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What I Look For in a Senior Designer Portfolio at a Consumer-Facing Early Stage Startup

The Product Coalition

Since my current company is in very early stages (pre-product market fit), I personally look over each designer’s portfolio before I or others on my team interview them. Our product is also consumer-facing (donors and recipients). Beautiful and intuitive visual and UX design. This is pretty intuitive, which is okay.

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How Product-Market Fit Really Works (Part 1)

The Product Coalition

If you are on the journey toward product-market fit, you know it’s not easy. Every new product has its own fit to find. One of the hardest challenges of any product and any startup is of course reaching product-market fit. product-market fit under the hood. So here it is?—?product-market

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How Product-Market Fit Really Works (Part 2)

The Product Coalition

The journey to product-market fit might seem random, but it actually has a well defined high-level structure. Here is part two of the guide that will help you find your way to product-market fit. This is an important principle in the product-market fit journey. How many is a few?

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5 Things I Learned During The Transition From B2B to B2C

The Product Coalition

3 years ago I decided it’s time for me to leave my product role in a large B2B software company and start my own B2C startup called Missbeez. I would like to share with you some of the insights of my journey so far and the key differences between leading a B2B product and a B2C one. For early stage B2B products?—?working

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The Testing Mindset – How to Find Product/Market fit

Mind the Product

The smarter your investment in testing, the better your chances of product success. Here’s what we’ve learned based on our experience of adopting a testing mindset and seeing your way through innovative product development. Product/Market fit Cannot be Planned. Chaos Report 2015. Reduce the Costs of Failure. Reachability.

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How UX Researchers Can 4X Their Usability Test Response Rates With Userpilot

Userpilot

This was not a problem in Microsoft because when you have millions of B2C users, it’s far easier to recruit participants with a $100 voucher incentive. There are several survey templates you can customize for different purposes: market research, product-market fit , NPS – you name it!

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Insights: Using product analytics to find metrics that predict retention

Mixpanel

Here’s what we learned about predicting retention by just jumping in with the product usage data. Tying analytics to business goals in a product-led startup. First things, first: Make sure you’re tracking the right things and tying them to the most important product outcomes. I couldn’t recommend it higher.