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Jul 28, 2023 • 31min

BDTP. Marketing for Humans with Sarah McCredie

Today we have another episode of Better Done Than Perfect. Listen in as we talk to Sarah McCredie, director of product marketing at Recurly. You'll learn what marketing for humans is, which brands are nailing it, why you shouldn’t be afraid to rebrand, and more.Please head over to the episode page for the detailed recap and key takeaways.Show notesRecurly — Sarah’s place of workGlossier — one of direct-to-consumer pioneers in human marketingSlack — an example of human branding in SaaSState of Subscriptions: What consumers wantConnect with Sarah on LinkedInThanks for listening! If you found the episode useful, please spread the word about this new show on Twitter mentioning @userlist, or leave us a review on iTunes.SponsorThis show is brought to you by Userlist — an email automation platform for SaaS companies. It matches the complexity of your customer data, including many-to-many relationships between users and companies. Book your demo call today at userlist.com.Interested in sponsoring an episode? Learn more here.Leave a ReviewReviews are hugely important because they help new people discover this podcast. If you enjoyed listening to this episode, please leave a review on iTunes. Here’s how.
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Jul 21, 2023 • 39min

Episode 272: User Respect with Christina Nguyen White

In the world of business goals and KPIs, how do we make space for user respect? Our guest today is Christina Nguyen White, Vice President of Design at Loom. You’ll learn the definition of user respect, how Loom leveraged user respect to redesign their desktop app, how they help users who are not exactly comfortable with videos, and more.Podcast feed: subscribe to https://feeds.simplecast.com/4MvgQ73R in your favorite podcast app, and follow us on iTunes, Stitcher, or Google Podcasts.Show NotesLoom — Christina’s place of workFigma, Grammarly, Spotify, Airbnb, Asana, Notion — inspiring productsFollow Christina on Twitter and LinkedInThis episode is brought to you by Refiner. Capture actionable product and user feedback with in-product microsurveys. Measure NPS, continuously research users, assess product-market fit, and more. With Refiner, run any type of survey and precisely target the right users at the right time. To get our in-product survey best practices, download our free microsurvey database at refiner.io/database.Interested in sponsoring an episode? Learn more here.Leave a ReviewReviews are hugely important because they help new people discover this podcast. If you enjoyed listening to this episode, please leave a review on iTunes. Here’s how.
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Jul 14, 2023 • 29min

BDTP. Re-engagement Emails with Tim Hart

Today we have another episode of Better Done Than Perfect. Listen in as we talk to Tim Hart, senior email developer at Response Labs. You'll learn what incentives you can offer to reactivate subscribers, what engagement metrics matter the most, how often you should be pruning your email list, and more.Please head over to the episode page for the detailed recap and key takeaways.Show notesResponse LabsEmail GeeksConnect with Tim on LinkedInThanks for listening! If you found the episode useful, please spread the word about this new show on Twitter mentioning @userlist, or leave us a review on iTunes.SponsorThis show is brought to you by Userlist — an email automation platform for SaaS companies. Onboard, engage, and nurture your customers, as well as marketing leads. To follow the best practices, download our free printable email planning worksheets at userlist.com/worksheets.Interested in sponsoring an episode? Learn more here.Leave a ReviewReviews are hugely important because they help new people discover this podcast. If you enjoyed listening to this episode, please leave a review on iTunes. Here’s how.
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Jul 7, 2023 • 30min

Episode 271: Wireframing for Everyone with Leon Barnard

Is there “one best way” to use wireframes in your design process? Our guest today is Leon Barnard, education team lead at Balsamiq and co-author of Wireframing for Everyone. You’ll learn about their journey of writing the book, how they think about wireframes as industry insiders, the different phases and types of wireframing, tips on asking and giving feedback, and more.Podcast feed: subscribe to https://feeds.simplecast.com/4MvgQ73R in your favorite podcast app, and follow us on iTunes, Stitcher, or Google Podcasts.Show NotesWireframing for Everyone — a book by Michael Angeles, Leon Barnard, and Billy CarlsonFollow Leon on Twitter and LinkedInBalsamiq Wireframing AcademyGet a copy of Wireframing for EveryoneThis episode is brought to you by Refiner. Capture actionable product and user feedback with in-product microsurveys. Measure NPS, continuously research users, assess product-market fit, and more. With Refiner, run any type of survey and precisely target the right users at the right time. To get our in-product survey best practices, download our free microsurvey database at refiner.io/database.Interested in sponsoring an episode? Learn more here.Leave a ReviewReviews are hugely important because they help new people discover this podcast. If you enjoyed listening to this episode, please leave a review on iTunes. Here’s how.
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Jun 30, 2023 • 43min

BDTP. Customer Acquisition Strategies with Farzad Rashidi

Today we have another episode of Better Done Than Perfect. Listen in as we talk to Farzad Rashidi, co-founder of Respona. You'll learn how they grow and convert their website traffic, how to help your landing pages rank, what content promotion strategies work best, and more.Please head over to the episode page for the detailed recap and key takeaways.Show notesRespona — Farzad’s toolUI Breakfast Episode 167: Designing Effective Presentations with Payman TaeiSemrush, Ahrefs, Moz — Farzad’s tool stackOutreach Strategy HubConnect with Farzad on LinkedInThanks for listening! If you found the episode useful, please spread the word about this new show on Twitter mentioning @userlist, or leave us a review on iTunes.SponsorThis show is brought to you by Userlist — an email automation platform for SaaS companies. It matches the complexity of your customer data, including many-to-many relationships between users and companies. Book your demo call today at userlist.com.Interested in sponsoring an episode? Learn more here.Leave a ReviewReviews are hugely important because they help new people discover this podcast. If you enjoyed listening to this episode, please leave a review on iTunes. Here’s how.
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Jun 23, 2023 • 32min

Episode 270: Prototyping for Mobile with Dan LaCivita

Can you design a mobile app using a mobile app? Our guest today is Dan LaCivita, co-founder and co-CEO of Play. You’ll learn about their motivation for building Play, how their tool helps designers during high-fidelity phases, how they’re building trust in the industry, and more.Podcast feed: subscribe to https://feeds.simplecast.com/4MvgQ73R in your favorite podcast app, and follow us on iTunes, Stitcher, or Google Podcasts.Show NotesPlay — Dan’s productCheck out Play’s YouTube channelApple Human Interface GuidelinesFigma Resource LibraryWebflow ResourcesTry PlayThis episode is brought to you by Refiner. Capture actionable product and user feedback with in-product microsurveys. Measure NPS, continuously research users, assess product-market fit, and more. With Refiner, run any type of survey and precisely target the right users at the right time. To get our in-product survey best practices, download our free microsurvey database at refiner.io/database.Interested in sponsoring an episode? Learn more here.Leave a ReviewReviews are hugely important because they help new people discover this podcast. If you enjoyed listening to this episode, please leave a review on iTunes. Here’s how.
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Jun 16, 2023 • 38min

BDTP. Prioritizing Engineering Resources with Phil Alves

Today we have another episode of Better Done Than Perfect. Listen in as we talk to Phil Alves, founder of DevSquad and DevStats. You'll learn how to prioritize feature development, how to take care of your developers’ well-being, what non-technical founders should know, and more.Please head over to the episode page for the detailed recap and key takeaways.Show notesDevSquad — Phil’s consultancyDevStats — Phil’s productShape Up — a book by Ryan SingerUI Breakfast Podcast Episode 238: The Allied Team Model with Anthony ArmendarizDORA MetricsSPACE FrameworkSaaS Origin StoriesCheck out Phil’s websiteFollow Phil on TwitterThanks for listening! If you found the episode useful, please spread the word about this new show on Twitter mentioning @userlist, or leave us a review on iTunes.SponsorThis show is brought to you by Userlist — an email automation platform for SaaS companies. Onboard, engage, and nurture your customers, as well as marketing leads. To follow the best practices, download our free printable email planning worksheets at userlist.com/worksheets.Interested in sponsoring an episode? Learn more here.Leave a ReviewReviews are hugely important because they help new people discover this podcast. If you enjoyed listening to this episode, please leave a review on iTunes. Here’s how.
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Jun 9, 2023 • 44min

Episode 269: Two Hour Design Sprints with Teresa Cain

Can you get the benefits of design sprints in less time? Our guest today is Teresa Cain, author of Solving Problems in 2 Hours. You’ll learn about why she decided to condense the traditional sprints, what problems can be solved using this format, how to avoid bias in decision-making, and more.Podcast feed: subscribe to https://feeds.simplecast.com/4MvgQ73R in your favorite podcast app, and follow us on iTunes, Stitcher, or Google Podcasts.Show NotesSolving Problems in 2 Hours — Teresa’s bookTreviPay — Teresa’s place of workEpisode 131: Design Sprint with Jonathan CourtneyFigJam, Miro, Mural, InVision, Balsamiq — collaboration toolsUse their template on Figma2 Hour Design Sprints on UdemyCheck out Teresa’s websiteConnect with Teresa on LinkedInThis episode is brought to you by Refiner. Capture actionable product and user feedback with in-product microsurveys. Measure NPS, continuously research users, assess product-market fit, and more. With Refiner, run any type of survey and precisely target the right users at the right time. To get our in-product survey best practices, download our free microsurvey database at refiner.io/database.Interested in sponsoring an episode? Learn more here.Leave a ReviewReviews are hugely important because they help new people discover this podcast. If you enjoyed listening to this episode, please leave a review on iTunes. Here’s how.
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Jun 5, 2023 • 42min

BDTP. Virality & Word of Mouth with Gaurav Vohra

Today we have another episode of Better Done Than Perfect. Listen in as we talk to Gaurav Vohra, a startup advisor and a member of the founding team at Superhuman. You'll learn why they decided to focus on a specific set of channels, the mechanics of virality, how you can measure it in the early stages, and more.Please head over to the episode page for the detailed recap and key takeaways.Show notesSuperhuman — Gaurav’s companyTraction — a book by Gabriel Weinberg and Justin MaresWarby Parker — an example of great customer experienceHow to Model Viral Growth: The Hybrid ModelWhat is K-Factor in Viral Marketing?Snowflake, HubSpot, BigQueryWordle, DALL·E, Midjourney, ChatGPT, Lensa — viral success storiesCheck out Gaurav’s websiteFollow Gaurav on Twitter and LinkedInThanks for listening! If you found the episode useful, please spread the word about this new show on Twitter mentioning @userlist, or leave us a review on iTunes.SponsorThis show is brought to you by Userlist — an email automation platform for SaaS companies. It matches the complexity of your customer data, including many-to-many relationships between users and companies. Book your demo call today at userlist.com.Interested in sponsoring an episode? Learn more here.Leave a ReviewReviews are hugely important because they help new people discover this podcast. If you enjoyed listening to this episode, please leave a review on iTunes. Here’s how.
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May 26, 2023 • 50min

Episode 268: UI Typography with Oliver Schöndorfer

Why do details matter so much in product typography? Our guest today is Oliver Schöndorfer, a UI designer, typography consultant, and YouTuber. You’ll learn how to select a typeface for your software project, whether your logo should use the same font as your product, why you always need to consider the line length, and more.Podcast feed: subscribe to https://feeds.simplecast.com/4MvgQ73R in your favorite podcast app, and follow us on iTunes, Stitcher, or Google Podcasts.Show NotesPimp my Type — Oliver’s websiteFigma, Dropbox, Miro — brands with expressive typographyTypeTogether, Blaze Type, FontWerk — Oliver’s favorite foundriesWeb Typography — a book by Richard RutterCheck out Oliver’s YouTube channelRead more on Oliver’s blogFollow Oliver on Instagram and TwitterFind Oliver’s deal for UI Breakfast listeners at pimpmytype.com/ui-breakfastThis episode is brought to you by Dovetail — the customer insights platform for teams. If you’re looking to uncover insights from usability testing or customer interviews — you’re in luck. Dovetail just released a community platform that provides 100s of templates to help you uncover insights fast, from any kind of customer data. Make better, customer-informed decisions today. Go to dovetail.com/uibreakfast to get started for free.Interested in sponsoring an episode? Learn more here.Leave a ReviewReviews are hugely important because they help new people discover this podcast. If you enjoyed listening to this episode, please leave a review on iTunes. Here’s how.

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