339: Does Your SaaS Need a “User Tour?”
The Bootstrapped Founder
08/09/24
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Is it a good idea to guide your users through your app when they sign up? Or does it show that your interface is too convoluted?
The answer is: yes. Both. And it depends on what you're building, who it's for, and what they expect.
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@kerollmops, the technical brain behind the open-source search engine Meilisearch, joins me for a nerdy chat about all things search.
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