It sounds like step 1 of your plan is suspiciously close to “go head to head with Office and Google Apps on their home turf, and WIN”. That’s a pretty big ticket item. If you’re just going to try to throw some very simple stuff together with open source, what’s gonna pull users to you — just price differentiation? Lots of businesses already pay for Office or Google just to get email.
Keep in mind, building a passionate user base of individuals is extremely helpful marketing lever. It’s a very important part of Notion’s success.
Keep in mind, building a passionate user base of individuals is extremely helpful marketing lever. It’s a very important part of Notion’s success.