# 32. Nils & Mikkel - Nailing your product positioning

In this episode, we explore the essence of positioning in the business landscape. Nils and Mikkel discuss how effective positioning connects customers with products and differs from branding, driving sales and distinguishing companies in the market. Explore the challenges of weak or undefined positioning, such as underperforming marketing campaigns and prolonged sales cycles, and learn the strategic importance of clearly defining your target customers and understanding competitive landscapes. This episode is a must-listen for anyone involved in business strategy, from startup founders to marketing professionals, as we dissect successful positioning cases like Chatfire and its differentiation in the crowded messaging platform market. Gain insights into how simplicity and clarity in your positioning can significantly enhance customer understanding and engagement.   In todays episode we cover: 0:05 Introduction 1:47 Symptoms of Weak Positioning 17:02 Solutions to Weak Positioning 22:27 The Process of Positioning 23:30 Time Horizon for Positioning 25:59 Importance of Sales Reps in Positioning 27:50 Example of Strong B2B Positioning