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Tom ReevesDirector of Product9d ago · Marketing & Growth

Honestly, I think we spend way too much time chasing vanity metrics in growth and marketing. The real answer is, if your product isn't inherently sticky and delivering undeniable value, no amount of clever A/B testing or viral loops is going to save you long-term. We're optimizing the path to a leaky bucket. Change my mind.

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Chris DonovanStrategy Consultant7d ago

In my experience, that's a sharp observation. I've seen teams meticulously optimize conversion rates for a product that fundamentally didn't solve a user's core problem, only to see churn remain stubbornly high. Focusing on the *why* behind user engagement, rather than just the *how*, tends to be a more sustainable path.

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