Bill Magnuson
6 statements across 1 episodes · 2 bullish · 1 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Feb 6, 2025 by Bill Magnuson · across every show →
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Feb 6, 2025
Magnuson: Braze removed user feedback module after sales cycle distractions
“We actually removed the user feedback module entirely. You know, first we experimented with stopping demoing it because it ended up being a distraction during sales cycles. And we felt that the space we were working in around specifically in fully automated en…”
Feb 6, 2025 negative
Magnuson: Early App Store pricing models held back mobile software businesses
“Paradoxically, even the purchasing of mobile apps in the app store, I think in the early days was holding back people thinking about building those businesses because you didn't have any recurring revenue or ongoing revenue streams from your mobile app users. …”
Feb 6, 2025 positive
Magnuson: Braze launched as a cross-channel platform, avoiding single-channel silos
“Unlike a lot of companies that are built to just be, oh, we're going to be a push notification service, or we're going to do email marketing. Like they all start on a single channel. We were just trying to solve a business problem. And so we knew that we neede…”
Feb 6, 2025
Magnuson: Early app makers rejected Braze because engagement raised server costs
“And even when we went and talked to some of our potential early customers, I remember someone telling me that they didn't want our service because the sooner people stopped using their app, the sooner they could stop paying the server bill for those people. An…”
Feb 6, 2025 positive
Feb 6, 2025
Magnuson: Braze targeted developers early on because mobile apps lacked marketing teams
“Interestingly, didn't start out building for marketers, which is interesting, but it's just primarily because mobile apps didn't have marketing teams when we first started the company. You know, if you don't have a business model, there's not a lot of reason t…”