Episode 11

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5th Dec 2024

Evolving a Product Over 20 Years

🌐 The Evolution of Creative Web Design: Showit's 20-Year Journey

Join host Matt Watson and Todd Watson, founder and CEO of Showit, as they unpack the fascinating transformation of a website design platform that prioritized creative freedom in a template-dominated world.

Learn how Showit evolved from a simple slideshow builder to a powerful design platform, maintaining its commitment to creative freedom while competing with industry giants. Todd shares invaluable insights on bootstrapped growth, technical evolution, and finding your niche in a crowded market.

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Discover Their Journey Through Time:

00:00 Birth of a Design Revolution

02:27 Navigating the Flash-to-React Evolution

05:59 Crafting a Unique Market Position

10:48 WordPress Integration Strategy

14:07 Quality Assurance in Web Design

19:13 Next-Gen Rendering Engine

24:38 Strategic Growth & Acquisition

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About the Podcast

Product Driven
How to build better software and software teams
Building software products requires caring more about the product than it does the technology used to build the product. On this podcast, we discuss bringing a product driven mindset to every step of the product development process.

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