The Accidental Product Manager

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

TicTok product managers have to deal with new rivals Image Credit: HS You Is there any app that is hotter than TicTok? This would be a great product manager job to have. Along with TicTok’s success has come a wrath of brand new competitors. However, there is starting to be a problem. were using TikTok.

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The Product Coalition

JANUARY 12, 2023

And What You Can Do to Avoid Them Disclaimer: I don’t really believe you can ‘teach’ Product Management. That’s what I did in 2022 and doing so, I also got to dig into a lot of clients’ products. Product Managers I work with often tell me that “the purpose” has been decided by top management “a while ago”.

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Ronke PM

MARCH 26, 2024

After all, the partner teams build products, not the product manager alone. Many attributes contribute to a polished product leader, but one of the key traits is conflict resolution. Product management is inherently awe-inspiring. What has always worked for me is collaboration and storytelling.

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Product Innovation Educators

APRIL 15, 2024

Summary of some concepts discussed for product managers [2:41] What advice have you received that helped you think about how to have more successful influence in the organization? It took them from an irrelevant fourth-position carrier to a brand and innovator in a very commoditized business.

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NextBigWhat

AUGUST 2, 2019

We launched the first cohort of the product management course last year, did a bunch of experiments on the content, format and the process – ranging from offline-only course, online-only, recorded to live sessions and we are now happy to have found the high impacting format + content + process. . Get Brochure. Marshall, Zeta.

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The Accidental Product Manager

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

For the past few years the product managers at the big drug store chains have been struggling. What these product managers need is a new way to get people to want to come to their stores. Drug-pricing pressure isn’t letting up on product managers. The need for this type of service urgent.

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Userpilot

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

The elusive search for the ideal beta tester is something many product managers will be familiar with. In this article, we’re going to break down what beta testing is, what makes a good beta tester, how to find and recruit them, and the difference they can make for you and your software. When should you use beta testing?

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Mind the Product

MARCH 24, 2020

These are situations that are fraught with the possibility for unintended consequences – something Roisi Proven covered in her great episode (and talk) about the Black Mirror Test. Ethical frameworks for product development. The Black Mirror Test. Kim Goodwin’s talk: How can we Build Human-Centred Products.

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The Accidental Product Manager

NOVEMBER 28, 2020

Taken together, these are all reasons that the product managers at McDonalds have decided that now is the time to make a change to their product development definition. The product managers at McDonalds have announced that they will be testing their own plant-based products in some markets next year.

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The Product HQ

MAY 10, 2024

Want to become a machine learning product manager? As artificial intelligence technologies continue to evolve and become more mainstream, so too does the demand for machine learning product managers grow among startups and Fortune 500 companies alike. Keep on reading then.

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Mind the Product

JULY 18, 2017

This is the first of two posts that deep dive on A/B testing, expanding on a talk I gave at Google Playtime 2016 in London. In this post I share some of the learnings we’ve had after running 60+ A/B tests at Peak , looking at each step of the A/B testing cycle in turn. Brainstorm your A/B tests. Prioritise your A/B tests.

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The Accidental Product Manager

MARCH 6, 2023

The ease of doing this is one of the challenges that product managers are facing these days. Online product managers realize this and they are currently looking for ways that they can stand out from among all of the other sellers who are online. Since it is so easy to do, everyone seems to be doing it.

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The Accidental Product Manager

APRIL 13, 2020

Microbrands are changing how new products can be introduced Image Credit: Vektorlogo. As product managers, the one thing that I believe that most of us feel that we have a pretty good handle on is how new products are created and introduced. Microbrands are changing our concept of a product development definition.

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UX Studio

APRIL 25, 2019

Still, how users react to your brand strategy lies relatively out of your hands. Words, logos, brand colours just trigger things – their power resides in associations. Previous experience with a specific brand deeply influences the way people perceive it. Let’s jump into branding research! Takeaways on branding research.

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ProductPlan

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Although there’s plenty of debate on this topic, product managers don’t need to be technical. A deep understanding of the programming languages, APIs, databases, software, and information architecture used to build and run a product isn’t essential to the job in most cases. Regardless of how helpful that knowledge may be.

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NextBigWhat

DECEMBER 28, 2020

“Get out of the building” – this quote by Steve Blank has inspired many founders and product leaders to go out and test their product in the real world. As everything around us evolves, the product management role will get to play a crucial role in shaping up the new (digital) world. Community).

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The Product HQ

MAY 10, 2024

Want to become an AI product manager? This guide shows you how to prepare for a career in AI product management. Today, more and more businesses are looking for product managers specializing in artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies. If so, then you’ve come to the right place.

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Modus Create

OCTOBER 6, 2020

I have a confession to make: as a growth-oriented product manager, I tend to gravitate towards A/B testing whenever I can. A/B testing lets us see what customers actually do rather than what they say – which can be a pitfall when using other research methods. When to Use A/B Testing. I’m admittedly biased.

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The Accidental Product Manager

MARCH 8, 2021

The LaCroix product managers have to deal with new rivals Image Credit: Mike McCune. The leader in this market category was a brand called LaCroix. The leader in this market category was a brand called LaCroix. The LaCroix product managers did very well for a long time. The Cost Of Being Too Popular.

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Userpilot

JULY 9, 2021

What are the best product management books to add to your 2021 reading list? We’ve put together a list for you with a few staples from every product manager’s bookshelf and some new releases too. New in – Best New Product Management Books in 2021. out of 5 stars. 54 global ratings. Where to buy?

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Alchemer Mobile

DECEMBER 6, 2018

On December 5, 2018, we hosted a webinar on how product managers can better understand their customers. Product leaders constantly strive to improve their products to drive greater engagement, grow revenue, and delight customers. Didn’t it move you to become more fiercely loyal to the company or brand?

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Alchemer Mobile

JANUARY 12, 2022

84% of consumers say they’re more likely to stick with a brand that has a loyalty program. Brands save money by increasing retention and activating their current customers for repeat purchases. This keeps the current customer happy and engaged while the brands gain a new customer at a much lower cost. Product testing.

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TechEmpower - Product Management

JULY 24, 2023

Where do you stand on your brand? Do you have a name, a logo, and have you thought about brand positioning? What are some examples of similar brands? Which devices will you test on specifically? Is there a need for A/B testing? Content Management How often will the application’s content need to change?

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UX Studio

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Creating and maintaining a brand strategy can turn into a never-ending struggle, but it can also provide a great deal of fun. In this post we created a guide on the steps to take in developing your brand strategy. But first, let’s define brand strategy! But first, let’s define brand strategy! Brand strategy defined.

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The Accidental Product Manager

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Changes at Google will have an impact on product managers Image Credit: Mary Crandall. In order to be a successful product manager, we need to have data. In the world of consumer products product managers have been having it pretty easy in the past few years. So what’s going on?

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Userpilot

JUNE 29, 2023

This comprehensive guide will enable proactive product managers to figure out exactly how to craft documentation that will help users solve their problems and delight them. TL;DR User documentation describes any kind of helpful material intended for the user of a product. Userpilot makes it simple to build product experiments.

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The Product Coalition

APRIL 2, 2023

If You Don’t Know What a Product Manager Is — Don’t Hire Me. If you really want me to be your product manager, then this is explicitly the kind of product manager I will be in our company. Let’s work together on your amazing product! I’m not speaking for all Product Managers but here is my list.

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Usersnap

MARCH 16, 2020

Beta testing and User acceptance testing (UAT) are two of the most common types of tests to validate your development before launching your SaaS product or website. “Do In this article, you’ll read about the different use cases of the two and get guidance on setting up these testing processes and their environments.

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Userpilot

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

In this article, we look at 13 different ways to collect feedback that product managers can leverage to gain a deep understanding of customer needs and make informed product decisions. They tell you how attached your users are to the brand and would recommend it to their friends/colleagues. Let’s dive right into it!

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The Accidental Product Manager

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

However, if some very smart product managers have their way, in the future you might be seeing driverless cars whizzing around. This is all brand new stuff, but there have been a number of very large investments being made in companies that make robotic delivery vehicles that are driverless. Groceries That Come To You.

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The Accidental Product Manager

AUGUST 1, 2022

Delivery wars cause product managers to search out unused spaces Image Credit: Parm Parmar. For the product managers who are working at the restaurants that are providing all of this food, times have been tough. What the product managers need is more kitchen space. A New Life For Old Malls.

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Userpilot

SEPTEMBER 10, 2022

What’s product differentiation? What differentiation strategies can a product manager use to make the product stand out in a saturated market? The more you know about your customer base, the better you can identify the most profitable niche for your product. Helps build brand loyalty.

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Mind the Product

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

Or you set up a coffee with a cool product manager or designer you know. Then you head to a conference where you see 1500 other product managers from all over the world. The career (and job) of a product manager is one of finding commonalities, patterns and lessons. They tell you about some books to read.

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The Accidental Product Manager

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Botox product managers now have to face new rivals Image Credit: Leslie Nguyen. Good news for product managers – nobody likes to get old! What this means for product managers is that there is a huge market for products that will allow us to avoid looking like we are getting older.

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The Accidental Product Manager

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Product managers can do bad things too Image Credit: Photo by Alex Block on Unsplash. I’d like to tell you that the calling to become a product manager is only received by those of us with the highest morals. What this means is that in the world of product managers, there are the good ones and the not so good ones.

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The Product HQ

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Curious to know how to advance your career as a long-term product manager as either s group product manager or principal product manager? Product managers are responsible for establishing a product’s vision and long-term business strategy while ensuring that all stakeholders are aware of said strategy.

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Department of Product

JULY 29, 2022

Product Positioning for Product Managers Why an understanding of how your product is positioned is critical A key responsibility for Product Managers is to define how their products are positioned in the market. This is the result of unique product positioning.

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