Chicken and egg strategy problem
Chicken and Egg strategy problems occur whenever the value proposition to two separate groups is dependent on penetration in the other. An example is an auction site like eBay, with the number of buyers driving attractiveness to sellers, and likewise the number of sellers driving attractiveness to buyers.
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treated in The Billion Dollar Value of Immovability | Carbonology Interactive
How an inferior product can leverage its users to dominate a market
treated in 19 Tactics to Solve the Chicken-or-Egg Problem and Grow Your Marketplace
An inside look at 19 tactics top marketplaces have used to solve the chicken-or-egg problem and kicks...