The Accidental Product Manager

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

New beauty brands have shown up in the market being driven by millennial buyers who buy more cosmetics and skin care than any other demographic. These brands have seen huge growth over the past few years, grabbing market share from the big, established names. New Arrivals In The Business Of Beauty. billion in 2017.

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First Round Review

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Should you hire a brand, product or growth marketer, and how do you know when you've found the right candidate? Maya Spivak, former marketing leader at Segment and Wealthfront, unpacks her frameworks for identifying the type of marketer your startup needs, interviewing and closing candidates.

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freshtrax

JANUARY 11, 2022

Rather, several prominent foreign brands are redesigning their logos to make them more symbolic or iconic. Or, conversely, in many cases, startups such as Twitter and Slack are becoming more recognizable with just an icon rather than a full-scale logo that includes a company name. Brand Logo Trends by Country [US, Japan, China].

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The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Startups also have a silent killer. Still, because startup life is so hectic — it might feel like business as usual. The reason I’m talking here primarily about startups is that they are much more volatile than larger companies. For startups, this can be the end. We are a startup, after all. And guess what?

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The Product Coalition

MAY 16, 2021

Here we provide a brief overview of the best app developers for startups for 2021. From day one, most startups are concerned with the question “How to find the best technology partner.” To make things easier for you, we have compiled a list of the best app development companies with immense expertise in working with startups.

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The Product Coalition

JANUARY 24, 2022

Case Category: Market sizing & Estimation, Goals & Measures Case Type: Investor pitch by a startup planning to launch smartwatches in India ?? Apart from bringing TAM, SAM, SOM, also get the growth projection for 2–4 years and demonstrate the strategic roadmap while covering the marketing strategy.

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Intercom, Inc.

JUNE 13, 2018

To do that, it’s not enough to replicate textbook marketing strategies. Product positioning, knowledge and brand awareness are your first ports of call in the early days. Staging events might be a lot harder than some other tactics, but nobody said marketing was easy. When resources are low, impact is key.

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freshtrax

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Although the amount of investment in startups has begun to decrease in 2023 due to the declining macro environment, a large amount of funding was raised between 2021 and 2022. The market size of climate tech in the U.S. Climate-tech market forecast ( Reference.) Climate-tech market forecast ( Reference.)

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Userpilot

OCTOBER 15, 2023

Marketing your SaaS is a complex task involving many roles, one being a growth marketer. But you may be thinking, what exactly is the role of a growth marketer, and how do they help grow your product ? In contrast, traditional marketing managers primarily concentrate on classic marketing campaigns for customer acquisition.

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The Product Coalition

JUNE 9, 2023

Everyone knows educating the market is hard to nearly impossible, but people always bring up examples like Facebook or the iPhone whenever I discuss it in my lectures. So what can and cannot work when you want to educate the market? Photo by Oleg Magni from Pexels Educating the market has a bad reputation, and rightfully so.

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TechEmpower - Product Management

JULY 24, 2023

At TechEmpower, we frequently talk to startup founders, CEOs, product leaders, and other innovators about their next big tech initiative. How will you be taking this to market? What are your key Startup Metrics ? Where do you stand on your brand? Do you have a name, a logo, and have you thought about brand positioning?

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Pragmatic Marketing

MAY 23, 2017

The old adage that good marketing can’t sell a bad product is true. I’ve seen brands throw millions of marketing dollars at products that ultimately flopped. And that bad marketing or branding could sabotage the success of your products? Getting to product/market fit is only half the battle.

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Intercom, Inc.

MAY 22, 2018

Today we’re launching our latest print and audiobook – Intercom on Marketing. Published in a digital format back in January, more than 35,000 people have already enjoyed our no-nonsense, actionable advice covering the entire spectrum of marketing, from messaging to monetization. Head this way to get your copy of the book.

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The Product Coalition

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

A Top Influencer Marketing Trend You Don’t Want To Miss Are you sure you understand what “the old” means? This is one of the most exciting influencer marketing trends that have been around for the past few years, and it’s on the rise in 2021 too. Marie Clare, Google, and many other brands worked with her to promote their products.

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Intercom, Inc.

APRIL 29, 2021

Just ask any content marketer – they would rather have the resources and the time to focus on both, because to build a strong marketing brand, you need an approach that covers both the awareness and the acquisition. That’s why, if you want to build a brand that stands out from the crowd, you need to be open to experimentation.

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Intercom, Inc.

MAY 7, 2020

And it seems like every upstart fashion brand in existence has pivoted to making face masks. Kyum Kim , Co-founder and Head of US Operations for Blind, on what impact we’ll see in the jobs market. Market – when this little piggy stayed home appeared first on Inside Intercom. The post H.O.M.E:

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The Product Coalition

APRIL 27, 2020

Co-branded Card Issuance, Explained?—?I Program Design According to a recent TechCrunch report , technology giant Google seems to be working on rolling out its own co-branded payment card. Globally, co-branded cards are increasingly getting traction with many major brands and fin-tech firms coming out with their own co-branded cards.

Branding 78

Branding Reporting Tools Banking Customer Experience 78

The Product Coalition

JANUARY 4, 2021

Everyone knows educating the market is hard to nearly impossible, but people always bring up examples like Facebook or the iPhone whenever I discuss it in my lectures. So what can and cannot work when you want to educate the market? Photo by Oleg Magni from Pexels Educating the market has a bad reputation.

Education 151

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The Product Coalition

JULY 28, 2020

The role of a Product Owner/Manager/Strategist is to help startups capture and transform customer insights into full product experiences that in turn increase customer satisfaction, loyalty, retention, and the business values.

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freshtrax

APRIL 11, 2019

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics , 20% of startups fail within their first year, 50% fail by their fifth year, and 70% are done by year 10. With so many pressing matters at the forefront of an entrepreneur’s mind, there are many reasons why a startup may fail. Branding: Visualize Your Business with ZeBrand.

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The Review by First Round

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Today’s episode is with Maya Spivak, the Head of Marketing at Mux, which is ​​an API for developers to build video experiences. Maya recently joined Mux after five years at Segment, where she was the company’s second marketer and its Head of Global Brand Marketing and Communications, as well as a stint at Wealthfront as a marketing director.

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The Product Coalition

MAY 3, 2020

A Freshly-Minted Startup Here to Redefine Social Media Management More than three decades ago, becoming an entrepreneur was not for everyone. As the founder and manager of a personal brand myself, I can’t emphasize the need for these tools enough. Meet Ubercircle?—?A Fast forward to 2020?—?a I have learned one thing.

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freshtrax

JULY 16, 2019

This makes it a hot spot for startups in Japan because of how much potential there is to grow there. These investments stimulate entrepreneurship in Japan causing the Japanese startup scene to be hotter than ever before. Curious to know which innovative startups are successful in Japan? Market Capitalization. SanBio Ltd.

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 11, 2023

Have you ever wondered why a Go-to-Market (GTM) strategy is required when you launch a product or service? The EDC is an autonomous body that promotes the cultivation of startups and entrepreneurial ideas. During my time in the EDC, I participated in startup brainstorming sessions. What is a Go-to-Market Strategy?

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The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 11, 2023

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. But I have put that aside, accepted her kind offer to join for free, took a brand new notebook, and set out to learn.

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Userpilot

AUGUST 29, 2022

What is engineering as marketing and how can it help you drive product growth and boost your authority in your industry? In this article, we’re going to cover everything you need to know about engineering as marketing, including: What is engineering as marketing? One of their biggest target markets is weddings.

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Alchemer Mobile

AUGUST 31, 2023

Many businesses find mobile apps an essential component of their marketing and retention strategy. Such interactive elements not only enhance the shopping journey but also create memorable brand interactions. According to Statista’s Market Insights , mobile e-commerce sales reached $2.2

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Userpilot

MARCH 9, 2023

Before you rush into creating a product thinking people will love it, it pays to perform a product-market fit analysis. This article examines why product-market fit analysis is important and how to gather insights into achieving a product-market fit by getting feedback and validating your idea. What is product-market fit?

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freshtrax

MARCH 7, 2019

Starting a new business can be an exciting new venture, but many times startups tend to overlook one of the most foundational steps for success : branding. Branding plays a crucial role in establishing your company’s identity and ensuring consistent messaging, which is especially important when introducing a new company to the world.

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Nulab

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

And even if what you’re selling or trying to promote is quite unique, someone with a less original product can still outsell you if they are better at marketing themselves or driving traffic to their site. That’s why it’s of the utmost importance that your startup understands the fundamentals of digital marketing and traffic management.

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

How to Find Product-Market Fit “Main reason why most of the products fail is due to lack of product-market fit.” ~Dan Dan Olsen Product-Market Fit is inarguably one of the main factors deciding on product success or failure. But what product-market fit is, exactly? The market can consist of two crucial components?—?target

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The Product Coalition

APRIL 27, 2020

Co-branded Card Issuance, Explained?—?III Commercial Aspects In Part I and Part II we looked at program design and experience design for co-branded cards. Sales & marketing promotion costs Part I?—?Program Co-branded Card Issuance, Explained?—?III III Part III?—?Commercial Commercials can make or break the program.

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Userpilot

MAY 3, 2022

How is enterprise SaaS marketing different compared from acquiring and retaining users for an SMB? Pair that with in-app communication and you’ve got a pretty good marketing strategy. Enterprise SaaS marketing, however, is a different story entirely. What is enterprise SaaS marketing? Longer sales cycles.

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Innovatemap

AUGUST 12, 2021

The bar investors have is rising as more startups are being developed daily. There are two optimal scenarios for digital product startups seeking pre-seed and early seed funding. When I look at the startups that investors give a pass on difficult-to-obtain metrics, I find their products are simply amazing.

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Userpilot

JUNE 3, 2022

Trying to find the best product marketing resources for 2022? As the market gets more competitive, SaaS companies are increasingly relying on product-led marketing strategies to gain traction. Therefore, as a product marketer, you need to continually update your skills to remain relevant in a constantly changing industry.

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Innovatemap

JULY 8, 2021

Jeff founded his Indianapolis startup in early 2019 to help contractors determine the legitimacy of a potential client without needing to send a truck. When we first partnered with CEO Jeff Wraley, he had a product in market that he was passionate about and actively selling. Enter Innovatemap.

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First Round Review

FEBRUARY 24, 2015

Harry's has claimed a large part of the market through beautiful branding. Here, the duo behind it shares their recipe for great campaigns.

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