On Apr 29, 2013, at 3:07 PM, Chris Peterson wrote: > (Sorry if this is not the right forum for this discussion.)
dev-planning feels right-er here - I suggest follow ups take it thattaway. J PS - original post, for dev-planning context: > To increase our testing populations, I'd like to suggest that we add a > periodic "channel upsell" message to the about:home page (of Aurora and Beta) > and the about box (of Aurora, Beta, and possibly Release). > > Beta and Aurora users have already opted in to a testing channel, so we know > they are receptive to beta-quality software. If they have set Beta or Aurora > as their default browser and/or have been using it consistently for a few > weeks, we could try to upsell Beta users to Aurora and Aurora users to > Nightly. > > We did something similar with Firefox for Android. After a certain number of > browser launches, we display a one-time message suggesting they write a > Google Play store review if they like Firefox or contact Firefox Support if > they have problems. > > Similarly, users who check their browser's about box are clearly interested > in version numbers or checking for the latest updates. These users might be > receptive to a channel upsell message to get an even bigger version number. :) --- Johnathan Nightingale VP Firefox Engineering @johnath _______________________________________________ dev-platform mailing list dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform
