Comments on: No Sign-up Necessary (the strikethrough method) http://bokardo.com/archives/no-sign-up-necessary-the-strikethrough-method/ A Blog about Social Web Design Fri, 19 Feb 2010 06:52:26 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Communicating Value through Cause & Effect on Fanfeedr - Bokardo http://bokardo.com/archives/no-sign-up-necessary-the-strikethrough-method/comment-page-1/#comment-291266 Communicating Value through Cause & Effect on Fanfeedr - Bokardo Thu, 17 Sep 2009 12:36:56 +0000 http://bokardo.com/?p=1470#comment-291266 [...] And finally they’ve included a nice list of how to get started. (I recently wrote about a variant of this technique that I call The Strikethrough Method) [...] [...] And finally they’ve included a nice list of how to get started. (I recently wrote about a variant of this technique that I call The Strikethrough Method) [...]

]]> By: Josh http://bokardo.com/archives/no-sign-up-necessary-the-strikethrough-method/comment-page-1/#comment-290720 Josh Wed, 19 Aug 2009 12:54:37 +0000 http://bokardo.com/?p=1470#comment-290720 @Pete - funny you should mention Tripit...I'm currently investigating that change. @Pete – funny you should mention Tripit…I’m currently investigating that change.

]]> By: Pete Williams http://bokardo.com/archives/no-sign-up-necessary-the-strikethrough-method/comment-page-1/#comment-290718 Pete Williams Wed, 19 Aug 2009 11:47:56 +0000 http://bokardo.com/?p=1470#comment-290718 <a href="http://tripit.com" rel="nofollow">TripIt</a> did this a coulpe of years ago - you didn't need to register, just forward your travel booking confirmation tickets to plans@tripit.com and it builds you a personalised itinerary. Funnily enough, they've now reverted to the usual sign-up model - I'd love to know why..! TripIt did this a coulpe of years ago – you didn’t need to register, just forward your travel booking confirmation tickets to plans@tripit.com and it builds you a personalised itinerary.

Funnily enough, they’ve now reverted to the usual sign-up model – I’d love to know why..!

]]> By: Gregor http://bokardo.com/archives/no-sign-up-necessary-the-strikethrough-method/comment-page-1/#comment-290715 Gregor Wed, 19 Aug 2009 08:21:29 +0000 http://bokardo.com/?p=1470#comment-290715 Nice idea. It's what we all try to do with sites - clearly show the USP and having no sign-up is definitely a USP. Nice idea. It’s what we all try to do with sites – clearly show the USP and having no sign-up is definitely a USP.

]]> By: Josh http://bokardo.com/archives/no-sign-up-necessary-the-strikethrough-method/comment-page-1/#comment-290713 Josh Wed, 19 Aug 2009 07:59:55 +0000 http://bokardo.com/?p=1470#comment-290713 @Bryce - haha...that's a great video of Goldblum. They both seem to have the same effect...to change our expectations and make something seem easier than usual. @Bryce – haha…that’s a great video of Goldblum. They both seem to have the same effect…to change our expectations and make something seem easier than usual.

]]> By: Beta Alfa » Blog Archive » Noterat 2009-08-19 http://bokardo.com/archives/no-sign-up-necessary-the-strikethrough-method/comment-page-1/#comment-290704 Beta Alfa » Blog Archive » Noterat 2009-08-19 Wed, 19 Aug 2009 04:02:41 +0000 http://bokardo.com/?p=1470#comment-290704 [...] No Sign-up Necessary (the strikethrough method)- Konsten att fila ned entrétrösklarna. Kör igÃ¥ng direkt utan registrering. [...] [...] No Sign-up Necessary (the strikethrough method)- Konsten att fila ned entrétrösklarna. Kör igÃ¥ng direkt utan registrering. [...]

]]> By: Ehren Cheung http://bokardo.com/archives/no-sign-up-necessary-the-strikethrough-method/comment-page-1/#comment-290703 Ehren Cheung Wed, 19 Aug 2009 02:41:19 +0000 http://bokardo.com/?p=1470#comment-290703 This idea was implemented really well by Picnik, a relatively simple web-based photo editor. People can really try out the product without being forced to create an account. To save their work online, they'll need to create an account -- makes sense. This idea was implemented really well by Picnik, a relatively simple web-based photo editor. People can really try out the product without being forced to create an account. To save their work online, they’ll need to create an account — makes sense.

]]> By: imma http://bokardo.com/archives/no-sign-up-necessary-the-strikethrough-method/comment-page-1/#comment-290685 imma Tue, 18 Aug 2009 15:00:01 +0000 http://bokardo.com/?p=1470#comment-290685 Very nice, though posterous was a little slow to reply. May have been a little swamped at the moment Very nice, though posterous was a little slow to reply. May have been a little swamped at the moment

]]> By: Bryce http://bokardo.com/archives/no-sign-up-necessary-the-strikethrough-method/comment-page-1/#comment-290684 Bryce Tue, 18 Aug 2009 14:51:51 +0000 http://bokardo.com/?p=1470#comment-290684 Nice post Josh! I like to think that the spiritual stepfather of the Strikethrough method is Jeff Goldblum, and his 'No Step 3' commercial for the original iMac: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YHzM4avGrKI Or, if you prefer (as I do), Drunk Jeff Goldblum: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c3pa3HCNHGI Nice post Josh! I like to think that the spiritual stepfather of the Strikethrough method is Jeff Goldblum, and his ‘No Step 3′ commercial for the original iMac: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YHzM4avGrKI

Or, if you prefer (as I do), Drunk Jeff Goldblum: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c3pa3HCNHGI

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