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Re: Finding Idea

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Look at forums for dentists, truck drivers, tax accountants, archiologists. What problems to they have, why can't they find a good solution? I mean a solution might already exist but that company might use the wrong industry words, not advertise that niche or just presents itself wrong.

On a heavy tech focused forum like HN users know how to write Excel macros, setup servers, connected pieces of software. Target those users who don't and who pay extra for a service that make it easy.

That said look at old answers. The question comes up semi-regular https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19169368 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19164037

Re: Finding Idea

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Look at forums for dentists, truck drivers, tax accountants, archiologists. What problems to they have, why can't they find a good solution? I mean a solution might already exist but that company might use the wrong industry words, not advertise that niche or just presents itself wrong. On a heavy tech focused forum like HN users know how to write Excel macros, setup servers, connected pieces of software. Target thos…

Thanks for your reply,

My dentist recommend a website like booking.com for health tourism. It'is a good idea but there are lots of offline operations instead of programming.