Sachin Rekhi

APRIL 12, 2020

In Silicon Valley, we've become well-versed in the importance of finding product/market fit as the most important early pursuit for any new product or startup. Beyond product/market fit, it turns out business strategy really does matter.

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Product Management University

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Here’s a simple example of portfolio positioning and how it makes your product positioning more strategic. Your accounts payable product improves the customer’s cash flow. Your accounts receivable product further enhances cash flow. This is what differentiates you more than anything. It sounds strategic.

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Roman Pichler

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Hold Regular Product Strategy Reviews. A product strategy , like any other plan, is subject to change. How changeable your strategy is, depends on your product’s life cycle stage. As long as your product hasn’t reached product-market fit, the strategy is usually volatile.

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

The Lean Product Playbook Summary?—?How How to Find Product-Market Fit “Main reason why most of the products fail is due to lack of product-market fit.” ~Dan Dan Olsen Product-Market Fit is inarguably one of the main factors deciding on product success or failure. And how to achieve it?

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Userpilot

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

The Product Marketing vs Growth Marketing discussion isn't just about specific tasks and to-do lists, but about how they cultivate product growth to achieve business objectives. Using high-quality user feedback , customer research, and product analytics to improve the customer experience and drive product adoption.

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Lenny Rachitsky

JUNE 11, 2024

Understanding and crafting growth strategy 1. Explain growth accounting to a product manager 2. Give me examples of a reverse trial that led to an increase in conversion rate 5. Explain the product-market-fit survey by Rahul Vohra c. Doing market research 12. Notion’s AI go-to-market strategy 13.

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Product Management University

MARCH 30, 2023

By grouping your market segments based on industry, you’re able to find commonalities in their goals and business needs and remove any extraneous qualifiers that might alienate them in a traditional marketing strategy. We’ll illustrate the effectiveness of vertical market segmentation with a few examples below.

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Userpilot

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

In this article, we included the best tips and advice for product marketing managers (PMMs) on how to launch a product, along with various tips that can help your process go smoothly. Successfully launching a product requires proper planning which usually follows specific steps and checklists. Market Research.

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Userpilot

APRIL 17, 2024

Userpilot offers in-app surveys , user action tracking, and behavior analysis to provide granular insights and improve user experience and product development. Google Trends helps businesses differentiate products in crowded markets by identifying evolving consumer interests and regional search behaviors.

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Roman Pichler

AUGUST 11, 2020

This article assumes that you are familiar with the product vision board or the key elements of a product strategy : market, value proposition, standout features, and business goals. Vision Captures Product Idea or Business Objective. Examples : “Everyone who owns a smartphone”, “Business users and consumers”.

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Userpilot

MARCH 18, 2022

Your product messaging should attract the right audience and help them see your product as the perfect solution to their problems. In this blog post, we will discuss how you can build your product messaging, five great product messaging examples, so you can better communicate your brand value and attract the right audience.

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Product Management University

APRIL 8, 2024

The other 80% will be aligned to products and users in traditional product manager roles. Taking the Lead on Market & Customer Knowledge The top-down strategies of your target customers are shaped by the dynamics of their industry as well as current technology trends. Short of corporate strategy roles, it’s not!

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Userpilot

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Their responsibilities include product discovery, developing product vision, prioritization , roadmapping , analyzing product performance and its iterative development, and leading the product team. Product marketing sits between product development and the market. What is product marketing?

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Userpilot

DECEMBER 9, 2021

In the competitive world of SaaS products, product positioning is definitely something your product marketing team can’t afford to ignore. Product positioning allows you to identify your market niche. All those may influence their decision to invest in your product. Determine customer needs.

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Userpilot

JANUARY 30, 2023

Product adoption is crucial for the success of SaaS companies because it secures users to be long-term customers. But what are some product adoption examples you can learn from? That's why we've compiled multiple examples of successful companies nailing product adoption across the entire user journey.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

APRIL 25, 2022

Have you recently been invited to a product marketing manager interview? One of the best and first things you should do is review the most common product marketing interview questions and answers. Product marketing managers play a critical role in bringing new products to market.

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Userpilot

MARCH 24, 2021

Defining your product strategy is the most important aspect of deciding to build something new. It helps your entire team rally around a vision and a set of outcomes, making sure everyone is aligned in reaching those product growth goals. What is a product strategy? How do you set a product vision?

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Userpilot

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Predictive analytics are driving business decisions such as product and marketing strategy. No-code tools are making complex tasks simple, such as building in-app product tours. More users are adopting micro-SaaS products for the specialized value and low cost that they offer. Here are some examples.

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Userpilot

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

It’s difficult to implement outcome-based roadmaps because stakeholders don’t trust product teams to deliver on business goals. Many companies lack differentiation strategies and drive product development by copying competitors. Build a product that users love by delivering value and a good product experience.

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Userpilot

APRIL 1, 2022

How can product managers prepare products for expansion into other markets? How do you develop and implement a SaaS localization strategy? Product localization makes the product accessible to users in foreign markets with different languages and cultures. What is a product localization strategy?

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Sachin Rekhi

AUGUST 6, 2015

However I've seen too many startups use the lean startup methodology as an excuse to fly by the seat of their pants and shun almost any structure to their approach to iterating, validating, and finding product/market fit. Here is what I typically capture when initially documenting a startup's product/market fit hypotheses: 1.

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Userpilot

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Product parity should be avoided because such products are unlikely to disrupt the market and never command premium pricing. Product parity also limits your marketing and branding strategies. In fact, the only differentiator you can use to stand out from competing parity products is price.

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 23, 2022

The best products fail nowadays due to a lack of consideration of Ecosystems, an example that I will walk through in Part 2 of this article. From a Product Management and Strategy viewpoint, I believe internalizing this fear of failure drives some of the best outcomes for the organization and its customers.

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Userpilot

OCTOBER 5, 2023

This metric helps SaaS companies choose the most effective customer acquisition channels , diagnose inefficiencies in customer retention strategies , and inform pricing decisions. Collaboration between product , marketing, and sales teams is essential to effectively identify and target high-value customers.

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Userpilot

JULY 24, 2023

Therefore, you need a solid product launch plan to ensure your product isn’t among the 95% of new products that fail each year. In this article, we take a deep dive into the technicalities of a product launch. A new product launch should be planned well in advance of the launch day.

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Dear Strategy

MAY 26, 2020

On this episode of Dear Strategy, we answer the following question…. Dear Strategy: “What are the key elements to have in a successful strategy for a non-core product? The key to this answer has to do with the way you choose to define what a “non-core product” is. for the main products that it sells.

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The Product Coalition

JUNE 9, 2023

Everyone knows educating the market is hard to nearly impossible, but people always bring up examples like Facebook or the iPhone whenever I discuss it in my lectures. So what can and cannot work when you want to educate the market? Photo by Oleg Magni from Pexels Educating the market has a bad reputation, and rightfully so.

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Userpilot

APRIL 30, 2024

Email surveys are a good second if you are aiming to reach those outside of your app (admins for example). They provide the most growth for your product and can reveal a lot in a short period of time. Product-market fit (PMF) surveys allow growing SaaS companies to see if their product is meeting market needs and expectations.

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Roman Pichler

OCTOBER 6, 2020

What makes the product stand out? For example, generate revenue or meet a profit margin, reduce cost, or develop the brand? This may include suggesting applying a Kanban-based process to visualise and manage the discovery and strategy work, as I recommend in my book Strategize. Co ntinuous Product Discovery.

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bpma ProductHub

FEBRUARY 4, 2018

Engages in market-sensing activities to determine the future of the product. Understands customers, the problems the product solves, why the product is winning or losing, competitive differentiation, etc. Converts market data into requirements for engineering. Communicates the voice of the customer.

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Userpilot

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

How does adding value to products contribute to faster product growth? Because it’s the key to a better pricing strategy, competitive advantage, and customer experience. In this article, we cover: How to define product value and a value-added product. How to measure product value.

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Userpilot

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Their aim is to identify market gaps and unsatisfied customer needs. Examples of questions to ask at this stage include ‘What is your main current pain point ?’, ‘What tools do you currently use to [solve a specific problem]?’ To retain product-market fit, you should engage in continuous customer and product discovery.

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Dear Strategy

FEBRUARY 17, 2019

Dear Strategy: “How do you communicate strategy to the rest of the organization with a small and newly formed team on a previously languishing product?”. . The first is that this is a new team, the second is that this is a small team, and the third is that this is a product that wasn’t doing so well.

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Userpilot

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Product managers carry out market research, lead product discovery , oversee the development teams as they are working on the solutions, and coordinate the product launch. 16 Product Management Best Practices. Run regular PMF surveys to check if you still have the product-market fit.

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Dear Strategy

OCTOBER 15, 2018

Dear Strategy: “What are the strategies that a Tech Product Manager can use to predict competitive movements, innovations, and/or changes in business strategy?”. . In practical terms, this means that you may not be able to rely on features alone to differentiate your products in the software space.

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Userpilot

OCTOBER 31, 2022

From a marketing standpoint, it first seems like a negative persona shouldn’t be a major worry. Sure, every product marketer appreciates the importance of knowing their ideal buyer personas to help cultivate the right leads. User persona example. Optimize your marketing strategies.

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Userpilot

JUNE 20, 2023

Once you launch the MVP, you can use product usage data and customer feedback to inform further iterations. As you’re getting ready to launch the MVP, make sure to develop a robust go-to-market strategy to drive customer acquisition and revenue generation. What are the product goals? What are the key product features?

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