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The Only Leading Metric to Measure Product-Market Fit and How to Use It

The Product Coalition

Product-market fit (PMF) is a tricky thing for startups. It’s that sweet spot where the needs of your target market perfectly align with what your product is offering, and if you’re a product manager at an early startup, it’s your job to help your product find that fit. but nothing around how to measure it.

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Mastering the Problem Space for Product/Market Fit by Dan Olsen

Mind the Product

The term Product/Market Fit was coined by Marc Andreesen back in 2007 and it’s been a key goal for any new product or startup ever since. In this talk from Mind the Product San Francisco, Dan Olsen, the author of The Lean Product Playbook , tackles the key components of product/market fit and how to achieve it.

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Pirate Metrics For Product-Led SaaS-How Does The AARRR Framework Look Like In SaaS

Userpilot

Invented in 2007 by Dave McClure, pirate metrics is a framework that is still used by businesses to measure and optimize customer interaction across their lifecycle. But how does the pirate metrics framework work for SaaS and how can it help drive growth? Dave McClure's Pirate Metrics framework. In short- AARRR.

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Top 45 Product Marketing Manager Interview Questions

PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

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.

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Monolithic vs Microservices from Product Manager Perspective

The Product Coalition

As an architectural framework, microservices are distributed and loosely coupled, so one team’s changes won’t break the entire app. In worst case failed product-market-fit could lead to system deprecation, so that Monolithic architecture are the better thing to build. If your company still have manual testing method.

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TEI 307: Introduction to the PDMA Body of Knowledge for product managers and innovators – with Allan Anderson, PhD

Product Innovation Educators

Discover the smorgasbord of tools for product managers and innovators. In 2007 I sat in a small conference room with 12 other people. We were there to prepare for the New Product Development Professional certification from PDMA, the Product Development and Management Association. Market Research.

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Update: I’m joining Andreessen Horowitz!

Andrew Chen

I moved to the Bay Area in 2007, as a first time founder with a lot of energy and a lot of questions. Marc soon introduced me to Ben, and together, they provided a regular stream of advice/ideas/frameworks over breakfasts at the Creamery, Hobee’s, Stacks, and other assorted Palo Alto diners. Incredibly excited.