Remove Differentiation Remove Market Research Remove Outbound Remove Positioning
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Strategic Product Management: The Role of a Strategic Product Manager

Userpilot

Product managers conduct primary and secondary market and customer research to find the target market and identify opportunities that existing products don’t satisfy. Market research, differentiation, and positioning are necessary to prepare for the product launch. Conduct market research.

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The Activities of a Strategic Product Manager

ProductPlan

Try these inbound/outbound efforts exercise by dividing your PM activities into either an “inbound effort” or “outbound effort” bucket. Common outbound effort activities include: Competitive differentiation. Market research. Positioning. Divide and Conquer the Activities of Strategic Product Managers.

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A simple and comprehensive guide to value chain analysis

nulab

Differentiation. Leading on a differentiation strategy is tricky because you need to supply a product or service that no one else offers. This means you’ll need to dedicate a lot of time and effort to innovation, research, and product patenting or trademarking. Differentiation leadership examples include Dyson and Apple.