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Explore the strategic approach to productifying your platform through this 15-minute conference talk that examines the critical timing and considerations behind platform branding and productification. Learn why branding alone doesn't drive adoption and discover when the right moment arrives to give your platform a name, brand, and mascot. Understand the importance of waiting until your platform has already proven its value and gained genuine user buy-in before investing in visual identity and marketing efforts. Gain practical insights into recognizing the signs of authentic user engagement and momentum that indicate readiness for productification. Discover how to avoid premature branding decisions that can waste resources and fail to generate sustained adoption. Master the art of timing your platform's transformation from internal tool to branded product, ensuring that excitement around it translates into long-term user commitment and organizational success.
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How, why, and when to productify your platform - Øystein Hagen Blixhavn | PlatformCon 2025
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