The Product Guy

APRIL 9, 2019

In my company, we review a living document with our management chain on a quarterly basis to align business direction for the short-term (immediate one to two quarters) to the long-term (two to five years). No formal stakeholder review as this is meant to be the first version that will undergo many iterations and refinements.

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Alchemer Mobile

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

million apps in the world – and this is the number for the iOS software only! Today, we enjoy the abundance of mobile tools more than ever before. But with so many options, how do we choose the app right for us? When it comes to collaboration software, our choice is especially important. There are 1.8 Have a read.

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Roman Pichler

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

A development team does a good job if the following three conditions are fulfilled: First, the group reliably meets the agreed sprint goals and delivers product increments that offer a great user experience and exhibit the desired software quality. Third, the team observes sustainable pace. But this would be wrong.

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Product Talk

JANUARY 24, 2024

These touchpoints will allow you to collect stories that help you identify opportunities and build out your opportunity solution tree. For this Tools of the Trade , I spoke with several members of the CDH community to learn how they have approached recruiting customers or users in the very early stages of a product or company.

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The Product Coalition

AUGUST 28, 2023

The Software Development Life Cycle provides a practical framework you can apply to your product and improve your processes. The first step is of course Planning, so let’s get to work. You should be able to define the project scope and goals clearly by outlining the objectives, functionalities, and features of the software.

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Userpilot

MARCH 5, 2025

That’s where customer engagement software comes in. The right platform will equip you with the tools to interact effectively, gather valuable feedback, and build lasting customer relationships. Integrations with other tools: Does it integrate with CRM, marketing automation, and other essential business applications?

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Product Talk

JUNE 19, 2024

I’m disappointed to see the rise of generative AI tools that are designed to replace discovery with real humans. But when we use generative AI to replace customer interviews , to generate opportunity solution trees , or to do our thinking for us, we fundamentally misunderstand the purpose of discovery. Don’t get me wrong.

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Userpilot

MAY 6, 2025

Whether for tracking feature adoption or spotting drop-off points, the right analytics tool can make or break your growth. But if you ask me, theres simply no one-size-fits-all solution. Some tools are great for marketers, and others are for product or development teams. 5 based on 700+ reviews. G2 rating: 4.6/5

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Roman Pichler

APRIL 13, 2021

This, of course, assumes that you have a validated product strategy and a realistic product roadmap in place. I am not a big fan of “standard” KPIs, for example, customer acquisition cost (CAC), churn, and number of active users for SaaS products. Finally, choose further indicators to assess the health of your product and team.

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Userpilot

OCTOBER 20, 2024

Gamification onboarding and the right user onboarding software can turn your product experience into something enjoyable. Attention Insight — an AI tool for heatmap analysis — encountered a roadblock with user activation during its free trial, where only 47% of users completed a heat map analysis. But it doesn’t have to be that way.

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Lenny Rachitsky

JANUARY 14, 2025

For more: Lennybot | Podcast | Hire your next product leader | My favorite Maven courses | Swag Subscribe now I talk a lot on my podcast and in this newsletter about the correlation between successful companies and an obsession with velocity. Her background is in developer tools and distributed systems.

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Userpilot

MAY 17, 2025

Tracking user behavior analytics in mobile apps is a whole different challenge compared to the web. Without a global DOM or easy auto-capture tools, tracking mobile app user behavior takes more planning. You need clear goals, the right events, and analytics tools that fit your app’s journey. Not so much.

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Userpilot

AUGUST 18, 2024

SaaS tools are the industry's biggest open secret. Wondering what type of tools you should have in your stack? Then read on to discover the top 20 cloud-based apps that will help streamline different parts of your business. TL;DR SaaS tools are applications that users can access through an internet connection.

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Intercom, Inc.

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

It’s increasingly clear that the tools we use shape the work we do in all sorts of ways , so picking the right tool for your task is absolutely critical. And even more so when you’re trying to pick a tool to be used by a diverse team spread around the world. The company had to pay for redundant software.

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Intercom, Inc.

APRIL 2, 2018

You’ve carefully justified your choice of programming language and why you just need to use a complex gossip protocol to build the system – it is theoretically the “best” language, but it’ll be tricky to get right (and yet really fun to build). You stay the course. The code you’ve spent so much time on never ships.

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Userpilot

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

On the hunt for the best instructional design software to create course content and engage learners? In this article, we cover: How SaaS companies can use instructional design software to increase product adoption. What to look for in the right instructional design tool. What is instructional design software?

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The Product Coalition

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Is it worth developing an Instagram-like app? Read this article to learn how to build an Instagram-like app in five steps. Instagram is a unique photo-sharing platform that has no comparable clone app in terms of popularity. The main thing is to implement unique features in your software product. How do you do it?

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Userpilot

APRIL 6, 2023

In-app feedback is one of the most insightful and relevant types of data you can collect as a product marketer, while also being the cheapest. So in this post, we’re giving away all our tactics for collecting in-app feedback and sharing the tools you can use to make the most out of it without coding.

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

The number of solutions for publishing video content is growing, and so is the user population. Unsurprisingly, business operators increasingly wonder about how to build a live streaming app. Moreover, this area has become extremely lucrative due to lockdowns and restrictions of the pandemic. How does live streaming work?

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Product Innovation Educators

MAY 22, 2023

How product mangers can improve collaboration in cross-functional teams Today we are talking with Maziar Adl, the co-founder and CTO of Gocious, an organization that creates product roadmap management software. The role isn’t well defined, and processes and tools are evolving too. These tools mostly show initiatives.

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Userpilot

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

When it comes to choosing a customer education platform, there are so many options to pick from. Self-service , intuitive design, and customization used to be key requirements but today most tools have these, so it’s easy to get lost in the ocean of options. What is a customer education platform?

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Product Talk

APRIL 11, 2018

” Writing code is a perfectly valid way to learn, if it’s the fastest way to learn. Writing code is a perfectly valid way to learn, if it’s the fastest way to learn. The key with discovery is speed of learning, not speed of writing code. If writing code helps us learn faster, by all means do it. Tweet This.

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Userpilot

JUNE 19, 2023

What factors should you consider when choosing a SaaS learning management system to support your customers and employees? And which are the best tools available on the market at the moment? TL;DR A SaaS learning management system (LMS) is a cloud-based solution for delivering educational experiences.

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The Product Coalition

APRIL 25, 2022

No product tool or template can save you if you’re not killing it in these three areas. That’s why we’ve listed 12 tools that the best product managers use to do their jobs better? and not the best product management tools. Product managers (PMs) are ninjas of aligning people, management, and processes.

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Userpilot

JANUARY 17, 2022

Looking for the best NPS surveys software to help you understand customer sentiment and improve customer loyalty with just one simple survey? That’s why we’re taking a look at the best NPS software so you can find the best match for your business and get on the road to sending those insightful surveys!

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Intercom, Inc.

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

In the early stages of most SaaS startups’ lives, the CEO or founder often acts as the initial head of sales. In this post, I outline how SaaS founders should modify their approach and implement a simple sales methodology to increase their odds of success. Meet your target users and get feedback. What words do they use?

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Sachin Rekhi

APRIL 5, 2020

One practice that both companies established was weekly executive-level metrics reviews. I've come to believe that establishing such a metrics review meeting is critical for developing an effective data-driven culture and I wanted to share some of the best practices around doing so. Why metrics reviews matter.

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Userpilot

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

Wondering how to ask for customer reviews effectively and get them to respond immediately? Customer reviews play an integral role in any SaaS company’s marketing and customer service efforts. These reviews can directly influence consumer sentiments , attract new customers, and help your product grow. Let’s dive in!

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Intercom, Inc.

MAY 30, 2019

When we ship, we of course have done our diligence with research and design, but we’re also keenly aware that there’s so much we don’t know. Unlocking the power of feedback. And they’d code the conversation with a bunch of different tags, like this type of feature request.

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UX Planet

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

The effectiveness of a design system cannot be assumed; it must be actively measured and optimized over time. A robust design system should not only streamline design and development processes but also ensure scalability as the organization grows, adapts to new platforms, and handles diverse product requirements.

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Roman Pichler

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Ensure that people have the infrastructure and tools they need to do a good job. This includes laptops, tablets, phones, and software tools; but it may also include having access to a kitchen and a coffee machine. It’s usually not something you can learn within a few days or by attending a single training course.

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Userpilot

MARCH 12, 2024

With several cloud-based software solutions popping up each day, SaaS user management is no longer an afterthought. This article explores key tips and best practices to streamline your SaaS user management process and create a productive and secure work environment. What are the goals of managing SaaS users?

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Intercom, Inc.

OCTOBER 8, 2020

Right off the bat, Kristen acknowledges that the freemium model isn’t a universal cheat code for winning sales. The beauty of the freemium model in an enterprise setting is that the supplier due diligence process is already much further along. Listen to the full episode above or check out Kristen’s key takeaways below.

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Userpilot

JUNE 28, 2024

With various methods and best practices flying around, you might be wondering how to collect customer feedback for your SaaS in the best way possible. TL;DR Customer feedback is any information shared by users regarding your product or service. Use always-on widgets as your passive feedback method. Let’s dive right in!

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Userpilot

DECEMBER 6, 2023

The term comes from a commercial and was first used in the software context by a Microsoft manager in 1988. And Userpilot, of course. Product dogfooding enables organizations to shorten the feedback loop by testing their products for bugs and usability issues before releasing them to the users. What is product dogfooding?

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Roman Pichler

MAY 11, 2021

An agile development team does a good job if the memebers can reliably meet the agreed goals and create software that offers a great user experience and exhibit the desired quality. Unlike traditional approaches to software development, Scrum does not offer the role of a project manager.

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 8, 2023

Open-source software has proven its potential for accessibility, connected developers, and reduced expenses. Is open source software the inevitable future? Consider how open-source software has impacted the world. Most of the cloud runs on Linux, so free software powers most modern computing resources.

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