Snag · B2C · app for finding free stuff nearby
Email people who cancelled to win them back
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What they did
Uses Loops to send emails to churned users to convert them back to the app. No cadence or content given.
In their words
Starter Story · I Built A $30K/Month App: Here's My Exact Process [Idea, Build, Marketing]“I use Loops to send out emails to churned users so that I can convert them back to the app.”
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