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Lesson 1 of 3 · 8 min

Ideas & validation

Good business ideas solve a real problem people will pay to fix.

Validate before you build: talk to 10 potential customers about the problem, not your solution.

Practice

List three problems you noticed this week and who has them.

Quiz

+50 pts
1. Validation starts with…
2. Good ideas solve…

Optional resources

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Shopify

Explore storefront examples after validating your business idea.

Paid service with promotional trials; review charges before starting. No store purchase needed for this course.

Explore tool

Fiverr

Research how freelancers describe and price their services.

Browsing is free; ordering services costs money. Age and account terms apply.

Explore tool