Kothari: Only build feature requests for users with proven active engagement
Amit Kothari · 1105 Should you develop every customer request? · Aug 3, 2018 · at 12:48
Tallyfy founder Amit Kothari explains his framework for filtering customer feature requests using product telemetry to Nathan Latka.
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“The second thing is Mixpanel is used to measure engagement. Like, do you actually log in or are you just saying, I want this feature? If you build it, I'll use it. So if you say that, we say, no, thanks. You're not even using it.”
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