Userpilot

JULY 13, 2022

We’ve chosen the 20 best product management blogs that will help you keep your knowledge current and grow as a product manager. Our favorite product management blogs. Userpilot publishes well-researched and in-depth articles on all aspects of product management including product growth, retention, and adoption.

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The Product Guy

MAY 7, 2019

There are many issues with having clients drive the roadmap. Secondly, waiting for clients to drive the roadmap tends to puts companies in a situation where the backlog becomes too large to practically handle. Understanding the client needs and drawing the bigger picture from these needs is essential when planning out a roadmap.

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Department of Product

OCTOBER 5, 2023

The new product comes with all of the traditional features you might expect from a Docs builder along with unique features like embeddable meeting transcripts that Zoom hopes will become its defensive moat. Another doc app we came across that’s worth exploring this week is Reflect. Lyfts engineering teams explain how they do it.

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ProductPlan

JANUARY 28, 2022

Product consolidation refers to combining several products that sell separately but have overlapping functionality or user personas into one product. Note: product consolidation has different definitions in different industries. Let’s say your company sells enterprise SaaS solutions. Not a good look.

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Userpilot

JULY 31, 2023

Chances are you already know their broad responsibility is to develop and implement a marketing strategy roadmap for a specific product. PMMs need the right tools to help them do their job: project management, team collaboration, customer feedback , analytics, and digital marketing. Who is a product marketing manager?

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People-First Product Leadership

MARCH 10, 2024

Subscribe now What is product sense At a high level, product sense is understanding what makes for a high-quality product for your customers (empathy) and having strong, validated opinions about what solutions will be successful (creativity). Right from the start, you get whiffs of product sense.

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ProductPlan

JANUARY 27, 2022

Here are some areas to consider when making your 2022 requests: Product Stack Tools for 2022 Budgets. Investing in tools for the product team commanded the most significant share of product team budgets in our 2021 survey. Tools in the product stack increase productivity and efficiency.

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Mind the Product

APRIL 18, 2017

UPDATED Mind the Product San Francisco 2017 promises to be one of our best product conferences yet, with double the number of workshops , more networking events around the conference, and more fun than ever before. Prior to Twitter, Josh worked on the platform at Facebook and led the launch of Facebook Connect.

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Mind the Product

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

Here, to help you, are five product management tricks and tools for every product leader. A value proposition helps us to focus on users and to check that our product solves a real problem. It helps us to avoid falling in love with our product, requires research and promotes honesty. Value Proposition.

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Hutwork

MARCH 9, 2018

And as a product manager finding out how others made a strategy work, whether it was implementing a road-map software or avoiding other’s pitfalls can make or break your product’s success. As a successful product manager reading is a must. Product managers for the digital world. The data backs it up.

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The Product Coalition

OCTOBER 22, 2018

My talk from this year’s SaaStock conference in Dublin We had a great time as Silver sponsors at SaaStock 18 over in Dublin this year. What you think the title might be sums how a lot of customers feel about their experience with SaaS organizations big and small when it comes to giving you their ideas, feedback & feature requests.

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Mind the Product

APRIL 10, 2020

In most companies, we try to plan the long-term future with an organisational strategy which feeds into a product strategy. This in turn feeds project plans and feature roadmaps, and the micro-planning of an agile product team. Itamar argues that it has to do with planning and execution. The Planning Waterfall.

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ProductPlan

JANUARY 21, 2022

Here are some areas to consider when making your 2022 requests: Product Stack Tools for 2022 Budgets. Investing in tools for the product team commanded the most significant share of product team budgets in our 2021 survey. Tools in the product stack increase productivity and efficiency.

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ProductPlan

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Your customers and prospects don’t live in a vacuum, nor can your product strategy. Implementing competitive intelligence as a strategy helps uncover future opportunities and risks. Moreover, it helps define key competitors’ strategies. Competitive intelligence for product management.

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ProductPlan

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Not only will this lead to more productive virtual coffees, Slack chats, conference calls, etc., Keep your calendar updated—along with your status icons on your asynchronous messaging platform of choice—so your team can quickly see if you’re available for an impromptu interaction.

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Roman Pichler

APRIL 19, 2017

Additionally, keep an eye on market developments, new trends and technologies, and the competition. Do regular research, attend trade shows and conferences, and consult journals, magazines, and user forums, for example. It’s great to know your product and market. But that’s not all.

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Product Innovation Educators

JANUARY 13, 2020

Our guest is Jill Soley, a Silicon Valley strategic product and marketing executive. She currently leads Product Management at Obo, where she is working on agile product management software that aims to reduce the high failure rates for new products. Resource number one is market research.

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Mind the Product

JUNE 13, 2018

In 2017, she and her team launched a family of consumer hardware products ranging from smartphones to smart speakers, earning 26 different design awards. This collection established a design aesthetic for technology products that is tactile, bold, emotional and undeniably Google. Joe Leech, Product Strategy Consultant.

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ProductPlan

JULY 19, 2019

I spent the last couple days in San Francisco attending my first Mind the Product conference. On top of marveling at this year’s venue, enjoying the happy hour kickoff, and soaking up a handful of Marty Cagan quotes, I had the opportunity to speak with incredible product managers on the ground floor. You aren’t always right.

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Business of Software Conference

JUNE 25, 2021

If you’re running a software company (or somehow involved in strategy) you’ll be familiar with the conversations and debates about what the “next killer feature (or product)” is going to be. The Job your Product Does , by Prof. 30th June Hangout: Creating Software Ecosystems (free attendance).

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

JULY 3, 2020

Most of these people were in a role that worked very closely with product managers. Some of these roles include software engineering, product design, data analysts, sales, marketing, and customer support. Mid level PMs will launch more features and own broader roadmaps.

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Sequent Learning

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

When you understand how the organization works from a functional perspective, you will understand which organizations ‘touch’ your product. Learn how orders are processed, how complaints are handled, the fulfillment process, R&D programs and technologies, the financial systems, etc. Rule 5 – Do research – all the time.

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Mind the Product

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

Some areas of business strategy are relatively well known – we understand the problem, we can trust what our customers say on the topic, and the solution is fairly clear. We have to learn how to market and sell, and create a roadmap that can eventually be transitioned into an execution mode. Known vs Unknown.

Customer Experience 166

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Product Talk

APRIL 17, 2024

We’re a 14-year-old company that started off as an ads business, and we’re transitioning into a SaaS business. We have five product managers, one UX researcher , five designers—one of them director of design, leading the design team. All product managers report to me, and we have five product teams up and running.

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Business of Software Conference

OCTOBER 11, 2023

For example: a statement such as “Our company makes a cheap product with few features and great support” Pair with opposites and identify choices that companies make Act like a lawyer: make a great case for the opposition Extract choices: refine these choices into intelligent decisions that could have been made Identify attributes — there are no strengths (..)

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Product Talk

MAY 10, 2023

It involves strengthening your understanding of business outcomes , fostering collaboration in product trios , and cultivating many other habits like conducting regular story-based interviews , mapping opportunities on the opportunity solution tree , and identifying and testing assumptions. Who tends to use this product?

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ProductPlan

APRIL 2, 2020

One of the biggest challenges facing any product team is internal communication. ProductPlan’s industry research illustrates this point. We surveyed thousands of professionals for our Product Managers in 2020 report. But to give those best practices context, let’s first review the purpose of product roadmaps in general.

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Product Talk

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

In addition to delivering a keynote at the Product at Heart conference (in case you missed it, you can find the video and transcript of that presentation here ), conference co-organizer Petra Wille also invited me to participate in a fireside chat at the Leadership Forum event. Can we get access to the right tools?

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The Product HQ

APRIL 20, 2024

Work on Side Projects during your Current Job One of the best ways to demonstrate your interest in product management is to work on a side project that gives you experience in shipping a product. A side project could be anything from a tangible iPhone app, wireframe, or even a PowerPoint case study.

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The Product HQ

APRIL 20, 2024

That gives you the experience and expertise to get to the next level, where you start managing other product managers. Over time, potential product directors need to show an ability to lead the entire product team. On top of that, they need to show success in every product strategy they own.

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ProductPlan

MARCH 5, 2021

In terms of day-to-day work, associate product managers do everything a product manager does, but on a smaller scale. In other words, you may not set the product strategy or own the product roadmap , but you will set priorities for your projects. Do you always start as an Associate Product Manager?

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ProductPlan

MARCH 5, 2021

In terms of day-to-day work, associate product managers do everything a product manager does, but on a smaller scale. In other words, you may not set the product strategy or own the product roadmap , but you will set priorities for your projects. Do you always start as an Associate Product Manager?

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Mixpanel

MAY 5, 2021

Teams are praised whenever they release a new feature (or product) to their customers. Imagine the internal ‘pat on the backs’ and recognition that occurred when Gmail fully launched dark mode for the mobile app, Figma released multi-account to switch between personal and work design spaces, or Apple announced their M1 chip.

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ProductPlan

JUNE 22, 2023

As a result, its product team plays a central role in strategy and decision-making. Product-led growth is a business strategy in which a company uses its product as the main tool to acquire customers. With this model, a business offers users free access to its product.

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Intercom, Inc.

JANUARY 3, 2019

As your team grows, invest in operations and design systems that will help you scale efficiently. Don’t ignore the voice of your unmet customer — the prospective customer who didn’t become a user because of a product shortcoming. And product is made up of design, product management, research and content design.

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svpg

MAY 2, 2016

Exactly a year ago I was invited to give a keynote at the Craft Conference in Budapest and I discussed the 10 biggest reasons why product teams fail. If they want to actually innovate, they need the time to get to know each other, their technology, their customers, and the business context. The product vision must be inspiring.

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Product Talk

FEBRUARY 8, 2017

Instead, product teams are experimenting their way to viable solutions. We are putting our customers first, taking the time to discover unmet needs, and developing solutions that address those needs. Last fall, I spoke at Productized, a product conference in Lisbon, Portugal, on this very topic. Windows ME.

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