How to design and build great consumer products
Getting meaningful feedback from users is one of the biggest challenges facing early-stage product teams. Most startups struggle with low response rates to surveys, generic feedback that's hard to act on, or users who simply don't bother sharing their thoughts at all.
Charlie Hopkins-Brinicombe
Duolingo recently introduced a new feature called ‘Energy’ to replace the long-known 'Hearts' feature. This shifts the focus from penalizing mistakes to rewarding success and represents an opportunity for app developers to rethink their gamification strategy.
Charlie Hopkins-Brinicombe
Sylvi AI's approach offers valuable lessons for any B2C startup looking to implement gamification that enhances rather than detracts from their core value proposition.
Charlie Hopkins-Brinicombe
Duolingo is famous for having fun and engaging lifecycle email marketing and it's a big driver of retention. But what if you could follow their strategy without all the upfront work?
Charlie Hopkins-Brinicombe
Using charts in emails is great for engagement, but can hurt email deliverability. Here's the solution.
Charlie Hopkins-Brinicombe
Users get a lot of lifecycle emails throughout their journey with your product. So how do you maintain freshness and relevance in the inbox? Learn how Trophy text variations can solve this problem.
Charlie Hopkins-Brinicombe
Learn how to use email variables to design personalized and relevant lifecycle email campaigns that improve your app’s retention.
Charlie Hopkins-Brinicombe
Learn how to design engaging and personalized lifecycle email campaigns that improve your app’s retention.
Charlie Hopkins-Brinicombe
In a recent episode of the Levels Podcast, Tim shared insights from his unique journey across three very different B2C platforms: Wattpad, Couply, and Blossom. His perspective on app culture offers a compelling framework for founders looking to build sticky, memorable products.
Charlie Hopkins-Brinicombe
Most B2C startups think of themselves as platforms, marketplaces, or products. But the best ones evolve into something much deeper: a community.
Charlie Hopkins-Brinicombe