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BI vs. product analytics: Key differentiators

Mixpanel

In 2019, industry-leading Business Intelligence (BI) tools, Looker and Tableau, were acquired by Google and Salesforce for over $18 billion combined. All companies, from early-stage startups to Fortune 500 corporations, engage in product development. The post BI vs. product analytics: Key differentiators appeared first on Mixpanel.

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Who is Lenny Rachitsky: Background, Newsletter, Podcast, and More

Userpilot

Renowned for his tenure on Airbnb’s product team, Lenny’s professional journey truly began in 2010 when he served as the CEO of a budding startup named “Localmind.” Lenny ’s N ewsletter: Top 5 recommendations Started in 2019 as an experiment, Lenny’s Newsletter now has over 670,000 subscribers.

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The Podcast Ecosystem in 2019 – a16z’s 68 page analysis (Guest essay by Li Jin)

Andrew Chen

I’m looking for startups that can change the game there. After this analysis, I’m looking for really differentiated verticals of audio. Without further adieu, here’s the a16z consumer team’s definitive analysis of the podcast ecosystem in 2019. Investing in the Podcast Ecosystem in 2019 by Li Jin. Thanks, Andrew.

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What 14 startup investors and advisors taught us about chasing (and finding) product-market fit

Mixpanel

It’s been a long-held notion in startup circles that lack of product-market fit will doom even the scrappiest of teams to fail. And beyond the anecdotal, an often-cited 2019 study CB Insights found that “no market need” was the leading reason most startups don’t succeed. ” Credit: The Lean Startup Playbook.

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Design Hacks for Non-Designers: Ask Expert Laura Klein

Speaker: Laura Klein, Principal at Users Know and Author of UX for Lean Startups

Laura—principal of Users Know and author of Build Better Products and UX for Lean Startups—has over 20 years of experience helping companies innovate responsibly and improve their product development processes. How to differentiate between necessary and nice-to-have features. August 20, 2019 12:30 PM PDT, 3:30 PM EDT, 8:30 BST

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The Heart of Your Product Strategy: Selecting to Win

The Product Coalition

How to differentiate and build a competitive advantage that you can sustain and defend over time Photo by Pavel Danilyuk from Pexels Creating your product strategy is hard work. But you do need to select a strategy that differentiates and enables you to dominate a niche market and compete based on key attributes that customers value highly.

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Slack: A Product Led Growth Strategy Case

The Product Coalition

A larger ecosystem of these big players sooner or later becomes a threat for the product-led-growth startups. The brief background, in the beginning, might have given an idea for solving the differentiation strategy cases. Slack has a strong presence in the startups’ ecosystem as a single collaboration app. Let’s move the case.