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Tracking whether groups of acquired users continue using the product over time; understanding aggregate retention trends by cohort

"Cohort retention curves teach you in aggregate whether groups of users that you acquire stick with you over time. That's very important. You should definitely be measuring that. Cohort retention curves and dot plots are, in my experience, two of the most im..."

David Lieb

Grandma test

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Usability testing America.gov and other NDS products with mothers over 55

"We've actually upgraded, and we operate as a team that has to be grandma friendly. And so this is the bar that we hold ourselves to... we actually have a research cohort of mothers over the age of 55 that we put our work in front of for usability testing."

Joe Gebbia

Jobs to Be Done

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Understanding the fundamental underlying needs driving user behavior; uncovering why users adopt or avoid products

"I love the Jobs to Be Done framework, which I really do love. The thought is that we don't use products, we hire them to do things for us, and we have to know what those things are. A team that we had at Instagram did an offsite with the people who created ..."

Robby Stein

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