First Round · 2016-09-01
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Building Effective Push Notifications: Strategy and Principles for Startups
Noah Weiss, Slack's Head of Search, Learning and Intelligence, outlines the evolution of push notifications from email to mobile and establishes three core principles: timeliness, personalization, and actionability. The article provides startups with strategic guidance on leveraging push notifications for user retention, emphasizing that notification strategy is critical to mobile product development and user engagement.
Metrics in this report
Average Mobile Apps Per User
55apps
median
Average person in the U.S.
Historical App Grid Capacity
16apps
maximum
Early smartphone home screen (4x4 grid)
Monthly Active Users Growth at Foursquare
5x+multiplier
increase
During app monetization and split in 2014