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EP18: Mastering Product Launches; w/ Derek Osgood, Founder & CEO, Ignition — Product Market Fit

Derek Osgood is the founder & CEO of Ignition and a seasoned Product Marketer. Ignition is “the platform for go-to-market” — a collaborative hub to plan, execute, and measure launches.

In today’s discussion Derek shares the keys to a successful launch; Ignition’s experience launching on Product Hunt and AppSumo; why Apple is so successful with their launches and much more; so tune in and get ready to master your next product launch.

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Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
00:11 What is Ignition?
01:26 Ignition Origin Story
02:51 The concept of launching new things
07:17 The ideal customer profile
08:44 Ignition as a company
09:49 How to orchestrate a successful launch?
14:09 We bring competitors together
14:54 A suite solution
15:30 The balance between new launch and new features
17:56 Launching Mistakes
21:12 Different launching platforms
25:52 Launching metrics
30:33 Product Market Fit
31:37 Cool product launches
33:36 Apple the mother of launches
36:42 Growing Ignition
39:49 How will AI impact content marketing?
41:59 How does Ignition incorporate Ai?
44:12 What is the grand vision for Ignition?
44:58 Lighting round

Guest contact info:
⁠linkedin.com/in/derekosgood3/⁠
⁠derek@haveignition.com⁠
⁠haveignition.com⁠

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