The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 11, 2023

The journey to product-market fit might seem random, but it actually has a well defined high-level structure. Here is part two of the guide that will help you find your way to product-market fit. This is an important principle in the product-market fit journey. More specifically, the customer profiles that work best.

User Testing 78

User Testing Product Marketing Marketing Customer Experience 78

Centercode

MARCH 4, 2021

Every year, Consumer Reports tests thousands of products — from cars, to laptops, to WIFI-enabled speakers and appliances — and grades them on a scale of 0 to 100. A trusted source of unbiased product testing , their mission is to make it easier for consumers to make well-informed buying decisions.

User Testing 81

User Testing Reporting Tools Data Visualization Product Research 81

UX Studio

JULY 4, 2018

As a consequence, they open up interesting new territories in UX research, too. VR in UX research can serve as an individual tool to explore user needs and test complex user experiences. We collected some best practices for those looking to learn more about or just getting started with VR user testing.

User Testing 73

User Testing Research Software Product Research Feedback Software 73

Product Talk

AUGUST 4, 2021

I know many authors who use their blog as a way to test content. So I put the book on hold and started devising a plan to test my content. This gave me a great feedback loop to measure the efficacy of my content. Some teams got stuck because they couldn’t find customers to interview. I knew I needed more feedback.

Product Research 263

Product Research Books User Testing Research Software 263

Userzoom

DECEMBER 9, 2019

Although we strive to work in an environment where user research is a part of every stage of the product development lifecycle , and your executives have completely bought in to everything you do… we have to be realistic. UX Researcher / Designer. UX Researcher , Sr. UX Researcher, Delta Dental of Washington.

User Testing 111

User Testing Research Software Data Visualization Reporting Tools 111

Usersnap

JULY 22, 2021

In our recent post I’ve shown you how we interpret and live up to the “release early, release often” paradigm of software development. In this post I’m going to show you how we handle product feedback and implement new product features. Everything backed by customer feedback. Asking customers about their jobs-to-be-done.

Feedback Software 98

Feedback Software User Testing Customer Feedback Product Research 98

The Product Coalition

JUNE 27, 2021

Once you created a first draft that you are happy with, it’s time to bring it to the market and iterate according to the feedback you get. But how can you test a strategy? For example, you might articulate the problem you solve in a certain way and want to know if your potential customers see it the same way.

User Testing 89

User Testing Product Research Strategy Product Strategy 89

Userzoom

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Armed with the proper tools, guidance and methods of communication, you should be able to convince anyone within your organisation about the value of user research and the positive impact it will have on the bottom line – without resorting to cattle-prods, lies or locking yourself in the stationery cupboard and having a very loud cry.

User Testing 122

User Testing Research Software Product Research Customer Feedback 122

Centercode

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

Thanksgiving marks the biggest shopping weekend of the year, and if the trend continues, Cyber Monday will shatter retail records again as more and more consumers shop from the comfort of home. And with retailers continuing to offer massive discounts, you can bet your bottom dollar that consumers will be spending millions on technology.

User Testing 56

User Testing Product Research Customer Feedback Customer Experience 56

Centercode

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

Coronavirus solidified an already shifting focus toward entertainment and events that consumers can enjoy from home. Here’s how streaming services are refining their products and taking a proactive approach to tackling industry challenges with help from their customers — and Centercode. Load Testing. Device Compatibility.

Feedback Software 98

Feedback Software User Testing Customer Experience Product Research 98

Usersnap

JULY 22, 2021

In our recent post I’ve shown you how we interpret and live up to the “release early, release often” paradigm of software development. In this post I’m going to show you how we handle product feedback and implement new product features. Everything backed by customer feedback. Yes, any user. Ask for that problem.

User Testing 52

User Testing Customer Feedback Feedback Software Customer Experience 52

Userpilot

JANUARY 8, 2024

With the right customer acquisition strategies, you can convert potential customers to paying users and set the stage for turning them into long-term loyal users. As you read on, you will learn: The power of search engines, content marketing, and existing user testimonials and how to leverage them to win new users.

Analytic Tools 98

Analytic Tools Research Software Feedback Software Customer Experience 98

Userzoom

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

Technically there are an infinite number of ways you could attempt to recruit participants for your user research. The obvious requirement here is that your organization has a database of users that you can contact (and if you don’t, remember that it’s never too late to start thinking about creating one).

User Testing 85

User Testing Product Research Customer Feedback Customer Experience 85

Centercode

OCTOBER 14, 2020

In a recent Betabound poll, 64% of consumers reported increasing their office tech usage. Validating your product’s ability to connect to and communicate with other home-office devices requires thorough, constant testing (and iteration) across thousands of diverse use cases. Industry Challenges. Your Path to Success.

User Testing 98

User Testing Reporting Tools Feedback Software Customer Feedback 98

UX Studio

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

But by doing the right research at the right time, you can get the information you need to advance. Easier said than done… Is it not just a question of market research vs user research? We wrote this to help you choose the right research methods more easily. So many questions regarding research.

User Testing 107

User Testing Market Research Product Research Research Software 107

The Product Guy

AUGUST 10, 2017

As Marc Wendell described in a Product Mentor video, the foundation of success in both product management and user experience (UX) is solving a problem for a specific user. Products fall short when they include and/or over-prioritize extraneous features that don’t solve that user’s problem. Asking the wrong users for input.

User Testing 118

User Testing Customer Experience Research Software Customer Feedback 118

UX Studio

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

You can easily get lost and puzzled when you start looking at all the infinite UX research tools that have become available lately. That’s why I decided to compile the most common UX research tools for you and hopefully, you will be able to find the proper ones for your needs. Pros: UXtweak allows you to do as many tests as you like.

Research Software 59

Research Software Analytic Tools Feedback Software Data Visualization 59

Split

JULY 8, 2020

The design of your application can define its success; therefore, as a developer, you need to think about how to organize your CSS to have the greatest impact. This provides better performance for your React app because your users load the least amount of code necessary. They say the hardest part of programming is naming things, right?

User Testing 144

User Testing Product Research Testing Naming 144

Alchemer Mobile

MARCH 17, 2020

Between interfacing with multiple teams, coordinating release schedules, prioritizing customer happiness, driving the mobile product roadmap, messaging product announcements internally and externally, and myriad other activities, the list of “to-do’s” for mobile product managers may seem endless, and the job is ever-changing.

User Testing 147

User Testing Feedback Software Technical Review Customer Experience 147

The Product Coalition

AUGUST 16, 2020

SplitShire-London-Collection-210062 When I work with companies on sharpening the value proposition and refining the product strategy, one of our information sources for the process is their existing customers. This is where I find myself saying that in this case the prospect might not turn into a customer, and it’s OK.

User Testing 165

User Testing Customer Experience Customer Feedback Product Strategy 165

The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 11, 2023

The customer journey is such an important tool when building your product strategy. Photo by Keagan Henman on Unsplash When I work with companies on their product strategy, or when I teach about product-led growth (PLG) I often work with people on their customer journey. It must make sense for people to make even a single purchase.

User Testing 78

User Testing Customer Experience Systems Review Enterprise 78

Usersnap

JULY 22, 2021

In our recent post I’ve shown you how we interpret and live up to the “release early, release often” paradigm of software development. In this post I’m going to show you how we handle product feedback and implement new product features. Everything backed by customer feedback. Yes, any user. Ask for that problem.

Feedback Software 52

Feedback Software User Testing Customer Feedback Product Research 52

Userpilot

APRIL 22, 2024

Interested in effortlessly turning prospects into loyal customers? In this article, we break down the concept of the marketing funnel and share examples of practical strategies to give you a better idea of how it helps with user engagement. Interested in providing personalized experience across the customer journey ?

Analytic Tools 52

Analytic Tools Feedback Software User Testing Product Research 52

The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 11, 2023

But is it really what your customers want? Here’s how to look at it in order to make the right decision for your customers. Layer 1: Your Customers We always try to make things simple for our customers, while preserving the value. That’s the magic of a great user experience. But which one is more important?

Customer Experience 78

Customer Experience User Testing Weak Development Team Research Software 78

Centercode

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Product development also looked very different back then. User Experience as a field? The Waterfall methodology was king; agile development wouldn’t be a gleam in the eye for another decade. The Waterfall methodology was king; agile development wouldn’t be a gleam in the eye for another decade.

User Testing 59

User Testing Customer Experience Feedback Software Data Visualization 59

Split

MAY 18, 2021

If you have never heard of A/A testing before, or have never seen an articulation of the goals of A/A testing, you might ask, “Why should I take the time to run a test where success is defined as finding nothing significant?” So, what exactly is A/A testing, then? A/A Testing Defined. Why Perform A/A Testing?

Product Research 52

Product Research User Testing Testing Customer Experience 52

The Product Coalition

SEPTEMBER 19, 2021

The fact that your potential customers have a problem, doesn’t mean that they are willing to do what it takes to solve it. Each one ran a series of tests over a few hours, and told me I’m a good fit for the surgery. Here are the most common pitfalls when it comes to understanding your potential customers.

User Testing 139

User Testing Customer Experience Product Research Startups 139

Centercode

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

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. And if you’re a maker of tech that relies on machine learning, these errors aren’t doing you or your customers any favors.

Research Software 98

Research Software User Testing Reporting Tools Feedback Software 98

Centercode

MARCH 4, 2020

Low tester participation is a source of frustration for many Customer Validation professionals. You’ve invested hours into crafting creative test topics , and you’re following best practices for a comprehensive and approachable communication strategy. But somehow, only a fraction of your testers are submitting feedback.

Workshop 72

Workshop User Testing Customer Feedback Product Research 72

Userzoom

MARCH 26, 2020

In order to get realistic insights, you need to provide enough information so users aren’t guessing what they need to do, while also not providing too much information and biasing their chance of succeeding. This is why a little forethought and a simple template is a great way for researchers and teams to get on the same page.

User Testing 94

User Testing Product Research Research Software Data Visualization 94

Userpilot

MARCH 23, 2022

If you want to measure customer loyalty and user sentiment in general, following NPS best practices is a must. There’s much more to NPS than sending users a customer feedback survey. Net Promoter Score (NPS) is a customer satisfaction metric measured on a 10-point scale. The short answer is YES.

Product Research 86

Product Research Feedback Software Analytic Tools Research Software 86

Centercode

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

The desire to know more about your product, your business, and your customers is a unifying trait within the product management field. Becoming an expert at discovering and delivering on customer needs means taking on new roles with gusto. No Need to Out-Research Your Researcher. Know your value add.

User Testing 40

User Testing Product Research Customer Feedback Product Management 40

Centercode

JULY 29, 2020

Begging for feedback from unenthusiastic or inexperienced testers is a frustratingly common occurrence for many beta and delta testing teams. But tester engagement — and the resulting feedback — are both vital to test success. Check out our free ebook, the Tester Engagement Pocket Map ! The Struggle is Real.

Feedback Software 94

Feedback Software Reporting Tools Product Research Research Software 94

Centercode

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Our team was right there, too, and we’re proud to say that we continued not only to support our customers with our platform and services, but we supported testing professionals with in-depth content to help them adapt and improve. The ROI of Testing Pre-Release Products with Centercode. Increasing Efficiency.

Reporting Tools 75

Reporting Tools Feedback Software User Testing Customer Feedback 75

The Product Coalition

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

Photo by Andrea De Santis on Unsplash Many of you know that I started my career as a developer in the Israel Defence Forces (IDF). After winning a few battles just to get there, I got to participate in a prestigious and very intensive 6-months development training (AKA MAMRAM). In my experience that’s rarely the problem.

Customer Experience 138

Customer Experience User Testing Feedback Software Product Research 138

UX Studio

APRIL 25, 2019

Still, how users react to your brand strategy lies relatively out of your hands. Let’s jump into branding research! When does the time come for this type of research? How we build stronger brands with user stories. How we conducted brand research on our UX studio brand. Takeaways on branding research.

User Testing 73

User Testing Product Research Research Software Data Visualization 73

UX Studio

AUGUST 15, 2018

Developers might be the first ingredient that comes to mind, but visual designers, UX designers, UX researchers have a huge added benefit to the product team and to the final product. UX research can deliver essential customer insights about the target users. Don’t forget about usability tests either.

User Testing 103

User Testing Product Research Customer Feedback Customer Experience 103