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Startups For the Rest of Us

Episode 426 | Getting Started with Event Tracking

Startups For the Rest of Us

Rob Walling

Management, Entrepreneurship, Business, Marketing

4.8792 Ratings

🗓️ 8 January 2019

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

Show Notes In this episode of Startups For The Rest Of Us, Rob and Mike talk about getting started with event tracking. They share some tips and tricks, 3 Core Lifecycle Events, and the purpose/importance for tracking each event. Items mentioned in this episode: Segment Blog Segment Google Doc Spreadsheet ZenFounder 193-"Rob’s Favorite Productivity Hacks"

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0:00.0

In this episode, Start of Serrestivus, Rob and I are going to be talking about getting started with event tracking.

0:04.4

This is Start of Serresivis, episode 426.

0:16.3

Welcome to Startup's The Restis.

0:17.7

The podcast helps developers, designers, and entrepreneurs be awesome at building,

0:24.1

launching, and growing software products. Whether you've built your first product or you're just thinking about it. I'm Mike. And I'm Rob. And we're here to share our experiences to help you avoid the same

0:28.2

mistakes we've made. How's it going this week, Rob? It's, I always struggle getting back to work

0:33.6

after taking time off. And I was off for about a week over the Christmas break. And then

0:39.5

obviously, you know, New Year's was Monday, Tuesday. And really getting up Wednesday and kind of

0:44.5

getting back into email. I mean, I certainly checked and responded to email over the break, but you

0:48.9

don't dig in and do a lot of the little stuff. And I think my kryptonite is like breaks, because as much as I love

0:57.3

breaks and as much as they make me feel re-energized, I really, really struggle to reenter the

1:02.9

work mindset. Do you feel the same way? Yeah, definitely. I've actually had that struggle for the

1:07.9

past couple of weeks, because December is obviously kind of slow just in general.

1:11.5

So like kind of after about the 15th or so, like nothing was really happening.

1:15.6

So I decided it's like, oh, I'll back off of my schedule a little bit and use the time to, you know, recuperate a little bit.

1:21.1

And I tried to do some things here and there.

1:23.5

But I also realized that like, you know, it was a vacation.

1:27.0

So like I'm not going to, you know, work my tail off.

1:29.3

And I just got to a point where I'm like, I'm just not getting anything done.

1:33.1

And I just said the heck with it at one point.

1:35.2

And I'm just like, I'm trying to get back into things at this point.

1:38.0

And it's just, it's been a progression of about a week or so trying to get back into things.

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