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Gerardo A. Dada
Personal blog · theadaptivemarketer.combusiness
Gerardo A. Dada writes The Adaptive Marketer, a personal blog at theadaptivemarketer.com about business. Since 2012, 4 different Hacker News readers have linked it 4 times. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-10-27, and you can follow it by feed.
Too few sampled comments (3) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN readers link this blog for business and pricing analysis, such as a 2012 post on a pricing lesson about Concorde, where customer price expectations were found to differ from actual prices.
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Marketing Strategy and Leadership Posts by Gerardo A. Dada
What Hacker News says?
You need to do a ton of research to make this call. When you look at starting a business even if it is copying and pasting someone else you need to make sure their are certain elements in place for yours to also be successful. Is the market big enough to support multiple players? If it has a market size of 1 billion dollars then all you need to do is to get roughly 1% to be successful. If the market size is only 1 m…
Comment linking /2012/01/14/a-pricing-lesson-from-the-concorde/
on “Ask HN: Should I create a clone of a popular SaaS with rock-bottom pricing?”Submitted A Pricing Lesson from the Concorde as a story · 2 points
HN discussion> https://theadaptivemarketer.com/2012/01/14/a-pricing-lesson- .... Thanks! I did not know about that.
Comment linking /2012/01/14/a-pricing-lesson-
on “XB-1 Supersonic Rollout”Concorde was profitable. It initially wasn't, but then BA and Air France found out that customers thought Concorde was more expensive than it actually was. Once they increased prices to customer expectation the Concorde was fairly profitable. https://theadaptivemarketer.com/2012/01/14/a-pricing-lesson-... . The major issue with Concorde by the time of its retirement was that it was very old and outdated, among other…
Comment linking /2012/01/14/a-pricing-lesson-from-the-concorde/
on “XB-1 Supersonic Rollout”