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Ideas for keeping your customers in the loop

Friendly guides and ideas on telling your customers what's new, and keeping them coming back.

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Beamer Alternatives in 2025: An Honest Comparison

Beamer is popular, but it's priced for enterprise. Here's an honest look at the real alternatives, including free options, for every stage of SaaS.

· 5 min read
tutorial

How to Add a Changelog to Any Web App (In Under 10 Minutes)

A practical guide to adding a changelog widget to your web app, from scratch or using a hosted tool. No framework assumptions.

· 5 min read
comparisons

Headway Alternatives in 2025: Which Tool Is Actually Worth It?

Headway is clean and simple, but it has real limitations. Here's an honest look at the best alternatives, including free options, for every stage of SaaS.

· 5 min read
saas

How to Reduce SaaS Churn Using Your Changelog

Users don't churn because your product is bad. Often they churn because they never saw the features that would have kept them. Your changelog can fix that.

· 5 min read
changelog

10 SaaS Changelog Examples Worth Copying (And What Makes Them Work)

Ten real examples of SaaS changelogs done well, and the specific things each one does that you can steal for your own.

· 7 min read
tutorial

The 'What's New' Widget: A Complete Guide for SaaS Products

Everything you need to know about adding a What's New widget to your SaaS product, from how they work to implementation, placement, and writing the updates users actually read.

· 6 min read
saas

Product Update Email Templates for SaaS (With Examples)

Five ready-to-use product update email templates for major releases, minor improvements, bug fix digests, and more. Copy, adapt, and send.

· 6 min read

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