October 30, 2025

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Good morning! In today’s issue, we’ll dig into the all of the latest moves and highlight what they mean for you right now. Along the way, you’ll find insights you can put to work immediately

Ryan Rincon, Founder at The Wealth Wagon Inc.

Today’s Post

Building a Strong Go-to-Market Strategy in 2025 🚀

If you’ve ever launched a new product (or plan to), you know it’s not enough to just “go live” and hope for the best. What you really need is a go-to-market (GTM) strategy—a clear roadmap that tells your team who, how, and when to reach your audience and win their business. Let’s break it down in simple, fun terms and get you ready to launch with confidence.

What is a GTM Strategy?

A go-to-market strategy is basically the plan you follow to introduce your product or service to your market. It includes everything from picking your target customer, to the channels you’ll use, to how you’ll price it. According to a recent viamrkting guide, “a GTM strategy is a step-by-step plan for introducing a product or service to the market.”

In other words: you may have a great product, but without a smart GTM plan, you risk launching into thin air.

Why It Matters, Especially Now

  • Research shows many new products fail because they skip this planning step.

  • A strong GTM helps align your teams (marketing, sales, product) so everyone knows the goal.

  • It helps you pick the right audience, right message, and right channels—so you don’t waste money.

Key Components of a Good GTM Strategy

Here are the major pieces you’ll want to include:

  • Target audience & buyer persona: Who are you selling to? What problems do they have?

  • Value proposition: Why should they pick you over anyone else? What makes you unique?

  • Competitive analysis: Who else is out there, and what are they doing? How will you stand out?

  • Channel/distribution plan: How will the product reach the customer? Online? Retail? Partner networks?

  • Pricing strategy: What will you charge and why? How does that compare with competitors?

  • Launch timeline & responsibilities: When does each step happen, and who owns it?

  • Metrics/KPIs: How will you know you’re succeeding? What numbers matter?

  • Customer support & post-launch plan: Your job isn’t done at launch. Retention, feedback, and loyalty matter too.

5 Steps to Build Your GTM Strategy

Here’s a simple game-plan you can follow this week:

  1. Define the Problem You Solve
    Ask: What pain does your product relieve? Why will people care? If you can’t answer this clearly, your launch will struggle.

  2. Clearly Define Your Ideal Customer
    Build a persona: name them, describe their job, their challenge, their motivation. Use these details to guide messaging.

  3. Choose Your Channels & Messaging
    Where will you reach your persona? Social media, email, retail, events? Then craft a simple message that speaks to their pain and how you fix it.

  4. Build the Launch Timeline with Roles
    Map out dates: research → test → launch → follow-up. Assign who on your team is in charge of each task.

  5. Set Metrics & Monitor from Day One
    Decide on 2-3 metrics early: maybe “number of sign-ups in first 30 days” or “conversion rate from demo to paying”. Track them, review weekly, adjust.

Pitfalls to Avoid

  • Skipping research and launching too soon: Without validating your fit, you risk wasting resources.

  • Weak differentiation: If you don’t clearly stand out, customers will pick another.

  • Channel overload: Trying to be everywhere at once is costly and unfocused—better to pick a few channels and dominate them.

  • Poor alignment between teams: Marketing, product and sales must talk and share the same plan—otherwise things fall through the cracks.

Final Thought

Launching without a GTM strategy is like sailing without a map. You might drift, hit rocks, or just waste time. But when you build a clear, disciplined GTM plan that covers your audience, messaging, channels, metrics and timeline—you give your product the best chance to succeed in today’s competitive world.

Your next move: This week, pick one product (or feature) and map out the “problem → persona → channel → message → metrics” for its launch. You’ll be ahead of most teams and ready to hit the market strong.

That’s All For Today

I hope you enjoyed today’s issue of The Wealth Wagon. If you have any questions regarding today’s issue or future issues feel free to reply to this email and we will get back to you as soon as possible. Come back tomorrow for another great post. I hope to see you. 🤙

— Ryan Rincon, CEO and Founder at The Wealth Wagon Inc.

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