"Instagram’s competitive advantage comes from being first."
Actually, Facebook was first. They've been calling themselves the biggest & best photo sharing app for quite some time now; long before Instagram existed. By this Author's logic, Instagram shouldn't have bothered.
Being first is good, but being great is better. That was the motivation behind the Mac OS, the iPhone, the iPad, etc, right? None of those things were the first in their categories.
Actually, Facebook was first. They've been calling themselves the biggest & best photo sharing app for quite some time now; long before Instagram existed. By this Author's logic, Instagram shouldn't have bothered.
Being first is good, but being great is better. That was the motivation behind the Mac OS, the iPhone, the iPad, etc, right? None of those things were the first in their categories.