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The Real Startup Book

Evidence-based guides and research methods from Kromatic

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  • The Real Startup Book
  • Dedications
  • Copyright
  • Foreword
  • Preface
    • Who Is This Book for?
    • How to Use This Book
    • Contributors
    • Version History
  • The Index
    • What Are You Trying to Learn?
    • Problem vs. Solution
    • Generative vs. Evaluative
    • Hypothesis Checklist
    • Index of Questions
    • Index of Methods
    • Tags and Other Frameworks
  • Generative Market Research
    • Contextual Inquiry
    • Customer Discovery Interviews
    • Data Mining
    • Experience Sampling
    • Focus Groups
    • Open-Ended Survey
  • Evaluative Market Experiment
    • Closed-Ended Survey
    • Comprehension Test
    • Secondary Market Research
    • Value Proposition Test - Broken Promise
    • Value Proposition Test - Event
    • Value Proposition Test - Fake Door
    • Value Proposition Test - Flyer
    • Value Proposition Test - High Bar
    • Value Proposition Test - Landing Page
    • Value Proposition Test - Pocket
    • Value Proposition Test - Pre-Sales
    • Value Proposition Test - Sales Pitch
    • Value Proposition Test - Video
  • Generative Product Research
    • Analog/Digital
    • Ask an Expert
    • Competitor Analysis
    • Competitor Usability Testing
    • Concierge Test
    • Demo Pitch
    • Dogfooding
    • Picnic in the Graveyard
    • Solution Interview
  • Evaluative Product Experiment
    • Dashboards
    • Net Promoter Score Survey
    • Paper Prototyping
    • Product/Market Fit Survey
    • Usability Testing
    • Wizard of Oz
  • Out of the Box
    • A/B Testing
    • Off-Brand Testing
    • Scorecards
  • Afterword

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