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17 projects match
IT & SAASBUILDER
Map the journey from free user to paying user in Canva

Free users become paying customers only if the product shows its value at the right moment without feeling pushy.

~2.5 hrs🔒 Details
IT & SAASBUILDER
Compare Slack, Microsoft Teams and WhatsApp for a student project team

Student teams drift into chat groups where decisions and files get lost, because nobody picked a tool on purpose.

~2.5 hrs🔒 Details
IT & SAASBUILDER
Survey friends on why they cancelled a subscription

Companies lose paying customers every month, and the reasons customers give are often different from what the company assumes.

~3 hrs🔒 Details
IT & SAASBUILDER
Estimate a year of software costs for a five-person design studio

Small businesses underestimate software spending because many tools charge per person per month and costs creep up as the team grows.

~3.5 hrs🔒 Details
IT & SAASBUILDER
Check how readable a popular app is with large text and low vision settings

Apps that look fine on a bright phone can become unusable when text is enlarged or colours are inverted, locking out many users.

~2.5 hrs🔒 Details
IT & SAASBUILDER
Log a week of phone notifications and design a calmer setup

Apps compete for attention with constant alerts, and users rarely decide which ones deserve to interrupt them.

~3 hrs🔒 Details
IT & SAASBUILDER
Mystery-shop the help centres of three software products

Customers judge a software company by how fast and how clearly it helps when something goes wrong, not by its feature list.

~3 hrs🔒 Details
IT & SAASBUILDER
Map how a college computer lab handles a broken machine

When a lab computer fails, nobody knows whom to tell, so the same fault is reported many times or not at all.

~2.5 hrs🔒 Details
IT & SAASBUILDER
Compare how Infosys, TCS and Wipro describe what they sell

IT services firms sound alike to outsiders, so students struggle to explain what they actually do for their clients.

~3 hrs🔒 Details
IT & SAASBUILDER
Analyse the welcome emails from three software products

The emails a product sends after sign-up decide whether a new user comes back, but few companies test what those messages feel like.

~2.5 hrs🔒 Details
IT & SAASBUILDER
Prioritise twenty feature requests taken from public app reviews

Product teams get far more requests than they can build, so they need a fair way to decide what goes first.

~3 hrs🔒 Details
IT & SAASBUILDER
Plan a two-week onboarding email calendar for an imagined budgeting app

New users forget a product within days unless it sends well-timed messages that help them reach a first small win.

~3 hrs🔒 Details
IT & SAASBUILDER
Compare the pricing pages of Trello, Asana and Zoho Projects

Small teams choose a project tool on first impressions of the pricing page without checking which limits will actually stop them.

~2.5 hrs🔒 Details
IT & SAASBUILDER
Create a safe-online-habits quiz and short deck for a first-year class

New students are targeted with fake job offers and scholarship messages, and few have been taught how to pause and check.

~3.5 hrs🔒 Details
IT & SAASBUILDER
Choose the software stack for a ten-person tuition centre

A small tuition centre needs scheduling, fee reminders and parent messaging but cannot afford to buy tools that overlap or go unused.

~3.5 hrs🔒 Details
IT & SAASBUILDER
Compare how four apps write update notes and draft a style guide

Update notes shape how users feel about a product, yet each team writes them in its own style without agreed rules.

~3 hrs🔒 Details
IT & SAASBUILDER
Audit one product's help centre for missing and outdated articles

A help centre with gaps pushes customers to contact support, which costs the company more and delays the customer.

~3 hrs🔒 Details