Sachin Rekhi

JUNE 25, 2017

Below is a collection of my favorite vision statements from a variety of successful technology companies over the years. I've tried to curate this list to include the very best content I've found on product management, but I'm sure I've missed many great posts.

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The Product Coalition

JUNE 21, 2021

we also face the question of how we will make digital technology truly accessible for everyone, regardless of their physical or cognitive abilities. The distinction between the two terms tends to get blurred, and it’s because the definition of each term is fluid and changes as different technologies become more or less relavant over time.

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UX Studio: Product Management

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Due to the recent global restrictions, we have developed a framework for effective remote collaboration, enabling us to work with clients from various time zones. It is a great honor to work with and learn from tech giants that shape our present and create our digital future. The company does not have a strong service focus.

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Intercom, Inc.

DECEMBER 5, 2019

Over this same period, one tech company has emerged to become similarly entrenched in the everyday life of people around the globe. What can we, in the SaaS sector, learn from one of tech’s true behemoths? But marketing disruptive technology (like AI and chatbots) comes with a lot of landmines.

Feedback Software 118

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Gainsight

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Before 2013, tech companies approached customer relationships in much the same way. Well, technically , it started in 2007 with the introduction of the iPhone and other smartphones. Now, review sites exist for everything from SaaS to shoelaces. Technology and customer expectations change year after year.

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The Product Cafe

NOVEMBER 6, 2022

While the Wii was a huge success, its successor, Wii U fell short, mainly due to its poor marketing strategy. When the iPhone was released in 2007, they realized this was their big chance to target the whole iPhone user base. But after several failed projects and staff layoffs, they were almost ready to call it quits.

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Mixpanel

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Launched in 2007, over 7 million active users spend over 300 minutes per month on its website and mobile app. But at Immobiliare, we’ve found that optimization through new technologies is the best way for us to scale our operations. Paolo Sabatinelli, Chief Product Officer at Immobiliare.

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Userpilot

JULY 5, 2022

Breakthrough, disruptive or radical innovation are all more dramatic and often involve challenging the existing business model or introducing completely new technology. This makes the product loved by our users ( check G2 reviews ). Let’s explore a few examples of incremental innovation in tech. Conclusion.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

APRIL 25, 2022

One of the best and first things you should do is review the most common product marketing interview questions and answers. Hiring managers at major tech companies want product marketers that are savvy, innovative, and capable of working with the many teams necessary to bring products to market. Now, you'll need to ace it!

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Amplitude

OCTOBER 30, 2020

The majority of that time was at NetSuite where I was a founding member of the services team, contributing to the company’s successful IPO in 2007, and helping scale ARR from $20M to $800M, and the services team from 4 to 400 people. It isn’t clear who first coined the term Customer Success. Product: Our customers genuinely love our product.

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UX Studio: Product Management

JANUARY 8, 2021

A global web and mobile app development company with expertise in native and cross-platform technologies. Hedgehog lab is a privately owned digital product consultancy established in 2007 in Newcastle, England. Brainvire was established in 2000 as a global technology and consulting company with a headquarter in Utah, USA.

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UX Studio

APRIL 6, 2023

They merge the mentality of a boutique agency with a marketing agency’s strategy, creativity, and technology. DigitalDesign.NYC focused on tech and software until they launched their new division DD.NYC. They can develop and launch digital platforms, add new features and integrations, and provide technology consulting.

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UX Studio

APRIL 6, 2023

They merge the mentality of a boutique agency with a marketing agency’s strategy, creativity, and technology. DigitalDesign.NYC focused on tech and software until they launched their new division DD.NYC. They can develop and launch digital platforms, add new features and integrations, and provide technology consulting.

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Sachin Rekhi

FEBRUARY 26, 2009

I did Y Combinator the Summer of 2007 in Boston with two awesome co-founders. Due to early YC success stories , including Reddit, Loopt, Xobni, and Zenter, YC has been able to attract an incredible line-up of VCs who come out every batch in search of the next big thing. So what is Y Combinator? So what are you waiting for?

Customer Experience 67

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Intercom, Inc.

APRIL 7, 2022

After working in retail for companies like Kellogg’s and Nestlé, she switched gears to tech – first at Jigsaw, which was acquired by Salesforce in 2010, where she stayed on as the Vice President of Customer Success, and then at Badgeville, Bluenose Analytics, and now Oracle , as the GVP of Customer Success & Renewals.

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Analytic Tools Customer Experience User Testing Data Visualization 118

Business of Software Conference

APRIL 17, 2020

Having founded Doist in 2007, Amir Salihefendic is the CEO and founder of the company behind Todoist and Twist. So, we are creators of two tools; One is a task manager app that I started actually in 2007. If you do a tech or even if you do any kind of modern information work yeah.

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Sachin Rekhi

JANUARY 5, 2009

The current explosion can be attributed to the tremendous success of both Guitar Hero (2005) and Rock Band (2007), but we can't forget the earlier successes of Dance Dance Revolution (1998) and even further back with Parappa the Rapper (1996). Music gaming has benefited from renewed traction in recent years.

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UX Studio

MARCH 11, 2024

And that was back in 2007 and has been going ever since. Are you looking at reviews in the app store? Can you see an app review where they express this problem? But then I saw that I had so much work lined up and the money was better and I was really enjoying it. and so that’s what I did. Karthik: That’s amazing.

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User Testing Feedback Software Research Software Data Visualization 66

ProductPlan

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Open 24 hours a day, the site was user-friendly, encouraging browsers to post their own reviews of books and offering discounts, personalized recommendations, and searches for out-of-print books.”. Amazon is a multinational technology company known worldwide as a mega e-commerce marketplace. Britannica.com ). to get a feature done.”.

Product Strategy 64

Product Strategy User Testing Strategy Technical Review 64

Sachin Rekhi

MARCH 6, 2009

at the end of 2007. Investing in A/B testing tools is hugely useful, especially for optimizing monetization for sites where small gains have huge effects due to volume. Because of this, I've become much more critical of what I read online in the tech press and look much more closely at their stated sources of information.

Data Visualization 60

Data Visualization Reporting Tools User Testing Entertainment 60

Mind the Product

JUNE 18, 2019

Tech billionaire Marc Andreessen has been credited with bringing the term “product/market fit” into the mainstream lexicon in 2007. During my dealings with investors and product veterans, I’ve often heard that you can always feel when product/market fit is happening. And you can always feel product/market fit when it’s happening.

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Amplitude

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

Elie Javice, VP of Tech Product Management and CRM at Restaurant Brands International. Where a poor restaurant experience used to result in unhappy customers telling their friends and family, now review platforms like Yelp give patrons the opportunity to share feedback with anyone online. See our full speaker line-up. Elie Javice.

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The Product Coalition

JULY 17, 2018

After reading a bunch of content from other app development professionals, journalists, tech bloggers and the like, we realized that there are many good companies out there, and that everyone has a different favorite. What they’re known for: As a technology consultancy firm, Hedgehog Lab develops for more than ‘just’ Android and iOS.

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The Product Coalition

AUGUST 2, 2018

Here are his definition and criteria all the back from 2007: First, you need to discover whether there are real users out there that want this product. We can’t take technical folks away from their keyboards. Some product teams don’t even sit on the same floor as their technical counterparts. What if we fall behind schedule?

Product Research 60

Product Research Research Software User Testing Customer Experience 60

Business of Software Conference

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

The founders just started doing what they loved: Talking tech. So, let’s zoom down into that flatline and we see that 2007, 2008 – in 2008 we actually did forty-five thousand dollars in sales which is kind of cool because we did 10,000 in 2007 so I said ‘Hey we’ve quintupled our sales.’

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Pragmatic Marketing

MAY 23, 2017

The scooters are also visually appealing and tech-heavy, featuring a 7-inch touch-screen control panel. According to an NPD Group survey of over 1,500 consumers, 13 percent of consumers had returned an electronic device due to frustration when trying to get it to work. Consumers don’t choose the GenZe 2.0

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User Testing Research Software Reporting Tools User Friction 70

Sachin Rekhi

AUGUST 22, 2011

Facebook , now with over 750 million active members, is not only the largest of the social network providers, but also kicked off the social data revolution by opening up their APIs in 2007. Windows Live Hotmail and AOL Mail are other notable mentions here due to their large user bases.

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Data Visualization Customer Experience Technical Review Startups 60

Business of Software Conference

AUGUST 1, 2019

And we participated in the transformation into the horizontal layers of technology linked together through open APIs and protocols. So this is what was the iconic new technology transformational vehicle for speculative excess in the late 1920s – The Radio Corporation of America.

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Business of Software Conference

MARCH 24, 2021

And then you just lose track of who’s doing what and what’s due when and you don’t know where the feedback is. In 2007, we launched Highrise; we launched a new product every year for like four or five years, basically. And it’s technically incredibly complicated. And it was a mess. That worked well.

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Business of Software Conference

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

All of their data would run through our technology because at the other end of that there are brands and businesses that really wanted to understand what was happening on social media; what was happening around their brand, their industry, their market. So we built a technology to be data source agnostic.

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Business of Software Conference

JULY 20, 2020

She is also one of the most regularly published authors in the Harvard Business Review. We invest in RND, that allows us to create better technology, that allows us to then use our armies of salespeople and massive global distribution to get the word out. Do you empower small, agile teams? Are there resources available for little bets?

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Andrew Chen

MAY 28, 2019

In the world of podcasting, the flywheel is spinning: new technologies including AirPods, connected cars, and smart speakers have made it much easier for consumers to listen to audio content, which in turn creates more revenue and financial opportunity for creators, which further encourages high-quality audio content to flow into the space.

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Andrew Chen

MAY 28, 2019

In the world of podcasting, the flywheel is spinning: new technologies including AirPods, connected cars, and smart speakers have made it much easier for consumers to listen to audio content, which in turn creates more revenue and financial opportunity for creators, which further encourages high-quality audio content to flow into the space.

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