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Why is Idea Management Important?

ProductPlan

But coming up with ideas is the easy part. For this reason, product teams need to develop a process for idea management. The two biggest challenges for idea management are efficiently and consistently recording and organizing ideas followed by actually making good use of them. Ideas are fleeting.

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How We’re Turning Feedback into Strategic Product Decisions

ProductPlan

There is no shortage of product ideas. Customer feedback, feature requests, and new ideas born from your interpretation of your product strategy—can all be the starting point for your company’s next great opportunity. How are product teams managing their ideas today? They come from everywhere.

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10 Interactive Software Walkthroughs With Examples

Userpilot

We also covered best practices to ensure your walkthroughs get high user engagement. TL;DR A software walkthrough is the process of guiding users through the main features and processes of a software product. Walkthroughs help to: Improve user onboarding. Increase customer retention. Reduce time to value.

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5 Best Practices for Gathering Customer Feedback in 2018

Pragmatic Marketing

Even though it was frustrating, I understood why the software vendor was trying to gather customer feedback—to help with 2018 planning. The experience also drove me to write this article on what I consider to be best practices for gathering customer feedback. Gathering customer feedback should be a constant.

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The Importance of Crowdsourcing Your Product Ideas

ProductPlan

You created your product to help customers solve a problem and align with your organization’s product vision. Your understanding of the problem may have evolved based on observing customers using your product. Many other changes that don’t happen also start as an idea. You may have created a viable but incomplete solution.

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Idea Backlog

ProductPlan

In product management , an idea backlog is a list of ideas that need more discussion or vetting before the company can decide whether to move forward with them. If you see a product feature or other type of item on an idea backlog, you can assume the following. The product team has not rejected the idea.

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How Product Organizations Can Balance Big Bets Versus Short-Term Wins

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Yet the customer experience continually improves while KPI targets come into view. Alternatively, how can we let our current customers suffer and miss out on easy wins just to chase after something that might not even work and won’t generate meaningful revenue for years? But your company isn’t a VC, even if some back it.