The Product Coalition

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

It’s difficult to find a SaaS company that isn’t already in the niche you wish to enter! The solution? Vertical SaaS! Vertical SaaS has had a tremendous run during the last decade. Why is Vertical SaaS on the rise? Spotify is an example of regular SaaS ; you pay to conveniently locate and stream music.

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Mind the Product

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Startups, small and mid-size companies are becoming more technologically sophisticated. Hardware, software and mobile technologies have become cheaper and easier to deploy, enabling small and mid-size companies to have access to similar if not better technologies than the big boys.

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Mind the Product

MARCH 23, 2020

The Reel is a platform for adding transparency to vehicle condition management for car rentals. In fact, some of the ProductTank members encouraged me to take part in Get In The Ring startup competition, where we placed 2nd in Croatia after signing up just minutes before midnight.

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Mind the Product

MARCH 17, 2020

Others have tried, but we’ve yet to find anyone else with her depth of experience (spanning stints as a developer, designer, researcher and product manager), her empathy for both users and stakeholders, her experience as a teacher, and her sense of humour. Nobody rants quite like Laura Klein. Quote of the Episode.

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The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 8, 2019

User research, design principles, prototyping, psychology Innovation. Data, analytics, optimization, analytics tools Product delivery. Iterative development, scrum/agile/kanban, product roadmaps, QA Technology. They could be bad solutions or even non-solutions?—?like like avoiding the problem.

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Product Talk

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Product teams have a variety of research activities they can draw upon when engaging with customers. In my continuous discovery framework, I argue teams need to discover opportunities and solutions. When discovering solutions, the goal is to match each solution to a specific need, pain point, or desire. Tweet This.

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Gainsight

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Technology companies are producing more complex software, which can often overwhelm customers during the onboarding process. As a result, it’s common for these customers to quickly abandon new platforms. These are just the tools, however. They’re not just creating great users of their software.

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Sachin Rekhi

JULY 29, 2015

Over the last month I've spent time optimizing the financial services, apps, and tools that I use on a regular basis. I arrived at what I call my financial stack based on conversations with friends, colleagues, experts, as well as my own research.

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ProductPlan

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

foot fungal cream, a family-sized bag of chips, and a pair of sweatpants) and the apps and services supported by AWS. As a result, we’ve come to depend on Amazon to lighten the load, deliver convenience, entertainment, and satisfaction in just one click. Moreover, they are the go-to for on-demand cloud computing platforms and APIs.

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The Product Coalition

OCTOBER 23, 2019

Booking, Airbnb, and Expedia disrupted the travel industry by empowering customers with new tools to build their routes, find itinerary options and plan activities. At the same time, travel giants, who heavily invest in their feature-rich apps, set a high bar for travelers’ expectations.

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Business of Software Conference

JUNE 29, 2020

Teresa Torres is a Product Coach at ProductTalk.org advocating strong critical thinking practices to ensure there is a strong connection between what teams are learning in their research with the product outcomes that they are making. So, there’s this concept from decision making problem solving research called ill-structured problems.

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Business of Software Conference

MARCH 24, 2021

Jason Fried is co-founder of Basecamp, a private company based in Chicago that builds the best web tools possible with the least number of features necessary. We’re best known for our product Basecamp which is a project management and collaboration tool We just launched a new thing called Hey recently which is a brand new email service.

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The Product Coalition

JANUARY 20, 2020

It helps a company transfer complicated concepts and ideas in an entertaining and easy to digest form. Startups and big businesses all over the globe use explainer videos to introduce their products, services, or tell about their brands creatively. Feel intimidated by the notion of creating an explainer video? There’s no need to be?—?we

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Business of Software Conference

NOVEMBER 28, 2019

There are three main aspects to sales: Planning, Selling, and Tools. This talk from Stephen Allott takes you throught the journey of planning for success and which rules and tools can help and hinder your organization. Want us to let you know about new talk videos, speaker AMAs, Business of Software Conference and other event updates?

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Andrew Chen

MAY 28, 2019

I’m looking for startups that can change the game there. As new tech platforms hit scale, we on the consumer team have been closely watching the future of media and the technology driving it — in all forms. The bigger idea is actually “audio”, not specifically podcasting. Thanks, Andrew.

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Andrew Chen

MAY 28, 2019

I’m looking for startups that can change the game there. As new tech platforms hit scale, we on the consumer team have been closely watching the future of media and the technology driving it — in all forms. The bigger idea is actually “audio”, not specifically podcasting. Thanks, Andrew. The Podcast Ecosystem in 2019.

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