General
Feature Request Examples: 7 Real Cases, Email Templates, and a 4-Step Management Process
A feature request asks a product team to add or improve functionality. See 7 examples, copy-paste email templates, and a 4-step process to manage them.
Blog
AnnounceKit Blog
Product communication, changelogs, release notes and the craft of keeping users in the loop.
General
How to Automate Release Notes: 8 Steps, Tools, and AI Workflows
Automate release notes: connect version control to a changelog generator, standardize commits, let AI draft the text, and publish in-app and by email.
General
How to Write Release Notes: 20 Examples and 5 Free Templates
Learn what release notes are and how to write them, then copy one of 5 free release notes templates or borrow from 20 real examples by industry.
Product Management
Internal Communication for a Product Launch: Plan, Template, and Examples
How to plan internal communication for a product launch: the five key elements, a timeline, a copy-ready template, and real examples from Slack and Notion.
General
What Is an Email Digest? Meaning, Examples, and 9 Reasons Companies Need One
An email digest is one scheduled email that bundles updates into one summary. Learn what daily and weekly digests mean, see examples, and why to use one.
Product Management
Product Release Management: 7 Phases, Checklists, and KPIs
Product release management means planning, testing, deploying, and communicating software releases. Learn the 7 phases, checklists, and DORA KPIs.
Release Notes
How to Keep a Changelog: Format, Best Practices, and Examples Written for Humans
Learn how to keep a changelog: the six-category Keep a Changelog format, versioning, automation, and examples from Discord, Slack, Minecraft, and Canva.
Marketing
6 Ways To Automate Your AnnounceKit Workflow With viaSocket
Six no-code ways to automate AnnounceKit with viaSocket: push updates to Slack, trigger Mailchimp campaigns, sync Trello cards, and update HubSpot.
General
Best Changelog Tools That Integrate With WordPress (and the 7 Features to Look For)
A WordPress changelog plugin publishes product updates on your site. See the 7 features the best tools offer and how to write entries users read.
General
In-App Banners vs. Modals vs. Tooltips: Which UX Pattern Works Best, and When?
Compare in-app banners, modals, and tooltips: what each UX pattern does, when to use it, and how to pick the right format without interrupting users.
General
Internal vs. External Changelogs: Why You Need Both
An internal changelog keeps engineers aligned and an external changelog keeps customers informed. See how they differ and why SaaS teams need both.
General
How Often Should You Publish Product Updates? A Release Cadence Guide
Find the right product update cadence for your SaaS: six factors to weigh, slow vs fast vs hybrid release schedules, where to publish, and real examples.