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How we share all of our company stats and metrics publicly
Product

How we share all of our company stats and metrics publicly

At Leave Me Alone we are proud to be an Open Startup. This is how we created our open page to share all of our metrics like revenue, users, emails unsubscribed from, and more!

  • Danielle J
    Danielle J
5 min read
We live streamed for 14 hours from Bali for our v2.0 launch!
Product

We live streamed for 14 hours from Bali for our v2.0 launch!

To celebrate our v2.0 launch we hosted an event, interviewed entrepreneurs from around the world, and live streamed the whole day from Bali. Here's a breakdown of the most crazy, incredible, and exhausting 14 hours of our lives!

  • Danielle J
    Danielle J
14 min read
Announcing the official launch of Leave Me Alone v2.0
Product

Announcing the official launch of Leave Me Alone v2.0

Today, after 9 months of listening to all of your feedback, Leave Me Alone v2.0 is finally here! Your unsubscribing experience just got a whole lot better!

  • Danielle J
    Danielle J
5 min read
We were featured in Lifehacker and got 1,057 new customers in 5 days
Product

We were featured in Lifehacker and got 1,057 new customers in 5 days

We were featured in Lifehacker and a newsletter with 28k subscribers within the space of 5 days. Here's a breakdown of traffic, sales, and other interesting stats.

  • Danielle J
    Danielle J
5 min read
How we get awesome testimonials from our customers
Product

How we get awesome testimonials from our customers

Customer testimonials are important for both marketing and social validation. Here's how we get awesome testimonials from our customers to feature on our Wall of Love.

  • Danielle J
    Danielle J
4 min read
Unwanted emails dump 28,397 tonnes of CO₂ into the atmosphere every day
Product

Unwanted emails dump 28,397 tonnes of CO₂ into the atmosphere every day

See the impact of unwanted emails on the planet and fight climate change by unsubscribing with Leave Me Alone. See the carbon footprint of your inbox now!

  • Danielle J
    Danielle J
5 min read
Three companies who embrace transparency and openness
Guests

Three companies who embrace transparency and openness

Baremetrics, Buffer, and Glitch are three companies who have built trust from being consistently transparent and open - here's what worked for them.

  • Georgia Iacovou
    Georgia Iacovou
6 min read
Not all third-party tools are evil
Privacy

Not all third-party tools are evil

It seems like every week there is another privacy scandal hitting the news. Therefore it is not surprising that many people are concerned that all third-party tools are evil. Here are several privacy-friendly third-party tools you can use today.

  • Danielle J
    Danielle J
5 min read
Why we changed our pricing
Product

Why we changed our pricing

We recently released a new version of Leave Me Alone and we wanted to share why we changed our pricing model from time-based to credit-based.

  • Danielle J
    Danielle J
4 min read
5 simple ways to protect your online data in an age of privacy scandals
Privacy

5 simple ways to protect your online data in an age of privacy scandals

The idea that a company will sell your personal information in exchange for their services is not acceptable. Here's 5 simple steps you can take to protect your data.

  • Danielle J
    Danielle J
4 min read
Leave Me Alone v2 is better, faster, and packed full of new features to make unsubscribing even easier!
Releases

Leave Me Alone v2 is better, faster, and packed full of new features to make unsubscribing even easier!

We are so very excited to announce that we have released a brand new major version - Leave Me Alone v2 is here! Don't worry, the product you love is still the same but with some fantastic new features to play with.

  • Danielle J
    Danielle J
5 min read
Case Study: Taking back control of my inbox with an indie product
Case Studies

Case Study: Taking back control of my inbox with an indie product

Luke Chadwick, Founder of GraphQL360 shares his experience of using Leave Me Alone to reduce the size of his inbox by 17%.

  • Danielle J
    Danielle J
7 min read
Teaching new languages to our unsubscriber bot
Coding

Teaching new languages to our unsubscriber bot

Improving our unsubscriber bot by using term frequency analysis to teach it new languages.

  • James Ivings
    James Ivings
6 min read
Best Unroll.Me alternative: Leave Me Alone
Competitors

Best Unroll.Me alternative: Leave Me Alone

Looking for a privacy-focused alternative to Unroll.Me? Easily unsubscribe from unwanted spam, newsletters, and subscription emails with Leave Me Alone. Get started for free today!

  • Danielle J
    Danielle J
2 min read
How to switch from Unroll.Me to Leave Me Alone
Competitors

How to switch from Unroll.Me to Leave Me Alone

Leave Me Alone is an Unroll.me alternative that values your privacy. Start using Leave Me Alone to unsubscribe from unwanted emails without worrying about your data!

  • Danielle J
    Danielle J
3 min read
How we built an account creation popup for Google and Outlook OAuth
Coding

How we built an account creation popup for Google and Outlook OAuth

How we built a popup for our account creation flow to solve the problem of referrals coming from Google or Microsoft sign-in pages.

  • Danielle J
    Danielle J
3 min read
We now support all Microsoft accounts, have lightning fast scans, and let you see the worst spammers
Releases

We now support all Microsoft accounts, have lightning fast scans, and let you see the worst spammers

We have been working hard on all of your requested features, and we are super happy to release support for Outlook and all other Microsoft accounts! Plus, scans are now lightning fast and you can see the worst spammers.

  • Danielle J
    Danielle J
2 min read
Reaching #1 on Product Hunt with the launch of Leave Me Alone v1.0
Product

Reaching #1 on Product Hunt with the launch of Leave Me Alone v1.0

How we reached #1 on Product Hunt with our privacy focused email unsubscription service.

  • Danielle J
    Danielle J
12 min read
Case Study: Trying to take control back of my inbox using Leave Me Alone
Case Studies

Case Study: Trying to take control back of my inbox using Leave Me Alone

Scott Lewis shares his thoughts on trying out Leave Me Alone to tackle his overwhelming 72,000 unwanted emails.

  • Danielle J
    Danielle J
4 min read
What does it mean to be an Open Startup?
Privacy

What does it mean to be an Open Startup?

Declaring your company or product an Open Startup is becoming increasingly popular, but what does this mean?

  • Danielle J
    Danielle J
3 min read
Building Leave Me Alone completely in the open
Coding

Building Leave Me Alone completely in the open

A new approach to making and launching our privacy focused email unsubscription service - building entirely in the open!

  • Danielle J
    Danielle J
5 min read
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