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How To Know If Your Product Is Good Enough Even Before You Build It
Exploring content-led product validation with the AKS framework
Is my idea good? Will anyone ever use my product?
You won’t know until you make the product. Right? Wrong.
Idea validation or product validation (the terms are used interchangeably) can be done through various methods. None of these methods give us sure-shot results, but I still consider idea validation as a necessary step in product development.
I wouldn’t invest in an idea if it has not been validated at some level. Even if I like an idea, I need some credible validation results.
Today, let’s look at one of the methods of idea validation: content-led product validation.
The Leanest MVP
An MVP or a Minimum Viable Product is the core offering of your product provided with minimal development effort. In the world of automobiles, it would be the prototype version of a car. In the world of software, it is the alpha or beta version of applications.