Remove eBook Remove Research Software Remove Weak Development Team
article thumbnail

5 User Pitfalls to Avoid

The Product Guy

A software product could overemphasize a feature that its own team just wanted to build. However, the pressure to jump from customer research straight into a solution can lead you down the wrong path. Qualitative user research techniques, such as user interviews and user surveys, capture users’ behavior and vocabulary.

article thumbnail

A Designer’s Perspective on Working with Product Managers

The Product Guy

The developers sitting nearby just watched the show for the first time, but after a while they stood up to join the party one by one. Soon the whole team was standing behind the designer’s screen shouting new ideas and tips about the layout, the colors, the icons, the fonts and everything else. What to expect from a design team?

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

500: Evolving trends in product management: What every PM and VP Needs to Know – with Tony Ulwick

Product Innovation Educators

He was part of the team that created the PCjr, a product that flopped badly. Even better, if these criteria stayed the same over time, we could use them to guide long-term product development. His early research involved a simple but powerful method: asking customers to compare products. It’s been about 93.5%

article thumbnail

Make New Product Features Stick

The Product Guy

A marketer or market researcher may view patterns in terms of demographics and buying activity. A user researcher or other UX practitioner may group users by patterns in their behavior, both inside and outside your product. Our app is now integrated with [Maps App X]”? Which message is more effective? Explainer videos.

article thumbnail

How ZoomInfo Enhances Your ABM Strategy

For marketing teams to develop a successful account-based marketing strategy, they need to ensure good data is housed within its Customer Relationship Management (CRM) software. According to Forrester Research, only 8% of marketing professionals have confidence that their data is 90-100% accurate. Not so fast, though.

article thumbnail

Surfboard founder Natasha Ratanshi-Stein on riding the wave of planning software for support

Intercom, Inc.

Scaling a support team is challenging enough as it is. Maybe you’ve just extended support hours and it’s becoming harder to plan shifts for different time zones; maybe you’re spending hours figuring out schedules for the week ahead; maybe the inflow prediction was a bit off and now your team is under or overstaffed.

article thumbnail

A quick start guide to running user research in Agile

Userzoom

This is a guide for UX and research practitioners who have either newly joined an organization that’s using the Agile methodology, or their current product development is adopting Agile for the first time and they’ve been told to “make UX research happen in this new fangled process immediately please!” . What is Agile?