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Wednesday, July 9, 2025
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My Learnings from 2.6K Views and 0 Form Submissions

As a mainly front-end dev my passion lies in creating seamless UX. But sometimes, even the most well-intentioned ideas for enhancing that experience can fail, especially when building in public. I recently had a stark reminder of this truth when I launched a new demo for OnboardJS, our open-source user onboarding engine, and saw a significant disconnect between interest and action. Let me tell you the story of 2.6K views, 0 conversions, and a valuable lesson learned.

Tuesday, July 1, 2025
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PostHog Onboarding Analytics in 5 Minutes (OnboardJS Plugin)

Stop guessing where users drop off in your onboarding. Start seeing it, right now. This guide will get you live PostHog analytics for your OnboardJS flows in under 5 minutes. No complex configuration, no analytics engineering required. Just plug, play, and see the data.

Friday, June 27, 2025
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Creating "Aha Moments" in User Onboarding: A Developer's Guide to Better First Impressions

The "aha moment" is when users first understand your product's value. Here's how to design onboarding flows that consistently deliver these breakthrough moments and improve user retention in React applications.

Tuesday, June 24, 2025
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What is OnboardJS? The Headless, Type-Safe Engine for Building Superior User Onboarding Flows

Discover OnboardJS: more than just a product tour library, it's a powerful headless engine for building flexible, type-safe, and highly customizable user onboarding flows. Understand its core architecture, unique benefits, and how it simplifies complex state management for React and Next.js applications, saving you time and boosting user retention.

Monday, June 23, 2025
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Stop Wasting Time: Build Your First Onboarding Flow with OnboardJS in Under 10 Minutes

Struggling with complex user onboarding? This guide cuts through the boilerplate. Learn how OnboardJS, a headless, type-safe engine, lets you define robust onboarding flows in minutes, integrate seamlessly with your React/Next.js UI, and handle persistence automatically. Get started building a powerful, flexible onboarding experience today!