No Capital to test your ideas? Try this method.
If you ever find yourself in a situation like this while you want to test your ideas:
π° No Capital?
π₯ Time Crunch?
...But you still want to test your ideas π§ͺ
Then, you should prototype. Prototyping is the fastest way to see if your idea actually makes real sense to your customers.
Even companies like McDonalds have had humble beginnings by using the prototyping method. Check out this incredible scene from the movie, "The Founder" which shows how they came up the "Speedy System" for very quick delivery of food as soon as the order is placed, eventually coining the word "Fast Food" π
By now, you have understood that you can prototype both Physical, Digital Products and Services too! The approach is in simple steps:
- Who is your customer?
- What are pain points of this customer?
- What are the pain points you are relieving for this customer?
- How are your customers receiving the value?
- How are you collecting feedback and improving your products?
- & Finally, How are your customers receving more value from you?
With all these questions, it's important to know that there is a time and place to prototype. When you do, here are some tools that will allow you validate your idea without writing a piece of code.
Yes, you read that right! You can validate your idea without writing code also known as the No-Code.
The correct term for No-Code is actually Visual Development, as it's easy blocks of UI that allow everyone to create apps, website visually. You will also be able to build workflows using apps that allow you to connect two other apps together.
We've collected a set of apps that allow you to validate your ideas without writing a piece of code, below π
πWant to ask questions to your customer?
* And collect responses using a Chatbot?
* And have a logical workflow based on responses?
Try Landbot π
πWant to a quick landing page for your app?
*Want to launch it in less than 1 hour?
* Subscription plans start from $19/year with full embed, custom domain and integrations support & for 10 websites.
Use Carrd.co π
πWant to create an App to capture:
*Create a Paid course app with complete user profile functionality?
*Create your own E-commerce app and accept payments?
*Create an Internal application to track company expenses?
Try Glide π
πWant to launch a course?
* Offer digital downloads?
* Offer memberships, zoom live streams and
* Grow your email newsletter?
Try Podia π
πWant to launch a Course + Community?
* And have its own app?
* Offer Private and free feeds for its members?
Try Mighty Newtorks π
πWant to make your own game?
* Want to launch it to the app store?
* Offer digital memberships &
* Embed Ads in your game.
Try Stencyl π
πWant to launch your own store?
* Get orders in one place with one link?
* Collect payment on delivery only?
* Send notifications via Whatsapp?
Try Dukaan π
πAutomate your manual & reptitive tasks?
* Get all data in one place?
* Send data from google sheets and as an automatic email as updates to yourself?
Try Parabola π
πWant to make bots get data for you?
* Try scraping data via websites.
* Gather content from many websites and publish your sources soon!
Try Simple scraper π
Next Steps..
Want to learn all these basics in less than a few hours without all the search? We cover them in our No-Code jumpstart program, which also a landscape of 100+ tools & 8+ stacks you can use for any type of business you want to run and we're here to help you navigate this world better, get started right away π
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