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. Mark Frohnmayer is the Founder and CEO of Arcimoto.

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

From its humble beginnings as a DVD rental service to its current status as a global streaming powerhouse, Netflix’s evolution has been marked by relentless innovation and strategic adaptation to changing market dynamics. Design-wise, Netflix underwent several iterations to adapt to changing user preferences and technological advancements.

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The Product Coalition

AUGUST 3, 2023

How to Achieve Success in Your Product Strategy In today’s rapidly evolving market, having a clear product vision and a well-defined strategy is essential for the success of any tech product. The Impact: Articulate the positive outcomes your product will bring to users or the market.

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Userpilot

APRIL 8, 2022

Product market fit, often just called product/market or “P/M” is one of the most important Lean Startup concepts. There is a lot of information out there about why it’s important for having a successful product and grow your business, but finding out how to achieve product-market fit can still feel elusive.

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Userpilot

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

The Product Marketing vs Growth Marketing discussion isn't just about specific tasks and to-do lists, but about how they cultivate product growth to achieve business objectives. Growth marketers are more oriented to leverage tools and marketing channels to drive growth by both acquiring and retaining customers at all costs.

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Intercom, Inc.

MARCH 28, 2022

Third, the lines between sales, marketing, product, and support are blurring. When a prospect is intrigued by your outbound marketing and reaches out to your support team to ask a question, is that a marketing, sales, or support issue? As a result, digital technologies are being seen as the critical differentiators they are.

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Roman Pichler

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Which market and market segment should the product address? 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 ? What architecture patterns and technologies may be used? What problem should it solve, or which benefit should it create?

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Johanna Rothman

MARCH 14, 2024

That’s because potential employers think these jobs are staff positions. Your previous managers and potential managers don’t see the value of someone in your position. Worse, many staff jobs are commodity positions. Tools and technology: Operating systems, languages, anything specifically technical.

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Haines-Group

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Here the acronym stands for: M essaging, V alue-proposition, and P ositioning Think of it as the “Marketing MVP” These “MVP” elements are foundational to strategy and absolutely critical to the product’s ultimate commercial success. You’ll Find the Marketing MVP on Every Box The essence of your Marketing MVP is right on the box.

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TechEmpower - Product Management

JULY 24, 2023

How will you be taking this to market? How will you differentiate from these? Do you have a custom algorithm or other technology? Do you have a name, a logo, and have you thought about brand positioning? Often this ties to marketing support. How can we leverage AI to get our product to market faster?

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Business of Software Conference

JUNE 21, 2019

From page 1 of Obviously Awesome: How To Nail Product Positioning So Customers Get It, Buy It, Love It , it was clear that the team at Business of Software needed to read April Dunford’s new book. As an executive consultant, April Dunford brings 25 years of marketing experience to the table with this book.

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Product Innovation Educators

MARCH 21, 2022

Today we are talking about go-to-market planning and what is involved in planning the launch of products. He is a technology product leader who has led teams as founder, early hire, and executive at companies including Facebook, Craft.co, and KCG holdings. 1:50] Can you share a story about getting a product to market?

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

APRIL 6, 2020

Product marketing is one of the newest and most impactful roles within an organization. As a product marketing manager (PMM), you influence most areas of the organization including product, design, sales, support, and, of course, marketing. That degree doesn’t have to be in marketing, but it certainly helps.

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 9, 2022

So how to differentiate your restaurant from others? The answer lies in restaurant branding and marketing strategies. Thanks to the restaurant branding strategy, your business would be differentiated from competitors from customer views. Positioning is a mental area for your expectation of setting in customers’ minds.

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Userpilot

JANUARY 16, 2024

From analyzing market trends to churning user needs and technical feasibility into golden product ideas, there are many benefits of ChatGPT for product managers. TL;DR The machine learning-powered ChatGPT can help product managers generate ideas, conduct market and user research , analyze data (app store reviews, user feedback, etc.),

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Pragmatic Marketing

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

When awash with data and metrics, it’s easy for a product marketer to overlook precision in using the language of messaging. It originally appeared on Sharebird — the place to see how people at top companies do product marketing. See below.). ” Start with themes to help formulate the messaging hierarchy.

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Pragmatic Marketing

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

When awash with data and metrics, it’s easy for a product marketer to overlook precision in using the language of messaging. It originally appeared on Sharebird — the place to see how people at top companies do product marketing. See below.). ” Start with themes to help formulate the messaging hierarchy.

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Dear Strategy

OCTOBER 15, 2018

With that said, what makes this question a little bit different is that the subject here has specifically to do with the technology space. In practical terms, this means that you may not be able to rely on features alone to differentiate your products in the software space. Marketing Automation. Let’s take a look at an example….

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Valerian Tech

MAY 30, 2023

This understanding helps optimize product offerings, personalize customer experiences, and improve marketing campaigns. Understanding customer behavior empowers businesses to offer relevant product recommendations, deliver personalized marketing campaigns, and overall enhance customer satisfaction.

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BrainMates

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

As a Product Manager I love the words “market-driven” They have purpose and connotations of real market intelligence (“customer-centric” sits in the same bucket). What is a “market-driven” Product? A two-tier definition of market-driven Product. It’s more than just market research.

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Usersnap

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Competitive analysis of current market offerings absolutely helps your SaaS company. In 2022, the competitive strategy is not as much about analyzing the market opportunities but focusing on the satisfaction of customers. Create your vision and positioning 4. Differentiated SaaS Growth. Make sense of your data 2.

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Intercom, Inc.

JULY 28, 2022

Growth is arguably the most defining and sought-after trait of technology companies. It fluctuates, plateaus, goes up and down with each new round of funding, new competitor, new technological leap – or even a global pandemic or economic downturn. However, growth is seldom linear, as is all too clear in the current economic climate.

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BrainMates

JULY 23, 2023

But the changes that are now visible on the horizon, driven by the sudden emergence of functional AI tools, are difficult to comprehend even for product leaders who have become accustomed to rapid technological change. As all software becomes essentially free, product differentiation will become a matter of choice.

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Gainsight

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Three ways: It creates a competitive advantage, positions you as a thought leader, and speeds up—and streamlines—the buying process. For example, what truly differentiates HubSpot from Klaviyo? How about Mailchimp’s All-in-One Marketing Platform and Salesforce? Apple, for example, sets itself apart with an easy-to-use UI.

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The Product Coalition

AUGUST 12, 2023

Conclusion: Embrace the Gestalt Advantage UI and UX design holds the potential to differentiate our products in a crowded market. Moreover, we reduced user friction and cart abandonment rates by ensuring that information flowed seamlessly from one section to another. All this is needed to move the business needle in a meaningful way.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

APRIL 25, 2022

Have you recently been invited to a product marketing manager interview? One of the best and first things you should do is review the most common product marketing interview questions and answers. Product marketing managers play a critical role in bringing new products to market. If so, fantastic!

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The Secret PM Handbook

AUGUST 22, 2016

Markets – my segments, their problems, and how to reach them with my solution (and if they are big enough for me to make money). Positioning and value propositions – what my product does for my segment, and why it’s a better solution than the competition. We do a lot of market research. My Selection Criteria.

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Ronke PM

MAY 8, 2024

Additionally, cross-functional partners—whether in engineering, design, technical support, customer success, marketing, or sales—must be able to retell the story, convey how their product differentiates, and address real-world, consequential customer problems.

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Valerian Tech

JUNE 26, 2023

Overcoming the common problems within these areas allows fintech companies to optimize their path to sustainable growth and market dominance in the dynamic financial technology landscape. Demonstrating a commitment to protecting sensitive financial and personal information can differentiate a fintech company from competitors.

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Roman Pichler

OCTOBER 2, 2018

It includes the product’s value proposition, market, stand-out features, and business goals. You will need development team representatives like a user experience (UX) designer, developer, and tester, key stakeholders such as a sales rep, marketer, and support person, and a Scrum Master, as the following picture shows.

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Userpilot

DECEMBER 13, 2023

A robust UX strategy is also a valuable differentiator helping you stand out in competitive markets. Next, conduct customer and market research to identify opportunities for UX improvement , and use research findings and business goals to formulate the UX vision statement. Goal-setting framework.

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Intercom, Inc.

DECEMBER 31, 2019

He suggested that “we are in the middle of a dramatic and broad technological and economic shift in which software companies are poised to take over large swathes of the economy.”. Here, we trace some of the biggest trends and stories in technology over the past decade, and try to find a narrative to make sense of it all.

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The Product Cafe

MARCH 24, 2024

This haste can result in a product that fails to clearly communicate its purpose, benefits, and value proposition to the intended audience despite its presence in the market. Ignoring the Competition ⛔ Failing to acknowledge and differentiate from competitors can make your messaging feel stale and undifferentiated.

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The Product Guy

AUGUST 13, 2020

A lot of them worked in other positions before moving to product management, like engineers, analysts, marketers and project managers, and learned by taking on extra responsibilities. It was a mind expanding exercise and set a clear structure for me to rethink what is really the differentiation factor in our product. .

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Business of Software Conference

MAY 15, 2019

Technology launched before the market was ready, a funded company run into the grown, struggling to reach the heights of an American counterpart. Tom Adeyoola (Founder, Metail) – Why Your ‘Brilliant’ Technology Fails To Have Impact from Business of Software Conference. That was their target market.

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People-First Product Leadership

MARCH 10, 2024

How do you identify and interpret key data points to achieve product-market fit? Discovery - Uncover customer needs through market and user research. That's why I never rely on market research. If you have left an industry or company and then returned a few years later, it’s likely the market has moved on.

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Gainsight

APRIL 10, 2023

Key Drivers of Digital CS in 2023 Increased Competition: With the increasing number of B2B SaaS companies in the market, competition has become fierce. Digital CS is a key differentiator that can help companies win new business and scale efficiently to get a competitive edge.

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