Comments on: Just Gas http://www.feld.com/wp/archives/2007/12/just-gas.html Mon, 13 Feb 2012 14:08:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Fred http://www.feld.com/wp/archives/2007/12/just-gas.html/comment-page-1#comment-7074 Fred Wed, 07 Jan 2009 01:55:49 +0000 http://www.feld.com/wp/?p=1967#comment-7074 My favorite local (Silicon Valley) example of this focused strategy is a little company called, "Just Water Heaters". <br /> <br /> I occasionally see their vans around town and get a chuckle since their tag line is: <br /> <br /> "For ALL your plumbing needs." My favorite local (Silicon Valley) example of this focused strategy is a little company called, "Just Water Heaters".

I occasionally see their vans around town and get a chuckle since their tag line is:

"For ALL your plumbing needs."

]]> By: Jack http://www.feld.com/wp/archives/2007/12/just-gas.html/comment-page-1#comment-7077 Jack Wed, 07 Jan 2009 01:55:49 +0000 http://www.feld.com/wp/?p=1967#comment-7077 Was it just to the chicken though? Was it just to the chicken though?

]]> By: don_jones3607 http://www.feld.com/wp/archives/2007/12/just-gas.html/comment-page-1#comment-7078 don_jones3607 Wed, 07 Jan 2009 01:55:49 +0000 http://www.feld.com/wp/?p=1967#comment-7078 Excellent 'recipe' for staying close to the original vision. It is so easy to try to expand product/service offerings beyond the original vision, instead of doing the hard and unglamorous work of making existing systems work better. Excellent 'recipe' for staying close to the original vision. It is so easy to try to expand product/service offerings beyond the original vision, instead of doing the hard and unglamorous work of making existing systems work better.

]]> By: Tim Wolters http://www.feld.com/wp/archives/2007/12/just-gas.html/comment-page-1#comment-7098 Tim Wolters Wed, 07 Jan 2009 01:55:49 +0000 http://www.feld.com/wp/?p=1967#comment-7098 Excellent! Don and I occasionally have the same discussion which usually starts with a laundry list of things we need to tackle and ends with, "the next time we do this, let's start with an idea that doesn't take two years to build out..." It is a tough row to hoe, but ultimately rewarding in so many ways. Excellent! Don and I occasionally have the same discussion which usually starts with a laundry list of things we need to tackle and ends with, "the next time we do this, let's start with an idea that doesn't take two years to build out…" It is a tough row to hoe, but ultimately rewarding in so many ways.

]]> By: micah105 http://www.feld.com/wp/archives/2007/12/just-gas.html/comment-page-1#comment-7102 micah105 Wed, 07 Jan 2009 01:55:49 +0000 http://www.feld.com/wp/?p=1967#comment-7102 I walked by a store near Murray Hill in NYC called Just Shades. They sold nothing but window shades. And, then there was my favorite JustBalls.com that sold nothing but balls. I walked by a store near Murray Hill in NYC called Just Shades. They sold nothing but window shades. And, then there was my favorite JustBalls.com that sold nothing but balls.

]]> By: Graeme Thickins http://www.feld.com/wp/archives/2007/12/just-gas.html/comment-page-1#comment-7109 Graeme Thickins Wed, 07 Jan 2009 01:55:49 +0000 http://www.feld.com/wp/?p=1967#comment-7109 according to Dave Cohen's latest post (on the shutting down of ProtectMyPhotos), the founder, Cliff Shaw, said that naming it so narrowly is something he specifically regrets: <br /> <a href="http://coloradostartups.com/2007/12/22/cliff-shaw-on-lessons-learned-and-moving-forward/ ">http://coloradostartups.com/2007/12/22/cliff-shaw...</a> according to Dave Cohen's latest post (on the shutting down of ProtectMyPhotos), the founder, Cliff Shaw, said that naming it so narrowly is something he specifically regrets:
http://coloradostartups.com/2007/12/22/cliff-shaw…

]]> By: Graeme Thickins http://www.feld.com/wp/archives/2007/12/just-gas.html/comment-page-1#comment-43109 Graeme Thickins Sun, 30 Dec 2007 08:00:18 +0000 http://www.feld.com/wp/?p=1967#comment-43109 according to Dave Cohen's latest post (on the shutting down of ProtectMyPhotos), the founder, Cliff Shaw, said that naming it so narrowly is something he specifically regrets: <br /> <a href="http://coloradostartups.com/2007/12/22/cliff-shaw-on-lessons-learned-and-moving-forward/ " rel="nofollow">http://coloradostartups.com/2007/12/22/cliff-shaw...</a> according to Dave Cohen's latest post (on the shutting down of ProtectMyPhotos), the founder, Cliff Shaw, said that naming it so narrowly is something he specifically regrets:
http://coloradostartups.com/2007/12/22/cliff-shaw…

]]> By: Tim Wolters http://www.feld.com/wp/archives/2007/12/just-gas.html/comment-page-1#comment-43108 Tim Wolters Sat, 29 Dec 2007 08:10:42 +0000 http://www.feld.com/wp/?p=1967#comment-43108 Excellent! Don and I occasionally have the same discussion which usually starts with a laundry list of things we need to tackle and ends with, "the next time we do this, let's start with an idea that doesn't take two years to build out..." It is a tough row to hoe, but ultimately rewarding in so many ways. Excellent! Don and I occasionally have the same discussion which usually starts with a laundry list of things we need to tackle and ends with, “the next time we do this, let's start with an idea that doesn't take two years to build out…” It is a tough row to hoe, but ultimately rewarding in so many ways.

]]> By: Don Jones http://www.feld.com/wp/archives/2007/12/just-gas.html/comment-page-1#comment-43107 Don Jones Fri, 28 Dec 2007 21:25:39 +0000 http://www.feld.com/wp/?p=1967#comment-43107 Excellent 'recipe' for staying close to the original vision. It is so easy to try to expand product/service offerings beyond the original vision, instead of doing the hard and unglamorous work of making existing systems work better. Excellent 'recipe' for staying close to the original vision. It is so easy to try to expand product/service offerings beyond the original vision, instead of doing the hard and unglamorous work of making existing systems work better.

]]> By: micah http://www.feld.com/wp/archives/2007/12/just-gas.html/comment-page-1#comment-43106 micah Fri, 28 Dec 2007 15:46:20 +0000 http://www.feld.com/wp/?p=1967#comment-43106 I walked by a store near Murray Hill in NYC called Just Shades. They sold nothing but window shades. And, then there was my favorite JustBalls.com that sold nothing but balls. I walked by a store near Murray Hill in NYC called Just Shades. They sold nothing but window shades. And, then there was my favorite JustBalls.com that sold nothing but balls.

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