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Crowdsourced Testing vs. Beta Testing: What’s the Difference?

Centercode

Those aspects show the difference between crowdsourced testing and beta testing. Crowdsourced testing, like beta testing, gives testers real products to use in the real world before release. In both cases, you’ll get back some type of feedback about how your product is performing. What are the goals of your feedback?

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Are you getting these 3 critical things from your customer feedback?

Centercode

When it comes to soliciting pre-release customer feedback, most teams focus on one thing: bugs. When you treat all customer feedback one way, you’re missing out on the full benefits of target market insights. Here are the 3 critical things you should be looking for in your customer feedback.

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The Important Product Manager Skill That You’re Missing

The Product Manager Coach Blog

In this article, we’ll delve deep into the importance of networking for product managers, drawing upon years of experience and insights from industry leaders. Plus, don’t forget to download the free guide, 10 Tips for Being a Better Product Manager , at the end of this post! But knowledge alone isn’t enough.

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Customer needs with JTBD–and other innovation insights for product managers July 15, 2016 - The Everyday Innovator – Resources for Product Managers and Innovators

Product Innovation Educators

Each week I scour articles, wading through the dogs, and bringing you the best insights to help product managers, developers, and innovators be heroes. Defining customer needs with jobs-to-be-done theory. New product development frequently begins by having keener insights into customers’ needs than competitors do.

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429: Innovation practices of the best companies – with Sally Kay

Product Innovation Educators

From 1988-2004, winners were early adopters of Stage-Gate, cross-functional teams, and voice-of-the-customer. One of those elements is solving a significant customer problem. The technical and marketing teams come up with insights from those meetings that might be new opportunities for the company.

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Pulse Everywhere: The Biggest Product Announcements Ever From Gainsight

Gainsight

Interestingly, when you are a leader in a particular space, like Gainsight is in Customer Success technology, the right path consists of multiple important pillars, all connected and working together. One, we love our customers and dedicate a large percentage of our roadmap towards helping them achieve more with Gainsight.

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Business model first–and other innovation insights for product managers Aug 19, 2016 - The Everyday Innovator – Resources for Product Managers and Innovators

Product Innovation Educators

Each week I scour articles, wading through the dogs, and bringing you the best insights to help product managers, developers, and innovators be heroes. Products (wrongly) get created this way – product first, customer second, revenue third. build products customers want and love. build products customers want and love.