====== Customer Acquisition Strategy ====== Target market: * Community radio stations * LPFM stations * College radio * Small commercial broadcasters These groups: * Have limited budgets * Use manual systems * Need affordable solutions ---- ===== Phase 1 – Direct Outreach ===== Goal: First 10 stations. Actions: * Email 50–100 stations * Offer pilot installs * Provide early adopter pricing Expected conversion: * 5–10% ---- ===== Phase 2 – Community Presence ===== Actions: * Post in radio engineering forums * Share on open-source communities * Publish setup tutorials * Present at small conferences Goal: * 10–20 stations ---- ===== Phase 3 – Referral Growth ===== Actions: * Offer referral discount * Create case studies * Add testimonials to website Goal: * 30+ stations ---- ===== Ideal Customer Profile ===== Station characteristics: * 1–4 staff members * Limited technical resources * Currently using spreadsheets or legacy software * Already using Rivendell or similar systems ---- ===== Simple Sales Funnel ===== 1. Outreach email 2. Short demo call 3. Pilot install 4. 30-day evaluation 5. Convert to paid plan