Userpilot

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

How do product management and marketing teams work together to build successful products? TL;DR Product managers define the overall product direction and oversee the entire product lifecycle. Book the demo to see how Userpilot can help your product and marketing teams drive product success!

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The Product Coalition

AUGUST 3, 2023

Here’s an example template for crafting an effective vision statement: “To [solve a problem] for [target users] by providing [unique value proposition] , leading to [positive impact or transformation] within [timeframe].” Let’s break down each element: The Problem: Clearly state the problem or pain point your product aims to solve.

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Userpilot

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

If you’ve been in the SaaS or start-up space for some time, there’s no way you haven’t heard about ‘delightful products.’ And what can product managers do to build quality products that really delight users ? This happens because users find interactions with the product rewarding.

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Userpilot

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Gathering meaningful insight from your customers is a challenge for any product manager: what you need is a handy user persona survey template to help you capture it… We’re here to help! A user persona is a representation of a specific type of user of your product.

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Product Management University

JANUARY 3, 2023

Sales demos are one of the easiest ways to boost your credibility with prospects and customers. A good sales demo creates that critical moment of differentiation that makes your product the obvious choice in a sea of competitors. Research Your Target Customer. Learn as much as you can about your prospective customer.

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Userpilot

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Such a strategy helps the team put themselves in the shoes of the users, better understand their needs and pain points , and make the user experience consistently good at all stages of the user journey. A robust UX strategy is also a valuable differentiator helping you stand out in competitive markets.

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The Product Guy

DECEMBER 6, 2018

From high school to business school, and throughout my professional career, I was supremely comfortable with it , and reveled in solving problems, to the appreciation of my managers, colleagues, and teachers. Management guru, Peter Drucker had said, if you can’t measure it, you can’t improve it. 3) How should I go about solving it?

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Userpilot

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Why do product managers need them? That’s what Dave Martin , a product leadership coach, has talked about in his talk at this year’s Product Drive Summit hosted by Userpilot. Dave Martin on how product roadmaps kill outcomes. As companies scale, they often cannot satisfy customer needs equally well.

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Userpilot

JANUARY 29, 2023

Why do product managers need a new feature validation framework? TL;DR Product managers need a new feature validation framework to ensure that they meet user needs or drive organizational goals and avert product failure. Product teams should invest in validation when developing the MVP.

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Userpilot

APRIL 22, 2024

Product feature analysis is a powerful tool in the SaaS product manager’s arsenal. We cover: Types of product features. This analysis isn’t exclusive to SaaS; the principle applies when analyzing physical attributes for hardware products. Improve product road mapping. Increase user retention.

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Userpilot

OCTOBER 21, 2022

What product management best practices can help you build valuable and delightful products for your customers? Whether you’re an aspiring product manager or an already established product professional, our list will help you reflect on your processes and hopefully improve them.

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Pragmatic Marketing

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Manickam’s team at Boomi, which specializes in cloud-based integration, API management and master data management, starts all messaging and positioning with the same framework. ” Remember the audience—the customer—while building that messaging framework. See below.).

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Pragmatic Marketing

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Manickam’s team at Boomi, which specializes in cloud-based integration, API management and master data management, starts all messaging and positioning with the same framework. ” Remember the audience—the customer—while building that messaging framework. See below.).

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Userpilot

NOVEMBER 19, 2022

How is it different from product management ? Product service management is a marketing function whose objective is to keep track of customer and market need fluctuations and inform product development. In smaller companies, product service management responsibilities are covered by product managers.

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Alchemer Mobile

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

The data used throughout this post is from anonymized, US-based Apptentive customers’ iOS apps. Almost all of our customers’ apps have experienced a significant change in their DAU due to COVID-19. Here are our top recommendations for Travel and Hospitality brands at this time: Focus on reducing customer churn and boosting loyalty.

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Userpilot

JANUARY 14, 2023

What is product success? What can product managers do to improve their chances of building successful products? How can they measure that their product is on a path to success? Successful SaaS products satisfy user needs and realize organizational business goals. What is product success in SaaS?

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The Product Cafe

MARCH 24, 2024

Hello, all you product-loving folks! 💜 Welcome to this week's edition of Product Café, your weekly cup of coffee for everything: product management, startups, AI, and more. Product messaging can be tricky to get right. What makes your solution unique?

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People-First Product Leadership

MARCH 10, 2024

Subscribe now What is product sense At a high level, product sense is understanding what makes for a high-quality product for your customers (empathy) and having strong, validated opinions about what solutions will be successful (creativity). How do you identify and interpret key data points to achieve product-market fit?

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 7, 2023

User interviews are one of those “easy to understand, hard to master” skills because it requires an ability to observe and experience the nuances of each conversation with a user. Many companies expect product managers, designers and other roles to be able to deliver good user interviews, but the training is often by trial-and-error.

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Userpilot

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

What’s product planning? How do you apply your product management skills and knowledge to build a robust product plan? Product planning is the iterative process that prepares every stage of the product development life cycle, from the initial idea through launch and further development. Are you ready?

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Userpilot

JANUARY 31, 2023

An effective customer activation funnel can be an extremely powerful way to channel new customers through your product and get them to experience value fast. Activation is one of the most important metrics for product managers and SaaS owners to focus on (and get right). What is customer activation?

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Userpilot

OCTOBER 5, 2023

TL;DR The CAC payback period measures the time it takes for a company to recover the money invested in new customer acquisition. This metric helps SaaS companies choose the most effective customer acquisition channels , diagnose inefficiencies in customer retention strategies , and inform pricing decisions. What is CAC payback?

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Userpilot

JUNE 20, 2023

Why is product idea validation important? As a product manager, how can you effectively validate ideas and build a successful product that delights users? TL;DR Product idea validation is a process during which product teams test and tweak the product concept to ensure it satisfies a real market need.

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Userpilot

MARCH 6, 2024

Why it is important for your product management efforts. TL;DR The product funnel is a framework outlining the stages of the customer journey , starting from its discovery and ideally leading to customer loyalty and advocacy. This helps create user personas. Its different stages.

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Usersnap

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Ever wondered why the humble 1 to 5 rating point scale is the secret weapon of Product Managers (PMs)? Marty Cagan, in his book “Inspired: How To Create Products Customers Love” , mentions the use of customer surveys as a tool for understanding customer needs and preferences.

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Userpilot

JUNE 17, 2022

How can product managers align with sales teams to build product roadmaps that deliver on customers’ needs? Do you spend too much time thinking about past victories instead of focusing on future success as a product manager ? Current customers have no shortage of internal advocates: Customer success.

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Userpilot

APRIL 24, 2024

From marketing to product management and customer success, AI is improving productivity, helping teams make better decisions, and improving customer experience. How to implement AI to build better products. TL;DR AI helps SaaS teams improve productivity by automating repetitive tasks.

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Userpilot

OCTOBER 13, 2022

What is product parity? How can product managers avoid building parity products? We talk about product parity or brand parity when a brand’s product offers exactly the same functionality as competing products. Product parity also limits your marketing and branding strategies.

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Userpilot

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Onboarding is vitally important for any SaaS owner or product manager. Taking users through your product or service using an onboarding call is a pretty standard part of the customer onboarding process. They are typically led by your sales team or a customer success manager.

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Userpilot

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Sure, every product marketer appreciates the importance of knowing their ideal buyer personas to help cultivate the right leads. But what about the customer on the opposite end? Negative personas accurately portray the users least likely to find value in your product. What is a negative persona?

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Amplitude

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

A product launch strategy must include clear choices you are making regarding your target market, your value propositions, sales motions, pricing & packaging, customer success plans and org readiness. Approach your product launch with this mentality and you can both measure and maximize its impact effectively.

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Userpilot

JULY 24, 2023

An effective product launch checklist includes the following: Define your target audience and build out your user personas. Conduct market research to identify competitors and determine avenues for product differentiation. Craft your product positioning statement. What is a product launch?

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Userpilot

JULY 17, 2023

TL;DR A product team structure describes how the business organizes experts from different roles and functions to deliver successful products. The responsibilities of product teams include facilitating product discovery , launches and releases , customer onboarding , feature adoption, and account expansion.

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BrainMates

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

Having spent several years playing both Marketing and Product Management roles, I can confidently suggest that every Product Manager who wants to make a significant impact on the overall success of the business should switch to Product Marketing roles several times in his career. It happened with me too.

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Userpilot

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

More importantly, you will find here 2 different checklists: one for new products and the other for updates or feature releases. We also share some best practices for product managers on how to pull off a successful product launch. Brainstorm ideas on how to solve customer problems in an innovative way and validate them.

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Mind the Product

APRIL 27, 2017

It’s a change in approach that’s driven by demands for more agility and greater velocity from the time a problem is identified to the time that a product is released. . As firms move faster and pivot more, perhaps it’s time to reconsider how best to capture product requirements. Focus on Core Problems.

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Amplitude

DECEMBER 6, 2020

If all users of your audience were exactly alike, your customer lifecycle and tech stack would be simple: . You’d only need one marketing channel to find your users. Sadly, this isn’t the case—so your users will invariably find and engage with your product for a variety of reasons, and from a variety of different sources. .

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