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How to audit activation friction before you build another product tour

A practical activation-friction audit for SaaS teams that want to reduce onboarding drop-off before investing in more tours, checklists, or support content.

Tristan Chapelle June 14, 2026 4 min read

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Where AI onboarding should guide users — and where it should stay quiet

A practical framework for placing contextual guidance at the right moments in onboarding without slowing users down or creating tooltip fatigue.

Tristan Chapelle June 10, 2026 4 min read