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Redesigning Twilio’s Onboarding Experience: What’s New

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Maggie Jan, Ranjeet Sidhu, Shivani Brijmohan, Ricky Holtz, Paul Kamp, Oscar Garzón
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1,514
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31
Language
English
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Summary

Twilio has revamped its onboarding experience to prioritize a builder-first approach, allowing users to prototype without initial compliance or credit card requirements. The new process is designed to streamline the setup with three main goals: enabling immediate prototyping, providing personalized guidance for common use cases, and reducing the need for extensive documentation research. A significant feature is the Virtual Phone, which lets users test and send messages in a sandbox environment without compliance delays. Additionally, the onboarding experience now includes a personalized survey to tailor the user's journey, a "For You" page for role-specific guidance, and embedded documentation within tutorials to facilitate a seamless building process. These improvements have led to a significant increase in the speed of first message activation and production launches.

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