What were the top 3 most effective growth strategies to go from 500k to 5M DAUs?

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What were the top 3 most effective growth strategies to go from 500k to 5M DAUs?

@chiprodgers

@merci

6 months ago

Usability drives funnel conversion. Constantly improve the product writing and usability of onboarding, invites, newxp flows.
Team activation drives retention. Drive activation of new teams by helping team creators start the first conversation.
Stay fresh. Our biggest wins were ideas that people came up when taking a really critical walk through the team creation or team joining experiences. Be critical of your own work.

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What were the top 3 most effective growth strategies to go from 500k to 5M DAUs?

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