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Product Management Roles: Whose Job is it? [+Webinar]

280 Group

You can think of the differentiation as “inbound” vs. “outbound.”. The Product Marketing Manager owns “outbound” communication – messages to the market that drive motivation to acquire the product. When separate individuals comprise these roles, both need an intimate understanding of the market the product is a part of.

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Getting conversational: HubSpot’s CEO on a new species of disruptor

Intercom, Inc.

Brian also shares HubSpot’s strategy for creating an industry-defining category that helped more than 86,000 customers in over 120 countries move from unwelcome outbound marketing to permission-based inbound marketing. What do these brands have in common? For HubSpot, that enemy was outbound marketing.

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Intercom’s product principles: Creating personal products by design

Intercom, Inc.

The use of embedded technologies like artificial intelligence, natural language processing, and machine learning within the product supports customers to set up processes in the way that works best for their team – resolving queries quickly for their end users, and in turn improving speed, efficiency, customer satisfaction, and brand loyalty.

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Why customer engagement is the key to business growth in 2022 and beyond

Intercom, Inc.

When a prospect is intrigued by your outbound marketing and reaches out to your support team to ask a question, is that a marketing, sales, or support issue? As a result, digital technologies are being seen as the critical differentiators they are. The answer is yes – it’s both. Yes, yes, and yes – it’s everyone’s business.

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Strategic Product Management: The Role of a Strategic Product Manager

Userpilot

Product differentiation and positioning are important aspects of strategic product management because they allow you to build a product that meets the needs of the right customers in the right market and stand out from the crowd. Market research, differentiation, and positioning are necessary to prepare for the product launch.

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How to use in-app messaging to retain your best customers

Intercom, Inc.

Chats and Posts: In Intercom, you can send outbound chats and posts in both mobile and desktop apps. When customers engage with a brand, they expect the same top-notch experience across both web and mobile platforms. 4 brands leading the way with in-app messaging. Your in-app messages are no exception.

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The Activities of a Strategic Product Manager

ProductPlan

Try these inbound/outbound efforts exercise by dividing your PM activities into either an “inbound effort” or “outbound effort” bucket. Common outbound effort activities include: Competitive differentiation. Divide and Conquer the Activities of Strategic Product Managers. Product planning. Product strategy. Positioning.