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Post-Pandemic Mobile App Improvement Strategies by Industry | Travel & Hospitality, Retail & Shopping, Food & Drink

Alchemer Mobile

The first app is an airline, which has seen a massive drop in DAU. The data tells us that the lodging industry was impacted more quickly than the airline industry as COVID-19 began to take hold in the US, even though both industries were hit hard. Below, you see two apps in the Travel category , but the industries are different.

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How to Avoid Patch-Work Innovation

The Product Coalition

I came across an opportunity from a reputable airline requesting for innovative ideas on how to curb food wastage on flights. One differentiation factor for full service airlines apart from the entertainment offered to their passengers, is food. However the blind-spot lies at how the problem is created in the first place.

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??Shep Hyken on getting customers to come back again and again

Intercom, Inc.

I talked to a number of people and asked them, “If every airline took away the miles and you couldn’t get those free trips anymore, would you continue to fly on that airline?” ” Now, he is the CEO of a major hair salon, a franchisor, and I was hired to speak to over a thousand franchisees and their managers.

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How customer support can keep up with customer expectations

Intercom, Inc.

They use service as a differentiator and focus as much on the post purchase experience as the purchase decision to increase customer loyalty and retention – just like luxury hotels and car manufacturers have done for decades. These changes can already be seen at companies such as Dutch airline KLM. Putting customer experience first.

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379: Product strategy is changing. Are you ready? – with Ron Adner, PhD

Product Innovation Educators

What product managers need to know about having an ecosystem strategy. It’s an important topic because our work as product managers and innovators should be in alignment with our organization’s strategy, but strategy may not be what you think it is. Previously he was the Akzo-Nobel Fellow of Strategic Management at INSEAD.

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A simple and comprehensive guide to value chain analysis

nulab

When you create a product or service, there’s a long list of activities that go into creating it: raw materials, labor, logistics, admin, management — and so on. Differentiation. Leading on a differentiation strategy is tricky because you need to supply a product or service that no one else offers. Human Resource Management.

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Insights from a Product Manager User Research Interview

Balsamiq

So for this month's case study, I spent a little more time talking to Raguram Venkatesan , a customer and Product Manager in Florida. My role at Optym is Product Manager (for RouteMAX). Lessons learnt as a Product Manager: Identify market problems worth solving and, more importantly, what customers will be willing to pay for.