Growth idea action plan
Ninety-day uptime history on the public status page
Turn on public uptime history so buyers and customers can see the last 90 days of reliability without booking a reassurance call.
Why this can grow a startup
A blank status page during normal weeks does not prove much. Buyers still want to know what the last few months looked like. Statuspage's uptime showcase changes the page from incident-only communication into a running proof surface by showing 90 days of component history and a dedicated uptime page behind it. That helps support during due diligence, but it also helps sales and expansion conversations because the company can point to a live public record instead of making hand-wavy claims about stability.
Key metric to watch
Enabling historical uptime adds a 90-day uptime display on the status page and a full /uptime view.
Ian's take
From scaling consumer platforms across MENA and Southeast Asia, my default is to distrust growth work that only looks good in a slide. For SEO and AI search, I care less about clever keyword tricks and more about clarity. A buyer, crawler, or answer engine should quickly understand who this is for, why it works, what proof backs it, and what page deserves to be cited. I would run it small enough to learn quickly, then only scale the parts that real users repeat, save, reply to, or buy from. For this tactic, I would watch one clear growth signal before putting more time or budget behind it.
Action plan
- Define one narrow startup segment where ninety-day uptime history on the public status page can create a measurable lift.
- Turn the tactic into one offer, page, campaign, or workflow for the Brand and Sales channel.
- Use the evidence from support.atlassian.com to set the first version of the message, format, and audience.
- Launch a small test for 7 to 14 days with one success metric: one measurable growth signal.
- Review the result, keep the winning message, remove weak variants, and turn the learning into a repeatable growth playbook.
Source-backed example
Atlassian Statuspage says enabling historical uptime adds a 90-day uptime display to the main page and a full account on the /uptime page, turning the status page into a sales tool as well as a support tool.
Source: Atlassian Statuspage Docs: Display historical uptime of components (support.atlassian.com)
GrowthDex source hub: Atlassian Statuspage Docs: Display historical uptime of components
Last checked: 2026-05-29
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Ian Goh has helped grow consumer platforms across Southeast Asia, India, and MENA. His work includes scaling Tiki to 100M+ users, doubling BIGO's MENA revenue in 7 months, and increasing OYO's direct booking share across 6 Southeast Asian markets.
- Helped scale Tiki to 100M+ users.
- Doubled BIGO's MENA revenue in 7 months.
- Raised OYO's direct booking share by 50% across 6 Southeast Asian markets.
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