Digital Business: Design and Launch Your Idea from Scratch
A course by Pablo Alaejos , Design and Technology Consultant
Develop your project step by step and create a prototype to minimize risk and assess the success of your venture
Develop your project step by step and create a prototype to minimize risk and assess the success of your venture
Designer and start-up consultant Pablo Alaejos believes that an idea for a successful digital business can come from anywhere, the most important thing
is knowing how to implement it! After more than twelve years as a project consultant in the United Kingdom, Spain, and Argentina, experience has taught Pablo that knowing how to pinpoint the needs and understand the emotions of the users is a must before starting out on any business venture.
In this course, learn how to create a digital business and launch new products in a short space of time and with a minimal budget. Devise a low-risk business strategy and put the idea you've had in your head to the test by developing a prototype. The user experience and a human-centered approach are at the forefront every step of the way.
What will you learn in this online course?
15 lessons & 33 downloads
- 100% positive reviews (73)
- 2,210 students
- 15 lessons (2h 8m)
- 33 additional resources (15 files)
- Online and at your own pace
- Available on the app
- Audio: Spanish
- Spanish · English · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch
- Level: Beginner
- Unlimited access forever
Recommended software for this course
FigmaWhat is this course's project?
Devise a low-risk business strategy and create a prototype to put your idea to the test.
Who is this online course for?
Anyone who thinks they might have a great business idea, but is yet to take the first steps. This course is also ideal for professionals who want to help others build their business in a simple and dynamic way.
Requirements and materials
No prior knowledge is necessary
for this course. What you do need is plenty of motivation to start a new adventure and time to dedicate to your project.
In terms of materials, you mostly need sticky notes, pens, and paper. You also need two different software for the final stages of the course: Miro and Figma. These are industry-standard platforms and although both are free of charge for personal use, you can substitute them for any alternative digital or analog tools you wish.
Reviews
A course by Pablo Alaejos
Pablo Alaejos is a digital experiences leader at the UK design and technology consultancy firm Designit London. Designit uses a human-centered approach to creating digital services and products, enabling them to effectively connect with their users.
For more than twelve years, Pablo has advised start-ups in the United Kingdom, Spain, and Argentina. He has developed digital tools, brands, communications pieces, and business strategies for big names such as Unilever, Kraft-Heinz, BMW, Volkswagen, Siemens, BP, Mastercard, and La Caixa. He has also judged at international design festivals and worked as a teacher and lecturer in various schools throughout Europe and South America.
Content
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U1
Introduction
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Presentation
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Influences
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U2
Know your possibilities
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The MVP concept and prototype
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Competitor and trend analysis
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Know your client or user
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Creation of person
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U3
Perfect your business
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Perfect your business idea
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Customer journey
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Magical moments of the experience
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Purpose and values of your start-up
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U4
Basic brand development and prototype
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Basic branding
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User flows and wireframes
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Prototype of your idea 1
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Prototype of your idea 2
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Test and draw conclusions
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FP
Final project
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Digital Business: Design and Launch Your Idea from Scratch
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mpsepulvedasilva
excelente curso, claro, preciso y directo al punto, me ha encantado!!!
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lucianadepaula
gostei muito
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carolafalgas
Este curso es una herramienta básica para entender el funcionamiento de un negocio digital. Realmente es muchísimo más completo porque toca aspectos que so básicos para entender el funcionamiento de la industria y los servicios en general. Gracias!
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nabru17
Muy buen curso back to basics con varios insights y conceptos interesantes como el tipo de challenger brand. Recomendado!
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olveraisbl
PlusMe encantó este curso, todo te lo explica muy bien y resumido. Sin dar tanta vuelta ni rollo. Además las actividades ayudan mucho a tener un amplio panorama y realmente te sirve para iniciar un negocio desde cero.
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