Roman Pichler

OCTOBER 6, 2020

For example, generate revenue or meet a profit margin, reduce cost, or develop the brand? Will the product make a positive impact on people’s lives, the wider society, and the planet, or will it at least not cause any harm ? I find it helpful to distinguish two types of product discovery: timeboxed and continuous discovery.

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Pragmatic Marketing

MAY 23, 2017

Put another way: Your personal brand is more important than ever. You are a product. And if you are the product, why not manage your personal brand like a product? Your Career and the Product Lifecycle. Just like in a product lifecycle, though, there will be times when your industry and technology evolve.

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Userpilot

OCTOBER 25, 2022

In the article, we’re looking at the responsibilities of strategic product managers and how they can use data effectively to shape product strategy and deliver delightful experiences to users! Product strategy defines who we are building for, what to build, and how to build it. What is product strategy?

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The Product Guy

MAY 15, 2017

In a recent live stream from one of our mentors of The Product Mentor , Dustin Levy, lead a conversation around “Product Strategies for Non-Strategists”. We are always looking for more product mentors from all around the world. About The Product Mentor. Krishna Madhuvarsu Director of Product Strategy, Oracle Inc.

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ProductPlan

OCTOBER 3, 2019

But for every success story, there’s a graveyard of failed products laid low by bad product strategies. A bad strategy is hard to overcome. And if no one realizes it’s wrong or adjusts course quickly, a promising product can become a lost cause. What Does a Bad Product Strategy Look Like?

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The Product Coalition

AUGUST 23, 2023

Purpose is the secret behind successful products According to studies, including those from Accenture, products with a purpose outperform those without one. A few points to consider: 91% of consumers are likely to switch to a brand or product that supports a good cause, given a similar price and quality.

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UX Planet

DECEMBER 21, 2023

If you’re a UI/UX designer seeking inspiration, or a product owner aiming to propel your brand into the future, join us on a journey through the design trends of 2024. Moreover, think about leveraging the psychology of color to evoke specific emotions or convey brand messages.

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The Product Coalition

OCTOBER 28, 2019

Groupon and CarMax Discuss Mobile and Digital Product Strategy at the Open Mobile & Digital Experience Summit (Nov 7–8, San Francisco) In 2019, an exemplary customer experience strategy will be the difference between your brand and your closest competitor. The voice of the customer is central to everything we create.

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Userpilot

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Such a strategy helps the team put themselves in the shoes of the users, better understand their needs and pain points , and make the user experience consistently good at all stages of the user journey. A robust UX strategy is also a valuable differentiator helping you stand out in competitive markets.

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Sachin Rekhi

AUGUST 7, 2019

Positioning, while classically considered part of the marketing world, is absolutely essential for every product manager to understand. Positioning refers to the place that a brand occupies in the minds of customers and its perceived differentiation from its competitors.

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Userpilot

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Competitor analysis enables PMs to find areas where rivals fail customers and develop sound positioning and differentiation strategies. Study successful products from international markets to see if you can replicate their success in your local market. How do you tune in to what users are saying on the grapevine?

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UX Studio: Product Management

OCTOBER 2, 2023

They play an essential role in creating fascinating websites that engage users and appealing branding that leaves a lasting impression. Notable clients in our portfolio include Google, Netflix, Cisco, The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), and other brands from around the world like from New York or San Francisco.

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Intercom, Inc.

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

Five years ago I wrote about how product strategy means saying no – you must ruthlessly protect your product from feature creep. . Saying no, however, is just one part of a successful product strategy. ” Unique activities : Find the differentiators that make sense for you. Des: But not in conflict.

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Roman Pichler

JANUARY 12, 2017

This means that the first iPhone was clearly differentiated. While this carries the risk of overlooking some details, it simplifies the canvas and makes it easier to see where the main opportunities are for making your product stand out. Use the Strategy Canvas not only for brand-new products. Take the iPhone.

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Sachin Rekhi

JUNE 20, 2016

As the product management role has become far more popular here in Silicon Valley and at technology firms in general, we’ve started to see specialization in the role begin to emerge. The innovators are the product managers tasked with the incredibly challenging job of finding product/market fit for a brand new product.

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ProductPlan

MARCH 17, 2020

So, how does a product manager take ownership of more than just backlog management? How can you take responsibility for the vision and shape the future of your product when you don’t control strategy at the corporate level?”. Developing a Product Strategy. Product Vision. Product Strategy.

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Userpilot

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Creating and launching this sort of survey can help you and your SaaS in several different ways: Differentiate between buyer personas and your actual users – As we discussed earlier, those with decision-making power aren’t always representative of your users themselves. How does a persona survey template help?

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Department of Product

JULY 29, 2022

Product Positioning for Product Managers Why an understanding of how your product is positioned is critical A key responsibility for Product Managers is to define how their products are positioned in the market. This is the result of unique product positioning.

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Mind the Product

DECEMBER 18, 2019

Does a product manager need to know about online marketing, brand building, understand a P&L statement, or machine learning algorithms? Mixing the words, key responsibilities across companies started to emerge: Define product vision and strategy. Expert Analysis and Benchmarking. Mastery of web metrics and tools.

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Dear Strategy

MAY 26, 2020

A relatively lower revenue product that is completely separate from, but NOT in support of the main or “core” products that a company produces. An example of this might be a company that decides to get into a brand-new product category that is completely different from the main products that it sells. Probably not.

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Intercom, Inc.

DECEMBER 4, 2019

One of the biggest determining factors of a company’s success is the clarity of its message, and how that clarity comes across in every interaction across the product and brand. Brand Identity: When customers interact with your brand, is your value proposition clear? Three reasons companies get this stuff wrong.

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The Product Coalition

JUNE 9, 2023

Even if you are advertising in order to build your brand (think Coca-Cola or Nike), you are educating the market on the kind of company you are (or the kind you want to be, but that’s for a different post). Each level requires a different marketing strategy. Become their trusted advisor, and the rest will follow. So who is right?

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UX Studio

JUNE 30, 2023

A website that reflects their brand and meets the expectations of their target audience is just an example. San Jose, CA; San Francisco, CA $150 – $199 / hr Web Design, Corporate Identity, Graphic Design, Social Media Marketing, Animation, and Motion Design Propane Agency Propane Agency is a brand and digital experience agency.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

APRIL 25, 2022

The Nook failed to: Focus on differentiation in the space. The product was only advertised in storefronts and did little to compete in the online space. What's your favorite brand and why? First, ask your interviewer if they'd like you to focus on a brand in the same space as them or any brand you like.

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Usersnap

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Hopefully, you have something that differentiates your product from the rest of the pack, but the amount of money you can charge is typically limited by the competitive price points in your space. Identifying your positioning and differentiation among your market category is a critical, and hopefully not too brutal, step.

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Product Management University

OCTOBER 10, 2023

That brings us to the topic of a single market strategy versus strategies for each product and which approach has more strategic benefit to your organization. None of your products on their own deliver the broad impact your customers are looking for. A market strategy does just that. Here’s the $1 million question.

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Product Management Unpacked

AUGUST 8, 2018

But interest in and influence of the position have grown steadily over time, and today more companies than ever are adding a dedicated C-suite product lead. Many powerful and recognizable brands have appointed a chief product officer; including Google, CNN, Uber and Forbes to name a few.

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

How would you improve your favorite product?” A PM can only make improvements to a product if he is intimately familiar with that company’s vision and product strategy. You really want a product manager who asks the right questions and validates assumptions?—? How would you describe your product strategy?

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Department of Product

OCTOBER 5, 2023

In this chartpack: Product strategy and mobile apps: 3 ways product teams build apps Top apps and categories Industry benchmarks on retention, engagement, monetization High growth opportunities: what are the fastest growing app categories? They’re selling different products, but 80% of what they do is pretty much the same.”

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The Product Coalition

JANUARY 4, 2021

Even if you are advertising in order to build your brand (think Coca-Cola or Nike), you are educating the market on the kind of company you are (or the kind you want to be, but that’s for a different post). The key to understanding which level you are at lies in understanding where your differentiation is?—?at So who is right?

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Department of Product

MAY 22, 2020

Why Product Features Matter Product strategy, features and the value chain What outcomes are you trying to achieve? How does what we’re building align with the wider strategy of the business? Can I customise it with my own branding? Feature factories care little about the answers. Does it send emails automatically?

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The Product Guy

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

He lives in London, currently working as Product Manager at Gumtree.com, an Ebay company, previously led product at international startups and large organisations. Ladislav focuses on user centric product development, especially on brand, usability and revenue product challenges.

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Amplitude

DECEMBER 6, 2020

This is where your potential customers discover and learn about your product: At the awareness step, potential customers realize they have a problem, a need, or a want that needs to be addressed—and they will begin to seek solutions. . Within conversion , differentiating your product from your competitors is key.

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Mind the Product

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

I was about to meet our biggest customer, an established enterprise owning some of the world’s most valuable brands. As our product helped companies, well, build their brand, it was a big deal. One achievement was the ability to recognize brand. It was a Friday afternoon and I was feeling nervous. On Track vs on Target.

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The Product Guy

OCTOBER 25, 2016

He lives in London, currently working as Product Manager at Gumtree.com, an Ebay company, previously led product at international startups and large organisations. Ladislav focuses on user centric product development, especially on brand, usability and revenue product challenges.

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BrainMates

DECEMBER 12, 2019

More and more companies and brands are defining their purpose and using it as a guide to how they do business. For those companies that do this well it has a positive impact on their overall business success – through enhancing their brand (and hence sales) and through a greater ability to attract and retain talented staff.

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ProductPlan

JUNE 14, 2022

For an organization to follow through and turn that idea into a viable product, the team needs both a product vision and a product strategy. Both of these play a critical role in motivating those responsible for bringing the product from concept to market. Product vision examples. Product strategy.

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