How Not to Be the Best App No One Uses - Effective Onboarding for Fun & Profit

Discover effective strategies for designing and optimizing user onboarding processes in this insightful conference talk. Learn how to transform interested users into effective ones before they lose interest in your brilliant application, whether it's a new startup or a major enterprise initiative. Explore the challenges of onboarding, understand the User Maturity Model, and gain practical tips for implementing incremental improvements in your development project. Examine real-world examples from various applications, including enterprise scenarios, and walk through a step-by-step SAS onboarding process. Gain valuable insights on UI design, user tracking, email strategies, and defining success metrics to ensure your app doesn't become the best one that no one uses.

Intro
What is onboarding
Why onboarding is hard
I develop for an enterprise
Onboarding new teams
Red Dead Redemption
User Maturity Model
How does it apply to onboarding
Applications
DevOps
Wiffle
Whats the minimum
Trust
Bots
Facebook
whiffle
limits
key tips
SAS onboarding walkthrough
Call to action
UI design
Email address
Activation code
Verification
Test Service
Signature Compliance
Progress Bar
Diagnostics Platform
Tracking new users
One more thing
The app
Emails
Users are gone
LinkedIn example
What is success