I agree businesses have to be where users are and that means in messenging apps but why does that…

Ash Rust

Sep 19, 2016·1 min read

I agree businesses have to be where users are and that means in messenging apps but why does that have to be a chat bot? Why not a simple tap interface, those design patterns seem popular in services like WeChat.

Ash Rust

Pre-seed Investor. Email: ash@sterlingroad.com. B2B, US only. I work with founders for 3 months before investing. More info: http://SterlingRoad.com/process

… businesses are panicking. How can they make money if they can’t get people to download their apps? One answer is to meet users where they are — in messaging apps. And that means launching bots.

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