Product Updates 🚀

There are tons of remote companies, and the benefits are obvious. But rarely do we hear about the obstacles. Lots of these are somewhat “chicken or the egg” problems, so maybe our experience will help you at some point.

Now you can preview your messages using data from any individual user. This is particularly helpful if you need to test Liquid tags, snippets, and other variable parts of your message.

Check out the new version of our email planning worksheets, shaped by dozens of strategy calls and demos with Userlist customers.

We’ve been brainstorming different opportunities to form a little community here at Userlist, and ultimately agreed on a live hangout format — Userlist Office Hours. The first meeting is scheduled for this Thursday.

Benedikt and his friend Brian Rhea started a new podcast dedicated to their SaaS journeys. It’s called Slow & Steady, and it’s one of those honest shows where founders are brave (and vulnerable) enough to share all the highs and lows.

Dear friends, thank you so much for following our journey… We’re officially out of beta today and live on Product Hunt 🎉

Showing who your users are — and what they do— is one of the key features of Userlist. Our customers log into the app to figure out their user situation. However, up to this moment the actual user list has been pretty basic…

Company values are a living, breathing thing. If you don’t think about them early, they will emerge themselves later (and might not align with your expectations).

Don’t you hate revisiting all your messages just because you decided to change your signature line, or add an emoji to your intro? We fixed this today and launched Snippets.

We recently shipped the one thing that wasn’t yet implemented from our MVP roadmap. Now that it is out there, we’re contemplating what to focus on next.

Boom, the lights went on. Not like we didn’t know about levels of awareness before… But a single tweet instantly fueled our own confidence in the journey towards product-market fit.

“You can lead a horse to water, but you can't make it drink.” That’s what we were thinking when we looked at several promising trials (card upfront!) who never found time to set up their account.