How Two Companies Hooked Customers On Products They Rarely Use - Nir & Far
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Larry Page, CEO of Alphabet (the company formerly known as Google), has a quirky way of deciding which companies he likes. It’s called “The Toothbrush Test.” According to the New York Times, when Page looks at a potential company to acquire, he wants to know if the product is, like a toothbrush, “something you will use once or twice a day.”
Page clearly understands habits. As I wrote in my book, “Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products,” frequently used products form sticky customer habits. But what if your product doesn’t pass Page’s Toothbrush Test? Perhaps you’d like people to use your product or service frequently, but it just doesn’t make sense to do so.
You can read the Nir and Far blog post on: How Two Companies Hooked Customers On Products They Rarely Use https://www.nirandfar.com/2016/09/hooked-customers.html
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