Episode 207: Scheduling & Calendar Design with Derrick Reimer

UI Breakfast: UI/UX Design and Product Strategy

What makes a successful scheduling app? We may never know the exact answer, but we can learn from some of the best. Our guest today is Derrick Reimer, founder of SavvyCal. He shares the story behind his new product, calendar design tips, customer success insights, tool recommendations, and much more.

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Show Notes

• SavvyCal — Derrick’s product we’re talking about
• Episode 150: Understanding Product-Market Fit with Derrick Reimer
• Drip, Level, StaticKit — Derrick’s previous products
• Calendly — a popular scheduling tool
• The UI Audit: Interview with Tope Awotona of Calendly
• Episode 64: Making Freemium Work with Bridget Harris
• Episode 183: Customer Success with Anna Jacobson
• FullCalendar —a Javascript event library
• Userlist — Jane’s product
• Sunrise, Sunsama — popular calendar-based products
• Linear, Twitter, Stripe, Tailwind UI — examples of design that inspire Derrick
• Episode 154: Refactoring UI with Adam Wathan and Steve Schoger
• Corey Haines — helps Derrick with Marketing
• SavvyCal on Product Hunt
• Follow Derrick on Twitter
• Get 25% off your first year of SavvyCal using promocode UIBREAKFAST

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