Problem Validation vs. Solution Validation vs. Product Validation - Understand the Difference
While bringing an idea to life, understanding the differences between problem validation, solution validation, and product validation is important. These three stages are distinct, and success in one does not guarantee success in the others.
Problem Validation: This is the initial step where you confirm that the problem you aim to solve is real and significant for your target audience. It involves ensuring that there is a genuine need for your solution. Just because a problem exists, however, doesn't mean your specific idea will be the right fit.
Solution Validation: At this stage, you've moved beyond recognizing the problem to proposing a specific solution. Here you test whether your idea effectively addresses the problem. It's a theoretical approval from your potential users who agree that yes, your idea co…
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