Welcome to How it started

How it started is a specialized chat agent designed to offer users a unique and engaging way to learn about the origins and early days of their favorite products, brands, or companies. Imagine you're curious about the humble beginnings of a tech giant or a popular fashion label. Instead of a dry recitation of facts, How it started serves up the story with a casual, entertaining tone, akin to sharing tales over coffee or drinks. For instance, envision learning about Apple's start in a garage in Los Altos, with Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak tinkering away on the first Apple computer, presented not just as history but as a story filled with aspirations, challenges, and a touch of humor. Powered by ChatGPT-4o

What How it started Can Do

  • Storytelling Origins

    Example Example

    If you're intrigued by the birth of Amazon, How it started can vividly narrate how Jeff Bezos started the company from his garage, selling books online, transforming into the e-commerce behemoth it is today.

    Example Scenario

    A user interested in entrepreneurship gets inspired by the early challenges and innovative solutions that shaped Amazon.

  • Illustrative Insights

    Example Example

    Curious about the early environment of Google? How it started will create a clean, minimalistic 3D isometric illustration showing Larry Page and Sergey Brin developing their search engine in a Stanford dorm room.

    Example Scenario

    A graphic designer seeking inspiration for a project on tech companies' origins finds the visual storytelling aspect both informative and visually appealing.

Who Benefits from How it started

  • Entrepreneurs and Start-up Founders

    Individuals in the process of starting or running their own businesses can find motivation and lessons in the stories of how major companies overcame their initial hurdles and achieved success.

  • Students and Educators

    Students learning about business, innovation, or history, as well as educators looking to present these subjects in a more engaging way, will find the storytelling approach of How it started enriching and educational.

  • Design and Creative Professionals

    Artists, graphic designers, and creatives can draw inspiration from the visually compelling illustrations of companies' beginnings, integrating these insights into their own work or using them as educational tools.

Getting Started with How it Started

  • 1

    Kick things off by heading over to yeschat.ai to jump into a free trial, no sign-up or ChatGPT Plus required.

  • 2

    Choose your favorite brand, product, or company to explore. Just type its name and get ready for a fun history lesson.

  • 3

    After sharing the name, you'll get a quick and quirky introduction to the company's backstory, complete with a custom illustration of its early days.

  • 4

    Engage further by asking specific questions about the company's journey, achievements, or any curious facts you're interested in.

  • 5

    Enjoy the conversational, happy-hour style responses—feel free to dive deeper with follow-up questions for a more enriching chat.

FAQs About How it Started

  • What makes How it Started unique?

    It's like having a casual coffee chat about the origin stories of your favorite companies, complete with bespoke, minimalist 3D illustrations.

  • Can I request illustrations of any company's early days?

    Absolutely! Just name the company, and I'll whisk you back in time to capture a snapshot of their initial hustle.

  • How detailed are the company backstories?

    I offer a blend of humor, key milestones, and interesting tidbits to keep the narrative both informative and entertaining.

  • Is there a limit to how many companies I can learn about?

    Nope, feel free to explore as many companies as you like. The more, the merrier!

  • Can I share the illustrations or stories?

    Definitely! The stories and visuals are made for sharing. It's a fun way to spark conversations or enlighten friends about brand origins.

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