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First-to-market means being the first not necessarily to launch a new product, but to gain consumer confidence and hence market share. HomeabcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzsymbolsallDICTIONARYabcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzsymbolsallBYCATEGORYTextingTermsAcronymsSmileysBIZJargonMarketingHardwareSoftwareProgrammingTechnologyTechnicalNewWORDOFTHEDAYSubscribeAcronymoftheDayJargonWordoftheDayUnsubscribeADD/EDITAddYourOwnLingoEditorGuidelinesTIPSBlogPostsArticlesPocketDictionaryColorGuideFileExtensionsHTMLCheatSheetFreeDownloadsResourcesTop50PopularTextTermsBusinessTextTermsNewbieTermsCommonExpressionsFunniestTermsTwitterTermsOnlineDatingTermsSHOPNetLingoTheDictionaryNSFW:LittleBlackBookofAcronymsListofTextingTermsNetLingoStoreGetNetLingoonAmazon first-to-market Whenacompanythinkstheyhaveahotnewideaorproduct,itwilltrytooperateathyperspeedinordertoseizefirst-moveradvantageandgainmarketshare.First-to-marketmeansbeingthefirstnotnecessarilytolaunchanewproduct,buttogainconsumerconfidenceandhencemarketshare.Historicalperspective:Netscapewasaprimeexample.TechnicallyMosaicwasthefirstbrowser,butNetscapewasfirst-to-market. Seealso:you'regood  NetLingoClassification:OnlineBusiness NewestNetLingoTerms SubscribeforUpdates GetNetLingobooksonAmazon.com EditWord