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Why is Idea Management Important?

ProductPlan

But coming up with ideas is the easy part. For this reason, product teams need to develop a process for idea management. The two biggest challenges for idea management are efficiently and consistently recording and organizing ideas followed by actually making good use of them. Ideas are fleeting.

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Minimum Viable Product vs Minimum Marketable Product: What’s The Difference?

Userpilot

Are you wondering about the difference between the Minimum Viable Product vs Minimum Marketable Product? Would you like to know what role each of them plays in the product management process and how to build them? A Minimum Viable Product (MVP) is a version of the product with minimal features, built to validate product ideas.

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How We’re Turning Feedback into Strategic Product Decisions

ProductPlan

There is no shortage of product ideas. Customer feedback, feature requests, and new ideas born from your interpretation of your product strategy—can all be the starting point for your company’s next great opportunity. How are product teams managing their ideas today? An idea alone does not solve a problem.

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Product Management Process: The 7 Stages Explained

Userpilot

Product managers lead interdisciplinary product teams to deliver products that bring value to customers. The product management process is a set of steps taking the project from the initial concept to the final product. During the Idea Management stage, continue with need discovery and start brainstorming solutions.

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Cacoo wins accolades as a top idea management and diagram software in Gartner Q1 reports

Nulab

With so many ideas flowing, it’s exciting that many teams are using Cacoo as their tool of choice for developing new projects in 2022. The Nulab team is pleased to announce that Cacoo secured an incredible award-winning streak from Gartner Digital Markets as a Top Idea Management Software.

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Where Do PMs Gather Their Product Ideas?

ProductPlan

If you’ve been deeply submerged in your product ideas and users, this step is critical because it forces the team to prairie dog up to get a fuller picture. Third-party market sizings and forecasts. Sizing your total addressable market can be tricky. Third-party customer surveys. Make your tax dollars work for you.

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5 Best Practices for Gathering Customer Feedback in 2018

Pragmatic Marketing

Even though it was frustrating, I understood why the software vendor was trying to gather customer feedback—to help with 2018 planning. The experience also drove me to write this article on what I consider to be best practices for gathering customer feedback. Gathering customer feedback should be a constant.