We’ve run dozens of customer interviews, analyzed our competitors, tracked our customer lifecycle, and aligned with the company vision: We’re now ready to… write copy. If you think I’m being extreme, just wait until you read the rest of this post. Copywriting, while often thought of as something creative and inspired, is a technical craft. It’s...
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We’ve run dozens of customer interviews, analyzed our competitors, tracked our customer lifecycle, and aligned with the company vision: now we’re finally ready to write copy. If you think I’m being extreme, just wait until you read the rest of this post. Copywriting, while often thought of as something creative and inspired, is a technical craft....
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Customer Focus is one of our core cultural values at Mixpanel. We respect our customers’ time and strive to make buying software as seamless and frictionless as subscribing to your favorite music streaming service. That’s why we’ve made all of Mixpanel’s plans available for purchase online with our pricing clearly listed on our website. This removes...
Jan 2023
Data is complicated, and interpreting it correctly requires skill, an open mind, and—most importantly—a large amount of self-awareness. Why self-awareness? Because the only way to combat bias, a big enemy of data work, is to be consciously aware of the attachments and attitudes that lead to erroneous conclusions. Here are five questions...
Dec 2022
I’ve talked to a lot of users, ranging from users of apps to professional services. And one thing I’ve learned when trying to understand their wants and needs is this: Asking users what they want from a product (and believing them at face value) is a fool’s errand. That’s not to say user interviews and other forms of market research are...
Dec 2022
Being data-driven is hard, but it shouldn’t be a lonely endeavor. We’re excited to introduce Mixpanel Boards, which replaces our existing dashboards with an expressive workspace for collaborative, aligned decision-making. Unlike an inflexible dashboard that only shows metrics, Boards empowers teams to share complete context, dig into the data,...
Dec 2022
At Mixpanel, we believe in builders (engineers, product managers, and designers). Their most precious resource is time. We want to help them bring their visions to life faster by focusing on their best ideas. We empower everyone — from startup founders to large enterprise product teams — to do self-serve analysis and uncover which proposed projects...
Nov 2022
Product, engineering, and design teams often have conflicting opinions on what to build next. Most of the time, the discussion starts with adding additional value on top of the current product. This route might lead to working on a brand new feature or product, and it can be appealing to head this way since these moments have the potential to take your...
Nov 2022
Today’s rising borrowing costs and dipping public markets are putting a squeeze on startup fundraising. In October 2022, Crunchbase reported that funding rounds for private companies have dropped 53% year-over-year. If your startup is vying for an investment when there are fewer dollars to go around, it makes coming up with a compelling product idea...
Nov 2022
Stickiness is an extremely popular engagement metric. It’s used by product managers to make roadmap decisions, and it’s cherished by investors for its help in determining investment worthiness. It’s also one of the most misleading metrics there is if you don’t know exactly how it works. In this article, we’ll dive into concrete examples...
Oct 2022
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