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AI on a real-time app is hard
Kevin Tassi
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March 13, 2024
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AI on a real-time app is hard

Sneak peeking some advanced UX for the coexistence of AI within a real-time app

Launching the first self-organizing feedback hub
Mehdi Boudoukhane
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March 12, 2024
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 min read

Launching the first self-organizing feedback hub

An inside look at how Cycle takes care of processing your all of your product feedback, on autopilot.

Product discovery on top of Linear
Thibaut Nyssens
on
March 12, 2024
6
 min read

Product discovery on top of Linear

Crossing the chasm between customer feedback & issue trackers. Why you probably using a hammer for a screw.

Deconstructing PLG
Mehdi Boudoukhane
on
February 29, 2024
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 min read

Deconstructing PLG

PLG doesn't mean "self-serve", "freemium" nor is it the opposite of "sales-led". Here's everything you need to build (or adapt) your PLG motion.

Stop counting feature requests
Thibaut Nyssens
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February 19, 2024
4
 min read

Stop counting feature requests

Feature voting boards fall short in many ways and might be misleading your product decisions. Here's why.

Building future proof data models: How Salesforce, Intercom and Cycle do it
Mehdi Boudoukhane
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February 13, 2024
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 min read

Building future proof data models: How Salesforce, Intercom and Cycle do it

How Cycle's data model enables your product workflows to grow with your team and processes

Why Product Managers Are the Co-Founders, Not CEOs, of Their Products
Mehdi Boudoukhane
on
February 7, 2024
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 min read

Why Product Managers Are the Co-Founders, Not CEOs, of Their Products

Ben Horowitz wrote this article about Good versus Bad Product Managers using an analogy that “A good product manager is the CEO of the product”. I disagree. Here's why.

Cycle's story
Mehdi Boudoukhane
on
January 17, 2024
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 min read

Cycle's story

The story behind Cycle, what it looked like in 2019, our $6M fundraise, and where we're going.

Best Notion Alternative for Product Feedback
Thibaut Nyssens
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January 10, 2024
3
 min read

Best Notion Alternative for Product Feedback

We love Notion. But it doesn't scale with product teams. That's why we built Cycle: a flexible feedback management tool designed with the best product minds out there.

Resilience, PH launches and my 3 biggest mistakes while building Cycle
Mehdi Boudoukhane
on
December 20, 2023
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 min read

Resilience, PH launches and my 3 biggest mistakes while building Cycle

Here're the highlights from my discussion with Anna Nadeina. We talked about Cycle's Product Hunt launches, why PLG didn’t work for us, and other mistakes I made while building Cycle.

Don't prioritize based on what people ask
Mehdi Boudoukhane
on
December 13, 2023
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 min read

Don't prioritize based on what people ask

Are you counting feature upvotes to help you prioritize what to ship? Here's our take on why you shouldn't.

The Product Manifesto: 15 principles to ship stuff people need
Mehdi Boudoukhane
on
December 7, 2023
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 min read

The Product Manifesto: 15 principles to ship stuff people need

Our Product Manifesto collects what we consider the most important advice for (aspiring) product folks. There are as many ways to ship products as there are product teams but some principles are timeless.

Exploring Airsaas: How our oldest customer utilizes Cycle from Discovery to Delivery
Jeffrey Delronge
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November 27, 2023
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 min read

Exploring Airsaas: How our oldest customer utilizes Cycle from Discovery to Delivery

Discover how Airsaas leverages Cycle to transform client feedback into rapid, need-specific product enhancements, setting a new standard in responsive and tailored service delivery.

Crafting a new paradigm of company-wide agility - Cycle's impact on Juno
Jeffrey Delronge
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November 7, 2023
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 min read

Crafting a new paradigm of company-wide agility - Cycle's impact on Juno

Witness how Cycle revolutionized Juno's approach to feedback management, empowering their Success team with agility, efficiency, and enhanced decision-making on top of improving velocity.

Poppins' secret weapon for exceptional customer care
Jeffrey Delronge
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November 7, 2023
5
 min read

Poppins' secret weapon for exceptional customer care

Explore how Poppins Care teams uses Cycle as their ultimate Care tool, integrated with the whole company processes.

Requirements for a feedback system that scales : moka's deep dive
Jeffrey Delronge
on
October 24, 2023
5
 min read

Requirements for a feedback system that scales : moka's deep dive

Delve into moka's insights on the essential elements for constructing a scalable feedback system.

10 psychological nudges used by the best B2B SaaS to nail user onboarding
Thibaut Nyssens
on
October 10, 2023
7
 min read

10 psychological nudges used by the best B2B SaaS to nail user onboarding

After going through 50+ B2B SaaS onboarding flows, I've came up with a solid list of 10 tricks you can add to your onboarding flow to boost user activation.

Scaling GraphQL with Postgres - Lessons learned from our database timeout issues
Martin Delobbe
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October 3, 2023
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 min read

Scaling GraphQL with Postgres - Lessons learned from our database timeout issues

A tech story about how we reached a > 99.95% uptime this year thanks to a couple of techniques.

How Fabriq's product workflows evolved as they scaled.
Jeffrey Delronge
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October 2, 2023
5
 min read

How Fabriq's product workflows evolved as they scaled.

Discover how Cycle has empowered Fabriq to scale while maintaining their customer-centric approach to product development.

How eFounders and Hexa use Cycle to ship MVPs in 3 months.
Jeffrey Delronge
on
September 26, 2023
5
 min read

How eFounders and Hexa use Cycle to ship MVPs in 3 months.

Discover how eFounders and Hexa use Cycle to consolidate feedback, track feature development, facilitate internal meetings, and engage with the first customers.

How Kraaft opened the product black box and inspired a culture of transparency with Cycle
Jeffrey Delronge
on
September 14, 2023
5
 min read

How Kraaft opened the product black box and inspired a culture of transparency with Cycle

Discover how Kraaft ignited cross-collaboration and built a customer-centric & transparent culture with Cycle.

How Figures uses Cycle and nailed an efficient product delivery workflow thanks to Cycle
Jeffrey Delronge
on
August 29, 2023
3
 min read

How Figures uses Cycle and nailed an efficient product delivery workflow thanks to Cycle

Discover how the adoption of Cycle revolutionized Figures' feedback management, leading to more focused and impactful product decisions while addressing scattered feedback, inefficiencies, and a lack of prioritization.

How Choose built better products and enhanced Engagement with Cycle
Jeffrey Delronge
on
August 22, 2023
3
 min read

How Choose built better products and enhanced Engagement with Cycle

Explore how Choose leveraged Cycle to enhance product decisions, quality, productivity, decision-making, and cross-team collaboration.

How Epoch became even more customer-centric with Cycle
Jeffrey Delronge
on
August 15, 2023
5
 min read

How Epoch became even more customer-centric with Cycle

Discover how Epoch used Cycle to become foster cross-team collaboration and engagement, leading to an improved experience for both employees and customers, on top of solving challenges tied to scattered feedback sources and improving prioritization.

How Contrast uses Cycle to build out its feedback system as they grow
Jeffrey Delronge
on
July 31, 2023
5
 min read

How Contrast uses Cycle to build out its feedback system as they grow

Discover how Contrast used Cycle to centralize feedback, gain full context when writing PRDs, better prioritize, collaborate around product and increase customer trust at each release.

Announcing Cycle 1.0 and our $6M Funding
Mehdi Boudoukhane
on
February 27, 2023
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 min read

Announcing Cycle 1.0 and our $6M Funding

We’re excited to share that we are publicly launching Cycle 1.0 out of beta, and we raised $6M from Boldstart Ventures, eFounders, Base Case, The 20VC Fund, SV Angel, BoxGroup, Hummingbird Ventures, Script Capital, Tokyo Black, and 60 operator angels.

Launching Cycle beta ⚡️ 🚲
Mehdi Boudoukhane
on
October 23, 2019
5
 min read

Launching Cycle beta ⚡️ 🚲

Today, after five months of silence and hard work, I finally get to announce the beta launch of Cycle, an all-in-one tool dedicated to product-centric teams.

So you’re building a “Superhuman of X”?
Mehdi Boudoukhane
on
October 14, 2019
9
 min read

So you’re building a “Superhuman of X”?

By now you’ve probably heard of Superhuman, the invitation-only service that costs $30 a month and that promises the fastest email experience ever made.

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