Vincent Banks

We ve all been there: the engineering team ships an incredible feature, the marketing team blasts the launch, the metrics show a temporary spike in usage-and then... nothing. Silence. The feature slowly turns into product debt, and the actual value delivered to the user drops to zero.

As builders, we are constantly obsessed with shipping. We measure velocity, sprint completions, and launch dates. But somewhere along the way, we forgot to measure whether the things we build actually move the needle for our users bottom line.

We launched Pretty Prompt as a Chrome Extension. Got 2nd Product of the day.

We launched Pretty Prompt as a Web App. Got 2nd Product of the day, again.

Now we're launching Pretty Prompt as a Mac app...

I will go first.

"Do you do backlinks?"

Every week. Sometimes every day. From prospects. From agencies. From people who read one SEO blog post from 2018.

Backlinks are not the problem. Backlinks are a solution to a problem that has changed.