Product Innovation Educators

MAY 20, 2024

How product managers can master product process Watch on YouTube TLDR – The Product Innovation Charter (PIC) is a short document that provides direction and alignment for a product development project. – Stage-Gate and Agile Stage-Gate are popular product development processes that manage risk and incorporate Agile elements.

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Intercom, Inc.

JUNE 1, 2021

Over the course of the past year, the customer support landscape has changed for good. Most support teams have seen an influx of support queries since COVID-19 hit – and those issues are more complex than ever. According to recent research, however, many teams aren’t sufficiently equipped to meet these new challenges.

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Reveal

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Easy to use and understand analytics is a crucial part of every modern SaaS application. In today’s digitalized and technology-oriented world, customers require much more than static data visualization or simple reporting. Table of contents: What is a legacy system? What are the major issues with legacy systems?

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Userpilot

JANUARY 8, 2024

In-app strategies for converting free or trial users to paying customers. This is particularly important in SaaS, where the CAC payback period is anything from a few months to over one year. Be strategic with your SEO; leverage contextual CTAs and have highly optimized landing pages encouraging users to sign up for your tool.

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Intercom, Inc.

JUNE 10, 2020

Also known as Product Intuition or Product Instinct or Product Taste, it is the idea that you can use your own judgment to (1) accurately predict what your customers need, want and value, and (2) design and ship the right solution for them. I hope this post allows people and teams to safely talk about Product Judgment. Who has it?

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 8, 2024

They involve integrating digital technologies and processes into every aspect of your business, from operations to customer interactions. It’s not just about adopting the latest gadgets, but about using technology to drive meaningful change and achieve specific business goals. What is the importance of digital transformation?

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Userpilot

APRIL 6, 2023

Developing and releasing sophisticated products with all the bells and whistles imaginable might seem like a great idea. After all, you want your newly released software to be as good as it gets when it’s finally launched, right? This means complicated UI , redundant features, and unnecessary use of complex technologies.

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Userpilot

JULY 5, 2022

Breakthrough, disruptive or radical innovation are all more dramatic and often involve challenging the existing business model or introducing completely new technology. As a result, it helps you develop only the features that they need and avoid falling into the feature fallacy trap and creating the consumption gap.

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Userpilot

APRIL 27, 2021

Companies need a stack of SaaS onboarding tools to create personalized experiences and bring users to their “Aha! They needed a combination of their own product for personalized video onboarding, Intercom for email automation, a tool for customer segmentation, and another tool to measure the results.

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UX Planet

DECEMBER 27, 2023

So we’ve prepared an article featuring a collection of memes for designers and developers that we found funny this year. The design system sometimes really does look like a spider web. The design system sometimes really does look like a spider web. This is how poor time management looks like. But why sleep at all?

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Userpilot

APRIL 8, 2021

Especially if your SaaS company originated as (or still is!) Sometimes accruing UX debt is the only way to go: when time-to-market is of the essence, you have to launch quickly with limited resources to stay competitive: “We are not here to craft the perfect UX, but survive in the SaaS space first.”. Let’s dive in! In a hurry?

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Userpilot

JANUARY 16, 2024

A potent tool, ChatGPT has proven to be a strategic addition to the product management toolkit, churning out ideas in even the most unlikely scenarios. TL;DR The machine learning-powered ChatGPT can help product managers generate ideas, conduct market and user research , analyze data (app store reviews, user feedback, etc.),

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Userpilot

MARCH 4, 2021

Collecting feedback from customers is an integral part of product development. While there isn’t a lack of apps to help you collect feedback – the best and most useful course of action is always to start where your users are: in your product. Consider how and what you are asking for: general vs contextual in-app feedback.

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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. The sooner you adopt these steps, the faster you’ll see growth.

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Userpilot

JULY 4, 2022

User experience is one of the factors contributing to the success of a SaaS product. As UX is a crucial element, it’s important for you to know what results in a poor user experience. Not adding an X on the modal – don’t force users to engage with in-app prompts. Let’s get started! What is UX design?

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Userpilot

APRIL 23, 2021

Looking for user persona examples to inspire your research, or (product) marketing strategy? But it’s an absolutely critical step for any SaaS strategy. Benefits of user personas B2B SaaS User Persona Examples B2B SaaS Examples with Multiple User Personas – Userpilot, ActiveCampaign, Kontentino 1.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

MAY 14, 2022

This article is part of our series on Solutions Architect interviews. If you're interviewing for solutions architect roles, don't miss our Complete System Design Interview Course. Solutions architect roles are rapidly becoming more important and popular in the technology ecosystem.

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Userpilot

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

TL; DR A customer retention survey is a great tool to learn more about customers’ feelings regarding your product and customer experience. Startups use these surveys in the early stages of product development to measure the degree to which a product satisfies market demand. This is a great question to ask new SaaS users.

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Usersnap

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

Did you know that technical issues are the number one reason people delete apps off their phones? More than 90% of the downloaded apps are deleted after one use. Similarly, 88% of users don’t return to a website after bad user experience. So what’s a developer to do? Don’t be that developer. That’s right!

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BrainMates

APRIL 8, 2020

It was the last day the whole Brainmates Team was in the office together before shifting to remote working for who-knows-how-long. Now, as we postponed all of our March and April courses and most of our private training clients deferred – it was a necessity. It meant, however, that we only had 7 days to come up with a solution.

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The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 8, 2019

Highly effective Product Managers develop themselves in 5 key areas. In some jobs, you can get by with just Competence, but in the unkempt, fuzzy, team-oriented domain of Product Management, you need both. Here are 2 actions you can take to develop your Craft Competence: Craft Competence ?? and others feel that.

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Userpilot

AUGUST 21, 2023

Product management encompasses the entire SaaS lifecycle from ideation to launch and everything that follows. Product managers often work in cross-functional teams and bridge the gap between multiple departments. What qualities do you look for in a strong product team? What is the best way to work with cross-functional teams?

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Atomic Spin PM

AUGUST 1, 2019

These days, most companies are expected to have some sort of digital or connected solution. Even industries that have been paper-based or seem removed from connected solutions are feeling pressure. Their executives may think they need a solution, but what should it be? And how do you determine if software is the right solution?

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Atomic Spin PM

AUGUST 1, 2019

These days, most companies are expected to have some sort of digital or connected solution. Even industries that have been paper-based or seem removed from connected solutions are feeling pressure. Their executives may think they need a solution, but what should it be? And how do you determine if software is the right solution?

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Userpilot

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Product launch checklists help align the efforts of all team members, enhance quality assurance, help mitigate risks, enable the evaluation of the launch, and help you deliver a better customer experience. Develop a product that meets customer needs and expectations. To evaluate your in-app messages, use flow analytics.

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Department of Product

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

If you’ve not heard of Celonis before, it’s a SaaS company that focuses on one thing product teams tend to either love or hate: process map diagramming. Essential reads for product teams New from the Department of Product this week: ? Knowledge Series: Unit economics explained – what are unit economics?

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Userpilot

JUNE 20, 2023

We look at the process of idea validation and a range of tools and techniques you can leverage to aid the process. TL;DR Product idea validation is a process during which product teams test and tweak the product concept to ensure it satisfies a real market need. Are there enough users who are ready to pay for a solution to the problem?

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The Product Coalition

JUNE 21, 2021

A practical look at how and why software designers can ensure digital services can be used by everyone. People who need medicine use apps and websites to order perscriptions and have them delivered to their homes. Thanks to the coronavirus pandemic, making software accessible is arguably a common struggle around the globe.

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The Product Coalition

JUNE 24, 2022

Not only are there more technology companies than ever, and all these companies want and need product managers, but there is still so much mystique surrounding the role. I want to be able to save images in your app”, “We need to have Siri voice commands enabled”, “Add to Carts are down 15% in one user cohort”…but unless you ask “Why?”

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Intercom, Inc.

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

Which is why customer feedback is a big deal to all of our teams – it’s really integral to what we do and how we build. Jen Murphy – Senior Product Researcher. In London, we focus on improving our support solutions. Those bring Intercom’s features into our customers’ own mobile apps.

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Centercode

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Why does AI that performs so well in a lab underperform when it’s out in the real world? Earlier this month, a team of 40 Google researchers published a study about just that — and their investigation returned some vital insights into the challenges of developing machine learning. So what can you do about this?

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The Product Coalition

JULY 10, 2019

Being at the intersection of business, user experience, and technology, and bearing the responsibility of taking care of one of the most important business cornerstones, the Product , not only is product management one of the most important, crucial, and evolving career paths nowadays, but it is expected to grow by 10–15% in the next 10 years.

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ProductPlan

OCTOBER 3, 2019

But for every success story, there’s a graveyard of failed products laid low by bad product strategies. A bad strategy is hard to overcome. And if no one realizes it’s wrong or adjusts course quickly, a promising product can become a lost cause. What Does a Bad Product Strategy Look Like?

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The Product Coalition

MAY 19, 2020

Intercept field study by UX Studio Image by UX studio Our client creates digital products to help football fans follow matches, favorite teams, news, or even play web or mobile games. Some years ago their team decided to put a new app in football-lovers’ pockets. What will happen when the first users download and touch this app?

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Mironov Consulting

MAY 2, 2019

When we talk broadly and generically about product management, we assume that all products/services are similar enough that we can apply the same tools, techniques, financial planning models, design approaches, goals and metrics. To meet customer expectations for consumer-like software usability. To share data with partners.

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Product Talk

AUGUST 16, 2023

Yes, all of the content we create—whether it’s this blog, the Product Talk Academy courses , the community , or the Continuous Discovery Habits book—focuses on the various facets of continuous discovery. And she’s also always happy to coach the members of the Product Talk team in how to develop our own continuous discovery skills, too.

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UX Studio

JANUARY 26, 2023

Well, it is a fact that it would be hard to find a more misused UX research method than surveys. On the one hand, due to their low cost and time requirements, we often see that surveys are the go to research method for many product teams. But you do not have resources (such as time, incentives, tools) to actually get them.

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