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513: What product leaders need to know about making new product development work – with Jack Hsieh

Product Innovation Educators

Through real examples from his work in consumer electronics and aerospace industries, Jack shows how PDMA’s body of knowledge helps create successful products while avoiding common pitfalls in portfolio management. Market Research Jack emphasizes that market research remains the most important skill for product managers.

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Keep it fresh: Managing a knowledge base that retains users

Intercom, Inc.

These days, many companies offer a knowledge base for their customers to use. The self-service aspect of knowledge bases makes them natural time-savers for users and businesses alike. But a knowledge base – or, as we call it here at Intercom, a help center – shouldn’t stand alone as your only support option.

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

Product Talk

We covered how to manage messy opportunity solution trees , the most common challenges teams face when getting started with the discovery habits, what Im working on next, and so much more. I started my career as a software engineer. How are we building production-quality software? I think that was in 2004. What does that mean?

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Guide to Knowledge Base Creation For SaaS: Steps, Best Practices, and Tools

Userpilot

Knowledge base creation is critical to enhancing self-service support. Building a knowledge management system can stem the tide, keeping your customers happy and ensuring your support agents can focus on more important tasks. The five steps to knowledge base creation include: Identify areas where users need help.

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How to Create an Interactive Product Demo to Close Deals Faster

Userpilot

An interactive demo is a self-guided walkthrough that uses tooltips, modals, hotspots, and other interactive elements to help users quickly explore your SaaS product. Why build interactive demos for your SaaS product? You can use tools like Userpilot’s funnel analysis to easily identify the Aha! Get started with Userpilot !

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Not investing in localization is costing you more than you think

Intercom, Inc.

And with the right tools, it’s accessible to companies of all sizes, opening a door to a world of opportunity for growth. The reality is that forgoing language translations in important areas of your business, like your help center, and customer support platform is going to cost you expansion opportunities on a global scale.

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Looking beyond: Balancing research scope for long-term research impact

UX Planet

I recently observed a pattern in user research that got me thinking. come to us with research questions, they typically arrive with a clear, focused set of questions they need answered. Consider this scenario: A product team approaches you about understanding how users interact with their notification system.