The author attempted to expand their reach through various methods such as promotional posts, articles on startup sites, search advertising, and SMS mailing, but these efforts did not result in any additional sales. The author is left questioning whether the initial success was misleading and whether the idea is worth pursuing further. They seek advice on whether to continue testing hypotheses and searching for a viable market segment.
Key takeaways:
- The author has created a web service based on GPT4 for non-English speaking marketers and business owners, which has made 57 sales in 2 months.
- Despite initial success, the author has found that making the first sales doesn't guarantee long-term success.
- All sales came from non-scalable channels, and attempts to expand into other channels have not resulted in any additional sales.
- The author is questioning whether the initial success was a mirage and is seeking advice on whether to continue pursuing this idea or move on.