a single source, nothing corroborates it
Let the store's autocomplete test the demand
A marketplace search bar only suggests a term because enough of its own users type it, which makes autocomplete a free demand test on a population that has already arrived with a wallet. It is a different signal from Google keyword volume and worth reading on its own terms before you pick which app-store problem to solve.
The method
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Treat a marketplace search bar's autocomplete suggestions as a free demand test: the platform only surfaces a term because enough of its users type it.
What it returned
Autocomplete on Shopify's app store search was used as the heuristic for whether a problem had enough demand behind it.
Sources
- How I grew my Shopify micro SaaS to 2000+ users in 40 daysPreetam Nath · preetamnath.com · Uncovering opportunities on Shopify · 2019-12-29
the second source
Three plays a week, for the phase you are in
No roundup of links, no news. Three tactics more than one builder arrived at separately, with the numbers each one returned and the disagreements left in.
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