February packed a lot into its very weathery 28 days. Kansas City squeaked out their third Super Bowl win, ChatGPT took over your news feed, and science basically confirmed what we already knew: a four-day workweek is better for everyone (and your KPIs). With all of that going on, you may have missed some things in the Sumo-verse, so we’re here to catch you up on the latest. |
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| Get powerful tools for on-page auditing, competitor analysis, and step-by-step guides so you can boost your brand’s SEO visibility stress-free. Rank to the top with Website Auditor. |
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Nice save Sometimes you come across amazing tools in our store that would be perfect for your business—down the line. Luckily, you won't need to keep track of them on your own (remembering your friend's birthdays is tough enough). With our new "Save for later" feature, you can keep all your favorite deals in the "saved for later" section of your cart. And good news: we'll email you if any of your deals are ending soon. |
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Spill the Tee Congrats to Chris Lourenco, the winner of our StickerMule Custom T-Shirt design contest—handpicked by Noah Kagan! This minimalist design captures everything we love about entrepreneurship in one word: the drive, the hunger, and the independence. Chris is the CEO of Loudachris, a digital marketing agency that helps businesses generate more leads and sales. The inspiration behind his design? “I’m Selfmade thanks to AppSumo!” |
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History in the making This year, we celebrated Black History Month by highlighting Black Sumo-lings blazing their own trails through entrepreneurship. From a 21-year-old trendsetter to a chief data scientist and podcast host, their stories are sure to inspire. Read all about their incredible businesses and the history they’re sure to make. |
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Testing, testing, 1-2-3 Here at AppSumo, we’re constantly looking to optimize, which is why we believe in running tons of A/B tests. And in one of our latest tests, we found that increasing the size of the “Buy now” button boosted conversions by over 7%. Our advice to you: Try testing incremental UI updates on your page’s buttons—these types of small changes can have a big impact on user experience. |
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Apples and Originals You’re favorite AppSumo Originals got some upgrades. TidyCal has a spanking-new sync process for Google Calendar, plus custom email reminders. Meanwhile, with SendFox, you can now resend confirmation emails (because everyone needs a little extra confirmation sometimes). Want to see just how busy the Originals team has been? Check out all of the recent updates here. |
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Strong point of (re)view Thanks to a host of updates, consolidating testimonials with Grab Your Reviews is easier than ever. You can now personalize the look and language of your landing page, show off reviews with floating widgets, set location limits for email and SMS, and more. Plus, they’re now directly integrated with ISN and offer integration with Intergrately and Pabbly. |
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| Pick up the Contentpace This month, Contentpace rolled out a brand new content workspace for creating content campaigns and managing projects. They’ve also added a guided SEO workflow, easy review and approval processes, and a built-in commenting feature, so your team can get–and stay–in sync. |
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Megan Farnsworth, Controller If you could have an unlimited supply of something, what would it be? Kombucha! I drink a bottle every day and have noticed positive changes in my health since I added it to my daily diet. What’s your favorite season? Winter because the mosquitos aren’t out biting me! (They truly love me.) |
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| Pursuing entrepreneurship after decades in the corporate world can be the invigorating fresh start you need. And one of the first things you have to consider when making that jump is branding, both personal and professional. Not sure where to start? Follow these three simple steps to start raising your profile. |
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You already know you can use ChatGPT to answer questions, tell jokes, and write a firm, yet heartfelt breakup text. (Uh, we’re just guessing on that last one…) But did you know you can also use it to take your productivity to the next level? From translating and summarizing documents to quizzing you on test material, discover 10 fresh ways to make ChatGPT work for you. |
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Starting a business with a loved one is like building IKEA furniture together: situations will get messy and emotions will run high. But as long as you go into the process with a plan, there’s no reason not to go for it. Check out what real people who started businesses with their BFFs have learned, then go disrupt your industry without disrupting your ‘ship. |
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