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Hacking is Helping to Transform
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Gina Gotthilf, Duolingo
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Gina Gotthilf
VP of Growth and Marketing @ Duolingo
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1.2B
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UNIVERSALLY ACCESSIBLE
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EFFECTIVE
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34hours
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ENGAGING
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10
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+1.8% DAUs
+2.8% session ends
+5.8% D7
+7.2% D14
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+2.3% DAUs
+4.6% session ends
+2.4% D7
+13% item purchases
+116% “add friends”
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Coach + streak
+5% DAUs
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+5% DAUs
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DISCOVERABLE WORLDWIDE
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• Screenshots
• Short description
• Localization
ASO
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SEO
+10%
New users from
“logged out”
course pages
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INTERNATIONAL / TIMELY APP STORE FEATURES
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WWW
TNW
PR AS A GROWTH HACK
Not a fluffy metric
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PR AS A GROWTH HACK
Launch
PR
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CHOOSE THE RIGHT PEOPLE
Beth Chasse
Senior Designer
Peter Baker
Engineer
Alex Gusev
Engineer
Sven stork
Engineer
Hideki Shima
Engineer
Gina Gotthilf
VP / Manager
Zan Gilani
PM
Myra Awodey
Community
EMPOWER YOUR GROWTH TEAM
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SOLVE THE RIGHT PROBLEMS
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N-DAY RETENTION
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IF YOU CAN’T MEASURE IT,
YOU CAN’T IMPROVE IT.
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GOOGLE TRENDS
Duolingo
Rosetta
Stone
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170,000,000
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