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The Most Basic Rule of Product Positioning – It’s Easy

Product Management University

I learned a lot about product positioning long before I ever stepped into a product marketing role. I think of demos as verbal product positioning. In my young naivete, I just figured some people liked my products and some didn’t. That’s where I figured out the number one rule of product positioning.

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How To Climb The Product Marketing Career Ladder Faster

Product Management University

If you’re looking to climb the product marketing career ladder faster, here are five things you can do that’ll accelerate your climb. Track Record of Year-Over-Year Product Revenue Growth Not to state the obvious here, but product revenue is always top the priority. I came into a product marketing role from pre-sales.

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Product Manager Career Path: Positions, Responsibilities, and How to Advance

Product Management University

What Does a Product Management Career Path Look Like? A career in product management can be fast-paced with ample growth opportunities. As more and more SaaS/cloud companies launch every day and existing companies move to subscription-based product models, the need for product managers is skyrocketing.

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Product Marketing vs. Portfolio Marketing: Which One is Right For You?

Product Management University

The easiest way to think of product marketing vs. portfolio marketing is the age-old motto, the whole is greater than the sum of the parts. Your portfolio has more market and customer value than the sum of the products. What is Product Marketing? Product Marketing is Key to Portfolio Marketing.

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Product/Market Fit is Failing Because of Your Company Structure

Mind the Product

Product experts have tried to tackle this issue but they gloss over the impact a company’s structure and leadership team have on product/market fit. And variances in industry and company size add complexity to this issue. Who owns Product/Market fit – Marketing, Sales, or Business?

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A framework for finding product-market fit | Todd Jackson (First Round Capital)

Lenny Rachitsky

Brought to you by: • WorkOS —The modern API for auth and user identity • Eppo —Run reliable, impactful experiments • CommandBar —AI-powered user assistance for modern products and impatient users — Todd Jackson is a Partner at First Round Capital. Likely a pre-seed or seed-stage company.

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Scaling and Positioning Sprout Social’s Product Marketing Team

Pragmatic Marketing

Patrick Cuttica , the public-held company's director of product marketing, discussed scaling and positioning a product market team , especially in a growing organization, during an AMA that originally appeared on Sharebird —the place to see how people at top companies do product marketing.