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How to Measure Software ROI For SaaS Products

Userpilot

For custom software development in-house, consider factors like development, implementation, maintenance costs, staff onboarding , and missed opportunities. KPIs for measuring ROI include the cost of ownership, implementation costs, time to value , risks associated, and return on time saved.

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I’ve abandoned “MVP”

Mironov Consulting

Not to stop doing validation, discovery, prototyping or experiments they may associate that that acronym, but to remove the label from all of their docs and presentations and talks. Everyone is excited about pitching (and closing) live customers, even if we only have only mocked-up slideware so far. Subtle distinctions are lost.

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Creating a Product Launch Training Program

ProductPlan

But unlike the ghosts of baseball players, your customers aren’t going to show up just because your product exists. Getting the attention of prospects and customers alike takes a full-scale effort. So, the main attraction must be on which pain points the product solves and the specific ways customers will benefit.

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Creating a Product Launch Training Program

ProductPlan

But unlike the ghosts of baseball players, your customers aren’t going to show up just because your product exists. Getting the attention of prospects and customers alike takes a full-scale effort. So, the main attraction must be on which pain points the product solves and the specific ways customers will benefit.

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GDPR: Who Should be Your Data Protection Officer?

Mind the Product

The GDPR will also apply to countries outside the EU who have customers within the EU. TalkTalk was fined £400,000 in 2016 for failing to have appropriate technical and organisational measures in place to secure its customers’ personal data, and for keeping their personal data for longer than necessary. Why Product Needs to Care.

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Designing an Organization for a Product Approach, Part 2

Johanna Rothman

The senior manager has P&L (Profit and Loss) responsibility for the entire product line, including Product Management (for this product line), Customer Support, Training, etc. In my experience, functional management requires more managers. I was in this position years ago. Our customers were thrilled.

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A Product Manager’s Guide to Building Customer Loyalty

ProductPlan

In a world where advertising-supported products, SaaS products with monthly renewals, and free trials are de rigueur, customers don’t have nearly as much incentive to stick around as they used to. Customer loyalty isn’t built in a day. Customer loyalty is a team effort.