Method #2: Smoke tests

– Used when no product to sell yet

– Create appearance of purchasable product

– Include infrastructure for purchase (website, product mockups, checkout process)

– Goal: get people to end of checkout process

– Notify product is “out of stock” or unavailable

– Determine demand without spending on product

– Build list of potential customers for future marketing

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