Specificity over cleverness

phrase · Positioning

When nobody knows who you are yet, ambiguity reads as noise, not intrigue. Be specific first and interesting second: a stranger should be able to repeat what you do in one sentence without getting it wrong.

Choosing specificity over cleverness, she replaced the witty slogan with a plain line about faster tiling quotes.

Related guide

The Landing Page PlaybookHow to write a landing page that earns a stranger’s next click. Read it before you build or rewrite the page that carries your first impression.

Keep going

From Idea to Product/Market FitFive stages from an idea to product/market fit, with what finishes each one. Read it to find where your venture stands and what to change when it stalls.

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