Product Innovation Educators

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

How to achieve product-market fit – for product managers This episode is sponsored by PDMA, the Product Development and Management Association. PDMA is also the longest-running professional association for product managers, leaders, and innovators, having started in 1976. Underserved needs Product: 3.

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Userpilot

OCTOBER 31, 2022

From a marketing standpoint, it first seems like a negative persona shouldn’t be a major worry. Sure, every product marketer appreciates the importance of knowing their ideal buyer personas to help cultivate the right leads. A user persona represents the individual who benefits the most from using your product.

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Mironov Consulting

MARCH 9, 2024

But this crude method can help us differentiate ¥24M from  ¥60M, create some daylight between A$ 50k and A$700k, sort 2 lakh tickets from 80 lakh tickets.  There's similar math, though, to translate product capabilities/features into customer money stories.   That’s our #1 challenge for 2025.”

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Innovatemap

APRIL 23, 2021

We are experts in digital product research, branding, marketing and design, so we are naturally marketing people, too. In countless conversations with prospects, we tout our ability to bring products to life. They may also have knowledge of or curiosity about product-led growth.

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The Product Coalition

JANUARY 16, 2022

Naturally, this means that it needs to address aspects that are not necessarily within your direct control as the manager of the product department. For example, you gain nothing from having a new product if the company can’t sell it to the market, so your roadmap must address also the sellability of the product.

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The Product Guy

OCTOBER 9, 2018

We are rapidly approaching a company size where not all strategy can originate with the founder; we need to diversify markets, enter new markets, and have at least points-of-view on emerging markets and how we will address them. I was able to collaborate closely with the senior director of product at my company on this work.

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Usersnap

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

A pricing survey is a research method using surveys to obtain information that will drive your pricing and packaging decisions for your product or service. The outcome of the survey helps companies understand the perceived value from the market, the attributes impacting the purchase decision, the product-market fit, etc.

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Amplitude

APRIL 11, 2019

Everything—down to your contracts, your docs, your sales collateral, and your deployment pipeline—has some impact on how customers derive value from “the product.” Finally, it is not about products “marketing and selling themselves.” Some of the world’s best products require a high-touch, consultative sales approach.

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Actuation Consulting

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

FOR <target market> A concise definition of the market segment. WHO HAVE <this problem> The problem statement indicating the underserved need or market gap. OUR PRODUCT IS <solution category> A generic name to help categorize the solution to the market. Looking Ahead.

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Bain Public

MAY 24, 2019

Finding market opportunities, choosing a revenue model and delivering value to customers are all fundamental steps to reaching your product goals. Find Market Opportunities. To begin, it is important to find a market opportunity that has big enough potential. Steps to Creating, Measuring and Monetizing Customer Value.

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Actuation Consulting

JULY 30, 2018

Your team needs to become as familiar with the competitive products as possible so you’ll feel comfortable evaluating each. Market Importance. The market importance column is particularly significant. Once these are covered in your budget, you can start adding on other items that will appeal to the market as resources permit.

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Userpilot

AUGUST 26, 2021

Product managers of SaaS products, therefore, need to really focus on differentiating their SaaS and pushing users to constantly unlock more value in the product. The nature of SaaS implies that your customer is constantly re-evaluating your product — weekly, monthly, or yearly. Market research.

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The Product Guy

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

He grows revenue and adoption, and ensures product by turning business problems into profitable, simple, easy-to-use solutions Jordan works closely with his market, executives, and internal subject matter experts to develop roadmaps, and communicate these roadmaps internally and with clients. Amanda Ralph Product Management Consultant.

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The Product Guy

OCTOBER 25, 2016

He grows revenue and adoption, and ensures product by turning business problems into profitable, simple, easy-to-use solutions Jordan works closely with his market, executives, and internal subject matter experts to develop roadmaps, and communicate these roadmaps internally and with clients. Amanda Ralph Product Management Consultant.

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Actuation Consulting

MARCH 28, 2018

Some commonly used criteria are: Is the market attractive? Is it a good time to enter the market? What’s the market’s potential value? Can you differentiate your product from others out there? Next week will take a look closer look at Product Concept Investigations, beginning with Personas.

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The Product Guy

DECEMBER 6, 2018

Even within the features, the differentiation between must have, good to have and convenience use cases become blurred resulting in constantly changing scope, which added to the frustration of UX and development teams. Rashid works as a product manager, focusing on small business segment, at ADP Canada. About Rashid Manzar.

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Userpilot

APRIL 1, 2022

How can product managers prepare products for expansion into other markets? Product localization makes the product accessible to users in foreign markets with different languages and cultures. Types of localization: Linguistic localization involves the translation of the product into the target language.

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The Product Guy

JANUARY 5, 2017

He grows revenue and adoption, and ensures product by turning business problems into profitable, simple, easy-to-use solutions Jordan works closely with his market, executives, and internal subject matter experts to develop roadmaps, and communicate these roadmaps internally and with clients. Amanda Ralph Product Management Consultant.

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Business of Software Conference

JUNE 21, 2019

The book is April’s thesis on Product Positioning: why you need to think about it, the 5 components of effective positioning, and a 10-step positioning process. As an executive consultant, April Dunford brings 25 years of marketing experience to the table with this book. ’ to a ‘Wow!’

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The Product Guy

FEBRUARY 18, 2017

He grows revenue and adoption, and ensures product by turning business problems into profitable, simple, easy-to-use solutions Jordan works closely with his market, executives, and internal subject matter experts to develop roadmaps, and communicate these roadmaps internally and with clients. Amanda Ralph Product Management Consultant.

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Userpilot

JULY 27, 2022

Ever wondered why product lifecycle marketing is that important for SaaS? Every product goes through a life cycle from the moment it enters the market until the end. The marketing plan must include strategies for every phase of a product’s lifecycle to be successful. Let’s get started!

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The Product Guy

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

He grows revenue and adoption, and ensures product by turning business problems into profitable, simple, easy-to-use solutions Jordan works closely with his market, executives, and internal subject matter experts to develop roadmaps, and communicate these roadmaps internally and with clients. Amanda Ralph Product Management Consultant.

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The Product Guy

JANUARY 31, 2017

He grows revenue and adoption, and ensures product by turning business problems into profitable, simple, easy-to-use solutions Jordan works closely with his market, executives, and internal subject matter experts to develop roadmaps, and communicate these roadmaps internally and with clients. Amanda Ralph Product Management Consultant.

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The Product Guy

JANUARY 27, 2017

He grows revenue and adoption, and ensures product by turning business problems into profitable, simple, easy-to-use solutions Jordan works closely with his market, executives, and internal subject matter experts to develop roadmaps, and communicate these roadmaps internally and with clients. Amanda Ralph Product Management Consultant.

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Business of Software Conference

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Fresh talks on entrepreneurship, product, marketing, leadership, hiring, and more dropping each week. And the only way to be a winner is to come on this journey with me, man I got this thing, and the entire market is gonna blow up. But it would give me a way to think about all the solutions in the market, not just my stuff.

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Business of Software Conference

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

This will change the way that a lot of people think about product market fit, BS metrics, understanding the needs of the people that really matter. Jared Spool’s excoriation of the use of NPS by marketing departments had struck a chord earlier in the week. So I’m going to talk about Product-Market Fit.

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Amplitude

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

But when we stepped back and looked at our team, we realized that while we had a lot of really talented Product Managers, what we didn’t have was a talented analyst to help teams make sense of the quantitative side.”. So he adapted his role – expanding into more of a bridge between insights, corporate strategy, and product strategy.

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Product Management University

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

This guide to portfolio product management and marketing answers the following seven questions. What is Portfolio Product Management and How Does It Differ From Traditional Product Management? What are the Core Principles of Portfolio Product Management? Are There New Roles in a Portfolio Product Management Model?

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Intercom, Inc.

DECEMBER 13, 2018

Once you know exactly what you do well – what you do better than any competitor on the market – you can accelerate. What’s your differentiator? Julien: The main difference, especially in our growth model, is that Workplace as a business and as a product doesn’t really grow one user at a time or one team at a time.

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The Product Coalition

AUGUST 24, 2021

Enterprises such as Qualcomm and Cisco lost some portion of their market share, while Amazon and eBay had declines in their company valuations. A typical product development process would follow the Waterfall principles, taking quarters, and even a year to release a product to the market.

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Business of Software Conference

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

And we also learned that kind of the market we’re in wasn’t the best. And so, it’s like a six-month lag between when we make that first conversation, maybe you’re spending money on marketing, or whatever, and then six months until we get a check in the bank. And just a slow, gradual growth. SEEDSTRAPPED.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Although, the company itself tries to internally differentiate between the two. As of 2020, Google has a market capitalization of 1.1 Consult with an Exponent Coach We’ve partnered with many expert career coaches here at Exponent. However, the company has since acknowledged that these were, by and large, a waste of time.

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 26, 2022

Most product managers efforts today seem focused towards their own company , no longer the customer. From this education, the influence of elaborate management consulting style frameworks appeared, which frankly, stakeholders care very little about. After-all, it is their sweat that goes into the product, so their buy-in is key.

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Intercom, Inc.

OCTOBER 29, 2020

After college, I went to work at the Boston Consulting Group, BCG, which was my first experience in business. And so I worked with a whole bunch of companies in technology and financial services, consumer goods, helping them on things like growth strategy, developing new products, M&A. . So huge, huge growth during that time.

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Pragmatic Marketing

OCTOBER 18, 2019

Neal Watkins of BAE Systems gives us his advice based on his five year experience with his product team at BAE and describes his newly defined processes, the importance of a universal language within a company, and how he’s learned that the correct input drives the correct output in regard to creating products that customers love.

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Pragmatic Marketing

OCTOBER 18, 2019

Neal Watkins of BAE Systems gives us his advice based on his five year experience with his product team at BAE and describes his newly defined processes, the importance of a universal language within a company, and how he’s learned that the correct input drives the correct output in regard to creating products that customers love.

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ProductPlan

MARCH 5, 2021

For this entry-level product role, hiring managers are looking for candidates who understand what product management is. Background preferences for this role include product marketing experience or project management experience. You’ll have established yourself as the “go-to” person for your product set.

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