Basecamp isn’t like most other software as a service products. Every few years a major new version of Basecamp is released that rethinks how their product functions. The new version doesn’t replace the old version, it’s released and supported in addition to the previous versions that teams are still happily…

Field Trip shares your Basecamp activity in Slack. Such a simple idea has helped us, and over 100 other teams, use both Slack and Basecamp to their full potential. We’ve been Basecamp users for years. It’s an outstanding tool that lets our team work together and stay organized. When you…

Releasing QuickBit to the Chrome Web Store in late 2015 was a super exciting moment. It was our first product that we built and launched as part of Union Code! We built it to solve a need that existed on our own team, so we didn’t have high user acquisition…

When we started Union Code, we had no specific product in mind. We didn’t spend months frustrated about a problem and then band together to solve it like altruistic, adventurous founders. Our startup story is rational and that translates into how we run Union Code. Arc is our second product…

Our latest design change incorporates tabs into the dashboard with two goals in mind: Improving the onboarding process Positioning summaries front and centre. We achieved both by only showing what you need when you need it.

We recently made an improvement in Arc.ai to help you better understand your visitors. It’s small, but packs a big punch. 👊 Your daily summaries now compare yesterday to the same day of the previous week. Said simply, Saturday is now compared to last Saturday.

Slack as a platform is hot right now. Since the Slack App Directory was announced, most Slack products are using one of two methods to interact with users: Slack as a command center or Slack as a notification center. Slack as a Command Center This is where lots of Slack apps live today. They allow…

How often do you check your analytics: Once a day? Once a week? Less? When we launched QuickBit we looked at Google Analytics everyday. Whoever checked first posted the numbers into Slack and we all congratulated ourselves on our growth. We wanted to stay on top of the progress and…

Much harder than I ever gave it credit for. I’ve worked alongside advertising agency copywriters for years. A lot of them are gifted writers that I love and respect. But a part of me felt like I could create some magic of my own. …