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Y Oslo 2024: When It Comes to Discovery, Something is Better Than Nothing

Product Talk

Every single person that contributes to building a product, all of the makers in the room, we need to care about our customers, we need to make sure that what we’re building is going to work for them, and I want to introduce some ideas that will help you do that. What I saw was they were talking to customers periodically.

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Bankers Think UX Is A Joke Until They See This Digital Brand Framework For Finance

UX Planet

In an era defined by relentless innovation and unprecedented customer expectations, the nature of financial services marketing has changed. Todays customers expect financial brands to deliver deeply personalized, seamless digital experiences at every touchpoint, consistently reinforcing what they stand for.

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Using Dopamine Design to Enrich the Digital Banking Experience

UX Planet

This is the effect of Dopamine Banking, where finance meets emotions and entertainment, and every tap of your smartphone is engineered to delight and reward. Traditional banking often struggles to capture and maintain customer engagement. It ultimately changes how we think about financial services. Wheres the brand identity?

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Core Concept: Collaborative Decision-Making in a Product Trio

Product Talk

Suppose this product trio works at your favorite streaming entertainment service (think Netflix , Hulu , or Disney+ ) and they are tasked with increasing subscriber engagement measured by average viewing minutes per week. It starts with focusing on the customer. Where, when, and how does streaming entertainment show up in their lives?

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Opportunity Mapping: An Essential Skill for Driving Product Outcomes

Product Talk

As you collect customers’ stories, you are going to hear about countless needs, pain points, and desires. Our customers’ stories are rife with gaps between what they expect and how the world works. Each gap represents an opportunity to serve your customer. But our job is not to address every customer opportunity.

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Customer Interviews: How to Recruit, What to Ask, and How to Synthesize What You Learn

Product Talk

Customer interviewing is one of the most valuable activities a product team can do. It’s simply the easiest, most sustainable way of learning about your customers and what they need. Customer interviewing is one of the most valuable activities a product team can do. What doesn’t count as a customer interview? Tweet This.

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Don’t Use Generative AI to Replace Discovery with Real Humans

Product Talk

But when we use generative AI to replace customer interviews , to generate opportunity solution trees , or to do our thinking for us, we fundamentally misunderstand the purpose of discovery. Discovering unmet customer needs, pain points, and desires—AKA opportunities. The opportunities represent customer value.