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Lenny’s Newsletter · Free post♥ 314

The Best of Lenny’s Newsletter 2022

Dec 27, 2022 · 7 min

“What a year. The newsletter crossed 300,000 subscribers (from 90K one year ago), the podcast became a top 10 technology podcast, and the subscriber Slack community continues to thrive. I never imagined reaching this scale, and none of this would be possible without you. From the bottom of my heart, thank you. Thank you for reading, for listening, and for subscribing. There’s so much more to come. To close out the year, like I did last…”

Product Talk · Teresa TorresJan 30, 2014

Are You Getting Your Growth Goals Right?

Jan 30, 2014 · 4 min

Teresa Torres argues that once a product's success funnel converts well, the next step is growth, but only after that funnel is healthy; otherwise acquiring users just wastes time, energy and money. She introduces two…

Product Talk · Teresa TorresJun 17, 2013

Read Lean Analytics

Jun 17, 2013 · 3 min

Teresa Torres reviews Lean Analytics by Alistair Croll and Ben Yoskovitz and argues it is an essential, accessible guide to product and startup analytics. She notes it covers the basics of good metrics and segments…

Lenny’s Podcast81 min

Customer-led growth

Gia Laudi · Sep 29, 2022
Key learnings
  • Stop treating growth as ending at acquisition; for recurring-revenue businesses, retention, expansion and post-signup activation…
  • Start by identifying your best customers: those who are happy, pay well, have an urgent problem, and signed up recently enough to…
  • Survey recent best customers about the trigger moment, alternatives considered, must-haves, anxieties, and desired outcomes, then…