This profile is in turn the very foundation of the High-Tech Marketing Model. That model says that the way to develop a high-tech market is to work the curve left to right, focusing first on the innovators, growing that market segment, then moving on to the early adopters, growing that segment, and so on, to the early majority, late majority, and even to the laggards. In this effort, companies must use each “captured” group as a reference base for launching their marketing into the next group. Thus the endorsement of innovators becomes an important tool for developing a credible pitch to the
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