The Product Manager Coach Blog

JANUARY 21, 2025

Imagine this: Its your first day as a product manager at a new company. Your manager wants a roadmap update, engineering has questions about priorities, and stakeholders are asking about timelines. My New Job Success Program is specifically designed to help product managers like you make an impact in your first 90 days.

Onboarding KPIs

Userpilot

MARCH 9, 2025

What happens when you build a product or service around what you think potential customers want, only for them to buy something else? But worse than that, it leads to lower revenue, failed products, and plummeting customer loyalty. Does customer research help build better products? The short answer: yes.

Research Software

Gainsight

JUNE 11, 2025

In this blog, we’ll explore how AI can empower Customer Success teams to reduce churn, foster stronger relationships, and ultimately drive sustainable growth. The Cost of Churn and Why Prevention Matters Churn is not just a metric—it’s a business challenge that impacts profitability, scalability, and reputation. companies lose $136.8

Data Visualization

Gainsight

JUNE 25, 2025

This is the focal point of our on-demand webinar, Unlocking Expansion: How to Spot the Signals That Customers Are Ready to Grow , featuring Taylor Johnston, Senior Director, Gainsight Advisory Services, Gainsight. Meet your customers where they are to help them discover new use cases or features.

Analytic Tools

Centercode

JUNE 27, 2025

Platform Scalable, Automated, Real-World User Testing Centercode is the leading platform to manage impactful in-the-wild user tests. Platform Overview Managed Services Compare Plans What's New? Start for free , scale as your program grows. Schedule a demo to talk with an expert.

User Testing

Gainsight

APRIL 11, 2025

Most companies adopting customer community solutions are aware of the key features needed to get started. Let’s explore our blueprint for ensuring your community is a vibrant place that brings joy to your users and guides them on their journey to discovering all the value your product or service has to offer.

Customer Feedback

Userpilot

JUNE 29, 2025

While most of SaaS onboarding happens inside the app, new customers’ first point of contact with your company is usually an onboarding email. Because of that, onboarding emails should be a vital part of your omnichannel onboarding strategy. ClickUp’s long onboarding email. What’s good about it?

Onboarding KPIs

Amplitude

OCTOBER 25, 2017

This is a guest post in our Product Innovator Series from Jennelle Nystrom, product manager at Farmstead. . Today, it’s common to hear people talk about testing early-stage products like it’s a bad thing. You can’t build a better product just by A/B testing button colors, no. Once a week.

User Testing

Modus Create

APRIL 25, 2025

How AI can supercharge DevEx And why you should care By Andy Dennis Posted in Digital Transformation , Platform Published on: April 25, 2025 Last update: April 25, 2025 The experience that's slowing down your developersand your business 92% of developers already use AI coding tools, and 70% say AI improves productivity. Thats changing.

Feedback Software

Userpilot

DECEMBER 22, 2022

There’s a saying that in the modern world, ‘data is the new oil’ For any savvy product manager, onboarding metrics are some of the most valuable data you can get your hands on. Critically, user onboarding is not a ‘once and done’ activity. What is the user onboarding process?

Onboarding KPIs

Intercom, Inc.

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

If your product is to survive and your business is to grow, improving your user onboarding must always be top of mind. First, onboarding is the one thing that every user of your product experiences. Secondly, just as Ruairí wrote recently , your onboarding strategy must adapt over time as your product and business evolve.

Onboarding KPIs

Product Talk

AUGUST 12, 2020

Hello Product Talk readers, we’re excited to share the latest Product in Practice with you! For this story, we caught up with Sonja Martin , Product Manager at tails.com. As Hope Gurion discussed in a recent Product Talk post , product teams are often assigned business outcomes rather than product outcomes.

Product Research

Product Talk

MAY 15, 2024

Committing to continuous discovery means changing the way your product team operates. We hope that today’s Product in Practice will change your mind. Ellen Juhlin , a product coach and Product Talk instructor, shares several ways that she used in-app surveys to collect feedback and create regular touch points with customers.

Product Research

The Product Coalition

JUNE 11, 2023

A Guide for Product Managers Photo by Duncan Meyer on Unsplash When it comes to digital healthcare apps, creating an effective onboarding flow is crucial. In this blog post, we will walk through some of the basic principles of creating onboarding flows for digital healthcare applications.

Healthcare

Product Talk

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

That’s certainly the case for Kelsey Terry , who’s sharing her story in today’s Product in Practice. In her former role as Director of Product at Going (formerly known as Scott’s Cheap Flights), Kelsey was tasked with running a pilot product trio. This would be a much shorter blog post if that were the case!

Product Research

Userpilot

OCTOBER 5, 2021

OKRs vs KPIs – the most recent darlings of the SaaS world. How do they compare to metrics ? KPIs are there to help you keep track of how your results are performing. A metric is a different level of data tracking – use these to help you understand health metrics. Initiative: Optimize in-app onboarding.

Onboarding KPIs

Intercom, Inc.

MARCH 15, 2018

They’re the ones making sure your app is secure, that uptime looks good, and that the rest of your engineering org has the right tools to build features your users need and want. Will Larson has managed infrastructure teams for some of the biggest names in software. One of the blog posts was about this Yahoo!

Engineering

Userpilot

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Are you having trouble deciding on what feature adoption metrics you should choose to measure the success of the new feature? In this article, we’ll cover the key metrics you need to develop an informed feature adoption strategy and discuss how you can improve them. What is feature adoption in SaaS?

Onboarding KPIs

Mixpanel

JUNE 10, 2022

First impressions are critical for a successful product. A good product onboarding experience can help achieve product-market fit and drive revenue, while a poor experience can drive customers away. While it may sound trite, knowing your customers is the most important part of a product onboarding experience.

Onboarding KPIs

Userpilot

NOVEMBER 19, 2022

Having trouble deciding which customer service KPI to use? There are some vanity metrics among the KPIs for customer service. So let’s look at the most important KPIs that will help you create strategies to provide superior customer service and boost retention. What are customer service KPIs?

Onboarding KPIs

Userpilot

APRIL 23, 2023

What’s a product metrics framework? We also look at how product managers can use Userpilot to implement product metrics frameworks. TL;DR A product metrics framework is a set of metrics used to measure the performance and success of a product so that you can improve it.

Onboarding KPIs

Userpilot

JUNE 26, 2023

Want to track the different types of product metrics to get product growth insights ? Product metrics are critical for product growth managers to develop the right product strategies and drive continuous value for customers. You can also use a product metrics framework, ie.

Onboarding KPIs

Userpilot

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Looking to drive adoption with contextual user onboarding ? As any savvy product manager will know, picking the right tool is essential to the success of your SaaS – so it’s worth taking the time to choose carefully. Another impressive dimension of Userpilot’s software is event tracking and feature tagging.

Analytic Tools

The Product Guy

JUNE 11, 2024

Evangelizing product management within an organization often comes with a variety of challenges and roadblocks. Product leaders must be prepared to face and overcome these obstacles to successfully drive the adoption of product management best practices.

Onboarding KPIs

Userpilot

JANUARY 8, 2024

A product adoption dashboard helps you visualize key adoption metrics so you can make data-driven decisions and boost user engagement. In this article, we cover the following: Why you need a product adoption dashboard. The most important metrics to track and why they matter. Track product adoption metrics in one view.

Data Visualization

Userpilot

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

User onboarding is one thing that can make or break your product. Get it wrong and your product will be plagued by churn, declining revenue, and poor customer reviews. So how do you make sure how you provide an excellent onboarding experience to your customers? Primary onboarding helps new users experience the Aha!

Onboarding KPIs

Userpilot

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Looking for the right product engagement metrics to track and see how well users are interacting with your product? As a product manager, you need to track product engagement metrics as it allows you to measure user engagement and find ways to deliver more value to your daily active users.

Onboarding KPIs

The Product Coalition

JUNE 10, 2022

Financial well being, usage, simple tracking metric or only shopping experience. Not having clear, concise product categories, subcategories and navigation, is painful for customers. Potential solutions to improve these pain points are: Keeping slick product navigation. There are some actionable metrics.

Onboarding KPIs

Userpilot

APRIL 23, 2023

Do you know which product health metrics to track to achieve long-term success for your SaaS business? The right metrics and data will offer valuable product growth insights to help you make data-driven decisions about optimizing your products’ performance. What are product health metrics?

Onboarding KPIs

The Product Coalition

APRIL 25, 2022

Product managers (PMs) are ninjas of aligning people, management, and processes. No product tool or template can save you if you’re not killing it in these three areas. The best product managers are in a continuous state of discovery and know that?—? neither the product nor roadmap are ever static.

Analytic Tools

Userpilot

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Getting new users signed up and beginning to get value from your product is a challenge many product managers will face: onboarding UX best practices can help you tackle it effectively. In this article, we’ll break down exactly the tools , techniques, and tactics you can leverage in your product.

Onboarding KPIs

Userpilot

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Wondering what customer journey KPIs align with your business goals? Customer journey KPIs, alongside product analytics , help product teams understand if they’re meeting their goals. SEO ranking to monitor and improve product visibility on search engine results.

Onboarding KPIs

Userpilot

MARCH 31, 2023

Optimizing the user onboarding flow is always a key SaaS business goal. That being said, it can be difficult to improve the user’s experience if you don’t follow the onboarding flow best practices that this guide will go over! Self-service resources help users learn more without going through long product tours.

Onboarding KPIs

Userpilot

JANUARY 31, 2023

Winning new business is critical for any savvy product manager: a new client onboarding checklist template can help you systemize your path to a successful customer onboarding process. Used correctly, this sort of customer onboarding checklist can become an invaluable tool for any product manager.

Onboarding KPIs

Userpilot

OCTOBER 8, 2022

Customer onboarding is an incredibly complex topic – you don’t get it right by accident. Instead, you need a comprehensive customer onboarding framework to give you a sense of structure… and set you and your SaaS up for success. Onboarding cannot be pigeonholed as a single ‘thing’ or feature.

Analytic Tools

Userpilot

MAY 16, 2023

What are value metrics? We also examine a few examples of how companies use value metrics in their pricing strategy. TL;DR Value metrics are the features of a product that customers associate with its value and are happy to pay for. To identify your value metrics look at your product use cases.

Feedback Software

Userpilot

OCTOBER 4, 2022

UX KPIs, or user experience key performance indicators, are essential numerical data points that are used to track, measure, and compare the experience users have with your SaaS product. So, if you’re a product manager looking to significantly improve your UX efforts and provide actionable insights to your UX team, read on!

Analytic Tools