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Opportunity Mapping: An Essential Skill for Driving Product Outcomes

Product Talk

As you collect customers’ stories, you are going to hear about countless needs, pain points, and desires. Our customers’ stories are rife with gaps between what they expect and how the world works. Each gap represents an opportunity to serve your customer. But our job is not to address every customer opportunity.

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CX expert Annette Franz on putting the ‘customer’ in ‘customer experience’

Intercom, Inc.

Most businesses design customer experiences from the inside out, based on what is best for the company, when they should be doing the exact opposite. Few people are as passionate about customer experience as Annette, the founder and CEO of consulting firm CX Journey Inc. How to put the “customer” in “customer experience”.

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Scaling Smarter: Rachel Owens on Refining Product-Market Fit and Unlocking Growth

Productside

Scaling a product isnt just about selling moreits about refining product-market fit, unlocking the right growth levers, and making sure your go-to-market strategy actually aligns with what your customers need. In this episode of Productside Stories, our host Rina Alexin talks to Rachel Owens , product executive and growth expert.

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Blog Mastering Product Management in an Agency

Productside

Rapid Product Innovation: The Key to Agency Success Because agency PMs work on accelerated timelines, they rely on product innovation methodologies a blend of design thinking and product strategy that ensures solutions are desirable (user-focused), viable (business-backed), and feasible (technically sound). How do we solve real pain points?

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5 Strategies to Build Credibility in a Product Management New Role

The Product Manager Coach Blog

Address Pain Points Proactively: Regularly ask for feedback to show you value their input and are ready to adjust course. Demonstrate Customer-Centricity Stakeholders and teams trust PMs who prioritize customer outcomes over internal demands. It shows youre thoughtful, analytical, and focused on results.

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Customer Research 101: The Complete Guide for SaaS

Userpilot

What happens when you build a product or service around what you think potential customers want, only for them to buy something else? For starters, it shows you dont know your customers well enough. But worse than that, it leads to lower revenue, failed products, and plummeting customer loyalty. The short answer: yes.

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5 steps to transform feedback into action with AI-powered CX

Alchemer Mobile

This blog references our new e-guide, titled The Complete Guide to CX Transformation . Surveys, combined with open text analysis, however, hold immense potential for uncovering deeper customer insights from customer feedback. What is the impact of negative feedback on customer lifetime value (LTV)?