting started. But I think sometimes when you work on this kind of branding it can be easy to forget that producing the best product or providing the best service can be unique in its own right. You don't have to reinvent the wheel if you make the best wheel out there. There is definitely value to be derived from a unique brand, especially when you're getting started. But I think sometimes when you work on this kind of branding it can be easy to forget that producing the best product or providing the best service can be unique in its own right. You don't have to reinvent the wheel if you make the best wheel out there.

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