The #16 edition of 8percent.
Your weekly growth and product upskill, in 8 minutes.
Here’s what we have for you this week.
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Growth
🛠 Tools: Search all your apps at once and steal some traffic.
📚 Resources: Cold email templates.
💡 Tip of the Week: How to get a “Top Voice” badge on LinkedIn.
Product
🛠 Tools: A privacy-first embed GPT & put your image on autopilot.
📚 Resources: Handoff plugins for Product Teams.
💡 Tip of the Week: Insanely helpful videos about product design.
Growth.
🛠 Tools 👇
Findr → Search all your apps, at once.
Ever lost 10 minutes trying to find information from Gmail, then Slack, then Notion, etc.
No more 🤩
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Sniply Browser Extension → Embed your own call-to-actions onto every piece of content.
Grab traffic from external sources!
📚 Ressources
Lemlist put together a nice resource, filled with cold email templates.
💡 Tip of the Week
Want a “Top Voice” badge on LinkedIn?
Nothing’s easier.
Pick a topic to contribute to.
Contribute to this topic at least 3 times.
Get people to like your contributions.
Wait a couple of days.
Voila!
Product.
🛠 Tools 👇
Chatbase → A privacy-first tool to embed GPTs on your website.
Main features
Import your data: auto-sync with your data sources.
Customize appearance.
Customize behavior.
Embed on your website.
One-click integration with your tools.
Advanced analytics and logs.
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Living images → Let your images optimize themselves with AI.
Enter your site, select the images you want to be improved, add the script, and voilà! This tool tests and learns what works over time, continuously improving the images.
A/B on your images.
Generate backgrounds or new images.
📚 Ressources
Previously on 8 Percent…
Edition #14: 6 Figma plugins for everyday use.
Edition #15: 4 Figma plugins to organize your files.
This week, our third list is Figma’s best plugins for Design Systems.
A Design System is a comprehensive framework with a UI Component Library, coding elements, and design principles. Its goal is to maintain consistency across a project and facilitate efficient design and development processes. A design system often incorporates UI Kits as part of its structure.
Design Lint
Fix errors in your Design System before handoff.
Tracker
Track and manage components and styles.
Storybook Connect
Storybook is an open-source tool for developing, testing, and documenting UI components.If your development team uses it, this plugin helps you compare implementation vs design specs to speed up handoff and UI review.
Token Studio
The best way to keep your tokens aligned between design and development.
Supernova
It allows you to build better products faster.Maintain design truth for multiple teams and products.
Build fully customizable documentation using your design system data.
Connect design and code in one place.
💡 Tip of the Week
Just follow Zander Whitehurst for his insanely simple and actionable videos about Product design.
We’ll see you next week.