Field notes

Ideas for a more useful analytics practice.

Practical observations on measurement, product behavior, and the conversations that turn evidence into action.

Build an event plan that survives the launch

A durable tracking plan begins with decisions and definitions, not a long inventory of clicks.

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What a retention average is hiding

One retention curve can conceal distinct customer contexts, acquisition promises, and product experiences.

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Turn the metric review into a decision meeting

A useful review creates shared interpretation, explicit choices, and owners—not a tour of every chart.

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