

She invented Gmail Send Later in 2010. Bootstrapping to $10m revenue with Boomerang CEO Aye Moah
7 snips Oct 22, 2024
Discover the journey of the CEO who launched a pioneering email management tool in 2010. Learn how the innovative freemium model drove impressive growth, reaching 10k downloads quickly. Uncover the importance of a lean team mentality that prioritizes efficiency over size. Explore the balance between maintaining control and pursuing steady growth while engaging with the community. Can their strategic experimentation in user conversions propel them to $12 million ARR? Tune in for insights on navigating success in the fast-paced SaaS landscape.
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Red Button Boosts Conversions
- Switching a subscription buy link from a blue text link to a red button increased free-to-paid conversions significantly.
- Sometimes very simple visual changes like button color can lead to substantial revenue impact.
Effective Dunning Email Strategy
- Send multiple polite, well-timed dunning emails with clear red call-to-action buttons to recover failed subscription payments.
- Vary email cadence across weekdays to avoid clashing with bank and credit card processing quirks and boost retention rates.
Minimalism Wins in Email Conversion
- Adding more explanation or marketing to meeting scheduling confirmation emails reduced conversion rates.
- Sometimes removing branding and using a minimalist approach greatly increases user conversion.