When I joined the Highrise team in May of 2016, the support team wasn’t a team at all: it was a single person. Chris did everything, from answering emails, to maintaining our help site, to recording how-to videos. Just the emotional output from being “on” empathetically all…
Maslow had it wrong. To get it right, we have to move social needs to the bottom of his pyramid.
-Matthew Lieberman (Professor of Social Cognitive Neuroscience at UCLA and author of the book Social)
Often, the work I do feels invisible. I’m not building a feature or designing a website. I’m…
At Highrise, we have a very small team, yet we get a lot done. Three quarters of the way through the year seemed like a good time to take a moment to reflect on all of the things we’ve accomplished so far in 2016.
Basecamp 3 is great for keeping your entire team on the same page. All your to-dos, important events, documents, and conversations in one place, wherever you are. But…
Go check your inbox right now. I guarantee you’ve got a few emails from a “noreply@myapp.com”. A quick search through mine yielded 28 different no-reply emails from 28 different companies. It’s not limited to only big companies either. Tiny startups use them to send out their newsletters…
At the end of 2014, Highrise was spun-off from Basecamp so it could get some well deserved love, and boy did we give it some love last year.
I don’t how you guys accomplished so much. I really don’t. -dhh