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Written across multiple sessions in May/June 2026.
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Insights on product management, feature prioritization, and building what matters.
Written across multiple sessions in May/June 2026.
Read more →At some point building this I noticed that the board with the most votes on it was also the board I understood the least. Not because the numbers were wrong....
Read more →The hardest status on a roadmap is not "In progress" or "Done." It is the one that says no, in writing, with a reason, where the person who asked can go read...
Read more →Posting a public roadmap is one of the easiest things you can do as a maker. You write a few items, put them on a page, and they sit there doing the work of...
Read more →I have been looking at a feedback board and thinking about the people who are not on it.
Read more →Someone sent me a screenshot of my own board once, just to show me something. Forty-seven votes on a feature request. They were excited about it. And looking...
Read more →Revenue weighted voting multiplies each vote on your feature board by a number tied to what the voter pays you. A vote from a $5,000/month account carries more...
Read more →Open your feature board. "API access" has 14 votes. "Bulk export" has 6. You know the totals. You can sort by them, filter by status, export them to a...
Read more →Go look at a public feature voting board. Any SaaS company that has one. Sort by most votes and open the top request. Now look at the voters. If the board even...
Read more →There's a mistake hiding in your feature voting board, and it's shaping your roadmap in ways you probably haven't noticed.
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