Comments on “Ask Gary Vee
David West@david_west · Product Manager @ Nibble Apps
Nice job on taking that leap into the bot world and building another product. I too appreciate Gary's work but I'm stumped. I'm really sceptical about the actual benefits of these types of products. Am I alone here in that line of thinking? I get why companies may want to build something like this as a first line of support, but beyond that... why do we need… See more
Max Pelzner@whoismaxpelzner · Creative Technologist (clone.agency)
Thanks for the feedback @david_west! To comment on your question - I read an article a few days ago, and it talked about the adoption of chatbots for public figures. I think in the next few years as people understand chatbots, they will start to play a bigger role in strengthening the brand of these public figures. Imagine you're someone who has a massive f… See more
David West@david_west · Product Manager @ Nibble Apps
@whoismaxpelzner Fair point & maybe I'll eat my words but I just don't see myself as a user of that type of experience (although I'm sure others do, hence your awesome new product & why Facebook went all in on it). I just find the "noise" too much to handle & I think scale, relevancy & stickiness are huge challenges to overcome with these pro… See more
Ben Tossell@bentossell · Community Lead, Product Hunt
@david_west @whoismaxpelzner I get the skepticism with these types of products... Ive built some myself though. I think that these will work well as long as the person who its about is actually involved. New quizes, content, Q&As etc - Questions to be actually submitted etc. I think there is a lot of cool things you can do with them with the suppo… See more
David West@david_west · Product Manager @ Nibble Apps
@bentossell @whoismaxpelzner Totally agree Ben - not been through the process myself but I sense these are not that easy to update the content and support. Quiet intensive? Hopefully it will be easier to build the knowledge-base quickly, continue to support & for there to be some control over who can publish & support these. Until then, I guess I'll … See more
Ben Tossell@bentossell · Community Lead, Product Hunt
@david_west @whoismaxpelzner I guess it depends how you build it really. For example, My Q&As could be easily reproduced and new content added. Guess theres content on both sides of the scale!