Mind the Product
AUGUST 16, 2023
What are you doing at Forbes, and how did you get into product? I am Vice President of Product at Forbes and my path to product has not been linear. I started my career in the life sciences with the goal of one day pursuing academic research and advocating for evidence-based science education and policies. Read more » The post Lessons learned from leading products at Forbes appeared first on Mind the Product.
Product Talk
AUGUST 16, 2023
It’s no secret that Product Talk is built on the foundation of continuous discovery. Yes, all of the content we create—whether it’s this blog, the Product Talk Academy courses , the community , or the Continuous Discovery Habits book—focuses on the various facets of continuous discovery. But it’s not just the subject matter we write about. The principles of continuous discovery actually power a significant amount of the work we do behind the scenes at Product Talk, too.
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The Product Coalition
AUGUST 16, 2023
Affiliate NFT Marketplaces — Create a NFT Marketplace With the Fusion of NFTs and Affiliate Marketing In the ever-evolving world of digital assets, a groundbreaking concept has emerged that marries the transformative potential of Non-Fungible Tokens with the dynamic realm of affiliate marketing. This convergence has given birth to Affiliate NFT Marketplaces, redefining how individuals interact with and benefit from NFTs.
Userpilot
AUGUST 16, 2023
Without retaining users , you’re throwing away money and resources spent acquiring customers that’s why having a retention playbook is helpful. A user retention playbook will keep your customers happy and continue using your product for longer. TL;DR Customer retention can improve profitability, is less expensive than acquiring new users, and forms a large part of future revenue.
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Many organizations today are unlocking the power of their data by using graph databases to feed downstream analytics, enahance visualizations, and more. Yet, when different graph nodes represent the same entity, graphs get messy. Watch this essential video with Senzing CEO Jeff Jonas on how adding entity resolution to a graph database condenses network graphs to improve analytics and save your analysts time.
The Product Coalition
AUGUST 16, 2023
Are you Product Managing or Project Managing?
Product Management Today brings together the best content for product management professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Ronke PM
AUGUST 16, 2023
Table of Contents Technical Support Customer Success/Relationship Managers Marketing Sales Team Data Scientist Finance UX Researcher UX Designer Content Designers and Conversational Designers Engineering Legal Security (IT) PMO (Product Management Office) (Bonus!) Behavioral Product Managers Final Thoughts Transcendent product managers excite and inspire.
Emerge Insights
AUGUST 16, 2023
Finding the right UX design agency is critical for businesses looking to improve their digital products and create great user experiences. But with so many agencies to choose from, it can be daunting to know where to start. This article provides an in-depth look at UX design agencies, key services they provide, how to evaluate […] The post UX Design Agency: How to Find the Best for Your Business appeared first on EMERGE | UX Agency.
dscout People Nerds
AUGUST 16, 2023
Feeling analysis paralysis due to the glut of tools, solutions, and vendors available for research? Use this list to narrow on the offering that best serves your organization’s ongoing needs.
Centercode
AUGUST 16, 2023
We’re going to delve into the differences between public and private beta tests to clear up some of the misconceptions and help you devise a beta strategy that makes the most sense for your product. We’ve also written a free whitepaper that walks you through planning a successful public beta test. For now, let’s start with the basics.
Speaker: Scott Sehlhorst
We know we want to create products which our customers find to be valuable. Whether we label it as customer-centric or product-led depends on how long we've been doing product management. There are three challenges we face when doing this. The obvious challenge is figuring out what our users need; the non-obvious challenges are in creating a shared understanding of those needs and in sensing if what we're doing is meeting those needs.
CardBoard
AUGUST 16, 2023
What is a User Story? A user story is a concise, simple description of a feature told from the perspective of the person who desires the new capability, usually a user or a customer of the system. It’s like a brief statement of intent for a particular feature that focuses on the value or result it provides. The structure of a user story is typically written in this format: “As a [actor], I want [to do something], so that [a benefit]” This format keeps the focus on the user and
Centercode
AUGUST 16, 2023
Beta testing can be a great tool for understanding how your customers interact with your product, but the usefulness of beta testing doesn’t have to stop there. You can also use your beta community, tools, and expertise to conduct competitive research on other products in your market. This is an easy way to get an in-depth view of how customers use your competitor’s product and how it stacks up against your own.
Product Culture
AUGUST 16, 2023
Sometimes you get roadmap “special request” for just one customer, partner or potential sale. If the request would adjust the roadmap, try asking there questions: Subscribe to my weekly Nano-letter: Sign Up Subscribe to One Thing Weekly Name * First Name Last Name Email * Our Privacy Policy * You can change your mind at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link in the footer of any email you receive from us, or by contacting us at bruce@productculture.com.
Centercode
AUGUST 16, 2023
As a beta manager you want to get as much relevant feedback from each tester as you can. Incentivizing and rewarding testers for their participation is a key part of getting that feedback. As a result, it can be tempting to attach a dollar amount to specific types of feedback, giving testers cash for each critical bug or for completing all of your requirements.
Speaker: Timothy Chan, PhD., Head of Data Science
Are you ready to move beyond the basics and take a deep dive into the cutting-edge techniques that are reshaping the landscape of experimentation? 🌐 From Sequential Testing to Multi-Armed Bandits, Switchback Experiments to Stratified Sampling, Timothy Chan, Data Science Lead, is here to unravel the mysteries of these powerful methodologies that are revolutionizing how we approach testing.
Clint Padgett – Project Success
AUGUST 16, 2023
Episode Information: Clint continues his conversation with Rob Mortensen, General Manager of Delivery Systems and Services for North America and Europe at EMD Electronics. During their chat, Rob talks about balancing risk in decision making, being intentional about loving your job, and why opportunity favors the prepared. Plus, Rob discusses the advantages of being generous in sharing our knowledge and skills with others.
Centercode
AUGUST 16, 2023
One topic we often discuss is how to keep your testers engaged and participating in your beta test. It’s one of the biggest challenges of beta testing and also one of the most complex problems to fix. We’ve come up with a way of looking at beta test participation that might be helpful as you strive to get the most out of your volunteers.
UserInterviews
AUGUST 16, 2023
Pejman Mirza-Babaei joins the Awkward Silences podcast to discuss how to transform research insights into actionable design decisions by collaborating with stakeholders. Tune into this episode to learn all about decision-driven research.
Centercode
AUGUST 16, 2023
Getting your testers to consistently provide relevant feedback throughout your test can be one of the biggest challenges of beta testing. One of the ways you can keep testers engaged is by encouraging them to log in to the beta site every day.
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TurnKey Labs
AUGUST 16, 2023
In the thrilling voyage of entrepreneurship, finding the right investors can feel akin to navigating treacherous seas in search of a distant lighthouse. There’s a beacon of hope waiting out there somewhere, but the challenge lies in discovering it.
Centercode
AUGUST 16, 2023
Running a beta test can be a great opportunity to interact with real customers as they use your product for the first time, but it can also be a difficult and even painful experience. Every day we talk with tech companies about the frustrations of running beta tests. After a while, we noticed a pattern in what beta managers were telling us. So we gathered up the top five challenges of beta testing, along with some tips you can use to combat them.
Business of Software Conference
AUGUST 16, 2023
As technology continues to reshape industries at an unprecedented pace, discussions about the impact of AI on the workforce have become increasingly relevant. Greg Baugues delves into the world of embracing AI in his NEW talk for 2023: Someone Using AI Will Take Your Job Greg Baugues Business of Software USA 2023 Book tickets The session will challenge you to consider the role of artificial intelligence in the job market and our professional lives.
Centercode
AUGUST 16, 2023
Beta testing is often dumped on the plate of an already busy product manager during the hectic weeks before a product launch. To make matters worse, companies rarely have the tools and processes in place to run an effective beta test. As a result, beta ends up feeling more like a necessary evil that needs to get checked off of the list, rather than a valuable contribution to product development.
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The product management job market in 2024 reflects the fast-growing and ever-evolving nature of the field. For product managers looking to future-proof their careers and take advantage of new opportunities, staying informed about the professional landscape is a smart move. In this comprehensive career guide from Regis College, you’ll learn about: The current job outlook for product managers in 2024 Six professional pathways and the average salaries for these roles in the U.S.
Userpilot
AUGUST 16, 2023
How to promote data democratization in your SaaS business to improve decision-making ? If you’re looking for the answer to this question, you’re in the right place because that’s exactly what this article is about! Let’s get right to it, shall we? TL;DR Data democratization is the process of simplifying how data is stored and managed to help non-technical employees access it easily and make data-driven decisions.
Centercode
AUGUST 16, 2023
Product launches are often shrouded in secrecy, with a focus on making a big splash when the product is launched. Teams often devote months (if not years) to developing a new product, and as you get closer to the release, you get more and more nervous about confidential product details going public. In those final weeks, putting your product into the hands of a group of complete strangers for a beta test can feel like a huge risk.
Centercode
AUGUST 16, 2023
The Slice team was busy putting the final touches on their photo-sharing mobile app and didn’t have the time, experience, or internal resources to run a traditional beta test. They had given the app to friends and family to try out, but simply weren’t getting the feedback they needed to perfect their app before launch.
Centercode
AUGUST 16, 2023
At this point in the beta process, you’ve planned your beta, recruited applicants, selected testers, and handled the legal paperwork. Now that all your preparations are complete, it’s time to actually start the beta test!
Speaker: Aarushi Kansal, AI Leader & Author and Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO at Aggregage
Software leaders who are building applications based on Large Language Models (LLMs) often find it a challenge to achieve reliability. It’s no surprise given the non-deterministic nature of LLMs. To effectively create reliable LLM-based (often with RAG) applications, extensive testing and evaluation processes are crucial. This often ends up involving meticulous adjustments to prompts.
Centercode
AUGUST 16, 2023
Our fourth beta tips post looks at how to distribute and manage the legal documents associated with a beta test, namely non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) and beta participation agreements (BPAs). For a more in-depth explanation of these documents, download our free beta test agreement kit.
Centercode
AUGUST 16, 2023
Today we’re excited to release a free kit that focuses on the ROI (return on investment) of beta testing. Despite being such an important topic in terms of proving value, determining budget, and justifying expenditures, beta test ROI has gotten a bad rap as a near-impossible calculation. It’s understandable, since the lack of tools or discussions on the subject left people to reinvent the wheel each time.
Centercode
AUGUST 16, 2023
Generally, we try to keep our blog posts focused on the here and now. Our primary goal is to give people practical advice on how to manage better beta tests. Sometimes, though, it’s interesting to think about possible futures for beta testing. And recent research from HP on data mining unstructured textual data, like social media and product reviews, is great material for that kind of thinking.
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