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Patterns for Building LLM-Based Systems and Products

We should expect to see more and more companies try to integrate large language models (LLMs) into their products and systems over the next few years. This article outlines the seven critical practices that will improve performance, reduce cost and risk, and help you understand users and data better. This one is worth bookmarking.

Apple Co-Founder Steve Wozniak's Advice for Startups

Apple Co-Founder Steve Wozniak shared some invaluable advice on starting a startup. He touches upon the role that marketing, risk, market fit, and luck play in a startup's likelihood of success. I appreciate his book recommendation toward the end, too. Listen to the short video here.

The Little Search Engine That Couldn't

Google accounts for the lion's share of the global search market at about 90%, and steadily increasing. We don't search the internet; we Google it. It's probably why most people have never heard of Neeva, a search engine built to be faster, simpler, and ad-free. It's worth learning about the interesting company back story and what it means for the future of search. 

Influencing Product Roadmaps

Some of the best product feedback you can get will come from your sales team. But even when consciously sourcing customer feedback from them regularly, it's rare to incorporate suggestions into a product roadmap. This in-depth guide was made for sales and customer success teams to learn how to make product friends and influence roadmaps. 

The Push and Pull of Building Products

Once you launch a product, it will rarely follow the predicted course of development. How customers react will likely surprise you, and you'll usually get a bunch of contrasting signals about how to iterate. So it's best to ship something viable as soon as you can. The sooner you understand how the market reacts, the sooner you can adjust what you're building. 

Achieving the #1 Product of the Day on Product Hunt

Eden AI was the #1 Product of the Day and the #3 Product of the Week on Product Hunt. If you plan on using the platform as part of your product launch strategy, this is a helpful distillation of how to prepare for the launch and what to do during the 24-hour competition. 

How the Pandemic Changed Marketing Channels

One of the most interesting business shifts from the pandemic was the change in the marketing channels companies used to engage with and sell to new customers. One of the biggest takeaways: Two-thirds of companies are increasing the number of channels they use. Here's why. 

50+ Powerful AI Tools For Small Businesses

This is a helpful list of more than 50 AI tools you can utilize as you grow your business. It covers everything from financial and technology management tools to products that can help you improve operational and marketing efficiencies. Check out the complete list here.