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Jonathan Courtney

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
4547 total appearances

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The Startup Ideas Podcast
How to get your first customers (even with ZERO audience)

i'm on quora i've got like the paid quora account or whatever it is and i'm giving people the most detailed answers no chat gpt just clean detailed extremely like over the top better than everyone else's answers and i'm just trying to be valuable if you're thinking about how do i generate leads as fast as possible it still takes some time.

The Startup Ideas Podcast
How to get your first customers (even with ZERO audience)

But if you just do Dream 100 and just go to where people are congregating and deliver value, within one month, you're going to start getting that momentum. It's like absolutely ridiculously easy. And that's still without you having to be an influencer, without you having to create content, you're just reacting to other people's stuff.

The Startup Ideas Podcast
How to get your first customers (even with ZERO audience)

But if you just do Dream 100 and just go to where people are congregating and deliver value, within one month, you're going to start getting that momentum. It's like absolutely ridiculously easy. And that's still without you having to be an influencer, without you having to create content, you're just reacting to other people's stuff.

The Startup Ideas Podcast
How to get your first customers (even with ZERO audience)

But if you just do Dream 100 and just go to where people are congregating and deliver value, within one month, you're going to start getting that momentum. It's like absolutely ridiculously easy. And that's still without you having to be an influencer, without you having to create content, you're just reacting to other people's stuff.

The Startup Ideas Podcast
How to get your first customers (even with ZERO audience)

And without you having to run ads or speak at conferences or release a book, it's just the basics of... getting people interested in what you're doing and seeing the quality of what you can do. Those two things will get you like 80% of your clients in the first few months if you just do it like that.

The Startup Ideas Podcast
How to get your first customers (even with ZERO audience)

And without you having to run ads or speak at conferences or release a book, it's just the basics of... getting people interested in what you're doing and seeing the quality of what you can do. Those two things will get you like 80% of your clients in the first few months if you just do it like that.

The Startup Ideas Podcast
How to get your first customers (even with ZERO audience)

And without you having to run ads or speak at conferences or release a book, it's just the basics of... getting people interested in what you're doing and seeing the quality of what you can do. Those two things will get you like 80% of your clients in the first few months if you just do it like that.

The Startup Ideas Podcast
How to get your first customers (even with ZERO audience)

That's an amazing idea. And I also think turning on all notifications for your Dream 100 as well. Just any of the people who are in that list of people who are talking to your audience, they're probably the same people you're talking about. I actually somehow never thought about the fact that it makes sense to turn on notifications so you can jump in there and reply to them.

The Startup Ideas Podcast
How to get your first customers (even with ZERO audience)

That's an amazing idea. And I also think turning on all notifications for your Dream 100 as well. Just any of the people who are in that list of people who are talking to your audience, they're probably the same people you're talking about. I actually somehow never thought about the fact that it makes sense to turn on notifications so you can jump in there and reply to them.

The Startup Ideas Podcast
How to get your first customers (even with ZERO audience)

That's an amazing idea. And I also think turning on all notifications for your Dream 100 as well. Just any of the people who are in that list of people who are talking to your audience, they're probably the same people you're talking about. I actually somehow never thought about the fact that it makes sense to turn on notifications so you can jump in there and reply to them.

The Startup Ideas Podcast
How to get your first customers (even with ZERO audience)

But yeah, any time you can deliver value also to the creator by being a helpful person in the comments, also by sharing the creator's stuff so that they have the feeling that you actually care about what they do and that you like what they do and that you're spreading it. I think that's a fantastic idea.

The Startup Ideas Podcast
How to get your first customers (even with ZERO audience)

But yeah, any time you can deliver value also to the creator by being a helpful person in the comments, also by sharing the creator's stuff so that they have the feeling that you actually care about what they do and that you like what they do and that you're spreading it. I think that's a fantastic idea.

The Startup Ideas Podcast
How to get your first customers (even with ZERO audience)

But yeah, any time you can deliver value also to the creator by being a helpful person in the comments, also by sharing the creator's stuff so that they have the feeling that you actually care about what they do and that you like what they do and that you're spreading it. I think that's a fantastic idea.

The Startup Ideas Podcast
How to get your first customers (even with ZERO audience)

And you can see all of these are like layers that you put on top of each other for the machine to start working. I love that one. I remember you told me a story, you told it on the podcast of like you reaching out to the like singer of Weezer, was it? And then getting to go to one of the gigs?

The Startup Ideas Podcast
How to get your first customers (even with ZERO audience)

And you can see all of these are like layers that you put on top of each other for the machine to start working. I love that one. I remember you told me a story, you told it on the podcast of like you reaching out to the like singer of Weezer, was it? And then getting to go to one of the gigs?

The Startup Ideas Podcast
How to get your first customers (even with ZERO audience)

And you can see all of these are like layers that you put on top of each other for the machine to start working. I love that one. I remember you told me a story, you told it on the podcast of like you reaching out to the like singer of Weezer, was it? And then getting to go to one of the gigs?

The Startup Ideas Podcast
How to get your first customers (even with ZERO audience)

You're the master at this. You're the absolute master at it. You're just killer with that sort of stuff. If you also have some money, one thing that people also don't realize, and I don't mean a crap ton of money, but if you're listening to this, and I know you are because I've spoken to some of you, and you're running an agency that's making...

The Startup Ideas Podcast
How to get your first customers (even with ZERO audience)

You're the master at this. You're the absolute master at it. You're just killer with that sort of stuff. If you also have some money, one thing that people also don't realize, and I don't mean a crap ton of money, but if you're listening to this, and I know you are because I've spoken to some of you, and you're running an agency that's making...

The Startup Ideas Podcast
How to get your first customers (even with ZERO audience)

You're the master at this. You're the absolute master at it. You're just killer with that sort of stuff. If you also have some money, one thing that people also don't realize, and I don't mean a crap ton of money, but if you're listening to this, and I know you are because I've spoken to some of you, and you're running an agency that's making...

The Startup Ideas Podcast
How to get your first customers (even with ZERO audience)

uh, 500 K and you want to grow and you're like, you know, spending loads of money on branding agencies, all of this other stuff, take like 10 K of that money. or 15K, reach out to the top person on your list and ask them to do a collab of some sort or ask them what could we do together that would expose me to your audience.