The Product Manager Coach Blog

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

In the world of product management, where technical acumen, strategic vision, and people skills intersect, there’s an often underutilized asset that many PMs overlook: the power of networking. Plus, don’t forget to download the free guide, 10 Tips for Being a Better Product Manager , at the end of this post!

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The Product HQ

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Product management is an experience-heavy field that requires years of experience and knowledge of new product development , product launches, project management, and even things like a digital marketing strategy. Recruiters and hiring managers usually take around 6 seconds to go through a resume.

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Userpilot

JULY 18, 2023

It takes a fair bit of effort and time to keep up with the constant innovation in the product management software space. The tools are constantly evolving and changing their pricing plans, so it may be difficult to ensure that your product team is using the right tools and getting the best value for the money.

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ProductPlan

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

You hear a lot about the need for soft skills in product management, but product managers also need hard skills. In fact, any discussion about product management soft skills should presuppose you’ve already mastered the specific abilities required for the job: the hard skills. But what are they?

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Userpilot

MARCH 26, 2024

A concrete feature launch strategy offers several benefits, including improved product stickiness, user retention , and increased account expansion. The pre-launch stage includes setting goals, defining your target audience, outlining a go-to-market strategy , and beta-testing the feature. What is a feature launch plan?

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Userpilot

MARCH 26, 2024

A concrete feature launch strategy offers several benefits, including improved product stickiness, user retention , and increased account expansion. The pre-launch stage includes setting goals, defining your target audience, outlining a go-to-market strategy , and beta-testing the feature. What is a feature launch plan?

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Userpilot

MARCH 26, 2024

A concrete feature launch strategy offers several benefits, including improved product stickiness, user retention , and increased account expansion. The pre-launch stage includes setting goals, defining your target audience, outlining a go-to-market strategy , and beta-testing the feature. What is a feature launch plan?

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Userpilot

MARCH 26, 2024

A concrete feature launch strategy offers several benefits, including improved product stickiness, user retention , and increased account expansion. The pre-launch stage includes setting goals, defining your target audience, outlining a go-to-market strategy , and beta-testing the feature. What is a feature launch plan?

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Userpilot

MARCH 26, 2024

A concrete feature launch strategy offers several benefits, including improved product stickiness, user retention , and increased account expansion. The pre-launch stage includes setting goals, defining your target audience, outlining a go-to-market strategy , and beta-testing the feature. What is a feature launch plan?

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Userpilot

OCTOBER 29, 2023

We also look at: how to calculate willingness to pay factors that influence it how product managers can boost it Let’s get right to it! TL;DR Willingness to pay (WTP) is the maximum amount that customers are ready to pay for a product, while willingness to accept (WTA) is the minimum amount that would satisfy a seller.

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ProductPlan

OCTOBER 24, 2019

Product management is one of the least-defined roles in the professional world. But you can identify many of the skills and habits you’ll need to be effective in this career by learning from other successful product managers (PM). As a product manager, your job is to solve problems for your users.

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ProductPlan

JUNE 8, 2021

After reading a blog or a book or attending a conference or talk on product management, I’m always excited to try out the new processes and frameworks I’ve learned about. By helping our audience—from sales and marketing to engineering and QA—connect with the customer problem, we will drive better outcomes.

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Userpilot

APRIL 1, 2022

What does the SaaS product localization process involve? How can product managers prepare products for expansion into other markets? Product localization makes the product accessible to users in foreign markets with different languages and cultures.

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The Product Coalition

JANUARY 25, 2021

You can sink into self-pity or work with what you’ve got, and what you’ve got is your product, your knowledge, your authority, and most of all: your creativity. Use them to deliver more value to your customers, support your marketing and sales teams, get more involved with your partners, and more. Blog posts ?—?your

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Userpilot

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

So if a manager were looking at project management software, they might experience the Aha Moment as early as the market research phase, but Activation would only come after they've assigned their first task to a team member. Rookie product marketers sometimes think that the Aha Moment is a one-and-done thing.

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Userpilot

OCTOBER 26, 2023

TL;DR Growth initiatives are strategies aimed at expanding a company’s customer base, market share, revenue, or profitability. Market Development involves selling existing products to new markets. Market Penetration focuses on selling more existing products within the current market.

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The Product Guy

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

As you study the people who use your product or might use it, patterns start to emerge. 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.

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Userpilot

JANUARY 17, 2024

The most common challenges that hinder SaaS growth are lack of product-market fit , ineffective sales and marketing strategies , customer churn, and long product development cycles. Optimizing your marketing strategy to cut costs. Constantly perform market research to identify expansion opportunities.

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Userpilot

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

The variables you pick will determine where to spend your product marketing efforts and your success for sustainable growth in the future. These actions will bring customers closer to realizing your product’s value and make it easier to retain them. Segmentation is dividing a market or service based on common characteristics.

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Userzoom

DECEMBER 17, 2019

How to be a great UX research leader: Engage your stakeholders [Article]. Telling the Full Story – Adding Qualitative Data To Executive Dashboards [On-demand webinar]. Katy Arnold, Head of User Research and Design, Home Office, UK Government. ”At Interview your stakeholders, not just your product manager.

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Userpilot

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Why is product failure such a common feature of the SaaS landscape? We’re also looking at what product managers do to increase the survival chances of their products. We talk about product failure when the product doesn’t meet its objectives or goals. Product failure is often attributed to poor UI/UX.

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Mixpanel

AUGUST 3, 2023

How can you build your marketing strategy around the funnel? Retain your users How can you develop a customer marketing strategy? Grow and scale How does marketing strategy change as the company matures? What tools can enhance a marketing strategy at scale? How can you align your team around growth marketing metrics?

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Mixpanel

AUGUST 3, 2023

Build a strong marketing analytics foundation How can you identify the metrics that measure success? How can you build your marketing strategy around the funnel? Retain your users How can you develop a customer marketing strategy? Grow and scale How does marketing strategy change as the company matures? Product-led.

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Usersnap

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

The scaling SaaS company often have to find out through practice what the difference is between a product owner vs product manager. But there is a general consensus on the definitions for product owner and product manager. What does a product manager do? And what is a product owner?

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Mixpanel

AUGUST 3, 2023

Build a strong marketing analytics foundation How can you identify the metrics that measure success? How can you build your marketing strategy around the funnel? Retain your users How can you develop a customer marketing strategy? Grow and scale How does marketing strategy change as the company matures? Product-led.

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Revulytics

AUGUST 8, 2019

Revulytics sponsors a series of Product Management Today webinars featuring innovative ideas from top software product management thought leaders. In these blog posts, we ask the presenters to share their insights - we encourage you to watch the full on-demand webinars for even more details.

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ProductPlan

MAY 19, 2022

As products mature, they move through developmental phases. Product teams focus on finding the right fit in the market in the introduction and growth phases. These are all signs of a mature product organization. Product organizations also move through similar phases to support maturing products.

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DISQO

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

That’s why being able to tell compelling data-driven narratives is a critical aspect of product management. We recently hosted a webinar in partnership with H2R Product Science on the topic of aligning stakeholders around data-driven narratives. Below are key takeaways and a recording of the webinar.

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DISQO

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

That’s why being able to tell compelling data-driven narratives is a critical aspect of product management. We recently hosted a webinar in partnership with H2R Product Science on the topic of aligning stakeholders around data-driven narratives. Below are key takeaways and a recording of the webinar.

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DISQO

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

That’s why being able to tell compelling data-driven narratives is a critical aspect of product management. We recently hosted a webinar in partnership with H2R Product Science on the topic of aligning stakeholders around data-driven narratives. Below are key takeaways and a recording of the webinar.

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