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The Biggest Difference Between Product Management and Portfolio Management

Product Management University

The biggest difference between product management and portfolio management is product management focuses specifically on the success of each product whereas portfolio management focuses on the success of the company (the portfolio) in chosen market segments. Traditional Product Management Here’s the other problem.

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Three Ways to Get Better At Selling Products You Have

Product Management University

Determine the market dynamics that are most influencing those buyers and communicate how your tactical products help them meet the market-imposed strategic challenges. Crank up the marketing machine – not with useless marketing fluff but with content that helps your buyers do something better.

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How Does Product Management Give you the Best Chance of a Successful Digital Transformation?

Mind the Product

Digital transformation is “the use of technology to radically improve performance or reach of enterprises”, according to an MIT and Capgemini white paper. Analytics – understanding market and customer behaviour and using that knowledge to make good business decisions. What is Digital Transformation? Discovery of problems.

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Precision in the Language of Messaging

Pragmatic Marketing

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. ” Address one market segment at a time when developing the message. See below.).

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Precision in the Language of Messaging

Pragmatic Marketing

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. ” Address one market segment at a time when developing the message. See below.).

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Moving on from Founder Led Sales

Business of Software Conference

They needed to achieve the right unit economics and develop codified sales and marketing processes that would free Steve Robert, CEO and co-founder, to enable the growth of the business. Their reliance on established sales and marketing playbooks worried Steve. When marketing’s key metrics go up, you pat yourself on the back.

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Your First Days as Product Manager

Under 10 Consulting

Before the demands of others overwhelm you, you need to prepare yourself to be the business and market liaison to the product team. You can probably find some customer documentation and help screens, release notes, product plans, sales and conference presentations, white papers and ebooks, and sales enablement tools.