At Stiff Upper Lip, we believe in getting our clients in front of customers as quickly as possible. When Surch Foods approached us, they had a clear vision: to create a platform that connects large-scale ingredient suppliers and manufacturers with restaurants, retail buyers, and food service providers. But before diving into full-scale development, we needed market validation and early customer engagement. Our solution? A fast, efficient, and targeted landing page.
Rather than waiting for the entire platform to be built before engaging customers, we took an iterative approach. We launched a simple yet effective register interest landing page. This allowed Surch Foods to start collecting leads, gauge interest, and initiate conversations with potential suppliers and buyers before the platform was even fully developed.
This wasn’t just a placeholder page - it was a strategic move. The landing page featured:
Launching a landing page first comes with several advantages:
With a growing list of engaged potential customers, Surch Foods is now moving into the next phase—building out the core platform. Thanks to this early momentum, they’re not just launching into a cold market but stepping into a space already buzzing with interest.
Check it out at https://www.surchfoods.com
This approach is something we advocate for all startups - don’t wait for perfection, get in front of your audience early. If you’re building something new and want to hit the ground running, let’s talk.
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