When designers intentionally trick users into inviting friends or blasting a message to their social networks, they may see some initial growth, but it comes at the expense of users' goodwill and trust. When people discover they've been duped, they vent their frustration and stop using the product.
Why not live now instead of someday? - Nir Eyal
Why not live now instead of someday?
- Nir Eyal
Users who continually find value in a product are more likely to tell their friends about it. - Nir Eyal
Users who continually find value in a product are more likely to tell their friends about it.
Instead of relying on expensive marketing, habit-forming companies link their services to the users' daily routines and emotions. - Nir Eyal
Instead of relying on expensive marketing, habit-forming companies link their services to the users' daily routines and emotions.
The ultimate goal of a habit-forming product is to solve the user's pain by creating an association so that the user identifies the company's product… - Nir Eyal
The ultimate goal of a habit-forming product is to solve the user's pain by creating an association so that the user identifies the company's product…
Like flossing, frequent engagement with a product, especially over a short period of time, increases the likelihood of forming new routines. - Nir Eyal
Like flossing, frequent engagement with a product, especially over a short period of time, increases the likelihood of forming new routines.
For an infrequent action to become a habit, the user must perceive a high degree of utility, either from gaining pleasure or avoiding pain. - Nir Eyal
For an infrequent action to become a habit, the user must perceive a high degree of utility, either from gaining pleasure or avoiding pain.
Products with higher user engagement have the potential to grow faster than their rivals. - Nir Eyal
Products with higher user engagement have the potential to grow faster than their rivals.
Companies leverage two basic pulleys of human behavior to increase the likelihood of an action occuring: the ease of performing an action and the psy… - Nir Eyal
Companies leverage two basic pulleys of human behavior to increase the likelihood of an action occuring: the ease of performing an action and the psy…
Habit-forming products often start as nice-to-haves, but once the habit is formed, they become must-haves. - Nir Eyal
Habit-forming products often start as nice-to-haves, but once the habit is formed, they become must-haves.
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