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Right, the registration thrown in your face has got to be a conversion killer. I know I left instantly.


It previously used randomized urls with no registration required and the #1 request by a huge margin was that people wanted to feel more secure before beginning to type in their biz model and that registering would achieve that.

We live in a world of trade-offs.


No tradeoff needed. Let me try it with fake data without registering. Which is exactly what I planned to do. Until faced with the registration page, whereupon I fled like the morning dew.




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