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Solving Mobile Growth & Retention with Andy Carvell, ex Growth at SoundCloud

Brian Balfour

The biggest retention questions at SoundCloud Around late 2014 to early 2015, the SoundCloud team identified retention as an area of improvement, especially on the mobile side. The catch was that they’d have to AB test it against the existing client side notifications, with additional complexity around handling the rollout up to production.

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Benioff’s Way: A Conversation With Salesforce Founder and 2022 CEO of the Year Marc Benioff

Chief Executive

From a product standpoint, the purpose of this year’s presentation is the formal rollout of “Genie”—a substantial rewrite of the Salesforce data platform that’s at the heart of the $26.5 In 2015], our employees in Indiana were upset about a law that was being passed that was discriminating against their LGBTQ community.