We allow direct access from customers into our product teams. It keeps feedback loops tight and clock speed high. As customers scaled experimentation like crazy, we were worried our model wouldn't scale.
A perfectly timed cold email from Unthread lead to us jumping on it. Unthread now makes it easy for me and my ~75+ colleagues who hang out in customer Slack's to track threads we owe a response on, see what needs attention and get a birds eye view on what is happening.