8 statements across 4 episodes · 3 bullish · 2 bearish · 4 people on the record · first statement Oct 4, 2017 by Ryan Hoover · across every show →
Everything said about email, oldest first
Oct 4, 2017 positive
Hoover: Email MVPs are easier to iterate than software built in code
“It's a very simple way to MVP something and see if people actually open it and click on it. It's also very malleable. So every single morning or every day when you send that email, you can change the copy. You can try different things. Whereas when you put som…”
Sep 8, 2018 positive
Oct 3, 2018 neutral
Mathilde Collin: Slack cannot replace email for external business communication
“Now, in a work environment I feel like email, the protocol is actually perfect because it's the only protocol that you can use to communicate with people outside your company. And so even if you have great tools like Slack that enable you to Slack in, to messa…”
Oct 3, 2018 negative
Oct 3, 2018
Changing user email habits requires a 10x better value proposition
“If you want people to change how they deal with email, the amount of innovation that you need to bring needs to be super high because it's very disruptive to change. So then the value proposition needs to be like, It needs to be 10 X better.”
Oct 3, 2018 negative
Mathilde Collin would eliminate subject lines, CC, and BCC from email
“So, you know, I think I would probably wipe out most of the structural features. Cause when you think about, you know, the main things are you have a subject, you have a signature, you literally carbon copy and blind carbon copy. And so I think I would remove …”
Oct 3, 2018 positive
Mathilde Collin predicts personal email will die while workplace email grows
“So like you're emailing friends and families. I don't think that email will last forever. So if you look at the growth year over year, it's actually decreasing every year. Whereas if you look at work emails, it's increasing year over year. So I believe that em…”