Ferruccio Balestreri

Ferruccio Balestreri

Lessons learned from writing a weekly changelog for two years

When I got my first iPhone I would binge download apps. I’d open the app store week after week, to see the release notes of my apps. Every week, I’d look forward to the new Cut the Rope [https://hemingwayapp.com/cuttherope.net] levels that got released. When

Converting more free trials at Crew

Crew [https://crew.work/] is building the most delightful recruiting CRM, for modern teams. Startups use Crew to pro-actively outreach, nurture and close best candidates. We initially met 18 months ago at the eFounders office and they've been using June for the past year and a half. The background Steve

Finding Product Market Fit at Hera

Hera [https://www.hera.so/] has been one of the most active June users in the last 12 months. We decided to take a virtual coffee with Louise [https://twitter.com/loubayss] and let her walk us through how she's leading Hera towards product-market fit. > Hera is building the first

How to grow a B2B Saas startup

The best no-nonsense guide on how to grow a B2B Saas startup

How June uses June

Since day 1, the first user of June has been June. Even now our customers are B2B Saas companies like us. So, whenever we come up with new ways to look at user behavior data, we try and build them into our product. I collected some of our favorite ways

Products like Linear in 2022

You want the tools you use for work to be as good as the tools you use in your free time, like Whatsapp and Instagram. Linear [https://linear.app/] is part of a new generation of software that you use at work, but that is as good as the software

The only engineering principle at June

Curious about our tech stack, internal processes, and our engineering principles? As a small product-focused team we find it useful to have a guiding principle to make technical decisions easier. None of us are obsessed with specific technologies or programming languages. We're more concerned about how to deliver user value

Power users playbook

Does someone love your product? If you’re building a consumer product or business software that people use regularly, you should be looking at your power users. The chances are that their behavior in your app or a conversation with them will inspire your next big bet. Is anyone a

User retention playbook

Playbook: the first step in the quest to build world-changing products is measuring retention Retention refers to continuous usage, which means your solution keeps generating value over time. The value created can be: * Active, like when you send a message in Slack to a teammate * Passive, like using the Twilio

June's outage on January 12-13th 2022

We had an outage between Wednesday the 12th and Thursday the 13th of January 2022. After our standup we noticed some strange behavior with our Slack notifications, the volume of notifications we were sending didn’t look right. Looking at our data we couldn’t see some of our events